# Sadaqah Jariyah Sadaqah Jariyah is ongoing charity that keeps rewarding you long after you give — water wells, masjids, orphan care and more. Give today for lasting impact. Source: https://ghh.org.uk/sadaqah-jariyah/ Updated: 2026-05-18T12:50:25+00:00 --- # Sadaqah Jariyah Ongoing charity with lasting benefit and multiplied reward [Donate Now](https://ghh.org.uk/) ## The gift that keeps On Giving Sadaqah Jariyah is a type of charity that benefits people for a long time and earns the giver rewards even after death. Sadaqah Jariyah is a term that refers to a continuous, flowing, and ongoing act of charity. Giving this type of charity is one of the most rewarding acts we can do in our lives because the benefits can be reaped both during our lifetime and after we pass away. [![Scene captured on December 6, 2023 in early evening](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20231206_170116.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/quran-project/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BasUVimtd2k) ## [Quran Project](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/quran-project/) Distributing the Holy Quran to mosques and students of knowledge across multiple countries [Learn MoreQuran Project](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/quran-project/) [![Children reaching for food supplies](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Famine-in-Gaza-1.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/palestine-emergency-appeal/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTmGyBsgc1E) ## [Palestine Emergency Appeal](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/palestine-emergency-appeal/) Contribute to provide essential resources, support, and opportunities to empower and uplift those in urgent need. This project is Zakat applicable. [Learn MorePalestine Emergency Appeal](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/palestine-emergency-appeal/) [![Interior or exterior view of Al Hajjaj Mosque needing urgent maintenance](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/img_03.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/urgent-masjid-appeal/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNgkMQ0LdBs) ## [Urgent Masjid Appeal](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/urgent-masjid-appeal/) Help us complete the renovation of a major masjid that was destroyed — earn ongoing rewards that never stop. [Learn MoreUrgent Masjid Appeal](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/urgent-masjid-appeal/) [![Zakat fund distribution helping vulnerable communities through Islamic charitable giving](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zakat-Fund-1.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/zakat/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut4UWuDpZa8) ## [Zakat](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/zakat/) Donate or calculate your Zakat, guaranteeing every contribution supports and uplifts those who need it most. [Learn MoreZakat](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/zakat/) [![Make a daily giving donation to help vulnerable families today](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Daily-Giving-1.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/daily-giving/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoAheanMlL8) ## [Daily Giving](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/daily-giving/) Automate your daily donations and gain ongoing rewards while supporting urgent causes every day without interruption. [Learn MoreDaily Giving](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/daily-giving/) ![Field documentation of charity project implementation and community impact](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_4195.jpg) #### Orphan Sponsorship Your donations make a significant impact [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/orphans/) ![Field project documentation showing humanitarian program implementation](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/20231206_124335-1.jpg) #### Qur'an Project Distributing Quran to mosques & students [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/quran-project/) ![Humanitarian relief scene with community members receiving assistance](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Generative-Fill-1-1.jpg) #### Building Masjids A Palace in Jannah, Insh'Allah [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/building-masjids/) ![Olive tree plantation supporting sustainable agriculture and livelihoods](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Olive-trees01-1.jpg) #### Sustainable Projects Enabling self-sufficient poverty relief [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/sustainable-projects/) ![Community members participating in charity program or aid distribution](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/٠٣_٢٨_١٥_٤٧_IMG_3089-scaled-1.jpg) #### Housing Project Help us rebuild lives [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/refugees-homes/%20) ![Water wells providing clean drinking water to rural communities](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/water-wells.jpg) #### Community Water Wells Donate a well, get a personalised video. [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/water-projects/) ![Community members participating in charity program or aid distribution](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/٠٣_٢٨_١٥_٤٧_IMG_3089-scaled-1.jpg) ## What is Sadaqah Jariyah? Sadaqah Jariyah, often referred to as "continuous charity," is an act of giving that provides ongoing benefits to others and rewards to the donor. Unlike regular Sadaqah, which is a one-time act of charity, Sadaqah Jariyah continues to benefit others and generates spiritual rewards for the giver for as long as the charity continues to be of service. Examples of Sadaqah Jariyah include building a school, digging a well, planting a tree, or providing educational materials that people will use for years to come. ![Donation box icon encouraging charitable contributions