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Muslims have many days and nights in the year in which to do good deeds and earn rewards. These holy times are reminders of our duties towards others and ourselves, as well as opportunities to sincerely worship Allah SWT. As reported by Ibn ‘Abbaas, the Prophet (pbuh) said of the…
Today marks six years since the shocking seven week assault on the Gaza Strip in the summer of 2014. ‘Operation Protective Edge’ as it was termed by Israel, saw over 2,300 people killed in Gaza and over 11,000 injured. During the conflict, 500,000 people were internally displaced and over 20,000…
As a group of UK-based humanitarian, development, human rights and faith organisations working to support the rights and welfare of the Palestinian people, we are gravely concerned by the Israeli Government’s threat to annex more Palestinian land. The UK government has, at times, asserted that annexation ‘could not pass unchallenged’. …
The 20th of June marks World Refugee Day. This is an international day used to honour refugees and recognise their struggles and humanity. Interpal have worked with Palestinian refugees for over 25 years. We acknowledge their humanity and act for them everyday. The Palestinian refugee crisis is the longest running…
In 1948, over 750,000 Palestinian men, women and children were expelled from their homes and forced to live as refugees in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria. 72 years later, the Palestinian refugee population has grown to more than 5 million. Palestinians who experienced the Nakba…