Who is Huzaifa?
One of Shaukat Khanum Hospital’s (SKMCH) many child patients, Huzaifa became the face of our Zakat campaign for Ramadan 2016. But the story of Huzaifa is so much more than that of a poster child. It is the story of
The Miracle of Shaukat Khanum
‘Your can tell whether a hospital is failing or succeeding by looking at the way the public transport lines up, even before you enter the premises.’ UK based Gastroenterologist, Athar Ahmed Saeed, writes a candid and heartfelt account of his
Your ‘To Do’ Check-list for the Last 10 Days of Ramadan
As we enter the last 10 days of Ramadan, now is the time to up our game. Here’s a checklist of Ramadan ‘to do’s to help you make the most of every last hour of the month of blessings. Read
What Happens in your Body in the Fasting Month?
As Muslims, we generally focus on the spiritual well-being we get from fasting. But fasting in Ramadan also has untold physical benefits. Recent scientific studies show that fasting can regenerate the immune system, and might even boost the cancer-curing effects of chemotherapy in cancer
Bushra Sheikh on supporting IKCA for Ramadan 2016
In Islam we learn that the Muslim Ummah is defined as a single body, when one limb hurts, the whole body is in pain. I know there are many people who are fortunate enough that if they are diagnosed with
Seasoned volunteer, Bushra Sheikh raises £3,200 for #Feed100.
We’ve only just entered the Holy Month, and already IKCA volunteers are raking in the donations to ensure Shaukat Khanum Hospital (SKMCH) patients are kept fed throughout Ramadan. “I wanted the money to be deposited before the start of Ramadan,”
IKCA Volunteers Conquer Mount Snowdon
In the last days before Ramadan, 13 intrepid volunteers set out to climb the highest peak in Wales in aid of cancer patients in Pakistan. The IKCA Snowdon challengers travelled from Birmingham, Bradford, Nottingham, London and other towns far and
Cricket Fans Fighting Cancer
“The event was a great success, and we got some really positive feedback! We hope to organise future charity events for IKCA.” –Sobia Ahmad. Sobia Ahmad, Saima Khan and Junaid Khan hosted a sell-out charity event on Saturday the 7th
Halima Nawaz on the Scafell Pike Climb
“Britain set for FREEZING WEEKEND as Arctic winds blast in sending temperature tumbling”, “Snow warning as Arctic blast blows in” and “Cumbria faces sleet and snow…” were just a few of the weather headlines in the week leading up to