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Mosque Construction in Rural Areas
Supporting simple, accessible masajid so that isolated communities can gather for prayer, learning, and companionship.
Rural mosque construction and rehabilitation.
Al-Birr Charity Foundation
Support vulnerable Muslims in Northern Uganda with dignity and care.
Al-Birr channels your Zakat and Sadaqah to families living with disability, post-conflict trauma, and deep financial hardshipwith transparent impact and faith-rooted accountability.
All donations are processed securely through trusted payment providers. No card details are ever stored on our servers.
Qur'anic Anchor
وَمَا تُقَدِّمُوا لِأَنفُسِكُم مِّنْ خَيْرٍ تَجِدُوهُ عِندَ اللَّهِ
"Whatever good you send ahead for yourselves, you will find it with Allah."
Giving through Al-Birr is an opportunity to answer the dua of families who rely on the compassion of strangers. Each contribution is treated as an amanah—a trust that must be delivered with care, transparency, and ihsan.
About Al-Birr
Restoring dignity for vulnerable Muslims in Northern Uganda.
Many Muslim families in Northern Uganda live at the intersection of disability, post-conflict trauma, and generational poverty. Access to mosques, assistive devices, schooling, and Ramadan support is often fragile or completely absent.
Al-Birr works quietly with local communities and scholars to identify genuine need, prioritise the most vulnerable, and deliver support in ways that preserve privacy, faith, and community belonging.
Our Director
Leadership rooted in service, not visibility.
The founding director of Al-Birr has spent years accompanying families in Northern Uganda through hospital visits, school registrations, and mosque rebuilding effortsoften with little or no public recognition.
His message to donors is simple: every contribution is an amanah to be guarded, reported on, and used in ways that you would be proud to explain to Allah on the Day of Judgement.
Read the Director's Message
Our Programs
Faith-rooted initiatives with measurable impact.
Each program is designed with local scholars and community leaders so that your donation follows sound Islamic guidance and meets real, verifiable needs.
CfL
Charity for Less-Privileged Muslims
Targeted support for households facing food insecurity, medical needs, and sudden crises.
Direct assistance to the most financially vulnerable.
RSf
Ramadan Support for Fasting Households
Food baskets and iftar support so families can complete the month with ease and dignity.
Ramadan food baskets and iftar support.
S&I
Scholastic & Islamic Learning Materials
Providing uniforms, basic school supplies, and Qur'an learning materials for children and new students of knowledge.
Tools for both secular and Islamic education.
Our Impact
Measured through verified program reports and community feedback. Figures are reviewed and updated annually.
FS
Families Supported
683
Since inception
Through direct charity and seasonal programs, since inception.
MS
Mosques Supported / Built
12
Since inception
In rural communities across Northern Uganda.
RF
Ramadan Food Packages Distributed
2345
Since inception
Supporting fasting households during Ramadan.
SS
Students Supported
427
Since inception
With Qur'an and scholastic materials.
وَأَنفِقُوا مِمَّا رَزَقْنَاكُم
"And spend from that which We have provided for you." (Qur'an 63:10)
We regard every donation as a trust (amanah). Impact figures are based on program records and feedback from local communities we serve. We do not inflate numbers or publish estimates.
Zakat
Intended for eligible recipients and distributed according to recognised Islamic principles. Used for clearly defined welfare purposes.
Sadaqah
Intended for flexible charitable use. Supports education, mosque construction, community support and relief programs.
From the Field
Glimpses from recent work in Northern Uganda, shown with care for the dignity and privacy of each person.
Providing Qur'ans to Muslim communities to strengthen iman.
Preparing to supply beef to Muslims on Eid al-Adha.
Mosque construction in Unyama.
Construction of Al-Birr offices, Gulu.
Construction of Al-Birr orphanage, Gulu.
Water source made accessible for wudu.
Empowering Muslim families.
Mosque supporting a local Muslim community.
Providing Qur'ans to Muslim communities to strengthen iman.
Preparing to supply beef to Muslims on Eid al-Adha.
Mosque construction in Unyama.
Construction of Al-Birr offices, Gulu.
Construction of Al-Birr orphanage, Gulu.
Water source made accessible for wudu.
Empowering Muslim families.
Mosque supporting a local Muslim community.
Where Your Donation Goes
Clear priorities, honest limitations.
These categories describe the typical intended use of donations across our programs. Exact allocations vary based on verified needs and the time of year.
Education
Students and learning spaces
Qur'an circles, learning materials and basic school-related support.
Ramadan Relief
Seasonal assistance
Food baskets and Ramadan support for fasting households.
Community Support
Infrastructure and relief
Mosque construction, accessibility improvements and urgent family support.
Bar lengths are illustrative and show relative focus areas rather than exact percentages or financial breakdowns.
Recent Works
Photo reports from the field.
Images are shared with consent and with care to protect the dignity and privacy of each person. No names or specific locations are published.
Make a difference today.
Your Zakat and Sadaqah can help families rebuild their lives with security, worship, and learning at the centre. Give once, or establish a habit of regular giving that continues to benefit you in this world and the next.