{"id":4151,"date":"2025-06-26T17:12:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/?post_type=project&#038;p=4151"},"modified":"2026-03-28T09:13:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T22:13:22","slug":"global-emergency-relief-muharram","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/maainternational.org.au\/project\/global-emergency-relief-muharram\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Emergency Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Emergency Relief&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In a world where our Ummah face targeted oppression, genocide, natural disasters and unpredictable weather shifts &#8211; we must stand together to empower and support our Ummah.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the Genocides in Palestine and Sudan, to the Pakistan crisis, Somalia Droughts and the Bangladesh Floods; millions are suffering at the hands of oppressors and natural disasters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amidst these challenges, MAA stands firm in responding to the most vulnerable, through supporting them with immediate relief and sustainable change.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Story of the Sahaba&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Muhajirin and Ansar are the Companions and students of the Prophet \ufdfa. They are the best of this Ummah and the best of humanity after the Prophets and Messengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Muhajirin are the ones who became Muslim before the conquest of Makkah and migrated to join the Messenger \ufdfa in Madinah, where they settled.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They fled the persecution in Makkah, and left behind everything they knew to follow the command of the Messenger \ufdfa to support Islam; their families, their homelands and their wealth.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ansar are the people of Madinah who welcomed the Messenger \ufdfa and his Companions, the Muhajirin. The Ansar followed the Prophets \ufdfa command to support their brothers, the Muhajirin, who came with nothing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They gave them refuge in Madinah and shared their wealth with them, even though they needed it, they offered their homes, and even families in marriage; all for the sake of Allah &#8211; to relieve hardship from their brothers and sisters when they needed the help the most.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The generosity of the Ansar is something our Ummah carries forward today. In the time of persecution, the Ansar helped the Muhajirin &#8211; and now, our Ummah is being targeted and struck by disaster.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From genocide to natural natural diastaters, we must remember the example of the Ansar and strive to take it forward.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Your Donations Go&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This fund helps millions across the globe. 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