For Muslims around the world, the holy month of Ramadan emanates happiness and joy – with the planning of sehri and iftar beginning weeks before in the households. For Ibris’ family, however, the month of Ramadan has become a reminder of the hate crime that altered their lives forever. It permanently etched a painful mark … Read More “Miles2Smile, caring for a mother who lost her son to hate”
In August 2017, Ebrahim, with her wife Firdaus, and daughter Jannat Aara left Myanmar under the cover of darkness, around 3:30 a.m. and now live in one of the temporary Rohingya settlements in Ferozepur Namak Chandeni-2, Nuh, Haryana, where around 23 Rohingya refugee families live. Ebrahim’s eldest daughter Jannat was just 45 days old when he had to flee to … Read More “Ebrahim and his family discovered the healing power of play with the help of Miles2Smile”
38-year-old Waseem Ahmad Sheikh is a man of tallent. He used to do paintings. But his dreams were shattered by an electric shock 17 years ago while working in a factory. His story is extremely painful and heart wrenching. Even after losing both his hands in the accident, Wasim was making a living for his … Read More “Man with No Hands Punished for Stone-Pelting”
On April 11, Amina was yet to absorb the shock of communal violence happened a day ago only. She was crestfallen to see the people living in harmony lobbying tirades and attacking each other in the name of communal politics. But the day after violence, bulldozer injustice tore down her mental peace. The building owned … Read More “‘The Only Hope’- Ameena”
On April 10, a frenzy of anti-muslim violence swept across the Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. It took place on the occasion of Ram Navami, which fell this year in the holy Muslim month of Ramadan. It was a rare synchronization that had occurred after 33 years. In Khargone, that day around 11 am, Raghuvanshis … Read More “Relief & Rehabilitation Work, Khargone Madhya Pradesh”
