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Each Ramadan, we fast in obedience to Allah (SWT) and we're reminded that worship is also mercy in action. Feeding those who are fasting is one of the most beloved deeds of this month, and your donation can turn hardship into relief for families facing poverty, conflict, and rising food insecurity.
This Ramadan, seek Allah’s blessings by supporting the ummah around the world.
Your Iftar Donation Brings Immediate Relief
When you donate to Feed the Fasting, your support helps provide essential food packs and hot iftar meals to eligible families in need.
Your Ramadan donation can help: - Provide nutritious meals for iftar - Support families facing food insecurity - Ease the burden on parents struggling to feed their children - Bring dignity and comfort during a sacred month
A single act of generosity can transform someone’s Ramadan experience from hardship to hope.
Donate Food PacksLast year we fed more than 1,766,223 people worldwide
Last year, your generosity helped Human Appeal Canada feed more than 1,766,223 people worldwide. This year, the need is even greater and the reward of feeding the fasting remains immense.
Around the world, millions of people cannot afford to feed themselves or break their fast. With your support, we distribute hot meals and month long food parcels where the need is greatest like Palestine, Lebanon, Somalia, Yemen, Mauritania, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, and to Syrian refugees. These donations will provide impoverished Muslims with generous meals for Iftar, bringing comfort and hope during this blessed month.
Ramadan is a month of mercy, generosity and multiplied reward. Giving charity during this sacred month carries immense blessings.
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was described as being even more generous in Ramadan. By feeding those who are fasting, you share in their reward while fulfilling a powerful Sunnah.
Your Zakat is fully eligible for this appeal and is distributed according to a scholar-verified Zakat policy. All Zakat is allocated to those who qualify under Islamic guidelines, allowing you to give with confidence and peace of mind.
Human Appeal has delivered food support with consistency and care for decades.
Families, communities, and partners trust this work because it is planned, proven, and delivered on the ground.
With established operations in some of the world's most vulnerable communities, Human Appeal Canada ensures your Ramadan donation reaches those who are eligible and in urgent need. When you give, you are supporting a trusted organization committed to transparency, accountability, and meaningful impact.
Ramadan 2025 Impact Report
Yes. All of our Ramadan food parcels and hot iftar meals are distributed to individuals and families who qualify under the eligible categories outlined in Surah At-Tawbah (9:60).
Human Appeal’s scholar verified Zakat Policy ensures we make the most of your mercy using your Zakat donations in the most effective way possible to relieve the suffering of our Ummah all year long.
The cost varies depending on the country and local food prices. A Ramadan food parcel is designed to provide essential staples for a family for up to one month, while smaller donations can provide hot iftar meals for individuals. You can choose an amount that fits your intention and capacity.
$175 can provide a family in need with iftars for the entire month of Ramadan. Each pack will contain an average of 58 kilograms of food, including staples, such as sugar, rice, and flour, as well as local preferences, such as chickpeas, lentils, tea, milk powder or pasta. Donate now and give mercy.
Human Appeal delivers Ramadan food assistance in countries affected by poverty, conflict, and displacement, including parts of the Middle East, Africa, and refugee-hosting regions. Distribution is carried out through established local teams to ensure timely and dignified delivery.
You can make up for the fasts you miss or break this Ramadan, either by fasting, or by donating your Fidya and Kaffarah. Fulfil your obligation through Human Appeal. Funds are used to provide food to eligible individuals in need, in accordance with Islamic guidelines.
Yes. As a registered Canadian charity, Human Appeal Canada provides tax receipts for eligible donations made in Canada.
The reward of charity is multiplied throughout Ramadan, especially during the last ten nights. However, donating early helps ensure families receive food support throughout the month. You can automate your donations to ensure you secure your blessings this Ramadan. Ramadan passes quickly. Intention should not fade with it. My 10 Nights allows you to give a little each night, with purpose and care. Your mercy reaches families steadily, not just on one night.
Yes. You can donate hot iftar meals and Ramadan food parcels to feed fasting families online through Human Appeal Canada. The security of your donations is our top priority. Our secure payment platform accepts a variety of payment methods, including credit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers, allowing you to confidently contribute to our assistance programs. Your donation from Canada supports families in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities.
When you donate to Human Appeal, we are committed to keeping you informed of the impact of your generosity. Regular reports and updates on our actions in the field will be communicated to you, allowing you to see concretely how your contribution helps to feed fasting people and support families in need.
