Charity is a voluntary practice of helping needy people.
There is no sense of self interest in the practice of charity.
It is a humanitarian practice that values human life.
It includes providing basic necessities like food, clothing, water or donation to needy people.
It is called “Daana” in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.
“Sadaqa” and “Zakat” are the two methods of charity in Islam.
The main motto behind charity is to reduce suffering and to enhance living conditions for humans.
It also symbolises human love and compassion towards one another.
The practice of charity is done for the betterment of all.
Charity is the best way of helping those who are not fortunate enough to help themselves.