19-03-2025
How Al Kamil embodies the spirit of giving
Ramadhan is more than just a month of fasting; it is a season of giving where diverse factions of society come together to engage in social and cultural events that enrich the community. This blessed time fosters an unparalleled spirit of generosity, as individuals and organisations alike strive to contribute to the betterment of those in need.
Charitable acts during Ramadhan are not merely obligations; they embody the core values of solidarity and cooperation encouraged by Islam. During this time, the desire to make a meaningful impact leads people to actively seek causes that resonate with them, creating a vibrant tapestry of kindness across communities.
The Al Kamil Wal Wafi charity team is at the forefront of this spirit, working diligently to enhance charitable initiatives that support vulnerable individuals and families. As demand for humanitarian aid rises during Ramadhan, the team has committed itself to raising awareness about the significance of charitable work and encouraging community involvement.
Sheikh Hamad Al Hashimi, the founder, shares that the initiative aims not only to provide immediate assistance but also to empower struggling families to achieve self-sufficiency.
Beginning as a personal endeavour, Sheikh Hamad's vision has since thrived, attracting a dedicated group of young volunteers. With support from Sheikh Saud bin Badr Al Barwani, the former governor of the region, the team's efforts have expanded significantly, fostering a culture of volunteerism among the youth.
Throughout Ramadhan, the team implements various projects, such as distributing Iftar meals at designated locations and providing food baskets through vouchers or complete packages. In partnership with the local Zakat Committee, they offer financial support to unemployed individuals, demonstrating their commitment to uplifting those in need. Furthermore, the welfare of orphans is a focal point, as the team provides monthly sponsorships and launches community awareness campaigns to boost charitable giving.
Their initiatives do not cease with the end of Ramadhan; they continue beyond the holy month through sustainable projects aimed at long-term support. These efforts include ongoing orphan sponsorship, providing financial aid for low-income families, assisting with rent and utility bills, and running community service camps. They also focus on offering medical aid, vocational training programmes—such as sewing workshops—and support for the elderly and people with disabilities. Their comprehensive approach reflects a steadfast dedication to making a lasting difference in society.
How Al Kamil embodies the spirit of giving
The team's activities rely on a multi-faceted funding strategy that encompasses backing from the Oman Charitable Organization, which supports their Iftar initiatives, and partnerships with the Al Yusr Charity Foundation. Regular contributions from private companies, such as the Natural Fertilizer Company and local gas firms, along with generous individuals and philanthropists, play a crucial role in sustaining their operations. The team also collaborates with other charitable organisations in Muscat, facilitated by the Ministry of Social Development and the Social Development Committee at the Governor's Office. This collaboration ensures that their reach and effectiveness continue to expand.
As they gaze towards the future, the Al Kamil Wal Wafi charity team is eager to implement sustainable investment projects, such as establishing a charitable endowment to ensure the longevity of their volunteer efforts. They aim to refine their administrative structures, bolster financial and technological resources, and continually evaluate their impact through public opinion surveys and assessments from the Ministry of Social Development. Sheikh Hamad Al Hashimi emphasises that the foundation of their success lies within the community itself; public awareness and support are vital for the continuation of their charitable initiatives.
To make a donation, individuals can contribute through the Jood platform via a dedicated link or by making direct bank deposits into the team's accounts. The Al Kamil Wal Wafi charity team remains unwavering in its mission to promote the spirit of solidarity during Ramadhan, addressing essential community needs and reinforcing the belief that charitable work is a shared responsibility—a collective effort crucial for its sustainability and growth.
