Stories from the field, updates on our appeals, and reflections on the work your generosity makes possible.
There are many reasons why we should care for our elderly. As our parents, supported us when we were young and vulnerable, they have weathered many of life’s storms,…
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In the pre-Islamic tribal period of Jahiliyyah (ignorance), societal ills such as racism were rampant. The enslavement of Black, African and dark-skinned peoples was particularly pervasive – any changes to…
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The blessed month of Rajab is upon us. The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) and the infallible Imams (peace be upon them) have numerous narrations outlining the…
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Zakat, Sadaqa and Khums are all forms of charity in Islam. Giving for charitable purposes is a key pillar of our religion, and while some forms of charity (such as Sadaqa) are…
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On January 27th 2020, Canada confirmed its first case of Coronavirus. At the time, the risk of the spread of the novel Coronavirus, Covid-19, was not fully understood and some predicted that it would be rare…
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Violence against women is a phenomenon that is on the rise around the globe. The United Nations (1993) defines violence against women as, “any act of gender-based violence…
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The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘My daughter Fatima is the chief [Lady] of all the women of the worlds.’ Fatima al Zahra (SA) is described by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWA)…
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Recently you may have heard of the tragic attack which took place in Quetta, Balochistan and might be wondering exactly what happened. On Sunday January 3rd, eleven hardworking family men from the…
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The current world population consists of 7.8 billion people. Out of those people, 9.2% of the world, or 689 million people persons live in extreme poverty living on under $1.90 a day and…
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