Originally derived from the Arabic word Sidq (sincerity or truth), Sadqah is a voluntary act of charity, fi sabillilah (for the cause of Allah s.w.t.). Sadqah covers any act of charitable done out of kindness, love, friendship or generosity. It can be given to anyonei.e family, friends, the poor, the homeless and others who are in a state of need. It has no limits or rules. A person also does not have to be rich to give Sadqah.