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The nisab, or minimum amount, is the equivalent of 85 grams of gold (20 gold dinars) or 595 grams of silver (200 silver dirhams) in the local currency (this would be equivalent to €7,395 in gold and €595 in silver, as of 04/02/2025). This minimum wealth must have been held for one year. According to the consensus, the nisab will …

The Eid Al Fitra prayer will be celebrated this year, together with our brothers from the Al-Hidaya de la Macarena Mosque, on Monday, March 31, in the Alamillo Park at 9 a.m. Our thanks to the Alamillo Park Management Office and the Metropolitan Parks team of the Junta de Andalucía, for their facilitation, disposition and courtesy. This year we celebrate …

As we approach the final days of this blessed Ramadan, the Seville Mosque Foundation wishes to express its sincere thanks to all those who have made our community Iftar possible during this holy month. The success of our Ramadan programs this year is a testament to the strength and unity of our community. From the families who opened their hearts …

The president of the Islamic Community in Spain announces that since the first quarter of the moon has not been sighted either in Spain or in the reference area, today the beginning of the month of Ramadan is set for Sunday, March 2, thus fulfilling the month of Sha’ban a cycle of 30 days. Allah says in the Qur’an: Believers! …

Below is the annual report on the collection and distribution of Zakat through the Seville Mosque Foundation, for the year 2024. It is a tremendous gift to be able to witness firsthand the greatness, baraka, benefit and social justice that the establishment of Zakat, the pillar of Islam, entails through its active and local implementation. Being on the front line …

Last night, the Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla had the honour of receiving His Excellency, Dr. Muhammad Najib, Ambassador of Indonesia to Spain, at an intimate dinner. The evening, held in Seville, was attended by the President of the Foundation, Ibrahim Hernández. During dinner, a pleasant conversation took place in which topics of great interest were addressed. Recent political changes in …

Last Friday, after doing the yumua at Masjid India, a crowded mosque in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, we had the pleasure of being invited to the Majlis of Datuk Faroz Jakel. Datuk Faroz, whom we had the honour of receiving recently in Seville with his family, is a man of closeness, kindness and generosity recognised in many corners of …