Palestine Emergency
Appeal – Donate Now & Save Lives
Today
The situation in Palestine, particularly in Gaza, is dire and demands immediate action. Families are facing unimaginable hardships, with limited access to basic necessities like food, water, and medical supplies. The ongoing conflict has only exacerbated the suffering of innocent civilians, including women and children, who are bearing the brunt of this crisis. There is no time to waste, your donations are the only hope. Support our efforts to deliver urgent relief to Gaza and save lives today.
PALESTINE EMERGENCY APPEAL
A Call for Humanity and Solidarity!
Over 2 million individuals, including 1.7 million Palestine Refugees, are suffering the catastrophic consequences of the recent upsurge in violence in the Gaza Strip. Civilians are losing their lives as the international community stands by. The bombardment persists. Families are being uprooted on a vast scale. Essential supplies for survival are dwindling. Access for humanitarian aid remains blocked. Now is the time for action. Let us come together in solidarity for humanity and deliver the desperately needed aid to those most in need. Your support can make a significant difference in the lives of thousands. Please consider donating today to help us bring hope and relief to those who are facing unimaginable hardship.
In Northern Gaza, our teams face harrowing scenes of death, destruction, and mass displacement as they offer medical aid, shelter, and basic necessities. The impact of this crisis on the children of Gaza is particularly heartbreaking. The psychological trauma of living through repeated conflicts and the pervasive sense of insecurity can have lasting effects on their mental health and well-being. It is a grim reality that no child should ever have to face. The Gaza Emergency Appeal seeks to provide immediate and sustained assistance to the people of Gaza. The appeal focuses on several key areas: providing medical aid and support to hospitals, supplying essential items such as food, water, and hygiene kits, and offering psychological support to children and young adults.
This appeal is not just about alleviating immediate suffering; it is also about fostering a sense of hope and dignity among the people of Gaza. It is about showing them that they are not forgotten, that their struggles are seen and heard, and that there is a world out there that cares. The success of the Gaza Emergency Appeal depends on the generosity and compassion of people around the world. Every contribution, no matter how small, can make a significant difference in the lives of those who are suffering. It is a chance for individuals and communities to come together, transcending borders and differences, to offer a helping hand to those in need.
BY THE NUMBERS
The Situation in Gaza
33,000 >
Palestininas Martyred
Gaza's daily death toll averages 250, surpassing any recent major conflict's fatalities. This figure doesn't even account for additional deaths from hunger, disease, and cold as the conflict approaches its 180 day.
13,500 >
Children Martyred
Childhood is being displaced and killed in Gaza. More than 13,500 children have been killed and more than 8,000 are injured.
85% >
Population Displaced
Nowhere safe to go. Safe shelters, places of worship, schools and hospitals are being bombed, forcing people to live in the rubble in open air.
OUR COMMITMENT
What happens when you donate to Gaza?
As winter deepens, individuals displaced from their homes are confronted with freezing temperatures. Your contribution can supply them with blankets and essential items, offering warmth and survival through an exceptionally brutal winter amidst ruins.
Children in Gaza are enduring a living nightmare. Your donations enable us to offer vital psychosocial support sessions for Palestinian children and their parents, helping them cope with the trauma resulting from the continuous conflict. A sigh of relief.
In Gaza, pregnant women are going without enough food, and newborn babies are at great risk. By donating, you can help save mothers and their infants, providing them with the food, medical care, and safe spaces they need during this critical time.
Gaza is experiencing the most severe hunger crisis in the world today, a dire situation created entirely by human actions. By contributing, you're ensuring these families receive bread and hot meals, offering essential support to those in urgent need. Every penny counts.
Gaza is grappling with a critical water and sanitation emergency. Children's health is in jeopardy due to shortages of water and power. Your donations are vital in providing clean drinking water to many Palestinians, helping to alleviate this urgent need.
People in Gaza are confronting a dire 'triple threat' of ongoing conflict, rampant disease, and malnutrition. With diseases spreading quickly across the region, your donation becomes a critical lifeline. It enables the provision of emergency aid and hygiene kits.
BACKERS
Every Donation Ignites Hope
sM
October 17, 2024
Amount Donated
£1.00
sM
October 17, 2024
Amount Donated
£1.00
sM
October 17, 2024
Amount Donated
£1.00
sM
October 17, 2024
Amount Donated
£1.00
PALESTINE EMERGENCY APPEAL
Palestine, the Beating Heart of Muslim Ummah.
Amid the tragedy and devastation, the people of Gaza embody the profound significance of faith. In the face of overwhelming adversity, where global powers have overlooked their profound suffering, they steadfastly turn to their faith, seeking solace and support in Allah. They hold firm in their belief that through their trials, Allah is their unwavering supporter, trusting in His promise that hardships will absolve sins, patience will be infinitely rewarded, and those lost will find honoured places in the afterlife.
Palestine resonates deeply with Muslims globally, its sacredness amplified by recent devastating events in northern Gaza, revealing deep-seated wounds in the collective Muslim psyche. This land, enriched by the footsteps of prophets and home to Masjid al-Aqsa, the first direction of prayer and the site of Prophet Muhammad’s ascension, holds an indelible place in Islamic history and hearts.
