Category: Helping Families

  • Remember the fundraiser for a rickshaw during Ramadan? Last year, as part of our Microfinancing project, we helped a family facing financial hardship due to the pandemic. With your support, they bought a rickshaw. Now, one year later — they’re doing well, elhamdulillah. This week, they repaid the first installment of the loan (50,000 PKR).…

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    Wheels of Hope
    Wheels of Hope
  • Bismillah. Who will help this family? A father, mother, and their three young daughters — that is their household. The father works as a daily laborer and earns just enough to get by. There are no savings for additional needs. The family already owns a water pump, but the water level has dropped so low…

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    Water Pump 3
    Water Pump 3
  • Last Ramadan, we launched our very first microfinancing initiative. Thanks to your generous donations, we collected more than the required amount within just a few hours — elhamdulillah. With this, an unemployed brother was able to purchase a rickshaw and now earns his daily income through it. We still had €325.01 remaining in the fund.…

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  • All praise be to Allah — last Saturday, the target amount was raised in no time. The follow-up steps moved quickly as well: on Monday, we signed the loan agreement with the brother and transferred the payment to the seller. Yesterday, the rickshaw was delivered. Accountability: the exchange rate had slightly increased. As a result,…

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  • Update: The target amount has been reached! Sadaqah e djariyah: Sponsor a Chingchi rickshaw Should we give money away for free or offer a loan? We were approached by a painter who fell into financial hardship due to COVID-19. Before that, he had his affairs in order — a hardworking man. His family includes his…

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