Comfort Aid International

May 11th, 2012

2012 Ramadhan Iftaar Relief Fund CAI will insha’Allah, our 17th year, distribute monthly iftaar rations to the poor and destitute, enabling these families to eat a healthy meal this Ramadhan. We have an ambitious schedule, feeding 7,000 families (about 42,000 individuals) in Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Haiti with a budget of US$171,000; this […]

April 27th, 2012

CAI 11th Afghan Elementary School – An Update After agonizing delays due to severe winter in Afghanistan where even dirt was frozen solid, construction of CAI’s 11th elementary school (this one for girls only) is on tailwind, insha’Allah due for completion first week of June. About 400 girls will have a solid, secure and warm […]

April 13th, 2012

CAI’s Commitment / Priority To Education A vast majority of CAI resources are directly or indirectly committed to worldwide education projects. Why? Here is one reason: Education teaches us haram / halal. We obtain paradise through education. Education is a friend in loneliness and mental peace in war. Allah has made some people ‘leaders of […]

March 19th, 2012

Girls Orphanage In Afghanistan – An Appeal After much delay and logistical challenges, CAI is initiating a home to care for our young girl orphans in Afghanistan. The need is pressing; thousands of orphaned girls languish in hopeless conditions unbecoming of Allah (S) commands on how to treat and care for orphans. We will start […]

March 8th, 2012

Girls Orphanage In Afghanistan – An Appeal After much delay and logistical challenges, CAI is initiating a home to care for our young girl orphans in Afghanistan. The need is pressing; thousands of orphaned girls languish in hopeless conditions unbecoming of Allah (S) commands on how to treat and care for orphans. We will start […]

February 17th, 2012

CAI Third Medical Clinic Commences Operations In Afghanistan Following loss of lives due to lack of medical facility to 35,000 strong poor community at De Aroos Village, Khoshak, Ashterley District, Dykundi Province, Afghanistan, CAI donors funds enabled opening of third medical clinic in Afghanistan. We have a doctor, midwife, nurse and vaccinator already in place […]

January 20th, 2012

2011 Tax Receipts For US Based Donors Your official 2011 tax deductible receipts (USA addresses and residents only) are in the mail and you should receive them by January 31, insha’Allah. If not, please contact Hasnain Yusufali at yusufali@email.com immediately. Shoes For Shoeless Children – Africa Urgent Medical Assistance Appeal Alhamd’Allah, CAI received very good response […]

January 6th, 2012

Mosque Bombing Disaster, Afghanistan – An Update We share few photos of basic food aid distribution (to continue for 3 months) to poor families that lost (or are severely injured) earning members due to the suicide bombing on Aashoora day. Please click here to view these and other related pictures in larger format Shoes For […]

December 18th, 2011

Mosque Bombing Disaster, Afghanistan – An Update: Latest reports put the death toll from Aashoora bomb blast at Abul Fazl Mosque in Kabul at 84 with over 117 critical still in local hospitals. CAI has already begun distributing food aid to those families with earning members who were martyred or are injured in hospitals; this […]

December 5th, 2011

The Ultimate Sajda ‘O Land Of Kerbala, My Son Is Innocent…’ This is the lament of Sayyeda Fatemah (A) today, as we commemorate the spilling of holy and innocent blood of her son, Hussein (A), his family, relatives and companions in Kerbala, Iraq, some 1,400 years ago. Hundreds of millions worldwide will grieve, shed untold […]