ÿþÿþ<HTML><HEAD><TITLE>IQRA Foundation Home</TITLE> <LINK href="images/styles.css" type=text/css rel=STYLESHEET> </HEAD> <BODY><A name=top></A> <TABLE id=toplogoandsearch cellSpacing=0> <TR> <TD class=topleftspace></TD> <TD><A href="#"><IMG height=44 src="images/logo.gif" width=259 border=0></A> </TD> <TD></TD> <TD> <TABLE id=topsearchbox cellSpacing=0> <TR> <TD class=blank colSpan=8><A title="Site map" href="#">Site map</A> | <A title="About us" href="#">About us</A> | <A title="Contact us" href="#">Contact us</A> </TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=blankrowspacer colSpan=8></TD></TR> <TR> <FORM name=frmSearch action="" method=post> <TD class=blank></TD> <TD class=spacer></TD> <TD class=searchandgo>Search</TD> <TD class=lilspacer></TD> <TD class=searchandgo><INPUT class=textbox name=searchtext></TD> <TD class=lilspacer></TD> <TD class=searchandgo><INPUT class=search type=submit value=Go></TD> <TD class=spacer></TD></FORM></TR></TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE id=topbar cellSpacing=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class=topbarcorner></TD> <TD> <UL class=topnav> <LI id=on><A title=Home href="#">Home</A></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> <LI><A href="#">Programs</A></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> <LI><A href="#">Donate</A></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> <LI><A href="#">Publications</A></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> <LI><A href="#">About us</A></LI> <LI><A href="#">Contact us</A></LI> <LI class=spacer></LI> </UL> </TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <TABLE id=navigationandcontent cellSpacing=0> <TR> <TD class=navigation> <TABLE id=borderandleftmenu cellSpacing=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class=navcorner colSpan=2></TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=leftborder></TD> <TD><IMG class=newstitle src="images/news_header.gif"> <TABLE id=news cellSpacing=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class=newsstory>In September 2006, Iqra Foundation completed its financial audit for the year 2005, by an independent auditor. 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He stayed 10 years in Madina and performed sacrifice at Eid-ul-Adha. (Tirmidhi)</P> <p align="justify">This year Iqra Foundation arranged 2595 shares of Qurbani sacrifaces world wide. Qurbani were done in USA, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Senegal, Mali and Guinea. </p> <p align="justify">Thousands of people benefited during this Eid from these Qurbani due to your generous donations.<br> <a href="#"><font color="#22342D">Read more...</font></strong></a></strong></p> </div> </TD> <td width="0%">&nbsp;</td> <TD width="50%" style="font-size: 11px; Font-family: arial; "><div style="padding: 10px;"> <div align="justify"><strong><font color="#22342D">Zakat-ul-Mal </font></strong><br> Iqra Foundation collects and distributes Zakat per strict Shariah guidelines. </div> <p align="justify">For the convenience of donors Iqra Foundation team this year has done extensive research and consultations with several renowned scholars on the subject of Zakat. 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