Comfort Aid International

A Little Like Ali (A.S.)

A Little Like Ali (ALLA) CAMPAIGN – YEMEN FOOD CRISES SYNOPSIS Saudi airstrikes and blockade have devastated the country of Yemen and furthered food shortages and starvation. 13 million people and 1.3 million children under five are malnourished, with so many dying due to mass starvation. In one hospital, 15 out of 150 children under […]

Khoja Identity? A Myth!

WhatsApp is more of a curse than a convenience; I am convinced of this fact. It easily consumes my everyday life, from the moment I get up to the time I shut my eyes in transient demise. And in between as well, for diehards like me. For reasons of blood ties or for preserving good […]

Jamtan, Alhamd’Allah, Bismillah

Dakar, in Senegal, in W. Africa, is a world away, 10 ½ hours flying time from Dubai. Emirates, the supposedly premium airline it many times is not, does not make the trip comfortable. It uses the ancient Airbus 340-300 for the journey, worthy only for countries in Africa, never for destinations in Europe, Asia or […]

CAI Newsletter – March 2016 – B

CAI Donors Gift 185 Poor Bangladeshi Students School Tuition Support: For the 7th year running, CAI is supporting 185 very poor elementary school students with tuition fees in 2016. These have maintained a minimum B overall grade average in their past exam results. This support will insha’Allah continue as long as these grades are maintained. […]

A Blast In Tucson

CAI gives me repeated opportunities and the good fortune of knowing and interacting with an overwhelming number of people I have never met! Some through CAI’s activity updates and many others through the Blogs I author. One such person is Farookh Khambathy, who lives in Tucson, AZ with his family. I did not know this […]