{"id":2327,"date":"2022-08-30T06:58:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T06:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/?page_id=2327"},"modified":"2022-09-12T14:27:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T14:27:58","slug":"social-welfare","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/social-welfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Welfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Virtue is not just to turn faces to the East and the West, but true righteousness is that one must believe in Allah and the Last Day and the angels and the Book and the Prophets; and out of love for Allah, to give treasured wealth to relatives and to the orphans and the needy and the traveller, and to those who ask, and to set slaves free; and to keep the prayer established and to pay the charity; and those who fulfil their obligations when they make an agreement; and the patient during times of calamity, in hardships and during holy war; it is they who have proved true to their word; it is they who are the pious<\/p><cite>Surah BaqARAH 177<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bod-modal-block bod-block-popup align-center\"><span class=\"bod-block-popup-trigger type_load\" data-delay=\"0\" data-urltrig=\"\"><\/span><div style=\"background-color:rgba(26,25,25,0.32)\" class=\"bod-block-popup-overlay\" data-disabled-overlay-close=\"false\" data-disabled-escape-close=\"false\"><\/div><div role=\"dialog\" aria-modal=\"false\" aria-labelledby=\"\" aria-describedby=\"\" class=\"bod-block-popup-wrap undefined\"><div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;border-radius:20px \" class=\"bod-block-popup size-l\"><div id=\"\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;text-align:center\" class=\"bod-modal-title\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"bod-block-title-closer\" aria-label=\"Close\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00d7<\/span><\/button><h2 style=\"color:#000000;font-size:50px \">COVID 19 Appeal<\/h2><\/div> <div id=\"\" class=\"bod-modal-content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><br>Due to financial constraints brought on by  COVID 19 pandemic and extended lockdowns , we have been forced to downsize some of our activities. <br>We are urgently seeking partners to assist us with sponsorships . Kindly contact us . May Almighty reward you<\/p>\n<div class=\"bod-block-close-btn align-center\"><button type=\"button\" style=\"background-color:rgba(72,154,199,1);color:#ffffff\" class=\"type_btn bod-btn\">Close<\/button><\/div><\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The community of Chatsworth and surrounding districts form mainly lower to middle income sector, and with poverty on the increase. &nbsp;Alcoholism and drugs are also a major scurge against the community.  Keeping the Islamic values of social welfare in mind, the Qadri Razvi Center is a beacon of commitment to help the needy wherever possible.  Our philosophy is to help whoever we can regardless of race, color or religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We have a weekly feeding since 2007, and annual zakah distribution program since 2012.<br><br>Free skills development to the community forms part of our social upliftment initiative which includes training on industrial sewing equipment, Computer literacy and software training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We hope that we will be able to offer a free drug rehabilitation center in the future as well as a free medical clinic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Unfortunately COVID 19 and extended lock-downs had called on us to downsize many of our social welfare activities, mostly due to financial constraints.  We would like to appeal to everyone who is sympathetic to our cause to contact us to assist by way of volunteering and\/or donations or even a kind word of encouragment.  Please contact us for information on how you can get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zakah Distribution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Qadri razvi center had embarked on a Zakah distribution program since 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Centre has invested in creation of a database of close to 1000 beneficiaries. All beneficiaries are recorded and filtered, after being interviewed. We have adopted the use of cellphone technology to communicate with our beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This proved advantageous under lockdown conditions when the Centre was able to co-ordinate and safely assist beneficiaries. Beneficiaries also received assistance soon after the disasterous floods of April 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We hope to grow this project year on year.<br>Beneficiaries of this program are also invited to our skills development in an effort to grow them out of Zakah.<br>We would like to invite all people interested in participating to contact us for more information. <a href=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-2620\" style=\"max-width: 600px;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-60-1 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-2620 ml-slider ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Zakah\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_2620\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_2620' class='rslides'>\n            <li aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-0'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Zakah-2-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2620 slide-2621\" title=\"Zakah\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-1'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Zakah2-1-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2620 slide-2624\" title=\"Zakah2-1\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-2'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hampers-1-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2620 slide-2649\" title=\"hampers 1\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-3'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hampers-2-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2620 slide-2650\" title=\"hampers 2\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-4'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/hampers-3-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2620 slide-2651\" title=\"hampers 3\" \/><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feeding<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>\u201cHe is not a Muslim who goes to bed satiated while his neighbor goes hungry\u201d.<\/p><cite>Hadith<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">While hunger not a new phenomenon, the last few years of economic turmoil have worsened matters for the poor in South Africa. &nbsp;As unemployment has soared the ranks of the poor have swelled in alarming proportions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">As Muslims in this South Africa, it is our duty to contribute to solve this problem. <br>We have adopted feeding into our philosophy and endeavour to do our part with a feeding initiative. \u00a0We have run weekly feeding for 180-200 and in Ramadaan Daily Iftaar Dinner for 80 people on average is provided.  We distribute approximately 1500 hot meals, fruit and sweets on Eid ul Fitr.<br>Haleem is also distributed every weekend of Ramadaan.<br>Our feeding projects are open to all and no Zakah is utilised in any of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-2626\" style=\"max-width: 600px;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-60-1 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-2626 ml-slider ms-theme-default\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Feeding\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_2626\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_2626' class='rslides'>\n            <li aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-0'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/eid-1-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2626 slide-2641\" title=\"eid 1\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-1'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/13580606_10154350727658923_5990264486056494488_o-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2626 slide-2642\" title=\"13580606_10154350727658923_5990264486056494488_o\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-2'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DailyIftaar_1-450x450.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2626 slide-2643\" title=\"DailyIftaar_1\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-3'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/11011630_924043227651848_5091235061681326492_o-2-526x526.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2626 slide-2644\" title=\"11011630_924043227651848_5091235061681326492_o\" \/><\/li>\n            <li style='display: none;' aria-roledescription='slide' aria-labelledby='slide-4'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qadrirazvi.org\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/eid-1-600x600.jpg\" height=\"600\" width=\"600\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-2626 slide-2645\" title=\"eid 1\" \/><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtue is not just to turn faces to the East and the West, but true righteousness is that one must believe in Allah and the Last Day and the angels and the Book and the Prophets; 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