MIWF Meelad 2019 welfare activities report

To highlight the merciful and compassionate nature of teachings of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), Minhaj Interfaith and Welfare foundation volunteers participated in various welfare activities on the occasion of birth of the beloved Prophet (peace be upon him). A short summary of the events done in the month of Rabi-ul-Awwal is being given below:

Welfare event for Cancer patients

As part of Milad celebration in blessed month of Rabiul Awwal, MIWF team visited Noori Hall , Parel on 17th November,2019 and conducted a welfare event for Cancer patients in collaboration with Cancare foundation.

The event started with recitation of Holy Qur’an by Maulana Ali Muhammad who said human body is a precious gift from Almighty Allah who has prepared it in best composition. He stated that each human being is accountable for maintaining this body by avoiding it from harmful things.He further stated that if proper dietary habits given in Qur’an and Sunnah are adopted by mankind all diseases including cancer can be avoided.He stressed that patience over the troubles of disease brings immense reward and good behavior with relatives and prayers prolongs life and cures apparently incurable diseases.

He related many traditions from life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) which mention about service for fellow beings without any discrimination of religion.

He congratulated the volunteers who are fulfilling the sunnah of our beloved Prophet (peace be upon him) by serving the patients and stated that it’s important that parents nurture spirit of volunteerism and servitude in their kids at young age by telling them about Seerah so that we have more such people who are willing to sacrifice their time, efforts and money for the sake of serving the humanity.

Sagir Deshmukh (Cancare Foundation) gave presentation about causes of the cancer, preventive measures, and sources to get financial help and cures for Cancer. He highlighted the need to stay away from smoking, alcohol and tobacco and mentioned that women of our society have a great role to remove these evils. He expressed happiness on the MIWF joining the fight against cancer.

WELFARE EVENTS  FOR CHILDREN, OLD ONES AND PATIENTS