The True Power of Love and Faith Can Make This World A Better Place

Edhi Foundation, founded in the year 1951 is a social welfare program based in Pakistan. This non-profit organization provides emergency assistance round the clock across the nation and extends its support beyond national borders as well. Some of the services provided by this large group include:

• Free medical care and hospitals
• Shelter for the destitute
• Services related to drug rehabilitation
• Relief efforts during emergency periods

Members of this organization are especially dedicated towards orphans and individuals with handicaps. Education, Emergency services, healthcare and shelters are areas which receive attention from the Edhi Foundation. Besides these, blood and drug banks and international community centers are maintained by this center. Services related to marine and coastal regions and air ambulance services are also provided as and when required. 

They function out of kindness of their own hearts and their faith in their religion which makes space for such generosity in various forms.

Zakat is an Islamic term meaning ‘that which purifies’ and refers to the act of giving alms for the reason of charity. This constitutes one of the pillars on which Islam is based and needs to be carried out by each individual of the faith with the financial means. The funds collected are distributed among asnaf, or the categories of people who are entitled to receive Zakat. They include people who live in extreme poverty or cannot meet their basic necessities for life, the collectors of zakat, Non-Muslims sympathetic towards or willing to convert to Islam, people who need to be freed from bondage or slavery, individuals who have accumulated heavy debt while trying to sustain themselves, travelers and street children and individuals working in the path of God. 

Zakah is another pillar from among the five which holds up Islam and is a duty which must be compulsorily fulfilled by each member of the religion for the benefit of the needy and the poor. It is different from charity or tax and the amount is calculated on the net balance which remains after spending on basic necessities, donations, taxes, family requirements and debts. The entire amount of money collected in the form of Zakah reaches the poor and is not retained in any fund. It is a way of ensuring fair distribution of wealth in the society. 

The individuals who are working in social welfare in the many various forms believe that they do so solely for the love of Allah and according to Alhamdulillah, an important term in the religion, all praise belongs to Allah. 

Sadaqa is an Islamic word which refers to an act of voluntary charity done in the name of Allah and includes acts of compassion, religious duty, fraternity, love and generosity.

Give a Donation to Welfare Organisation to Help Millions of People

There are many people who face many problems during their lives. Whether it's an unemployment, illiteracy, orphan or any natural disaster, they have to suffer from many issues every day.  At present, there are numerous welfare organizations who have started with a mission to help such needy people. They are available in various countries across the world.  These organizations give their full assistance to these needy people that they will able to lead a good life once again.

With the help of the Internet, you can easily contact these welfare organisation. Moreover, you can also keep in touch with them on the given contact details available on their official websites. One of the well known names is Zakat which brings happiness in the life of a needy person. It is among the five pillars of Islam. Kids, who left by their parents on the roads or at any unknown place, have to face many problems in life. The work of these welfare societies is to give them shelter and other necessary requirements. There are many online portals that offer Zakat calculator to know how much money you have spent in this great cause.

Sadaqa is a well known name in such organisations that help these people. This volunteer charity organization assists people by giving them food, clothing, books and other requirements.  People, who wish to donate these type of stuffs, can contact them. In Pakistan, Edhi Foundation is one of the most organized and largest social welfare organization. This foundation believes in the phrase,” Live and help live.”  Some of their activities include 24 hour emergency services all over the country. To get relief to the victims, they offer shelter for the destitute, free burial and shrouding of unclaimed dead bodies, rehabilitation of drug addicts, crutches, free wheelchairs and many other services for family planning counselling.

With 335 Edhi centres and more than 1800 ambulances and fleets, they provide the best support to the people. In this regard, they provide their immediate services at any place of the country. Their team of passionate and dedicated social workers are always ready to assist people without any discrimination on the basis of religion, language, caste, politics and creed. Apart from this, they have also won many awards in terms of providing outstanding services. Moreover, they also except funds such as Aqeeqa boy 100, Lilah, Interest money, Eid gift and many more.  If you want to know more about their activities as well as exceptional services, then you should visit their online portal.