CHARITY AS A LOAN TO ALLAH (SWT)
❝ For those who give in charity, men and women, and loan to Allah a beautiful loan, it shall be increased manifold (to their credit), and they shall have (besides), a liberal reward."
Quran 57:18
GIVING TO CHARITY SECRETLY AND OPENLY
❝ For those who give, out of their own possessions, by night and by day, in private and in public will have their reward with their lord"
Quran 2:274
To inculcate in the members of Yankasa Association the spirit of togetherness, belonginess, love and care for each other and our cultural values.
To positively nurture our potential in line with our socio-cultural and religious principles.
To serve and develop our communities in Pennsylvania and surrounding areas, through community engagement and development.
The Association’s vision shall be rooted in a respectable, united, self-sufficient, and dependable Ghanaian cultural-oriented Muslim organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas, contributing to well informed, peaceful, problem-solving, and prosperous communities driven by our nurtured world class leaders.
The Association shall seek to safeguard the rich positives in the Ghanaian American-Muslim culture and traditions currently existing among members and our communities, as well as promoting and protecting the welfare of its members.
Empower with skills training.
Support students' higher education
Provide vital health services
Honor Ghanaian heritage
Prmote eco-cnsciousness
Fooster understanding
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Philadelphia Yankasa Association (PHIYA) is a group that comes together to celebrate Procreation, Marriage, Islamic festivities and help to bury the dead in our community in a befitting manner in line with the tenets of Islam.