By Kashan Tumsil Hashmi
Dubai ……Akhuwat Management Consultancy LLC has organized a Business Networking and Get Together Sahoor at the Metropolitan Hotel at Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai on 1st April 2023.
The Sahoor was attended by the prominent business society members of UAE that includes H.E. Suhail Muhammad Al Zarooni, (A famous Philanthropist and Businessman), H.E. Faisal Niaz Tirmazi, (Ambassador of Pakistan for UAE), Dr. Amjad Saqib, (Founder & Chairman Akhuwat).
The other dignitaries were Mian Muhammad Umer, Mian Munir Hans, Dr. S.M. Tahir, Mr.Sultan Mehmood,Mr. Shabbir Merchant, Mr. Saleem Akhtar, Madam Samina Nasir,Khalid Hussain Chaudhry,Mr Kamran Riaz, Mr Afsar Awan,Mr.Faraz Siddique, Mr. Samir A.Shahid and many others.
The program was very well organized, and credit goes to Mr. Shafiq Ur Rehman, Hon. Lead Organizer and Mr. Abubakr Siddique, CEO Akhuwat Management Consultancy, for this lovely evening.
The highlight of the evening was Dr. Amjad Saqib, Founder & Chairman Akhuwat presented his model of Muakhaat e Madinah with a vision of compassion and equity. He reiterated giving a positive hope to our community in making nations strong and to strive their best in achieving their social and personal goals.
He also mentioned Akhuwat Pakistan, where he has so far provided interest free micro loans of more than PKR 200 Billion among more than 5 Million families in Pakistan. Their recovery ratio is very remarkable as of 99.9% return rate. Akhuwat is also registered as a nonprofit organization in different countries of the world including USA, UK, Sweden, Australia & Canada.
He talks about Akhuwat journey starting from PKR 10,000/- helping a widow. It’s a great journey adopting a philosophy of Muakhaat e Madinah from a small organization and today having Akhuwat believes in charity backed by compassion, sense of responsibility towards the underprivileged, and a bond of brotherhood between the have’s and have-not’s.
Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance (AIM) AIM is the largest interest-free microfinance program in the world.
Dr. Amjad Saqib also mentioned Akhuwat Education project where Pakistan’s first Fee-Free University has been established in Lahore with the name of Akhuwat University where students from each province of Pakistan are studying free of cost.
H.E Faisal Niaz Tirmazi, Ambassador of Pakistan in UAE presented a closing remarks being a Chief Guest and appreciated all noble efforts of Dr Amjad Saqib towards his cause and convey his best Ramadam Kareem wishes to all audience.
At the end of the event, Souvenirs have been distributed among Special Guests seated there.