Tag: Shamma
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Read more: Wheels of Hope
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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Read more: Guided by Shamma
“May my life be like a Shamma (a guiding flame), O my Lord.” – Allama Muhammad Iqbal On November 9th, Pakistan observes Iqbal Day, commemorating the birth of Allama Muhammad Iqbal in 1877 in Sialkot. We all know the profound role he played in Pakistan’s independence movement. His poetry continues to inspire and uplift to…
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Read more: Give Your Zakat and Sadaqah
Give your Zakat, Fitra, and Sadaqah to Shamma Since 2011, Shamma has been committed to making a meaningful impact in the world. We aim to spend every cent of your donation directly on the intended cause. All additional costs are covered by the board or through dedicated sponsors. This means your donation is used 100%…
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Read more: Support Shamma with Your Zakat and Sadaqah
Since 2011, Shamma has worked with a unique and heartfelt approach to improving the world. We aim to ensure every cent of your donation reaches its intended purpose. Any additional costs are covered by the board itself or through sponsor support. This means your donation is spent 100% on the cause. Together, we can achieve…
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Read more: Ramadan Food Packages Update 4
Update #4: Ramadan Food Packages 2021 In the past few days, 87 Ramadan Food Packages (RFPs) have already been distributed — elhamdulillah. With this, we’ve been able to bring joy to an estimated 500 people. Subhan Allah, we are so grateful to be able to give back to society together. In the coming days, we…
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Read more: Ramadan Food Packages Update 4
Update #4: Ramadan Food Packages 2021 In the past few days, 87 Ramadan Food Packages (RFPs) have already been distributed — elhamdulillah. With this, we’ve been able to bring joy to an estimated 500 people. Subhan Allah, we are so grateful to be able to give back to society together. In the coming days, we…
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Read more: Ramadan Food Packages Update 3
Update #3: Ramadan Food Packages 2021 After just three days, the count stands at 58 RFPs — elhamdulillah. It’s moving fast, masha Allah! Did you know? With this, we’re on track to bring joy to over 200 people, in sha Allah. Read the attached Hadith — subhan Allah! You can still join in. Whether your…
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Read more: Ramadan Food Packages Update 2
Ramadan Food Packages 2021 Within just two days, the count has already reached 38 RFPs — elhamdulillah. We are grateful and joyful. Did you know? With this, we’re set to bring happiness to more than 150 people, in sha Allah. You can still participate. Whether your donation is large or small, what matters most is…
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Read more: Ramadan Food Packages Launch 2021
Ramadan Mubarak to everyone We are grateful to Allah for allowing us to witness the blessed month of Ramadan once again. May He grant us the strength to make the most of it and improve ourselves in every way. Ameen. This year too, the Shamma Food Packages (RFPs) are being distributed — in our usual…
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Read more: Tax-Deductible Giving with Shamma
Did you know your donations to Stichting Shamma are tax-deductible? Shamma is officially registered as an ANBI (Public Benefit Organization), which means all your donations can be declared as charitable gifts in your income tax return. See the attached image for reference. Depending on your income, you may receive back approximately one-third of your total…
