What is Gift Aid? Gift Aid is a government scheme which allows UK charities to claim back the basic rate tax already paid on donations by you. If you pay less income Tax and/or C…
To operate successfully, charities need to charge an admin fee. Helping vulnerable people in challenging locations is not easy. Day in and day out, our staff are on the frontline, in the world’s most dangerous places, often at personal risk, helping to save and change lives.
The month of Shawwal immediately follows Ramadan, during which time Muslims around the world observe the 30-day long fast during daylight hours. Completing the Ramadan fast is equivalent to fasting for 10 months, while completing an additional six days of fasting in Shawwal is equal to a fast of two months – thus it is like completing an entire year of fasting.
Whether you are doing some last-minute Eid shopping or picking up the family essentials, you can now ensure your purchases contribute to helping those in need.
Muslim Aid has joined Smile Amazon to give you more opportunity to give food, shelter, and medical care to people suffering across the world.
Now, when you shop online, Muslim Aid will receive a donation - and at no extra cost to you!
Eid is the most important festival in the Muslim calendar. It is a time for families to get together, give greetings & gifts, and share lots of special food & festivities. As a child, I couldn’t sleep the night before Eid, because of all the excitement, and even into adulthood the anticipation keeps me up the night before!
Real change begins with good conversations. As part of its recent webinar, Change Conversations, creative agency GOOD invited our CEO Kashif Shabir amongst other panelists to discuss the rise of purpose in both the private and charity sectors, the resulting threats and opportunities, and how this could add value for both sides.
97% of the water in Gaza is unfit for human consumption. Muslim Aid has installed 70 solar powered water units to address the water crisis in Gaza.
The Prophet (pbuh) said about Sha’ban, “It is a month that people neglect, between Rajab and Ramadan. It is a month in which actions are raised to the Lord of the Worlds.” (A…
The sacred month of Ramadan encompasses many customs and religious dues in order for Muslims to honour the Fourth Pillar of Islam, Sawm. This core Islamic practice requires Muslims…
The Sacred Month of Rajab Allah says in the Quran: “Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve in the book of Allah, since the day He created the Heavens and the Earth. Fo…
As Muslims, we have always known the importance of Ramadan ever since we were young children. Even before the days when we were expected to observe sawm, which is not obligatory be…
Why Write A Will? Background: Like most of us, the intention of writing a will has been on my to do list for as long as I can remember. It’s something that we …
Muslims and non-Muslims alike recognise Ramadan as the most significant and holy time of the Islamic calendar. During the ninth month of the lunar year, Muslims around the world re…
For Muslims, the month of Ramadan is the holiest time of the year as it is believed that it was during this time the Angel Gabriel first revealed the Qur’an to the Prophet Muhamm…
For Muslims the world over – no matter the school of thought they follow – Ramadan is the holiest month of all. It is a common misconception that Ramadan entails nothing more…
International humanitarian charity based in London, Muslim Aid, is launching its winter campaign this month. Over the next few weeks, the charity, which is now in its 35th year, w…
