Healing in Community
A Ramadan Mutual Aid Circle
Ramadan is a time for reflection, accountability, and collective care.
Healing in Community is an online gathering designed for individuals navigating financial hardship. This circle offers space to reflect, connect, and access structured financial support grounded in dignity.
This is not a public testimony space. It is a facilitated and confidential gathering rooted in care and shared responsibility.
What to Expect
Reflect
Explore your resilience and reflect on current challenges impacting your stability or goals.
Connect
Participate in a facilitated online circle grounded in care, confidentiality, and mutual respect.
Receive Support
Eligible participants may receive direct financial assistance from zakat funds following the gathering.
Who Should Apply
- We encourage you to apply if you are:
- Experiencing financial hardship
- Managing debt or urgent expenses
- A student facing financial strain
- Navigating unemployment or income disruption
- Impacted by travel, relocation, or crisis
- Eligible to receive zakat
This program is open to individuals across genders and backgrounds. Priority is given to zakat-eligible applicants.
Program Timeline
Applications due: Sunday, March 8, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
Participants notified: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Online gathering: Sunday, March 15, 2026, 1:00–2:30 PM ET
Selected participants will receive confirmation details by email.
Financial Support
Zakat funds will be distributed to eligible participants following review and participation in the circle.
- Participation stipends may be provided.
- Additional direct assistance may be awarded based on eligibility and available funds.
- All disbursements are documented and compliant with zakat guidelines.
Funds are limited. Not all applicants will be selected.
Confidentiality
All applications are confidential.
Information shared in the circle will remain private within the group. MuslimARC maintains strict internal processes for reviewing and distributing zakat funds responsibly.
Apply
Limited participants. One-time Ramadan program.