by Ahmed Shehata | Jun 24, 2024 | IRUSA
Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) is the largest Islamic faith-based charity and has built a reputation for positively impacting the lives of people across the country and around the world. In fact, the charity has been honored for its advocacy and humanitarian work by...
by Ahmed Shehata | May 20, 2024 | IRUSA
Yemen faces one of the most severe humanitarian crises in the world, stemming from a prolonged conflict that has led to widespread poverty, food insecurity, mass displacement, destruction of infrastructure, and limited access to essential services. As a result,...
by Ahmed Shehata | May 1, 2024 | IRUSA
Waqf, derived from Arabic, is a charitable endowment deeply rooted in Islamic tradition. Waqf involves the perpetual dedication of assets such as land, buildings, or funds for specific charitable purposes. Once established, these assets are considered inalienable,...
by Ahmed Shehata | Apr 22, 2024 | IRUSA, Refugee Aid
As of 2022, some 100 million people around the world had been forcibly displaced, including over 27 million refugees. According to the UN Refugee Agency, violence, persecution, and conflict are among the most common reasons people flee their homes. Experts caution...
by Ahmed Shehata | Apr 2, 2024 | Microfinance
An independent member of the Islamic Relief family of organizations, Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) takes pride in uplifting communities in need around the world. Through the Poverty to Profit microfinance program, IRUSA and Islamic Relief help independent entrepreneurs...