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Empowering Lives Through Education: The Mission of Al Hidhaayah Educational Trust

Islam teaches us to embrace one another with love and humanity, fostering a society built on compassion and mutual support. Among the many challenges faced by communities, poverty and a lack of access to education stand out as critical barriers to progress. When the wealth of knowledge fails to reach families, both adults and children become vulnerable to societal setbacks, leading to immoral and anti-social behaviours. This absence of education not only hinders individual growth but also obstructs the overall development of society.

The distressing reality of children forced into labour further deepens our collective responsibility. To counter these injustices and pave the way for a brighter future, we must equip individuals with both religious and worldly education. While many charitable organizations are involved in educational initiatives, our fieldwork has revealed a concerning gap: while religious education is available in schools that provide worldly education, institutions dedicated solely to religious teachings often lack access to general studies. Furthermore, schools offering both disciplines often impose financial barriers that prevent many students from benefiting. This imbalance within our society underscores the need for an inclusive educational system.

Driven by this longstanding concern, a shared vision began to emerge among those in our circle—people from all walks of life who recognized the importance of addressing this issue. With a unified commitment to change and the belief that unity strengthens our efforts, we came together to form Al Hidhaayah Educational Trust.

This concern has weighed heavily on my heart for many years. When I shared it with my surroundings and circle of friends, I came to know that people from all walks of life have the same concern and everyone is ready to contribute in whatever way and wherever they can to help. Based on the principle that unity is strength, people with similar concerns and willing to travel together in the same path we united them and created an organization called Al Hidhaayah Educational Trust.

With the dedication and support of its members, Al Hidhaayah Educational Trust has established a structured leadership, comprising a President, Vice President, Secretary, Joint Secretaries, and Treasurer. To ensure credibility and sustainability we are registered as Trust.

Our mission is to create a space where education, both religious and worldly, is accessible to all, regardless of financial constraints. By bridging the gap in learning opportunities, we strive to empower individuals and uplift communities, ensuring that knowledge becomes a guiding force for social transformation. Together, we can build a future where education is not a privilege but a fundamental right for every child.