Alhamdulillah, the Lily Jay Foundation was blessed with the opportunity to carry out an Adak initiative in the Philippines, dedicated to providing fresh, nourishing meals to vulnerable children and communities in need. Adak (a vow or dedicated act of giving) is a beautiful way to distribute essential nourishment to those who need it most. For this project, the Lily Jay Foundation logistics team coordinated directly with local ground partners to ensure that fresh, wholesome me

This week, by the mercy of Allah, our team was able to deliver food to families in Khan Younis, Gaza. About Khan Younis Khan Younis is located in the southern Gaza Strip, not far from the Egyptian border and the Rafah crossing. It has long been known as a bustling city, home to markets, schools, and generations of Palestinian families. Today, however, Khan Younis carries a heavy burden displacement, poverty, and destruction. The Suffering of Families Life in Khan Younis has b

Today, we celebrate the birthday of our incredible, Lily Jay, the driving force of our humanitarian and educational projects around the world.

🌟 Women’s Rights in Islam | A Conversation with Lily Jay & Shaykh Khalid Yasin Episode 1. 🌟 In this inspiring and thought-provoking episode, Lily Jay sits down with renowned Islamic scholar Shaykh Khalid Yasin to discuss the true essence of women’s rights in Islam. Together, they explore misconceptions, the elevated status of women in the Qur'an and Hadith, and how Islam empowers women through justice, respect, and equality. ✨ Key Topics Covered: Why is Women's inheritance

Welcome to the first episode of Cook & Reflect with Lily Jay! 🌿 I'm staying in a cozy Airbnb in a small Turkish village. As I've been traveling the past few months, for the first time in ages, I had the chance to cook in a kitchen! Using fresh, halal ingredients straight from the local farm—including a lemon I picked myself 🥚🍅 Turkish breakfast is like a little bit of everything—briny olives, creamy cheeses, fresh veggies, eggs, honey, and warm bread. It’s the perfect way