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One Year, 100 Wells

Zakat Foundation is building 100 Water Wells in one year in the world's thirstiest countries.
by Zakat Foundation of America on 7 March 2013

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Transcript of One Year, 100 Wells

DIRTY WATER WHAT CAUSES 1.5 MILLION CHILDREN TO DIE EVERY YEAR? DIRTY WATER The average family in Africa uses 4 gallons of water per day The average PERSON in the U.S.A. uses 175 gallons per day In one year, that equals enough water to fill
an olympic size swimming pool EVERY 20 SECONDS A CHILD DIES BECAUSE OF DIRTY WATER SOME PEOPLE HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO USE DIRTY WATER HALF OF THE WORLD’S HOSPITAL BEDS AT ANY GIVEN TIME CARRY PATIENTS WITH A WATER BORNE ILLNESS 2.5 BILLION GALLONS OF WATER CAN SUPPORT 5 BILLION PEOPLE PER DAY MEANWHILE...
2.5 BILLION GALLONS OF WATER ARE USED, PER DAY, TO IRRIGATE THE THE WORLD’S GOLF COURSES What does ISLAM say about water? “And have you seen the water that you drink? Is it you
who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down? If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful?”

Allah (Most High) [Qur’an 56: 58-70] “O Children of Adam… Eat and drink: But waste
not by excess, for God does not love the wasters."
Allah (Most High) “Do not waste water even if you are performing
wudhu on the bank of a fast-flowing, large river.”
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Q. What did the prophet Muhammad say about the man who quenched a dog’s thirst? And the woman who quenched a cat’s thirst? A.They were both promised heaven ZF is building 100 water wells in one year in the world's thirstiest countries ONE YEAR 100 WELLS SO... What's on your to-do list this season? A. Play endless hours on my game system

B. Hit the shopping malls like there’s no tomorrow

C. Give my Facebook profile a complete facelift

D. Be a human rights activist, build water wells in needy communities! Water is SACRED

WUDHU comes from the word DOU’
which means LIGHT It’s called Sadaqa Jariyah, a perpetual charity What's more…

Your youth group or masjid name will be engraved on the well. And of course, we’ll send you a photo. READY SET LET'S MAKE CHANGE! Each well costs $2,500 Just imagine how many humans, animals, and plants can be replenished from your well... ...even after you pass from this life 30% is used for toilet flushing alone Youth groups in America are organizing creative fundraisers to build water wells in thirsty countries. Team Delaware are fundraising superstars.
They have raised enough money to build seven wells. x-number of children died while you watched this presentation. Aqsa School students mobilized to build 4 wells Cupcake Decorating Contest Water Changes Everything Bowling for Water Hand-Made Holiday Cards It's a gift that keeps giving
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