Comfort Aid International

July 25, 2014

Zakaat el Fitra CAI has made arrangements to distribute Zakaat el Fitra contributions to the poor and destitute in Afghanistan, India and various parts of Africa. CAI must receive these contributions no later than today to be able to distribute these on Eid day insha’Allah. All funds received after this date will be distributed after […]

August 09, 2014

Humanitarian Aid For GAZA CAI is partnering with the World Federation of KSIMC in the UK to render urgent aid to the victims of GAZA through UNRWA, a United Nations agency for humanitarian aid. As usual, CAI is providing this service at zero admin cost to the the donor. CAI has, in the initial phase, […]

August 9th, 2014

Humanitarian Aid For GAZA CAI is partnering with the World Federation of KSIMC in the UK to render urgent aid to the victims of GAZA through UNRWA, a United Nations agency for humanitarian aid. As usual, CAI is providing this service at zero admin cost to the the donor. CAI has, in the initial phase, […]

July 25th, 2014

Zakaat el Fitra CAI has made arrangements to distribute Zakaat el Fitra contributions to the poor and destitute in Afghanistan, India and various parts of Africa. CAI must receive these contributions no later than today to be able to distribute these on Eid day insha’Allah. All funds received after this date will be distributed after […]

The Forgotten Rohingya Refugees

This Blog is long, depressing and several photos herein may not be palatable to some, so if you are not up to it, please press the delete button now. Otherwise, I hope you find it interesting and insightful about the Rohingya refugees of Burma, how they have been persecuted, tormented and abused, both by the […]

Hurt Sentiments

My previous Blog, Snotty Delights, prompted whiney annoyance from some (Indian) readers, one calling me a 24/7 Indian critic, accusing me of visiting India at liberty and then making Indians look terrible. Sigh… I have said the following before and I will state it again: I love India, my ancestral home. It is a wonderful country, […]

June 29, 2014

2014 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal CAI has distributed US$155,000 worth of Iftaar food assistance to the poor and destitute in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. Distributionto various countries in Africa has been slightly delayed due to due to lack of funds. Will will resume shortly insha’Allah, as more funds come in. We appeal for an […]

Mwaleemu Kichaa

Now that I am getting on in age (still gives no one the right to call me uncle, chacha, mama or any other silly titles), I look back on malicious but memorial childhood actions that I much regret. These silly but hurtful activities, over forty-five plus years ago, shames and saddens me immensely. I am […]

June 15th, 2014

2014 Ramadhan Iftaar Appeal CAI has launched their 18th Ramadhan Iftaar appeal to help the needywith food aid during the holy month. Food packages will insha’Allah be distributed in the following countries by the end of Shabaan: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Syrian refugees in Lebanon,Tanzania. The total budget for 2014 is projected at […]

Tagging Along With YY

Here is a writeup by M. Khalfan who joined me with friend Sarfaraz in one part of my recent India trip. Enjoy, especially the photos! I first meet Ali Yusufali (YY) in Florida while attending the funeral of a close family friend. As we discuss CAI’s worldwide projects, YY suggests I visit some of them, […]