The Rahman Foundation in Jalgaon, India has printed and distributed to date over 60 Braille Primers to different parts of India. These Braille Primers were sent to selected schools, madrassas, learning institutions and individuals.
Madrassa Al Firasah in Karnaku, Bangalore, is dedicated to teaching visually impaired female students. They study the Quran and the basic teachings of Islam.
Congratulations brother Amer on winning Silver for the Group Standard and Bronze for the Group Rapid Chess categories at the 21st Para Sukma Games from 22 to 28 September 2024 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
The national multi-sport event is held every two years for people with disabilities to compete.
Al Fitrah Foundation ran a Food Essentials for the Visually Impaired Initiative on 2nd and 3rd of October 2024.
On the first day, 25 families with two or more dependents from different backgrounds collected their food packages consisting of rice pack, wheat flour, noodles, tea, canned food, and cooking oil. On day two, 21 families participated, and the four remaining families are expected to collect their stuff on Monday, 7th of October.
Brother Askar conducts Braille Quran programs onsite and online to sighted and visually impaired students in Kazakhstan. His students include Asatizahs (Islamic religious teachers), volunteers, teachers, individuals, and some famous personalities too.
Astana, North-Central, Kazakhstan
Three sighted students from the Madrasah at the Islamic Institute Husamuddin as-Syganaqi completed their Braille Primer studies and are starting to read the Braille Quran. Brother Ramadan, an Ustaz is one of them.
Al Fitrah Foundation’s literacy initiative for 30 visually impaired students from low-income families at Al Noor Village in Turkey, started on 01.09.2024.
The educational program is customized to the needs of children between 5 and 14. To ensure effective teaching and learning, the children are put in small groups, and four teachers have been selected to teach them.