Introduction: A Journey That Changed the World On a night filled with divine light and meaning, the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was taken on a miraculous journey. This event, known as Isra and Miraj or Miraj un Nabi, holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims across the globe. It was during...
A Region That Captures the Heart Kashmir, nestled in the northern reaches of the Asian continent, is often described as one of the most beautiful places on earth. Snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, sparkling rivers, and centuries of culture have made it a place of wonder. But for those of us connected to Kashmir, especially through...
When people speak of Kashmir, they often mention its breathtaking valleys, snow-covered peaks, and rivers that carve through mountains. Yet behind this beauty lies a harsh reality. Decades of conflict have left countless families broken, with widows and orphans bearing the heaviest burden. In Azad Kashmir, poverty is not just an economic condition. It is...
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam, an act of worship that purifies your wealth and brings blessings to your life. For Muslims in the UK and across the world, zakat is more than just a financial obligation, it is a way of uplifting widows, orphans, and vulnerable families in places like Kashmir...
A Sacred Pause in the Year Every year, Muslims across the world eagerly await the arrival of Rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Rajab is not just another date on the calendar. It is one of the four sacred months ordained by Allah (SWT), a time in which good deeds are multiplied,...
The Sacred Month of Rajab (1447) Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar and one of the four sacred months ordained by Allah (SWT). In 1447 AH, Rajab is expected to begin around 21st December 2025 and end 19th January 2026, depending on the sighting of the new moon. It is a...
Beauty Under Threat Azad Kashmir, nestled in the mighty Himalayas, is often described as paradise on earth. Its glaciers feed rivers, its mountains guard ancient valleys, and its people live with resilience and faith. But beneath this breathtaking beauty lies a growing danger. The twin threats of climate change and earthquakes are reshaping daily life...
The Struggle and the Spark of Hope Azad Kashmir is a land of breathtaking valleys and proud traditions. Yet, behind the beauty lies a reality of economic hardship. Many families live day to day, struggling to put food on the table. Widows, orphans, and young men face unemployment rates that keep them trapped in poverty....
From Deforestation to Determination Azad Kashmir’s emerald valleys once echoed with birdsong and the rustle of pine forests.Today, many of those slopes lie bare, stripped by years of unchecked logging, landslides, and the impact of climate change. For families who depend on the land, the loss is more than ecological — it’s personal. In Neelum...
Azad Kashmir, a land of stunning beauty, is also a region marked by struggle. Beneath the mountains and valleys lie stories of poverty, hunger, and deprivation. For many families, a daily meal is not guaranteed, and clean water is often miles away. But with the help of compassionate donors from the UK, the Kashmir Welfare...