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Lebanon’s Economic Crisis: Families on the Edge
Lebanon is in the grip of one of the most severe economic collapses in modern history. The local currency has lost much of its value, prices for food and fuel have soared, and families who were once stable now struggle to afford the basics. For refugees and the most vulnerable, the situation is dire. Through…
The Forgotten Crisis: Rohingya Families in Cox’s Bazar
In the camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, nearly a million Rohingya refugees live in limbo — stateless, displaced, and increasingly forgotten by the world. Food rations have been cut dramatically, and children grow up with little food and limited access to education. Through our Rohingya Appeal, Hayat Charity is helping top up the food gap…
Somalia’s Lean Season: Children at Risk of Malnutrition
Each year, Somalia faces a “lean season” — the difficult months between harvests when food runs short and hunger deepens. For young children, this period is especially dangerous, with rising rates of acute malnutrition. Through our Somalia Appeal, Hayat Charity is working with partners to provide emergency food and life-saving therapeutic nutrition for children at…
Yemen’s Water Crisis Explained — And How You Can Help
Yemen is one of the most water-scarce places on earth. Years of conflict have crippled infrastructure, leaving millions without access to safe, clean water. Families walk for hours to collect water, often from contaminated sources, and waterborne disease spreads rapidly in the heat. The Prophet Muhammad ï·º taught that the best form of charity is…
Sudan Famine Emergency: Why We’re Appealing
Sudan is in the grip of one of the world’s gravest hunger emergencies. Conflict and mass displacement have torn communities apart, and famine conditions have been confirmed in parts of the country. Millions of families — many now living in displacement camps — face desperate food shortages. At Hayat Charity, Sudan is close to our…
Sadaqah Jariyah: 7 Ideas for Continuous Reward
Sadaqah Jariyah — ongoing charity — is one of the most beloved forms of giving in Islam. Its reward continues to flow to you even after death, for as long as people benefit from what you gave. Here are seven powerful ways to give Sadaqah Jariyah. What Is Sadaqah Jariyah? The Prophet Muhammad ï·º said…