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Kenyan Muslims Unite to Fundraise Ksh. 5.4M for Gaza Relief at Eid-ul-Adha

Kenya’s Compassionate Response: Supporting Gazans This Eid-ul-Adha On April 16, 2025, a poignant scene unfolded at the Islamic University in Gaza City, where thousands of displaced Palestinians sought refuge in sprawling tents. The stark reality of their situation—an enduring testament to human suffering amidst conflict—embodies a deep humanitarian crisis. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP) In a powerful demonstration of solidarity, Kenya’s Muslim community has pledged an impressive Ksh. 5.4 million to aid the hungry in Gaza…

“A sense of duty”: Voluntary Muslims bury nameless people

A gloomy Islamic funeral ceremony was held in late March in Senegal's Dakar for 28 unnamed bodies of people attending the funeral who had no relationship or friendship with the deceased, highlighting a simple duty and charity in the West African country. Neither Mohamed Diop nor his mourners knew any of the people they buried. Volunteers with the Association for Solidarity and Perfection (JRWI) have undertaken to provide the unidentified dead with a Muslim funeral for almost ten years. For the dead to be buried in a…

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