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Waqf-e-Jadid

A UK guide to the scheme’s history, spiritual purpose, and giving—with published sources you can read.

Sermon videos

Financial sacrifice and the new year

Watch the Friday sermon of 9 January 2026 and a published summary of it. The sermon itself is published by Al Islam.

Sermon summary

A summary of the Friday sermon of 9 January 2026, on spending out of one’s pure wealth and the announcement of the new Waqf-e-Jadid year, published by Tarbiyyat UK of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK.

Source: Al Islam · Financial Sacrifice and True Righteousness: Waqfe Jadid 2026

The sermon in Urdu

The Friday sermon of 9 January 2026, “Financial Sacrifice and True Righteousness: Waqfe Jadid 2026”, as published on the Friday Sermon channel.

Source: Al Islam · Financial Sacrifice and True Righteousness: Waqfe Jadid 2026

The purpose

A scheme with a documented history

Waqf-e-Jadid was initiated in 1957 by Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud, Khalifatul Masih II (ra). Its original objectives included rural religious training and preaching Islam.

Source: Al Islam · Historical background and importance of Waqf-e-Jadid

Reported work

Evidence, not estimates

No invented budget percentages. Read the documented historical examples and the publications behind them.

Read the evidence

Take part

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Published evidence

Verified sources

Al Islam · Historical account

Historical background and importance of Waqf-e-Jadid

Friday sermon, 12 January 2007 · Urdu. The 1957 launch, original objectives, religious teachers, and historical examples of medical work.

What this supports: The scheme was initiated in 1957 by Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud (ra), with rural religious training and preaching among its original objectives.

Al Hakam · Accounts of sacrifice

Waqf-e-Jadid: Blessings and history

25 December 2020. Accounts of members’ financial sacrifices and contributions to Waqf-e-Jadid.

What this supports: The article recounts members’ contributions. These examples do not establish a prescribed amount or a current allocation split.