December Updates: Financial Support, Clothing, and Food
On December 6th, the Zahra Trust team in Najaf worked to distribute salaries and financial dues to orphan families. Each family registered with the Zahra Trust received their…
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November Updates: Food Baskets & Heaters
As we continue our mission to provide for those less fortunate than us, on November 6th, the Zahra Trust team in Najaf, Iraq, got together to deliver food…
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Winter Appeal
In Afghanistan, over 20 million people are dependent on international aid and emergency relief. That’s almost 60% of the country’s population. This winter, hundreds of thousands of vulnerable people are expected…
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Emergency: At least 23 killed in Afghanistan
This morning, an education centre in a Shia province in Afghanistan, Dasht-I-Barchi, was attacked by a suicide bomber targeting children sitting their exams, killing at least 23 and injuring another 27 children.…
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Pole 470 Mowkeb
Serve Imam Hussain (as) by serving his zuwaar Arbaeen day is fast approaching and the zuwaar of Imam Hussain (as) are embarking on the blessed walk from Najaf…
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????URGENT: Extreme Flooding In Afghanistan & Pakistan
For several weeks, flooding and landslides across Afghanistan and Pakistan have killed and injured dozens. Over 1000 people have died as a result of these extreme floods. Thousands…
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Arbaeen 2022
The countdown to Arbaeen begins There are about 20 days until we gather together to commemorate the 40th day since the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as) on the…
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Labbayk Ya Hussain!
Serve humanity in the name of Aba Abdillah (AS) This Muharram, we have all been chosen to help reach thousands of impoverished people around the world. Throughout the…
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July Updates 2022
Widows Handmade Shop The Zahra Trust provides widows with the ability to support their families by creating a variety of handmade products. On July 8th, in Najaf, a…
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Update on Afghanistan Emergency Relief
About two weeks ago, there was a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan that killed 1,000 people and injured 1,500 more. The natural disaster left hundreds of men, women,…
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