Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is a time of happiness and gratitude. Across the world, families gather to pray, share meals, and celebrate the blessings that Allah has gifted them with. For many children who live in difficult circumstances, however, the celebrations of Eid can pass without new clothes, toys, or even a hot meal.

Through Orphans in Need, you can help make Eid brighter for vulnerable children and struggling families.

Giving during the time of Eid is a beautiful way to spread happiness, displaying care to others through the means of gifting. Islam largely teaches a believer to support those in need, especially the orphans, widows and families facing poverty. Small acts of kindness can bring a smile to the one who struggles, and what better time to give than at the time of Eid, bringing hope to a child who may otherwise feel alone during this blessed time.

The Importance of Giving in Islam

Eid may be about celebrating the blessings sent down by Allah, but it is also about sharing those blessings with others. The Messenger of Allah (Peace be Upon Him) was known for his generosity, especially during the times of celebration. It has been narrated that he, Peace be Upon Him, had said,

Bring Happiness to Orphans This Eid

Orphans and helpless children are facing the reality of hardship every single day. Many are living without stable homes, proper food, and access to education. During Eid, these struggles can feel even heavier as they see those around them celebrating whilst they have very little on their side.

Your donation will provide Eid gifts to children who are seeking kindness and support. A small contribution will help create moments of joy and comfort. By supporting our Eid Gifts Appeal for Eid al-Adha, you will be helping a child celebrate the day of Eid with hope, happiness, and dignity.