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March 18, 2024

Make a Difference This Ramadan: Help Feed the Fasting and Needy

Make a Difference This Ramadan Help Feed the Fasting and Needy

March 18, 2024

Make a Difference This Ramadan: Help Feed the Fasting and Needy

Make a Difference This Ramadan Help Feed the Fasting and Needy

The holy month of Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection and self-improvement for Muslims around the world. It’s also a month to seek forgiveness and rewards from Allah. One of the most rewarding acts during this blessed period is to help feed the fasting Muslims this Ramadan. The Prophet (saw) said, ‘Whoever feeds a person breaking his fast will earn the same reward as him. Nothing will be lessened from the fasting person’s reward.’ [Tirmidhi]

Feeding the Poor and Needy in Ramadan

During Ramadan, the act of feeding the poor and needy is highly encouraged. It is a way to share the blessings we have received and to ensure that no one goes hungry during this blessed month. Extend your helping hand to those in need with generosity. You can help feed the poor and needy in your local area. This Ramadan, you can send your benevolence across the border as well.

UMR is making a difference by providing food baskets to people in need across the globe. This impactful program extends across various regions. You can help feed the needy in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, the USA, and Yemen through UMR’s program. This Holy Month of Ramadan, join UMR’s “Pass the Plate” campaign to embrace the spirit of giving!

Giving Charity in Ramadan

Charity holds a significant place in Islam. Ramadan is a time when charitable giving is emphasized. Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is the obligatory annual donation that Muslims make to support the less fortunate. Additionally, sadaqah, or voluntary charity, is highly encouraged during this month. You can use your zakat and sadqah money to make a tangible difference in the lives of those struggling with hunger and poverty. Visit UMR, a zakat-eligible organization for your zakat donation.

Fasting and Hunger Relief

Fasting during Ramadan allows Muslims to experience hunger and thirst. Fasting fosters empathy and compassion for those who face these challenges daily. By participating in hunger relief efforts, you can extend a helping hand to those who are genuinely in need. Your donation can give vulnerable people access to nutritious meals and basic necessities.

Making a Lasting Impact with Ramadan Giving

Ramadan giving” goes beyond providing immediate relief. Consider donating to trustworthy charities that implement sustainable projects, ensuring a lasting impact on the lives of those in need. Your support can help create a cycle of positive change within communities. Donate to UMR Ramadan Campaign for sustainable change.

Join the Ramadan Giving Movement

This Ramadan, consider being a part of the global movement to help feed the fasting. You can help by giving money, volunteering, or leading efforts. Every bit counts. Be a part of UMR to extend your help across borders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it important to feed the poor during Ramadan?

Providing charity and feeding the needy is considered a way to purify one's wealth and soul during this blessed month. It removes greed and selfishness. The Quran and hadith highlight the immense spiritual rewards associated with charitable acts, especially feeding the fasting and poor during Ramadan.

What is the reward for feeding a fasting person?

The Prophet said, "Whoever provides food to a fasting person will have their sins forgiven, be saved from hellfire, and receive the same reward as the fasting person, without diminishing the reward of the one who fasted.” This hadith highlights the immense reward of feeding those who are fasting and the high rank it holds with Allah. Allah is Most Generous; even a small act of providing food to someone fasting, as mentioned in the hadith, earns a great reward

Who do I contact if I have any questions or any issue with my donation?

All inquiries related to donations can be facilitated through email or by phone. By Email: donorcare@umrelief.org. By phone: call us toll free at (833) 844-8464 or at (202) 370-6963. Don’t forget to sign up for our email list to receive real-time updates on our work!

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