{"id":61446,"date":"2026-03-02T06:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T06:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=61446"},"modified":"2026-03-02T06:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T06:49:14","slug":"habib-university-gathers-philanthropists-and-leaders-to-rethink-muslim-giving-during-ramadan-iftar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=61446","title":{"rendered":"Habib University Gathers Philanthropists and Leaders to Rethink Muslim Giving During Ramadan Iftar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Mr. Shahbaz Yasin Malik, member of Habib University\u2019s Board of Directors, hosted an iftar under the theme \u201c\ud835\uddd5\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd9\ud835\ude02\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddea\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\udde2\ud835\ude04\ud835\uddf2\u201d. The gathering convened Habib University\u2019s community of Mohsineen, members of the Habib Family, leading philanthropists, business leaders, and corporate partners to reflect on a powerful question: If the Muslim world contributes nearly a trillion dollars annually in zakat and philanthropy, surpassing charitable giving of developed regions such as Europe and United States, why have we not transformed this blossom of hope into a flourishing, enduring forest?<br \/>\nDrawing inspiration from the rich tradition of Islamic philanthropy, rooted in building institutions and supporting scholarship, Habib University invites philanthropists to realign their giving toward higher education and reshape philanthropy for Pakistan\u2019s future. By channeling Pakistan\u2019s generosity towards institutions and Habib University, the event called for strengthening national capacity at scale, transforming short-term relief into lasting impact.<br \/>\nWith over 87 percent of its students supported through scholarships and financial aid, Habib University is a real manifestation of this living model of impactful philanthropy can achieve \u2013 expanding access to education and cultivating scholars poised to shape Pakistan\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-61450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1-17.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Shahbaz Yasin Malik, member of Habib University\u2019s Board of Directors, hosted an iftar under the theme \u201c\ud835\uddd5\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddd9\ud835\ude02\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddea\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\udde2\ud835\ude04\ud835\uddf2\u201d. The gathering convened Habib University\u2019s community of Mohsineen, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/?p=61446\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61451,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61446\/revisions\/61451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.jeeveypakistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}