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January 13th, 2025
Seven Special Supplications to Make Much in Ramadan
Here are seven du‘a our Prophet, on him be peace, and the sages who have studied him, made hyper-often in Ramadan. We should too.
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January 11th, 2025
Our Teams Rush to LA Wildfire Victims
Zakat Foundation of America Provides Critical Aid to Southern California Fire Victims (Image Credit: Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Discover how Zakat Foundation’s teams are providing urgent relief to LA wildfire victims. Join our efforts to bring hope and support to those in need.
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January 10th, 2025
Empowering Syrians Returning Home
Since 2011, Zakat Foundation of America has been steadfast in providing humanitarian aid to those inside and outside of Syria, offering vital support during these difficult times.
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Support, Sustain, and Develop Communities
Education
Zakat Foundation provides access to education and creating powerful antidotes to unrest, distrust, and war.
Orphan Care
Zakat Foundation is caring for those who can’t care for themselves. We directly and fully sponsor thousands of orphans, connecting them with their sponsors so that they know and communicate with one another.
Zakat Foundation Institute
Offering a solution-oriented educational experience that accelerates the success of the social good sectors.
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8/19/24
The Dire Condition of Global Poverty
At Zakat Foundation, we are true believers in giving people access to the tools they need to support themselves. Through our sustainable livelihoods projects we have uplifted communities from the depths of destitution.
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8/15/24
How You Can Bolster Education With Us
As many of our own children head back to school, we often take for granted the resources available to them for their learning. Our Education initiatives provide underserved children in communities across 25 countries.
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8/7/24
What Is the State of Forced Displacement in the World?
But just how critical is the forced displacement situation for refugees? And what can we do to help them? Read on to find out.
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