08/11/2026
Assalamualykum wa Rahmatullah!
🤲 Our Community Needs Your Support
Dear Reston Islamic Center Community,
One of our community members and their family are going through an incredibly difficult time as their beloved mother, **Auntie Nawal**, battles brain cancer.
Her family has started a GoFundMe to help with the financial burden of her treatment and care. We ask our community to come together and support them during this difficult trial.
The Prophet ﷺ said:
**“Whoever relieves a believer of a hardship from the hardships of this world, Allah will relieve him of a hardship from the hardships of the Day of Resurrection.”**
— Sahih Muslim
If you are able, please consider contributing. **No amount is too small.** And if you are unable to donate, simply sharing this fundraiser can help it reach someone who can.
🔗 *Donate or learn more here:*
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-auntie-nawals-fight-against-cancer
Please also keep Auntie Nawal and her family in your duʿā’.
*May Allah grant her complete shifā’, ease her pain and hardship, give her and her family strength and sabr, and place immense barakah in every person who supports them. Ameen.* 🤲
Please *donate, share, and help us spread the word!*
— Reston Islamic Center
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