Fundraising – Trials & Tribulations

Better than a cuppa

Sadaqa — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:49:34 +0000

Everyone loves a community bake sale. It’s a chance to dress up beautifully, to mingle with sisters you don’t see often enough, to forget — just for an afternoon — about diets and deadlines and the weight of the world. The samosas arrive golden and perfect. The cakes wear their decorations like celebration. The tea steeps to exactly the right strength. Money gets raised, community gathers…

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When charity becomes pilgrimage

Sadaqa — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 07:25:31 +0000

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught that charity extinguishes sins as water extinguishes fire. Perhaps this is why the confluence of charity and physical trial feels so right — the mud and the giving, the exhaustion and the generosity, all working together to purify what has grown stagnant within us. When you organise Trials & Tribulations as a sponsored challenge, you are weaving together two…

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Supporting good wherever it grows

Safeeyah — Sun, 14 Apr 2019 08:10:00 +0000

There is a hadith that stays with you once you’ve heard it: “Whoever guides someone to goodness will have a reward like the one who did it.” The Prophet ﷺ understood something essential about how good multiplies in this world. That pointing toward light is itself a form of illumination, that enabling charity is its own kind of charity. This is why Trials & Tribulations remains untethered to any…

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Do it for charity

Safeeyah — Sun, 05 Aug 2018 16:15:49 +0000

If you’ve ever participated in a fundraising challenge, you know how rewarding it can be. Your friends, family, and colleagues will rally behind you, recognising the immense effort you’re putting in to overcome obstacles and complete your mission. This time, why not take on the Trials & Tribulations challenge? Whether you’re navigating muddy trails, climbing over obstacles…

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