The giving of charity is an important aspect of any civilised society. It is born out of a sense of compassion for others and demonstrates our common humanity. In Islam the giving of charity is crystallised in a saying of its founder that ‘The giving of charity is incumbent on every believer.’ Consequently a lot [...]

The Holy Qur’an states that all believers, without distinction, are equal and that only righteous deeds elevate one person above another. Muslims therefore have an immense respect for righteous and pious men and women. Islamic history also tells us that men and women both served in many capacities from being teachers, doctors, leaders and even [...]

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association were invited to the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Awards in November, at Centre Point tower, London, to acknowledge the tremendous amount of fundraising and volunteering support that many individuals and groups had provided for the London Bikeathon in this, the charity’s 50th anniversary – at which they played a key role.

The holy book of Islam, the Quran, clearly states that ‘all believers, without distinction, are equal and that only righteous deeds elevate one person above another’. Muslims therefore have an immense respect for righteous and pious men and women. Islamic history also tells us that men and women both served in many capacities from being teachers, doctors, leaders and even as soldiers.