and generosity](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/donation.svg) ## Endless Blessings Receive ongoing spiritual rewards with continuous charitable contributions. ![Heart with hands icon representing kindness and compassionate giving](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/kindness.svg) ## Legacy of Love Create lasting positive change through Sadaqah Jariyah's enduring impact. ![Outstretched hand icon symbolizing help, support, and charitable assistance](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/hand-1.svg) ## Continuous Charity Support sustainable projects that benefit communities for generations. [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/sadaqah-jariyah/#donate) #### Frequently Asked Questions Confused about donating? Take a look at our frequently asked questions below. ###### What is Sadaqah Jariyah? Sadaqah Jariyah refers to a form of continuous charity in Islam. Unlike regular Sadaqah, which is a one-time act of giving, Sadaqah Jariyah continues to benefit others long after the donation is made, providing ongoing rewards to the giver even after their death. ###### How does Sadaqah Jariyah differ from regular Sadaqah? Regular Sadaqah is a voluntary act of charity that benefits the recipient immediately. In contrast, Sadaqah Jariyah is a long-lasting charity that provides continuous benefits over time, such as building a school, digging a well, or planting trees. ###### What are examples of Sadaqah Jariyah? Examples of Sadaqah Jariyah include building mosques, schools, hospitals, providing clean water by digging wells, planting trees, and creating educational resources. These acts continue to benefit people for years, ensuring ongoing rewards for the donor. ###### Why is Sadaqah Jariyah important in Islam? Sadaqah Jariyah is highly valued in Islam because it offers perpetual rewards. As long as the charitable act continues to benefit others, the giver earns blessings, even after they have passed away, which can be particularly significant for their afterlife. ###### Who can benefit from Sadaqah Jariyah? Sadaqah Jariyah benefits communities at large. For instance, a school built as Sadaqah Jariyah educates generations of students, a well provides water to countless people, and a mosque serves as a place of worship for many. ###### Can I give Sadaqah Jariyah on behalf of someone else? Yes, Sadaqah Jariyah can be given on behalf of others, such as deceased relatives or friends. This act can help earn continuous rewards for the deceased and contribute to their good deeds in the afterlife. ###### Is there a specific time to give Sadaqah Jariyah? Sadaqah Jariyah can be given at any time. There is no specific time requirement, and it is encouraged to give whenever you have the means to do so, ensuring ongoing benefits for the community and continuous rewards for the donor. ###### What are the long-term benefits of Sadaqah Jariyah? The long-term benefits of Sadaqah Jariyah include ongoing community support, education, health improvements, and access to essential resources. For the donor, the key benefit is the perpetual accumulation of rewards in both this life and the hereafter. ## The Importance and Rewards of Sadaqah Jariyah The Prophet Muhammad **ﷺ** emphasized the significance of Sadaqah Jariyah in numerous Hadiths. One famous Hadith states, ***“When a man dies, his deeds come to an end except for three things: Sadaqah Jariyah, knowledge which is beneficial, or a virtuous descendant who prays for him”*** (Sahih Muslim). This highlights the enduring impact and reward of continuous charity, which benefits both the donor and the recipients long after the charity has been given. Sadaqah Jariyah offers perpetual rewards because the good deeds generated by the charity continue to accumulate even after the donor's death. This makes it a powerful way to invest in your Hereafter, ensuring that your legacy of kindness and generosity continues to bring blessings to you and those in need. **How Global Helping Hands Facilitates Sadaqah Jariyah** At Global Helping Hands, we provide various opportunities for you to contribute to Sadaqah Jariyah projects that make a lasting difference in the lives of others. We carefully design and implement projects that align with the principles of Sadaqah Jariyah, ensuring that your contributions have a long-term impact. [DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/sadaqah-jariyah/#donate) ![Countries icon showing global reach of humanitarian aid programs](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/countries.svg) #### Donate by Country Delivering Hope ![Hand icon representing helping others and charitable assistance](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/hand.svg) #### Give your Zakat Donate or Calculate Zakat ![Charity icon representing humanitarian aid and community support work](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/charity.svg) #### Sadaqah Jariyah Ongoing Charity Gifts ![Food icon depicting hunger relief and nutrition assistance programs](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/food.svg) #### Give Sadaqah Join us in saving Lives ![Book icon symbolizing education and literacy support programs](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/book-1-1.svg) #### Kaffarah Breaking an Oath ![Siren icon highlighting emergency humanitarian crisis requiring immediate action](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/siren.svg) #### Emergencies Immediate Crisis Relief ![Rice icon representing food aid and hunger relief programs](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/rice.svg) #### Bread For Life Bread for Everyone ![Tax deductible donation icon for charitable contribution information](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/tax.svg) #### Interest Money Donate your interest From the field · uploaded weekly ## Watch your impact, reel by reel Real footage from our teams on the ground — every video links the appeal it supports, so you can give the moment it moves you. 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