Currently in Palestine and Gaza, the population is engaged in a struggle for justice and demonstrating resilience against aggression, marking a significant period in their history. The actions of Palestinian Resistance Groups and the people of Gaza have become central to the Islamic world, reflecting principles that are important across different communities. Their efforts have had a wide-reaching impact, affecting not only the Islamic community but also broader societies, including non-Muslims. The determination and endurance shown by the people of Gaza have inspired widespread support across the Islamic world, particularly at a time when many Islamic nations are dealing with the aftermath of external interventions and conflicts. Despite facing challenges from external powers, Gaza’s resistance is seen as a beacon of hope, highlighting the common challenges faced by the Islamic community and encouraging unity in addressing these issues. This has fostered a sense of solidarity and collective action against common challenges, showing the strength of unified efforts despite external pressures.
For Muslims committed to living according to the Quran, it’s essential to reinforce our collective resolve by understanding and disseminating the narrative of Palestine and supporting its resistance through all possible means. The Islamic community is experiencing a resurgence of vitality not seen in recent decades, significantly energised by the spirit and resilience of Gaza.
And they feed, for the love of God, the indigent, the orphan and the captive” (76:8)
Our Gaza emergency appeal is a call to action for the international community to seek long-term solutions to the underlying causes of the crisis in Gaza. It is a plea for dialogue, understanding, and concerted efforts towards peace and stability in the region. The people of Gaza deserve more than just survival; they deserve a future where they can thrive and live in dignity.
In conclusion, the Gaza Emergency Appeal is a testament to the power of human empathy and solidarity. It is an opportunity for us to show our support for the people of Gaza, to help alleviate their suffering, and to work towards a future where peace and justice prevail. Let us respond to this call with the urgency and compassion it deserves, and stand in solidarity with those whose lives hang in the balance.
Support Gaza: Stand with the Spirit of the Palestinian People
Right now, we’re concentrating on getting essential supplies to the people of Gaza to support them through this humanitarian crisis. United Muslims is dedicated to rebuilding Gaza after this ordeal, leading sustainable development and humanitarian projects. We aim to provide education and job opportunities, critical medical help, and the psychological support Gaza’s children will need to recover.
We need your help
Featured Campaigns
Discover our initiatives and programs that are successfully helping communities around the world.
Afghanistan Emergency
Severe drought, economic downturn, and escalating global food costs have driven millions in Afghanistan to the edge of starvation. Lives are in jeopardy, particularly as children suffer and perish from malnutrition. Your support is crucial to aid civilians, who have endured more than five decades of strife.
Syria Emergency
Join us in aiding the world's most extensive population of forcibly displaced individuals, where 90% live in poverty. Many lack access to essential necessities like food, shelter, or even soap. We urge you to contribute and provide crucial assistance, with your donation having the power to transform lives.
Clean Water
Providing wells, pumps, and pipes to communities in need. The lack of clean water is one of the most critical health emergencies affecting Muslim communities globally. Become a monthly donor and embark on a transformative journey to make a significant difference.
Sponsor a Child
Every child should have an ideal beginning: a nurturing environment, a secure space to play, and opportunities for education and healthcare. With immense rewards promised to Muslims who sponsor children/orphans in need. Be the change with United Muslims children response appeal.
Education
Literacy, Numeracy & Health Classes. Millions of children trapped in poverty miss out on education, perpetuating a cycle of limited income opportunities. Breaking this cycle through basic education unlocks numerous life opportunities. At United Muslims, we are the charity for education.
Winterisation
Harsh winters with snow, cold winds, heavy rains, and freezing temperatures make life difficult. United Muslims' winter campaign aids families globally, including refugees and homeless, during these tough months. This initiative provides essential warmth and shelter, ensuring safety and comfort.
Helping UK
United Muslims believes in the principle of charity beginning at home. We're committed to aiding UK families with necessary resources for success. We confront daily challenges like racial inequity, homelessness and poverty. Current surges in inflation, with escalating food and petrol prices, further strain these families, intensifying their hardship.
Mindful Ummah Helpline
Embrace a journey of spiritual healing and communal solidarity. Discover compassionate counselling tailored to your unique challenges and cultural context. Support us in advancing Islam, tackling poverty and financial hardship and promoting social inclusion.
FROM OUR BLOG
Stories from Gaza and Beyond
Charity for Education: Muskan’s Ascent Through Donor Support
In the heart of Pakistan, where dreams often succumb to the harsh realities of economic and social constraints, Muskan’s aspiration to become a nurse was nearly thwarted. Growing up in a community where higher education […]
Child Sponsorship: Saba’s Path to College
In the patchwork of individual struggles and community efforts, some stories shine as beacons of hope and determination. Saba’s narrative is one such tale—highlighting resilience, the power of education, and the impact of heartfelt child […]
Tehimna’s Story: Women Empowerment in Action
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to forget the power of community and the impact it can have on individuals facing adversity. Such is the story of Tehmina, a resilient woman […]
Kulsoom’s Strength: Hope and Support Through Charity Appeals
In the face of adversity, Kulsoom’s unwavering strength and resilience shine as a beacon of hope. With her husband battling cancer and unable to work, Kulsoom found herself in a challenging situation. Despite her own […]
Palwasha’s Resilience: Triumphing Through Adversity with Islamic Aid
Palwasha’s life story is a profound testament to the power of resilience and community support. Born with autism, she has faced more challenges than many could imagine. Despite these hurdles, her spirit has never wavered, […]
Become a volunteer