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a Widow
Our faith as Muslims calls us to protect the vulnerable and assist those in need, including the widows and orphans among us. It is our duty and honour.
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SPONSOR A WIDOW
Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم “One who cares for widows and the poor is like those who fight in the way of Allah or those who spend their days fasting and their nights praying.”
In Pakistan, Yemen, Gaza, Syria and various parts of Africa, millions of women are having to fend for themselves after losing their husbands. They don’t get the time to grieve, rather they have to think about how to provide food for their orphaned children. From £30 a month, you can help bring stability into the life of a widow.
No widow should have to sacrifice her children’s future just to buy food.
Virtues of Taking Care of a Widow
THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD ﷺ SAID:
Abu Hurayra (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “The person who strives on behalf of the widows and poor is like those who strive in the way of Allah and like those who fast in the day and pray at night.”
Give widows support at the time when they need it the most – give them comfort.
Be the Change: Sponsor a Widow
In the heart of every Muslim is the seed of compassion, a duty entrusted by our faith to safeguard the vulnerable. Our widows—sisters in Islam—stand in dire need of that compassion. They are the mothers, the pillars of their families, who have been left alone to brave the world.
The Struggle for Survival
For widows in Pakistan, Yemen, Gaza, Bangladesh, and Africa, the loss of a husband is the beginning of a steep climb. Through sponsorship, you can ease this ascent. From just £30 a month, your contribution ensures that a widow doesn’t face her struggles in isolation.
Share the Blessing of Wealth with the Needy
The Quran teaches us:
“And give to the relatives their due and to the poor and to the traveller and do not squander wastefully.” (Quran 17:26)
When we sponsor a widow, we are not just giving aid; we are fulfilling a Quranic command to give due to those who need it most.
And remember…
Behind every widow often stands children—orphans—who look up to her for strength, hope, and sustenance. When you sponsor a widow, you provide her children with the chance to reclaim their childhoods.
Also…
For the elderly widows who find themselves without support, your sponsorship is a lifeline. It’s a message that they have not been forgotten, that they are still a cherished part of our Ummah.
At Unite 4 Humanity, sponsoring a widow isn’t just a transaction; it’s a bond of support. We stand committed to bringing sustenance and hope to widows across these regions, ensuring that they, and their children, can look towards a brighter future.
Help Protect Lives and Honour by Sponsoring a Widow
Sponsor a widow today and be the reason she smiles tomorrow. Let your charity be the warmth in her life and the promise to her children that they are not alone.
We invite you to extend your hand, sponsor a widow, and become part of a movement that’s about more than just aid—it’s about giving a piece of your heart to those who have had theirs broken by loss.
Together, let’s step up and sponsor a widow, uphold the values of our beloved Prophet (peace be upon him), and transform lives in the true spirit of Islam.
100% Zakat Policy Charity
Unite 4 Humanity is a UK-based charitable organisation. We established this charity with a mission to aid individuals globally. While many of the communities we assist are Muslim, our commitment extends to serving the widows, orphans, poor, and needy, irrespective of their faith or beliefs.
We pride ourselves on maintaining a strict 100% Donation Policy. This means that every single penny you donate goes directly to the project you support.
Example
If you contribute £360 towards our Ramadan Zakat Appeal to sponsor an orphan, the entire £360 will directly benefit that orphan. No deductions for administrative fees or salaries – 100% goes to the cause.
Support U4H with Confidence Insha’Allah
Whether you’re thinking about sponsoring a food pack, donating a sewing machine, sponsoring a widow, building a shelter for a widow and her orphaned children, or building a Mosque in your parents’ name(s) as Sadaqah Jariyah, your donations are in safe hands. Insha’Allah
If you are here during the holy month of Ramadan, then read this…
This Ramadan, whether you’re donating towards the Ramadan Food Appeal, Ramadan Zakat Appeal, Ramadan Water Appeal, Performing Sadaqah Sacrifice, Kaffarah for Breaking Oath, Pakistan Floods Appeal, Yemen Crisis Appeal, Gaza Emergency Appeal, Rohingya Crisis Appeal, or Afghanistan Emergency Appeal, or simply looking to donate Zakat online with U4H — donate with the intention that Allah forgive your past and future sins and grant you a house in Jannah along with Messengers and companions.