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Retiring Muslim doctor forgives US$650,000 in medical debt for cancer patients due to pandemic struggles
Dr. Omar Atiq had served his community as founder and head of the Arkansas Cancer Clinic since 1991. For the holidays, he served a little more – forgiving a total of $650,000 in medical debt relief for 200 patients – as he closed down his practice after nearly 30 years. “I hope this note finds […] More
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Muslim charities with other UK charities supply hot food to lorry drivers stuck at Dover
Muslim charity workers are spending the festive season supplying hot food and snack boxes to lorry drivers stuck at Dover as reported by 5 Pillars. Over 420 meals and boxes of snacks have been provided to those stuck in parked queues along the hard shoulder of the M20 and further meals will be delivered over […] More
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Mesut Özil teams up with Muslim orgs distribute 2,000 meals to those in need
The National Huffadh Association UK partnered up with Mesut Özil and M10 Streetwear to help distribute 2,000 healthy meals across some of the most deprived areas in East London; namely in Newham and Tower Hamlets. The distribution was coordinated with the following partners from Tower Hamlets: The Ottoman Doner, Docklands Football Club, Island Network and […] More
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“I’m trying to worship Allah by giving food,” the Pakistani Muslim restaurant owner who feeds Washington’s homeless for free
Sakina Halal Grill is no ordinary place. It’s a diner where regular customers sit side-by-side with the homeless, a place where there is no difference between the visitors who pay for their food and those who can’t afford it. This open-door policy aims to champion the Islamic principles of solidarity and sponsorship. The restaurant owner, […] More
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The two best acts every Muslim child ought to do for their deceased parents
A beautiful message is doing it’s round on the social media with an unknown source. It’s a pertinent reminder to us all iterating the status of our parents and what we ought to do for them. When a parent passes away remember that you have begun a new phase of birr (dutifulness) to that parent. […] More
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80-yr-old hearts-winning Muslim coolie carries migrants belongings for free at Lucknow station, India
An elderly Muslim man, who used to work as a coolie, has decided to serve migrant labourers arriving at the Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow by carrying their luggage free of cost. Mujibullah comes every day to station and help migrants in carrying their belongings. “I don’t take any money. They were offering it but […] More
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‘Ramadan runner’, he ran 260km while fasting during Ramadan and has raised £55,000 for charity
34-year-old Haroon Mota from Coventry, England laced up his running shoes to run 260km (161.5 miles) while fasting during Ramadan, as part of the London Marathon 2.6 challenge. Haroon raised £55,000 for charity, and has said he has been ‘overwhelmed’ by the support he received. Haroon set out at 6.30pm to run his final kilometres […] More
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100-year-old British Muslim raises so far £130,000 for helping coronavirus victims whilst fasting in Ramadan
A 100-year-old man has raised more than £130,000 to date for coronavirus victims by setting out to walk 100 laps of his garden while fasting for Ramadan. Dabirul Islam Choudhury, from St Albans, was inspired to raise £1,000 for vulnerable people in the UK and Bangladesh after seeing war veteran Colonel Tom Moore bring in […] More
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UAE sends 7 tons of medical aid to India to fight COVID-19
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday sent a plane carrying seven tonnes of medical supplies to India to boost the country’s efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 as reported by NDTV. “The UAE is committed to extending critical support to nations seeking to bolster their fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. UAE assistance to […] More
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Indian Muslim farm labourer donates Hajj savings to coronavirus victims
A Muslim farm labourer and his wife in India who had worked hard for years to save money to go on Hajj have donated everything to aid the fight against coronavirus. 55 year old Abdurrahman Goodinabali and his wife were planning on embarking on the pilgrimage next year, but they feared that holding on to […] More
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UK thanks Turkey for sending planeloads of medical supplies to fight coronavirus
U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab thanked Turkey on Wednesday for sending medical supplies to help the country combat the coronavirus pandemic, according to diplomatic sources and reported by Daily Sabah. The first flight from Ankara took off on Friday carrying personal protective equipment including surgical masks, N95 industrial masks and hazmat suits, with a second flight […] More
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Saudi Arabia orders free coronavirus treatment for all including residency violators
King Salman has ordered free treatment be provided to all coronavirus patients in all government and private health facilities in Saudi Arabia as reported by Arab News. The Kingdom’s health minister, Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, announced the king’s order at a press conference in Riyadh on Monday and said it included citizens and residents […] More
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