63 citizens included in the initiative are still waiting for donations from philanthropists

"Islamic Dubai" participates in "Yak Aoun" for two million dirhams

  • The initiative seeks to reunite families before Eid al-Fitr.

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  • Ahmed Al Habtoor: “(The Department) is a pioneer in interacting with insolvent prisoners, to bring smiles and joy to their families.”

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The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai participated in the “Yak Al Aoun” initiative, with an amount of two million dirhams, bringing the total donations so far to 4.5 million dirhams, including 22 citizens included in the initiative aimed at releasing prisoners from financially distressed and prosecuted citizens.

While there are still 63 citizens waiting for the donations of benevolent people and people of compassionate hearts within the "Yak Help" initiative, adopted by "Emirates Today", Dubai Courts, and the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai, for the second year in a row.

The initiative targets 85 citizens who are prosecuted, who have financial issues, and are working to pay their debts amounting to 14 million dirhams, to reunite them with their families before the blessed Eid Al-Fitr. Courts of Goodness” in Dubai Courts.

The Emirates Islamic Bank donated one million and 500 thousand dirhams, the Endowment and Minors Affairs Foundation in Dubai contributed one million dirhams, and the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai two million dirhams, bringing the total donations since the launch of the initiative to 4.5 million dirhams, enough to release 22 citizen prisoners included in the initiative. .

The Director of Zakat and Charitable Affairs Department at the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai, Dr. Ahmed Muhammad Al Habtoor, said, “Our contributions to this initiative come from the Department’s keenness to support and enrich initiatives and active community participation, especially since this initiative is a national initiative aimed at releasing the The prisoners are financially distressed citizens in Dubai, so the department decided to contribute to this humanitarian campaign with an amount of two million dirhams, in order to contribute to relieving the distress of insolvent prisoners.”

He added that "the department is a pioneer in interacting with insolvent prisoners, to bring smiles and joy to their families," wishing institutions and all members of society to support such community initiatives, which are in the public interest.

The Chairman of the Committee of “Courts of Goodness” in Dubai Courts, Judge Khaled Mubarak Kansham, stressed: “The atmosphere of compassion and giving in which the holy month surrounds us contributes to attracting larger numbers of community members and institutions, to participate in supporting societal issues, helping the needy, and bridging the gap between members of society. ».

He added that "the support of the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai for the "Yak Aoun" initiative is not strange to it, especially since it has societal contributions in various fields," stressing that the department has always been a pioneer in extending a helping hand and assistance to all societal initiatives, especially those that contribute to granting The defaulters are a new opportunity to return to life with more open, cautious and objective minds, and to work on charitable works that serve the community and help them overcome the obstacles that affect their family and social stability.

For his part, the editor-in-chief of "Emirates Today", colleague Sami Al-Riyami, praised the donation of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai to support the "Yak Help" initiative, noting that "the department is a major supporter of initiatives that serve the interest of the nation and the citizen, and this reflects its translation of the directions of Leadership in humanitarian philanthropy.

He explained that "there is a great interaction by institutions and individuals in support of this national community initiative, which is one of the largest initiatives at the state level, targeting prisoners from financially distressed citizens," calling on institutions operating in the country to embody the slogan of the "Yak Aid" initiative, by participating Provide the necessary support for this community initiative.

He pointed out that the total donations since the launch of the initiative so far amounted to 4.5 million dirhams, which is enough to release 22 citizens of those who are being prosecuted and included in the "Yak Aoun".

• The "initiative" collected 4.5 million dirhams, including 22 citizens who were prosecuted.

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Memorandum of Understanding

"Emirates Today", Dubai Courts, and the Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai, at the beginning of the month of Ramadan, launched a humanitarian initiative called "Yak Help", within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding, which aims to release financially distressed prisoners from citizens in the Emirate of Dubai and those who are being prosecuted. And it coincides with the joy of Ramadan and the blessed Eid Al-Fitr, and this initiative is considered a pioneering national community, within the newspaper's initiatives during the month of Ramadan.