Alhamdulillah Alfitrah Foundation has worked with the Braille Resources Foundation in Karachi to deliver 10 Braille Qurans to the AKAB school for the blind in Kashmir.
Qur’an Braille Workshop for Blind and Visually Impaired and their loved ones
Adegbola Hamza Foundation is organising the Quran Braille Workshop in London in Collaboration with the Muslim Association of Nigeria UK.
Thus we need Muslims blind and visually impaired and sighted family members and love ones to register for the FREE workshop.
Friday 17 January & Tuesday 21 Jan 2020, 9am-12pm
Book online at: Quran Braille Workshop LONDON JANUARY 2020
50 Palestinian protesters have been blinded by shots to the eye at Gaza fence protests
Gaza
‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in their eyes
The New Arab 20 Dec by Tareq Hajjaj & Pam Bailey — Media coverage and social media posts went wild when Palestinian photojournalist Muath Amarneh was blinded in his left eye after he was hit by a rubber bullet while covering a protest in the West Bank. However, Amarneh was far from unique; Israeli snipers targeting
Gritty Esah buys apartment in cash
“I am still getting used to my new place and living alone.
“Many people supported and motivated me along the way and I am glad that I did not let them down, ” she said when met at her house on Monday.
Esah first applied to buy a low-medium-cost apartment in 2014 but the form was misplaced.
Aarron Zayd Burgin lost his vision through retinitis pigmentosa
Aarron Zayd Burgin lost his vision through retinitis pigmentosa at the age of 10 but today he is a black belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu and teaches and competes with able bodied people. After he converted to Islam at the age of 18 he started to learn the Quran with a sheikh and Alhamdulillah has memorized almost one third of the Quran. It is inspiring to meet someone who doesn’t let his blindness hold him back.
AlFitrah Foundation was happy to gift him a copy of Imam Nawawi’s collection of 40 Hadith and inshaa Allah will be sending him a Braille Quran very soon.
You can watch a video about Zayd here https://youtu.be/h67dsifotu4
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