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Our Mission

Empowering lives and building resilient communities through sustainable relief efforts.

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Email Address

info@zahrarelief.org

Direct Line

+2347049854682

Our Impact

Bringing hope to orphans, widows, and the needy through compassion and action.

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Who We Are

About Us

Sayyid Ibraheem El-Zakzaky (H)

Zahra Relief Foundation is a humanitarian initiative of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, founded under the guidance of Sayyid Ibraheem El-Zakzaky (H). Since its establishment in 2010, the foundation officially launched its Funds Appeal in November 2011 at Fudiyya Mararaba, Nasarawa State.

Inspired by the values and teachings of Sayyida Zahra (AS), the Foundation's mission is to support the needy, vulnerable, and orphans through sustainable humanitarian and social welfare programs.

Our commitment extends beyond relief. We focus on empowerment through education, healthcare, and economic self-reliance. With entrepreneurship training and skill development initiatives, we aim to build sustainable livelihoods and restore dignity among beneficiaries.

Our Vision

A society where every individual enjoys the support they need, and the vulnerabilities of the most disadvantaged are minimized with the support of the Islamic Movement — fostering a more compassionate society with a focus on spiritual development.

Our Mission

To provide humanitarian support and assistance to the needy and vulnerable members of society, guided by Islamic values and compassion.

Our Values

Inspired by the virtuous example of Sayyida Zahra (AS) in assisting and caring for others, we are committed to serving those in need, guided by these core principles:

  • Professionalism
  • Compassion
  • Empathy
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Accountability
  • Collaboration & Partnership
Focus Areas

Stronger Support.
Safer Future.

Our Focus Areas

Providing essential services to uplift the Ummah and support the vulnerable.

Community Support

Referral Hub: Connecting Need to Action.

Know someone in need? Or seeking assistance yourself? Our referral system connects individuals to our services—quickly, securely, and with the utmost dignity.

Updates

Latest News & Stories

Stay updated with our recent activities and stories from the field.

Multiply Your Rewards on the Blessed Nights of Laylatul Qadr
Mar 09, 2026

Multiply Your Rewards on the Blessed Nights of Laylatul Qadr

The Nights of Qadr are among the most sacred moments in Ramadan. They are the nights filled with mercy, forgiveness, and...

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Ramadan: A Month of Mercy and Compassion
Mar 09, 2026

Ramadan: A Month of Mercy and Compassion

Ramadan is not only a month of fasting; it is a sacred season of mercy, generosity, and spiritual transformation. For Mu...

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Zahra Relief Foundation Commences 2026 Ramadan Feeding Programme
Feb 19, 2026

Zahra Relief Foundation Commences 2026 Ramadan Feeding Programme

Zahra Relief Foundation has commenced its annual Ramadan Feeding Programme to support vulnerable people with daily Iftar...

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Moments of Hope

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Want to make a tangible difference? Become a part of our volunteer team and help transform lives through food drives, medical outreach, and education events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Zahra Relief Foundation, our operations, and how you can help.

What is Zahra Relief Foundation and when was it founded?

Zahra Relief Foundation is a humanitarian non-profit organization inspired by Sayyida Zahra (AS), dedicated to supporting orphans, the sick, the needy, and the vulnerable. It was established in 2010.

Who does Zahra Relief Foundation assist?

We serve orphans, the sick, the poor, widows, displaced persons, and other vulnerable groups, irrespective of faith or background.

What types of support does the Foundation provide?

We provide emergency relief, food assistance, healthcare support, educational aid, water and sanitation projects, entrepreneurship training, and empowerment programs aimed at improving livelihoods and self-reliance.

How can I request help or apply for support?

If you or someone you know needs assistance, please contact us through our website or outreach channels. All requests go through a needs assessment process.

How do I donate?

Donations can be made online, via bank transfers, or through our mobile donation platform. Cash donations are also accepted through our donation boxes located in various towns and cities. Visit our “Donate” page for full details.

Can I sponsor an orphan or fund a specific program?

