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Mandela Day 2025: 67 Minutes of Impact with Ashraful Aid

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Published: 18 July 2025Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Honouring Mandela’s Legacy Through Compassion & Action Every year on 18 July, the world pauses to reflect aon the enduring legacy of Nelson Mandela — a symbol of peace, justice, and service to humanity. At Ashraful Aid, we honour his vision by transforming our commitment into action through the annual Mandela Day initiative. In 2025, we proudly hosted our 5th Annual Mandela Day Volunteer Campaign in partnership with DP World Lions Cricket at …

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Ashraful aid in Kenya

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From Displacement to Dignity: Ashraful Aid at the Africa Forum in Kenya Ashraful Aid is honoured to be part of the Africa Forum on Displacement, currently underway in Nairobi, Kenya — a powerful gathering where stories, struggles, and solutions come together. Representing us at this important event is Ahmad Namutamba, a dedicated humanitarian who carries with him the voices, vision, and values of Ashraful Aid. This forum goes beyond policies and presentations — it’s about people. Across Africa, over 123 …

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Zakat on the Two-Pot Retirement System: A Hanafi Perspective

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Understanding the Two-Pot Retirement System The Two-Pot Retirement System introduces a new structure for managing retirement savings in South Africa, effective from 31 August 2024. Under this system, retirement funds are divided into three components: 1. Structure of the Two-Pot System Vested Component: This includes pre-existing retirement savings accumulated before 31 August 2024. Savings Component: Comprising 10% of the vested component (capped at R30,000) and one-third of future contributions, this portion is accessible annually. Retirement Component: This consists of two-thirds …

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Introducing Palestine Drinks: A Refreshing Choice with a Purpose

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In a world where consumer choices increasingly reflect personal values, Palestine Drinks emerges as a beacon for those seeking both refreshment and meaningful impact. Founded by three Palestinian brothers in Malmö, Sweden, this beverage company offers more than just a delightful taste—it provides an opportunity to support humanitarian efforts in Palestine. A Mission Rooted in Solidarity The inspiration behind Palestine Drinks was to create a foundation aimed at rebuilding and aiding civilian infrastructure in Palestine, specifically Gaza. The founders envisioned …

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Section 18 A certificates

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Maximize Tax Benefits While Supporting a Worthy Cause: Donate to Ashraful Aid Through Section 18A Are you looking for a way to make a meaningful difference while enjoying significant tax benefits? Donations to Ashraful Aid, a recognized non-profit organization, can help you achieve both. Through Section 18A of the South African Income Tax Act, your contributions are not only impactful for communities in need but also financially advantageous for you or your company. What Is Section 18A, and How Does …

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Waqf: A Historical Perspective and Its Role in Modern Humanitarian Aid

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Introduction The concept of Waqf, or Islamic charitable endowment, is one of the most enduring and impactful traditions in Islamic philanthropy. Rooted in history, Waqf has played a significant role in fostering social welfare, economic justice, and community development. Today, organizations like Ashraful Aid carry this legacy forward, utilizing Waqf to address contemporary humanitarian challenges. By understanding the rich history of Waqf and its transformative potential, we can appreciate the profound impact of this timeless act of charity. The History …

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Ashraful Aid: Year in Review 2024

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Alhamdulillah, 2024 has been an extraordinary year for Ashraful Aid, marked by growth, impact, and significant milestones. We are pleased to share some of our key achievements from this remarkable year. Education & Back-to-School Campaign This year, our Back-to-School campaign supported 7,000 children across 80 schools in South Africa. Through this initiative, we aimed to ensure that students had access to essential learning materials, fostering a positive learning environment for children from underserved communities. Ramadan Campaigns During the blessed month …

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Ashraful Aid Back to School Campaign

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https://ashrafulaid.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/WhatsApp-Video-2024-02-28-at-15.42.13.mp4 In the tapestry of life, education forms the brightest thread, weaving futures and dreams into reality. Yet, for many children, this thread is frayed by the harsh realities of financial hardship, leaving their academic aspirations hanging by a delicate strand. It’s a narrative all too familiar, yet one that we, at Ashraful Aid, sought to rewrite with our recent back-to-school campaign. From Vision to Victory Our journey began with a simple vision: to ensure that no child’s educational dream …

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Zambia Cholera Outbreak

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The Outbreak’s Emergence and Spread In October 2023, Zambia faced a severe cholera outbreak that rapidly expanded across the country. Lusaka Province was identified as the epicenter, with other regions like Central and Eastern provinces also significantly affected. As of January 2024, there were alarming statistics: over 10,887 cases and 432 deaths reported, spreading across nine of Zambia’s ten provinces. The outbreak’s rapid expansion, with an average of 461 new cases daily, marked it as one of the worst in …

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Ramadan Fasting Blog 2: FAQs

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Q: What is Ramadan? A: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims worldwide observe fasting from dawn to dusk. Q: When does Ramadan begin? A: Ramadan’s commencement is determined by the sighting of the new moon, as Muslims follow the Islamic lunar calendar, about eleven days shorter than the Georgian calendar. This leads to variations in the starting date each year. Q: Is it not inconvenient to begin fasting at different times each year? A: …

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