Ramadan 2020/1441: Ramadan Giving Day 24 – Baseera

Our Ramadan Giving series highlights the amazing work charities are doing and showcases their special Ramadan campaigns, giving us all the opportunity to support, donate and do a little good insh’Allah.

Ramadan Giving Day 24: Baseera

Baseera is a non-profit organisation dedicated to educating and empowering Muslims with disabilities while ensuring no one is denied the beautiful teachings of Islam. There are a significant number of Muslims in the UK who are deaf, blind, or classed with having special needs.  Many of these Muslims are deprived of a basic Islamic education.

Baseera run weekly classes providing children with Islamic education as well as an environment where they can grow and develop. They have trained teachers from all over the UK and have established a national network of specially trained teachers and volunteers. They have also assisted in the start-up of centres in other parts of the UK.

You can find out more about the services the charity offer here and donate here. Eid Party also have more details on their Instagram stories.

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O you who have believed, spend from that which We have provided for you ~ Quran 2:254

Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas: “The Prophet ṣallallāhu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) was the most generous person, and he used to become more so (generous) particularly in the month of Ramadan…more generous than the fast wind in doing good” (Bukhari).

The Prophet ṣallallāhu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) said: “The believer’s shade on the Day of Resurrection will be his charity.” (Al-Tirmidhi)

"Who is it that would loan Allah a goodly loan so He may multiply it for him many times over? And it is Allah who withholds and grants abundance, and to Him you will be returned." ~ Quran 2:245

Prophet ṣallallāhu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) said: "The best of people are those that bring most benefit to the rest of mankind." (Daraqutni)