HDAY is an important reminder that only Allah is Rich and Independent of all needs. "O men! It is you, who stand in need of Allah, but Allah is one free of all wants, worthy of all praise". On HDAY, we remind each other that everyone is working together to satisfy some need that they have; the need to [...]
Humanitarian Day was established by ILM Foundation in association with the Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity in 2001. ILM founders established the Humanitarian Day Training Institute (HDTI) to qualify its trainees to coordinate HDAY events and other community projects year round. With over 20 years of experience, we understand the hard and soft skills required to [...]
" UMMA Clinic learned from Humanitarian Day how to do community medicine in a meaningful way" By, Dr. Khaliq Siddiq, Co-Founder UMMA Clinic. What is Community Medicine described by Dr. Khaliq? By community medicine, I mean providing health services in a manner that’s most needed by people. While medical services are available in the broader community, [...]
Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessing be upon him, was the most generous of people and he was even more generous in Ramadan On Sunday April 16th, come join us serve the unhoused and those in need with 1,000 essential bags, medical, and dental screening services powered by the Coalition to Preserve Human Dignity. Event: Humanitarian Day Save [...]
“Those who in charity spend of their goods by night and by day, in secret and in public, have their reward with their Lord: on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve” (2:274) Welcome to The 23rd Annual Humanitarian Day, the largest domestic charity event during the month of Ramadan in Southern California. [...]
SOCAL MUSLIMS CONTINUE A TRADITION OF SERVING THE HOMELESS DURING RAMADAN #BeEssential: THE 23RD Annual Humanitarian Day of Action has a special meaning for SoCal Muslims as they face their third Ramadan during the Pandemic. (Los Angeles, CA 4/1/2022) -- On Saturday, April 23, Muslims and Coalition Preserve Human Dignity (CPHD) network in Los Angeles, [...]
“Those who in charity spend of their goods by night and by day, in secret and in public, have their reward with their Lord: on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve" (2:274) Save the Date: April 23, 2022 Humanitarian Day Action Download PDF Flyer here Time: 9am - 2pm Where: Islamic Center of Santa Ana 1610 [...]
<a> “Go Beyond the Salaams” Listening Campaign “We do not have one community, we have communities…” said by a Muslim Sister during a leaders’ gathering in 2011. <Who are we, beyond As’salaamu alaykum?> Ummah is the proper Arabic word for “community.” Both, the Indigenous and American Muslims have experienced western world dynamics and its politics, which [...]
Health, Security, and Protection ~ for All. A new year brings opportunity and more accountability for our work in Southern California and expansion for grassroots impact through Humanitarian Day Africa. Today’s message will provide with you an activity update for 2021 and ILM’s vision for 2022. We are focused on reviving, sustaining, and creating new [...]
Dear I.L.M. (Intellect-Love-Mercy) Foundation supporter(s)... Since 1998 Intellect-Love-Mercy (ILM) Foundation has made significant strides with its community programming in Southern California and abroad. We demonstrate our mission through community organizing, youth mentorship, and we stand as an advocate for the homeless. ILM's unique approach has not only mentored its own community during a charitable event. As [...]
