Media Release
Riyadh, Jun 13 : Khidmah Foundation Riyadh Unit, celebrated a unique family get-together programme at Al Rushd Resorts, Dammam Road Riyadh recently held here.
Khidmah Foundation is a non¬profit and charitable organization with the objectives of community services and developments, women empowerment and children development, socio educational and health care programmes in the socially and economically backward areas of the Kundapur taluk based on the mission, Khidmah foundation has constructed 5 houses in the year of 2015-16 and is planning to construct another 10 houses in 2016-17.
Abdul Rauf Nagoor was the master of the ceremony for the event and Mohammed Mazin briefed in his presentation describing the detailed planning. goals and achievements. He revealed the plan to develop colony will have a sophisticated community development center, which will house for self-employment Program (like tailoring classes, self-help scheme groups, home industry etc.), educational center. Along with adult education, library, healthcare etc.
The record turn-out of guests gathered this event of Khidmah Foundation. The sole intention of the celebration was to bring all likeminded socio-community welfare organizations from the coastal districts of Karnataka state under one roof.
Brotherhood by KF Riyadh got support from various organizations of coastal districts of Karnataka State like – Jamaitul Falah , DKMO , Hidaya foundation DKSC Bhatkal , Murdeshwar, Manki, Honnavar and other surrounding Jamaaths, Tonse Walfare Assosiation, Al Huda Foundation, Kanataka Salafi Association, and many more philanthropic individuals.
The over whelming reception from organizing committee of KF Riyadh Unit has shown the team spirit and attracted several new guests to become life members of Khidmah Foundation Riyadh,
The program commenced with recitation of Quran by our Executive member Nasrullah Kapti Basroor
Air India general manager Kundal Lal Gothwal and Dr Shafiq chief guests on the occasion and Khidmah Foundation Chairman Kolkar Mohammed Jaffer and President Abdul Gafoof Shaikh available on the stage
Dr Shafiq Ahmed (Pediatrician by profession from King Abdul Aziz University), Our Chief Guest for the event informed all of us and reminded us that We all should follow the lifestyle of Our Holy Prophet Muhammad (swas - Peace and mercy of Allah be on Him and his companions) and stressed on our responsibilities in serving the community. He put some light on being a Khimdat e Khalq (Working for Upliftment of community). He reminded all of us the meaning of being Khidmat e khalq (Serving the community - All that has been created by the creator in all possible aspects). He reminded us of 3 different types of people on earth. 1 The ones who believe in Almighty. 2. The Ones who follow the Instructions of Allah (That which is written in the holy Qur'an) 3. The ones who is being responded and rewarded by Almighty for being a community server.
It is a great pleasure to have an excellent speech delivered by Mr. Kundan lal shah (GM, Air India, and KSA Region).
The Gathering and the presentation hosted by our KF Member portraying good service for better humanity forced to remind Mr. Kundan lal shah of his school days when his Muslim Friends used to discuss about Islam and the most beloved act of Islam which the almighty likes the most. He iterated and stressed on Helping to others and needy people during their bad times and making charity by means of supporting others as the act of worship which the god likes the most than making salah 5 times, keeping fast during Ramadan and making haj. He appreciated Khidmah Foundation activities and admired our 3 years of dedication and commitment towards the backward society of our community in our Area.
The Highlight of the event was that Mr. Kundan Lal shah was presented with an English Translated Qur'an and the biography of our holy prophet Muhammed (swas - May Allah shower his mercy on Him and his companions) by our chief guest Dr. Shafiq Ahmed.
Kundan Lal applauded and assured us that we Khimdah Foundation Members and various other community service members fall in the best of the best category, that is we are being rewarded by Allah almighty with multiple bounties.
"Together we all stand for better Humanity”
Various games like tug of war, volley ball were organized for men. Other games like gunny bag race, lemon on spoon, bone in the box, hit the ball, 200 meter race, 100 meter race and musical chair conducted for children of various age categories.
Special games were also arranged for ladies, where several guests grabbed the prizes.
Food was catered by Mohammed Rafeeq Mumtaz Restaurant.President Abdul Gafoor Saheb thanked all volunteers, executive committee members Dammam. Organizing committee members, general members and all representatives of various organizations of coastal district of Karnataka including guests and sponsors of the programme in his thanks giving address.
Event managers Abdussalam Moulana and Fazlu Rahman Kolkar had compered the complete programme.