1. In the name of Allah the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

2. The Hidaya Welfare Trust for Women, Plot no.14, Mangadu, Chennai Welcomes you to a brief introduction

3. Objectives To provide food, shelter, basic necessities and moral support to the homeless and distressed women and children To provide medical and legal aid whenever needed. To impart Islaamic guidance & education. To extend support and guidance to the reverts to Islaam. To provide vocational training which will lead to financial independence.

4. Activities of the Trust

5. Teaching Islaamic studies, math & languages

6. Tailoring

7. Commercial cooking

8. & computer application & computer application

9. Glory to Allah! From insecurity to security & warmth…

10. And also,  Family counseling for women.  Scholarships for the poor & needy students.  Conducting periodical Islaamic workshops and seminars.  Medical aid to the sick and needy.  Clothes distributed during Ramadan to the less fortunate.  Conducting marriages of deserving Muslim couples.

11. Committee Members 1. Mrs. Fathima Wadood, Chair Person 2. Dr. Ayesha Abdul Hameed, Founder, Trustee, Secretary Executive Members 1. Mrs. Amina Omer 2. Mrs. Bilqis Chida 3. Mrs. Fareeda Bakar 4. Mrs. Kamila Mustafa 5. Mrs. Neelam Vohra 6. Mrs. Nihar Fathima 7. Mrs. Nikhath Suhail 8. Mrs. Sadiya Junaid 9. Mrs. A. Samshath 10. Mrs. Shaista 11. Mrs. Suraiya Masud

12. Abū Hurairah (ra) said, the Prophet of Allah (pbuh) said: "The one who looks after and works for a widow and for a poor person is like a warrior fighting for Allāh’s Cause, or the one who keeps awake in the night (for prayers) and fasts during the day.“ (Buhari. 5353) ‘The likeness of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah, is as the likeness of a grain that sprouts seven spikes. In every spike there are hundred grains, and Allah multiplies for whom He will' (Al Qur’an2:261).

13. Motivated by the Quranic verses and the sayings of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), we have joined hands to alleviate a small portion of the problem in the society. We look forward to your valuable suggestions, support and duas in continuing this endeavor.

14. Lets do it Together

15. Account details: The Hidaya Welfare Trust for Women Andhra Bank, Chetpet Branch, Current account no. 1465, Chennai Regd. Office: Old no. 22, New no. 47, Harrington Road, Chetpet, Chennai 600031, Tamil Nadu, India