Shariq Siddiqui

Shariq Siddiqui is an author at Religion News Service.

All Stories by Shariq Siddiqui

69% of US Muslims always give to charities during Ramadan, fulfilling a religious obligation

By Shariq Siddiqui — March 29, 2024
(The Conversation) — During the month-long period of fasting, the obligation of zakat takes on heightened significance.

How Muslim Americans meet their charitable obligations: 3 findings from new research

By Micah A. Hughes, Rafeel Wasif, and Shariq Siddiqui — April 25, 2022
(The Conversation) — The kind of giving known as Zakat can include everything from donating to nonprofits to smiling at strangers.

US Muslims gave more to charity than other Americans in 2020

By Shariq Siddiqui and Rafeel Wasif — November 5, 2021
(The Conversation) — Muslims also gave more to causes tied to relief from economic and health problems that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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