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Below is the annual report on the collection and distribution of Zakat through the Seville Mosque Foundation, for the year 2024. It is a tremendous gift to be able to witness firsthand the greatness, baraka, benefit and social justice that the establishment of Zakat, the pillar of Islam, entails through its active and local implementation. Being on the front line …

The Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla had the privilege of participating with our local community in a significant event organized by Ruta Mediterránea. Our Vice President, Khalid Nieto, represented our foundation alongside distinguished community leaders of Jewish and Catholic roots, Moises Hassan and Josefina Bernal. This occasion not only celebrated diverse traditions, but also demonstrated our commitment to community engagement and …

Last night, the Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla had the honour of receiving His Excellency, Dr. Muhammad Najib, Ambassador of Indonesia to Spain, at an intimate dinner. The evening, held in Seville, was attended by the President of the Foundation, Ibrahim Hernández. During dinner, a pleasant conversation took place in which topics of great interest were addressed. Recent political changes in …

We had the pleasure of receiving Rodrigo Mediano, a student of International Relations at Loyola University, at the Fundación Mezquita de Sevilla. Rodrigo is researching Islam and its role in the modern context, addressing issues such as secularization, human rights, and the fight against intolerance. The vice president of the foundation, Jalid Nieto, met with him to conduct a video …

Yesterday we had the privilege of meeting with Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the eighth Prime Minister of Malaysia. This meeting was especially significant for the Seville Mosque Foundation, as Tan Sri Muhyiddin played a crucial role in the early development of the project of the Islamic Cultural Centre of Seville. We remember with gratitude the generous donation he gave us …

Yesterday, the Seville Mosque Foundation had the immense honour of visiting Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia. It was a real pleasure to meet him again; this was the fifth time the Foundation has had the privilege of being hosted by this exceptional leader. Our previous visit, in 2019, took place at the Presidential Palace, …

Last Friday, after doing the yumua at Masjid India, a crowded mosque in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, we had the pleasure of being invited to the Majlis of Datuk Faroz Jakel. Datuk Faroz, whom we had the honour of receiving recently in Seville with his family, is a man of closeness, kindness and generosity recognised in many corners of …