Donation of Islamic Activity Books to Orphanages in Nairobi and Namanga
We are pleased to share that a donation of Islamic and Arabic children’s activity books has been made to Al-Nisa Children’s Orphanage in Katen, Nairobi and Al-Huda Orphanage in Namanga. These books were selected for their strong educational value and their ability to introduce young children to Islamic knowledge in an engaging and…
Walking History: Madrassa Teachers Visit Pate’s Endangered Mosque Ruins
Last week, a group of dedicated female madrassa teachers travelled with Halal Safaris Africa to one of the most evocative heritage sites on Pate Island — a dilapidated historic mosque now overgrown and at risk of collapse. What made this visit remarkable was not just the ruins themselves, but the presence of volunteers from…
Mobile Desk Donations to Students
At Madrasatul Ikhlas, we strongly believe that a supportive learning environment plays a vital role in nurturing students both academically and spiritually. Today, we are grateful to share a heart-warming update from one of our madrasas that reflects this belief in action.A quiet act of kindness with a powerful impact…
Livelihoods for Manuscript Custodians
Building on the past intervention on Quran manuscript preservation on Pate, we started a community-focused project to support custodians who preserve historic Qur’an manuscripts along the Swahili coast. Sponsored by Halal Safaris Africa, the initiative aimed to help custodians raise funds without having to sell their manuscripts to private collectors or…
Community Tourism Project
As part of our ongoing community outreach efforts, we were honored to host a group of visitors through a collaborative initiative coordinated by Halal Safaris Africa and Ikhlas Foundation. This visit was a beautiful example of how community tourism can create meaningful connections while supporting education, cultural exchange, and shared…
Islamic Kids Activity Book
Alhamdulillah our final edition of the Children's Arabic and Islamic multilingual English-Swahili Arabic Activity Book arrived just in time. Seven year in the making. Ninety (90) pages designed from over a decade of cumulative experience homeschooling and teaching and teaching young children. LOCATIONS AVAILABLE Nairobi: +254- 721 313 812 Mombasa:…
New Classes for Young Children at Ikhlas Madrasa
Madrassatul Ikhlas has now extended to include young children from 4 years of age. After noting the increased demand from some of the parents learning at Ikhlas to have their children attend the Madrasa with them, Ikhlas Foundation has extended support to the madrassa to provide extra teachers for young…
Successful Growth of Enrolment of Madrassatul Ikhlas
We are grateful that since opening of the new building of Madrassatul Ikhlas in the beginning of 2021, our enrolment for the classes has almost doubled and we have gotten more young girls request to join. Our classes are now catering to all age groups including not only older women,…
Historic Quran Manuscript Preservation
After a past community visit to see a 400 year old handwritten Quran safeguarded by family custodians over several generations, Ikhlas Foundation has taken interest in helping these custodians. The manuscript has been passed down from one generation to the next, always treated with deep respect. According to family tradition,…
Ikhlas Conference Hall Facilities Equipped
In order to try and create a sustainable income, we have procured chairs, furniture and equipment to be able to rent out our hall for events and meetings. Currently Ikhlas has no sustainable income revenue as we rely mostly on the generous contributions of private donors. While the income from…