Updated on 23/12/2013
This year, over two million people around the world will InshAllah flock to Iraq to commemorate Arbaeen. We share below reflections from one of the zawaars who will be going to Iraq this year and inshAllah undertake the walk from the Holy City of Najaf to the land of Karbala:
“In a day’s time, I’ll be leaving with a group of my family and friends, leaving behind everything familiar, to make this amazing trip to the land of my Imams (AS).
I cast my mind back remembering another time, another family who left their hometown, and everything they loved, to venture out into an unknown future. Except their fate was different. For Husayn and his family (AS), only the women and children were to return back. And this drives me on..
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In November and December 2013, The World Federation gifted 201 widows with food rations to help feed their families. The martyred husbands of these widows were the breadwinners in their families and were killed in bomb blasts across Pakistan. Download/View full report here.
In March 2013, The World Federation launched the ‘Pakistan Genocide Appeal’ to raise awareness about and donations to care for blast victims and families of targeted killings in Pakistan and other regions across the globe.
Wounded victims and grief-stricken families of those killed need support. Donations are used to cover a range of costs including:
• Medical treatments
• Ambulance charges
• Medicine
• Food rations and meals
• Widow and orphan support
• Education for the orphans
• Provisions for disabled victims
• Small business start-up for widow families
The World Federation would like to thank all of the donors who continue to support this appeal.
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