Yes. You can sponsor specific beneficiaries or contribute to targeted initiatives such as health, education, entrepreneurship, or food programs.

Do you operate in Nigeria only, or elsewhere too?

We currently operate across several states in Nigeria and plan to expand to more regions as resources grow.

Can I volunteer or partner with the Foundation?

Yes. Zahra Relief Foundation welcomes volunteers and partnerships with individuals, organizations, and institutions committed to humanitarian work. Contact us to learn more.

Can I donate items instead of money?

Yes. In-kind donations such as food, clothing, and medical supplies are welcome, especially during outreach campaigns. Please reach out to confirm current needs.

How do I know my donation is making a difference?

We are committed to transparency. Donors receive regular updates, activity reports, and impact stories. All donations are directed toward the causes they are meant to support.

Can I choose where my donation goes?

Absolutely. You may direct your donation to a specific cause—such as education, healthcare, empowerment, or food support. Just indicate your preference during donation. However, we also encourage unrestricted donations so that funds can be directed to areas of greatest need.

Is Zahra Relief Foundation a registered organization?

Yes. Zahra Relief Foundation is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Nigeria and operates under legal and ethical standards.

How are beneficiaries selected for support?

We conduct thorough needs assessments and verifications to ensure support reaches those most in need. Selection is based on vulnerability, urgency, and available resources.

Do you accept international donations?

Yes. We welcome donations from both local and international supporters. Visit our Donate page for options.

How often do you carry out outreach or campaigns?

Outreach programs are conducted regularly and intensified during special periods such as Muharram, Ramadan, and emergencies. Updates are posted on our website and social media.

How can I stay updated on your work?

Follow us on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or visit our website to keep up with our latest activities and impact.

Where do you have donation boxes?

We have donation boxes located in Abuja, Sokoto, Bauchi, and Kano (Nigeria), as well as in Najaf and Karbala (Iraq).

Get In Touch

We're Here to Connect.

Have a question, suggestion, or want to support our mission? Reach out to us, and our team will get back to you promptly.

Our Office

No. 54, Anguwan Dandutse Tudun Wada, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Call Us

+234 812 284 3424

9:00am - 5:00pm

What People Say

Voices of Impact

Hear directly from the individuals, families, and communities whose lives have been touched by the Zahra Relief Foundation.

"I have known the Zahra Relief Foundation for over ten years, since the time of Shahid Dr. Mustapha, who made great efforts in many areas. Even now, the Foundation continues with these good works, providing clean water, improving schools, and supporting places that people benefit from. May Allah reward you with goodness and have mercy on us."

Inmate Brother at Kuje, Medicine beneficiary

Inmate Brother at Kuje, Medicine beneficiary

"Assalamu Alaikum. May peace be upon you. Zahra Relief Foundation, may Allah reward you with goodness. We are deeply grateful, we have seen the well, we have drawn water, and we have benefited from it. May Allah elevate you and unite our hearts. — Inmate"

Prison Brother

Prison Brother

"Assalamu Alaikum. May peace be upon you. Zahra Relief Foundation, may Allah reward you with goodness. We are deeply grateful, we have seen the well, we have drawn water, and we have benefited from it. May Allah elevate you and unite our hearts. — Inmate"

Prison Brother

Prison Brother

"Zahra Relief Foundation is an unforgettable foundation to me, as they helped me achieved so numerous things in my life."

Khaleel Ibrahim

Khaleel Ibrahim

Beneficiary

"The support I received truly changed my life. With the skill I was taught, I can now sustain myself and even help others through this trade. I feel so happy because, instead of just being given money, I was shown how to earn with my own hands. I sincerely pray for the continued growth of the Zahra Relief Foundation, asking Allah to reward them with goodness and success. From my heart, I keep praying for them. — Zakat al-Fitr & Empowerment Training beneficiary"

Sister Abuja

Sister Abuja

"Zahra Relief Foundation is an unforgettable foundation to me, as they helped me achieved so numerous things in my life."

Halilu Ibrahim

Halilu Ibrahim

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