Articles: Helping Families in Sudan

Sudanese coffee in a jebena with small cups at night — Illustrative photo. Photo: Nsfcom, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence, cropped)

How to help families in Sudan today: 8 honest ways

Eight honest ways to help families in Sudan today: give, buy Sudanese, support local mutual aid, check any appeal, share well, and remind people they are not forgotten.

A Ramadan iftar tray with drinks, salad and dates — Illustrative photo. Photo: Meso1996, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence, cropped)

Hadiyah and sadaqah: six differences, from the sources

Six differences between a gift (hadiyah) and sadaqah, each from a sahih or hasan source: who it is for, the Prophet's family, returning a gift, love, secrecy and thanks.

Kassala market below the Taka mountains — Illustrative photo. Photo: Ashrafjafar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence, cropped)

How to donate crypto to Sudan safely (USDT and USDC)

Giving USDT or USDC to Sudan: pick the matching network, copy the address from the website every time, send a test first, avoid address poisoning and private-message scams.

Baskets of dates on the ground at a market — Illustrative photo. Photo: Hans Birger Nilsen, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence, cropped)

The Sudanese date palm, and the farmers behind it

Sudan grows some 440,000 to 465,000 tonnes of dates a year along the Nile. Barakawi, Gondaila and Mishrig: the varieties, the farmers, the war, and how a gift can help.