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Palestine Emergency Appeal

Write to your MP and call on the UK to protect civilians in Gaza

As the world witnesses the appalling violence against civilians, we are calling on each and every one of you to contact your local MP to urge the UK government to call for an immediate ceasefire and demand that international law is upheld and civilians are protected.

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1 December 2023

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1 December 2023

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“The best charity is giving water to drink, and He was the most generous in giving charity.” (Ahmed). Save lives by providing clean water.

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We are working with an incredible range of local and large organisations to support and empower disadvantaged individuals and communities, here in the UK.

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When an emergency strikes, Islamic Relief aims to be the first on the ground, providing emergency relief and helping those affected immediately.

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4 November 2023

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the Jajarkot region of Nepal, killing hundreds of people.

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3 November 2023

Tens of thousands of people a day are arriving in Afghanistan without shelter, food or water and are facing an uncertain future after being told to leave Pakistan.

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We work with a range of scholars to ensure our work, and the information we share, remains in accordance with Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh).

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Palestine Emergency Appeal

Write to your MP and call on the UK to protect civilians in Gaza

As the world witnesses the appalling violence against civilians, we are calling on each and every one of you to contact your local MP to urge the UK government to call for an immediate ceasefire and demand that international law is upheld and civilians are protected.

Latest news and updates

COP28 is a make-or-break moment for tackling climate change after years of broken promises

Islamic Relief reaction to news of the end of the temporary pause in Gaza

Majority of Afghan returnees from Pakistan don’t have shelter or food, new survey finds

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