Srinagar: Chairman Employees Joint Consultative Committee (EJCC) Aijaz Ahmad Khan on Tuesday appealed philanthropists of Kashmir to generously assist poor and needy in their own localities hand to hand without resorting to cheap means of publicity on social media sites and general media ups as Islam asks us to help the poor and needy hand to hand without needy .
Conveying his good wishes to the muslims of Kashmir in particular and the entire muslim umah in general Khan appealed the philanthropists to assists poor and needy with generosity on the eve of Shab-e-Barat immensely and thereafter also to earn the blessing of Almighty Allah in fight against deadly COVID -19 pandemic. Asking religious heads in particular and people in general to pray for end to pandemic COVID-19 spread Khan said “ it is the time to seek forgiveness for our sins during our prayers in Shab-e-Barat and assist monetarily and materially all the needy and poor presently in distress hand to hand without resorting to cheap means of publicity on social media and general media apps”.