This International Women’s Day, Penny Appeal’s Senior Director of Growth, Ridwana Wallace-Laher, spent the morning addressing a group of Year Seven girls from Carlton Bolling College about her path to success.
The 15th night of Shaban is believed to be one of the greatest nights of the year.
In fact, it is believed that after Laylatul Qadr, the blessed night in Ramadan in which the Qur’an was revealed, the most special night is the 15th of Shaban.
So what is the 15th night of Shaban? Why does it hold significance and when does the 15th Shaban take place in 2021?
Penny Appeal’s beloved Super Muslim Comedy Tour has been honoured with a ‘Highly Commended’ prize at the 2022 British Muslim Awards. The tour has become a celebrated occasion in the Penny Appeal calendar over the years. It provides hilarious family-friendly entertainment, raises funds for lifesaving projects, and allows young volunteers to get involved in fundraising and be part of the #TeamOrange movement for social change.
This year, Penny Appeal’s founder, Adeem Younis, has pledged to work with 100 schools, particularly those in impoverished areas across the UK, to help inspire the younger generation, broaden their horizons, and share with them real life examples of how to defy the odds and pursue their dreams.
Acknowledging his work with Penny Appeal, Azhar Khan, our CFO has been nominated for an award at the forthcoming British Muslim Awards. Find out more here.
ITV News spoke to our founder, Adeem Younis, about how we're supporting displaced families in Afghanistan during this devastating time.
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