Gaza: In a context of extreme food insecurity, hot meals distributed consist of rice, onions, garlic, spices and chickpeas, depending on the availability of products in local markets.
Sudan: In a context of conflict and mass displacement, hot meals include lentils, beans, rice, meat, okra, potatoes, bread, dates and juice.
Lebanon: In the face of the economic crisis, hot meals include rice, chicken, salad, yogurt, dates and water, providing a balanced meal for vulnerable families.
Morocco: Hot meals are adapted to local traditions and include soup, hard-boiled egg, chebakia (traditional honey pastry), dates, savory pastries, milk, cheese, natural juice, water, bread, spices, rolls, reghayef, and jam.
Senegal: Hot meals include rice, a piece of chicken, dates, and a bottle of water, providing essential nutritional support.
Syrian refugees: The meals distributed consist of cooked rice, grilled chicken, yoghurt and a milk drink (ayran), providing a complete and nutritious meal.
Yemen: In the context of a severe humanitarian crisis, hot meals include cooked rice, cooked vegetables (potatoes, tomatoes, zucchini, carrots), roast chicken, bread and yoghurt.
The food parcels distributed by Human Appeal are meticulously prepared to meet the specific nutritional needs of each region, providing a variety of essential foods. Each package is adapted to local eating habits, ensuring that beneficiaries receive complete and balanced food assistance.
Gaza: Amid a protracted humanitarian crisis marked by displacement, food shortages and the collapse of essential services, the packages contain medium-grain rice, white sugar, bulgur, tomato paste, sunflower oil, canned beans, salt, canned chickpeas, green beans and lentils, macaroni, chicken broth powder, halva, tuna, tahini, olive oil, fruit syrup, cottage cheese in brine, canned pineapple, juice powder and honey.
Sudan: Amid conflict and mass displacement, families lack basic necessities. The packages contain sugar, onions, oil, rice, juice, lentils, kidney beans, dates and flour.
Lebanon: In the face of the economic crisis and increasing poverty, many families are struggling to put food on the table. The packages contain rice, sugar, yellow and brown lentils, vermicelli, chickpeas, salt, bulgur, tomato paste, vegetable oil, spaghetti, beans, flour, tuna, tahini, processed cheese, canned cold cuts, tea and halva.
Mauritania: Many vulnerable families face difficulties in accessing adequate food. The packages contain rice, sugar, cooking oil, milk and beans.
Morocco: In order to support families in precarious situations, the parcels contain flour, sugar, oil, green tea, instant coffee, tomato paste, vermicelli, rice, lentils, chickpeas, cheese, dates, milk and honey.
Senegal: In areas affected by poverty and food insecurity, the packages contain rice, pasta (spaghetti, macaroni, vermicelli), sugar, oil and powdered milk.
Somalia: In the face of a chronic food crisis and repeated displacement, the packages contain rice, flour, sugar, cooking oil and dates.
Syrian refugees: Refugee families face long-term precariousness and limited access to food. The packages contain Egyptian rice, white sugar, bulgur, lentils (large and crushed), black tea, tomato paste, spaghetti, beans, vermicelli, flour, vegetable oil, canned beans and tuna, halva, za'atar, dried chickpeas, dates, jam and green olives.
Yemen: In one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, families struggle with hunger on a daily basis. The packages contain flour, canned kidney beans, sunflower or corn oil, basmati rice, sugar, salt and dates.
Human Appeal ensures that families receive the nutrients they need to maintain their health and well-being, especially during critical times like the month of Ramadan.
Zakat al-Fitr is an obligatory charity for every member of the household, ensuring that the most vulnerable in our community can celebrate Eid with dignity. To maintain its obligatory status, Zakat al-Fitr must be paid before the Eid prayer. In 2026, Zakat al-Fitr is $10 per person. This sum is used to provide life-saving assistance in the form of food and basic necessities to the most disadvantaged families.
Help those in need celebrate Eid. Give your Zakat al-Fitr now.
The Messenger (PBUH) said, “Whoever gives food to a fasting person to break his fast, shall have his sins forgiven, and he will be saved from the Fire of Hell, and he shall have the same reward as the fasting person, without his reward being diminished at all."
Source - Ibn Khuzaymah
Human Appeal is committed to providing aid in the country or program that you select. In the event we complete the program, exceed the required funds, or are denied access to a particular country for reasons beyond our control, Human Appeal reserves the right to reallocate your donation to another program where it is needed most.
