Introduction This booklet is part of the book Fazaail-e-Sadaqaat, written by Hadhrat Sheikhul Hadith, Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (RA). In the introduction Hadhrat writes, "Special emphasis has been laid in the Holy Qur'an and the Ahaadith on maintaining good family ties. Rasulullah j has said that, the reward for Sadaqah given to one's own family is doubled.
When Ummul Mu'mineen Hadhrat Maimunah (RA) set free a slave-girl, Rasulullah PBUH] told her that it would have been better if she had given her away to her own uncle. Hence, if there is no other important religious duty, it is...