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Education in Refugee Camps

Refugee Education Facts At the primary level, the average gross enrolment rate for the year from March 2019 to March 2020 for reporting countries was 68 percent.  For the secondary level, the corresponding rate for reporting countries was 34 percent, illustrating that significant structural barriers remain for refugee learners to access post-primary education.  At the […]

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Yemen’s Orphans Are in Need

Being an orphan is like being born into a misfortunate life. Everything will be harder than usual, and you, as an orphan, will most likely be highly sensitive toward everything and everyone you will ever come across. Now let’s take this image and try to picture it taking place in a country with its own […]

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Helping the Orphans

There are a staggering number of orphan children worldwide. More than 140 million children are considered orphans by one definition or another. Sadly, there are orphan children who are even abandoned by the statistics! Who counts those who live on the streets, in landfills, and in sewer systems? Children become orphans of various causes, including […]

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The Importance of Education for Refugees

Every Child Has the Right to Education Education is the right of every child. However, for many children worldwide, going to school doesn’t lead to learning. Even though two-thirds of children and adolescents globally are enrolled in school, more than 600 million cannot reach minimum competency levels in reading and mathematics. Foundational literacy and numeracy […]

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Racism Against Refugees in School

Students For some students, the start of a new school year can be exciting as they begin a new grade, meet new teachers and classmates, and reconnect with old friends. However, for refugee students, it can be a stressful and challenging time. Fight Back With Knowledge Most refugee students have to fight back to return […]

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Reasons European Countries Accept Refugees and Migrants

Reasons People Leave Their Countries Every day, all over the world, people make one of the most challenging decisions: to leave their country. There are many reasons why it might be too difficult or dangerous for people to stay in their own countries. Children, women, and men flee from violence, war, hunger, and extreme poverty […]

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Qurbani in Quran and Hadith

Qurbani Verses in Quran In Islam, Qurbani is obligatory for all Muslims who pay Zakat. Allah told us many verses in the Quran about the benefits and obligations of giving Qurbani.  “And do not shave your heads until the sacrificial animal has reached its place of slaughter. And whoever among you is ill or has […]

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What We Should Not Do Before Qurbani

Time of Qurbani / Udhiya Udhiya means “sacrificing an animal”; it is only valid during the three days of “Dhu’l-Hijjah”, and  Allah Most High Says: “So turn in prayer towards your Lord and sacrifice (animals).” (Qur’an 108:2). During the days of Udhiya, nothing is more important to Allah than animal sacrifices. Although Udhiya is allowed […]

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Qurbani for a Newborn Baby

Sunnah Sacrificed for a Newborn Baby We heard a lot about the sacrifice of a newborn on the seventh day of his birth. It is called an ‘Aqiqah because it cuts its veins at the time of Allah for his generosity, and for the male birth, two sacrifices are sacrificed to him, while the female […]

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