On Sunday, 17 November, over 60 people gathered on a farm in Parys, to plant 800 pomegranate trees in the fertile red soils of the northern Free State. The initiative formed part of the fruit tree waqf campaign, where donors pledged R350 for planting fruit trees as a sadiqah jariyah (a charity that accrues benefits after death) in the name of a loved one.
As part of National Wills Week, Awqaf SA will host an online programme to discuss matters related to estate planning.
The following will be discussed:
Death without a valid will
Religious debts
Pitfalls to avoid
Provision for Estate Expenses
Waqfs through your will
Tax
In preparation for the final exams, Awqaf SA will be hosting a maths workshop for grades 10, 11 and 12.
These sessions will be hosted on Awqaf SA’s YouTube and Facebook platforms.
Its free, online registration is required.
Since the inception of this initiative, a total of 11,117 patients have benefited from free cataract operations. This remarkable achievement highlights the ongoing commitment of the participating organizations to address the healthcare needs of underprivileged communities.
THE Restu Foundation, a Malaysian NGO that was established 37 years ago to spread the beauty of the Quran to the world, launched the One Million Al-Quran Waqf, Infaq Campaign in Johannesburg on June 23, 2024.
