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Kilimanjaro for Africa 2013

Zaine Jussab is raising money for Ummah Welfare Trust
“Kilimanjaro for Africa 2013”

on 13 April 2012

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Ummah Welfare Trust was founded to challenge the huge poverty and injustice prevalent in the Ummah today. Inspired by the Islamic teachings of empathy and selflessness, the charity strives to support and uplift the impoverished through the beautiful act of charity.

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<p><span style="color: #1c1c1c; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="color: #73645d;">***** &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #339966; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">This project is accepting Zakaat donations. Please State 'ZAKAAT' when making your donation. Jazaakallah ****</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Life for thousands of families in Somalia remains grim. Food prices remain cripplingly high, health outcomes are still dire and the civil war is now escalating. The support of its donors and UWT&rsquo;s work continues unabated.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Muhammad Salallahu &lsquo;alaihi wa salam said, &lsquo;&hellip;<em style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Allah Subhanahu wa ta&rsquo;ala remains committed to help his servant as long as he stays committed to help his brother in need</em>&hellip;&rsquo; (Muslim).</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #363636; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Now in the medium to long-term phase, UWT intends to embark upon a special project to help 5,000 rural families start a new life -&nbsp;<strong style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">a new life that will only cost &pound;700.</strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #363636; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">This start-up pack is unique and has been specifically tailored for rural families in Somalia following assessments and surveys. Our aim is to provide for 5,000 of these poor families.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">This aim however can only be fulfilled with your support and generosity. The charity is asking its donors, who have opened their hearts so readily when called upon, to help give a family in Somalia a new life. Just &pound;700 can do this.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Please visit&nbsp;</span><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><a style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 13px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; color: #2a42c6; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;" href="http://www.uwt.org/">http://www.uwt.org</a>&nbsp;for more information about this project.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; line-height: 19px; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">So for this great cause, a team of us will be trekking to the peak of&nbsp;</span><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro (19,341ft) which lies just three degrees south of the equator and is permanently snow-capped.</span></p> <div><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><br></span></div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div><span style="background-color: transparent; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; padding: 0px;"> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Text donations</span></strong></p> </span> <p><span style="background-color: transparent; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; padding: 0px;"> </span></p> <p><span style="background-color: transparent; margin: 0px; outline-width: 0px; font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; vertical-align: baseline; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><span class="textMessage"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Text ZAIN50 and amount to 70070.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">You can text the amounts&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 13px;">&pound;1/&pound;2/&pound;3/&pound;4/&pound;5 or &pound;10.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">e.g.&nbsp;&nbsp;ZAIN50 &pound;5 to 70070</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; color: #363636; font-size: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">100% of text donations go to UWT (thanks to the vodafone foundation).</span></p> </div>

Donation summary

Total
£3,005.54
+ £631.80 Gift Aid
Online
£3,005.54
Offline
£0.00

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