Supporting the Ummah and Humanity
Qurbani serves multiple purposes in supporting both the Muslim Ummah and humanity at large:
- Spiritual Purification: The act purifies our wealth and strengthens our connection to Allah through sacrifice and charity.
- Social Solidarity: Qurbani bridges the gap between those with means and those without, fostering unity and compassion within the Ummah.
- Food Security: For many impoverished families, Qurbani meat represents the only opportunity throughout the year to consume quality protein, providing essential nutrition for growth and health.
- Economic Relief: By providing meat free of charge, we alleviate the financial burden on struggling families, allowing them to allocate their limited resources to other necessities such as medicine, education, and shelter.
- Dignity and Inclusion: Every Muslim deserves to celebrate Eid with joy. Our distributions ensure that even the poorest families can partake in the festivities with dignity.
Through Qurbani, we embody the prophetic teaching: “None of you truly believes until he loves for
his brother what he loves for himself.”
Our Operational Pillars
Over the past ten years, Qurbani Network Udhiyah Project Tanzania has achieved remarkable milestones:
Metric
Total Qurbanis Performed
Sheep and Goats
Cattle (Cows/Bulls)
Families Supported
Individuals Benefited
Distribution Points
Orphanages Supported
Total
2,236 animals
1987
249
27,768 families
37,000 people
5 locations
7
REGIONAL REACH
Our distributions span multiple regions, including Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Singida, Dodoma, and Zanzibar, ensuring both the urban poor and rural isolated communities benefit from this blessed tradition.
Qurbani Network Team Members
Salim Ismail
Executive Director | SAWANA
A serial entrepreneur, investor, and technology strategist, he serves as the Founding Executive Director of Sawana. His work centres on exponential growth and innovation — a fascinating lens through which he approaches the future of organisations and technology.
54 Thurcaston Road, Leicester, LE4 5PF, United Kingdom.
Buruhani Mussa
Advocate
Notary Public, and Commissioner for Oaths based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Bringing a strong foundation in law and financial governance, he serves as a trusted advisor to Qurbani Network, overseeing legal compliance and financial matters to ensure the organisation operates with full transparency and integrity.
Dar-Es-Salaam, East Africa.
Jonas Chima
Coordinator & Farmer
Beyond animal welfare, he coordinates the logistical groundwork that makes each Qurbani distribution seamless — from securing high-quality livestock to working closely with local coordinators to ensure timely and proper slaughter and distribution. His commitment on the ground is what transforms every donation into a meaningful, trust-worthy act of worship.
Dodoma, East Africa.
Salum Abdallah
Coordinator
Dar-Es-Salaam, East Africa.
Ramadhani Bakari
Coordinator & Farmer
A dedicated livestock specialist based in Zanzibar, our Project Farmer plays a vital role in the heart of Qurbani Network’s operations. Responsible for the day-to-day care and well-being of all animals, he ensures that every animal is raised, maintained, and handled in accordance with Islamic guidelines and ethical farming standards.
Zanzibar, East Africa.
Contact Us
Salim Ismail
Administrator | Leicester UK
+44 7424 605294
salim@qurbaninetwork.com
Salum Abdallah
Coordinator | Zanzibar
+255 7850 02878
salum@qurbaninetwork.com
Ramadhani Bakari
Coordinator | Dar es salaam
+255 7177 95882
ramadhani@qurbaninetwork.com
Buruhani Mussa
Advocate | Notary Public & Commissioner For Oaths | Dar es salaam
+255 7160 31374
