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Qurbani Appeal 2012

Monday, October 8th, 2012

qurbani 2012

In 2011 Qurbani Foundation Worldwide Qurbani Service benefited hundreds of thousands of people in over 30 of the world's poorest countries. This year, with your support, we want to reach even more people and share the joy this coming Eid al-Adha insha'Allah.

Qurbani 2012 - Order Below

Qurbani Foundation has been carrying out Qurbani's on behalf of the Muslim community for 11 years. Here are just some of the reasons why you should offer your qurbani through Qurbani Foundation…

We will offer the qurbani in the name you specify, which will be mentioned at the time of slaughter.
We will carry out the Qurbani in the country of your choice (or where most needed if you choose).
The meat from your sacrifice will be distributed to the poorest and most needy communities, including widows and orphans.
Animals are purchased locally so you also help local farmers and their community.
We will distribute the fresh meat immediately on the days of Eid in accordance with the Shariah.

Qurbani Where Most Needed

Summary

Our Qurbani Service benefited hundreds of thousands of people in over 70 of the world’s poorest countries. This year, with your support, we want to reach even more people and share the joy this coming Eid al-Adha insha’Allah.

Qurbani’s will be carried out in the most deprived communities benefiting those most in need.

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How You Can Help:

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$65 - Cow Share
$145 - Sheep Qurbani
$175 - Goat (Bakra) for Qurbani
$465 - Full Cow 7 shares

$ Other amount

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Ramadan Appeal 2012

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Ramadan Giving Campaigns

Ramadan iftar Appeal

Feed the Needy

During Ramadan, Muslims are encouraged to be charitable. Feeding people at the end of the fasting day represents a very rewarding spiritual act according to Islamic tradition and teachings. Islamic Relief’s Ramadan Food Program offers an opportunity for many needy people around the world who face food insecurity and hunger to be provided with a ‘Ramadan Food Packet’, which ensures that their burden is eased during the month of Ramadan. Each distributed food packet contains an amount of basic food commodities (approximately 33 pounds on average) for a family of 5 for the month of fasting. Each food packet is designed to consist of the most basic required dietary food materials, as suitable for the region/country.

Every year a wide range of beneficiaries are selected, including widows, orphans, destitute, aged, disabled, refugees and people affected by disasters. The beneficiaries are selected in conjunction with local welfare groups working alongside Islamic Relief offices worldwide.

knowing that Ramadan is a time where the best of Muslim giving is showcased,
we are presenting you with three of our most valuable and worthwhile projects to
support during this blessed month and beyond:

Ramadan Sehar Aid

Summary

How You Can Help:

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$25 - Food for 2 people durning Ramadan
$50 - Food for 4 people durning Ramadan
$75 - Food for 6 people durning Ramadan

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Ramada Food & Iftar Aid

Summary

Qurbani Foundation distributes Ramadan Food Aid among people in extreme poverty. It is distributed as a complete package so a family can easily fast durning Ramadan. You can Donate more in “Other Amount” box.

How You Can Help:

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$50 - Food for 2 people durning Ramadan
$100 - Food for 4 durning Ramadan
$150 - Food for family during Ramadan

$ Other amount

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Zakat - Fitrah

Summary

Qurbani Foundation distributes Zakat donations per Shariah (Islamic Law) guidelines as mentioned in Chapter 9: Verse 60 in Al Quran.You can Donate any amount of Zakat in “Other Amount” box.

How You Can Help:

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$50 - Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah
$100- Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah
$200- Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah
$300- Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah
$400- Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah
$500- Zakat ul-Fitr/Fitrah

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Japan Tsunami Emergency Appeal

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Japan Tsunami Emergency Appeal

Japan is struggling in the aftermath of an earthquake, tsunami, and a growing nuclear crisis.

The full scale of the disaster is now beginning to emerge, following a devastating tsunami which swept the north-east of Japan following a massive earthquake struck just off the coast.The tidal waters swept away houses, livelihoods and infrastructure, and a nuclear emergency has been declared with explosions at least 1 power station. Much more than 200,000 individuals were evacuated from the region, and 300,000 individuals had to flee their houses across the country.

Immediate humanitarian requirements are water, food, and blankets.

On 4 April, an additional massive earthquake of magnitude 7.1 and depth 49 km struck the Tohoku Province, near the origin of the recent earthquake of 11 March.

Because the earthquake on 11 March, the present confirmed death-toll has risen to 12,500. Much more than 15,000 individuals are still missing.

The highest number of deaths reported are in Miyagi prefecture, Iwate, and Fukushima. The tsunami has further inundated 400 square kilometres in four prefectures. Ministry of Environment estimates that the earthquake and tsunami left these 3 worst hit prefectures under 25 million tons of creating debris.

With damage to road networks and transport infrastructure, movement around the country is still severely restricted. Japanese individuals also face the threat of further earthquakes and fears over radiation released by damaged nuclear-power stations.

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North Africa Crisis Appeal

Friday, February 25th, 2011

North Africa Crisis Appeal

Anti-government protests have been taking place in Libya. They have been met with powerful resistance with government, army and secret services reacting to violently suppress the protestors.

The scenario in Libya remains very tense and difficult. Col Gaddafi is beneath growing pressure to step down nevertheless he remains defiant insisting that he will stay in energy, but news reports seem to recommend that the regime is struggling to hold on to energy and manage. The British Government has now also known as for Gadaffi to leave workplace.

The international community is pressuring Gaddafi to finish to the use of force against protesters and to discover a peaceful resolution to the present scenario. Human Rights Watch has stated that they have witnesses in Tripoli have described Libyan forces firing "randomly" at protesters in the capital on February 22 and 21, 2011. Whilst Human Rights Watch is unable to verify these reports, sources from two hospitals in Tripoli stated at least 62 individuals have been killed in just 1 incident. Even though it is very tough to verify there are issues that these numbers are, in reality, considerably greater.

The turmoil in Libya has resulted in thousands of individuals fleeing and exactly where feasible, crossing the border in to Egypt and Tunisia. The UNOCHA has stated that because 22 February, much more than 287,000 individuals have fled Libya, with the majority going to the Tunisian border.

Egypt's new military rulers reinforced their border with Libya and have opened the frontier round-the-clock to these leaving the nation. Meanwhile, individuals leaving Libya for Tunisia have indicated that government militia have blocked all movement into and out of Tripoli. The UNHCR reports that the Tunisian Government has declared its borders are open for all nationalities attempting to flee the ongoing violence in Libya.

The Middle East and North Africa region has also observed current uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. Egypt has a population of 83 million, 44% of whom survive on much less than $two a day. More than ten million individuals struggle to feed themselves on a every day basis. In current weeks, numerous individuals across the North African nation have been driven into additional poverty, due to disrupted provide chains.

Please donate to our North Africa Crisis Appeal today.