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This Human Rights Day, reflect with The Zahra Trust on how Islam teaches us to protect human dignity in times of crisis. Learn how compassion, justice, and mercy guide our response to those in need.

Learn how Imam Al-Kadhim (as) teaches that knowledge is a light that nurtures faith, strengthens community, and empowers minds to serve others.

Discover how the Imams (as) embodied true generosity—through giving, compassion, and daily acts of service. Learn how their example can inspire kindness in Canadian communities today.

Learn 5 key lessons from the Prophet’s (saww) life about supporting the needy. Discover how acts of compassion and generosity continue to make a difference today, with The Zahra Trust aiding families across the Ummah.

True leadership in Islam is built on justice and compassion. Explore how these values create fair, caring communities and inspire believers to lead with integrity and mercy.

Why does volunteering matter so much for our communities today?  Allah (swt) reminds us in the Qur’an:  “Help one another in righteousness and piety.” (5:2)  Volunteering is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to act upon this verse.  Through serving others, we build compassion, trust, and unity — the foundations of strong communities. …

Discover how Ummul Baneen (sa) embodied loyalty, sacrifice, and devotion. Her life continues to inspire faith, compassion, and resilience within our communities today.

Learn how faith, compassion, and community action inspire inclusive spaces where everyone can belong, in recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

What is Giving Tuesday? Why does it matter for Muslims? Learn how your generosity can multiply — one act of sadaqah becoming many — this Giving Tuesday.