{"id":59106,"date":"2025-08-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iumsonline.cloud\/2025\/08\/26\/scholars-and-thinkers-propose-comprehensive-plan-for-relief-and-reconstruction-in-gaza\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T00:00:00","slug":"scholars-and-thinkers-propose-comprehensive-plan-for-relief-and-reconstruction-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iumsonline.cloud\/en\/2025\/08\/26\/scholars-and-thinkers-propose-comprehensive-plan-for-relief-and-reconstruction-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholars and Thinkers Propose Comprehensive Plan for Relief and Reconstruction in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\ncolor:#EE0000;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Scholars and Thinkers Propose<br \/>\nComprehensive Plan for Relief and Reconstruction in Gaza<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Workshop on \u201cThe Role of Finance and Reconstruction\u201d<br \/>\nwithin the Conference \u201cGaza: An Islamic and Humanitarian Responsibility\u201d<br \/>\nOutlines Urgent and Sustainable Steps to Support the Strip<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">A specialized workshop titled \u201cThe Role of Finance and<br \/>\nReconstruction\u201d was held as part of the International Scholarly Conference<br \/>\n\u201cGaza: An Islamic and Humanitarian Responsibility\u201d (22\u201329 August 2025), with<br \/>\nthe participation of prominent scholars and thinkers, to discuss ways of<br \/>\nproviding urgent relief and rebuilding the Gaza Strip.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Sheikh Marwan Abu Ras opened the workshop by<br \/>\npresenting the scale of destruction in the Strip, stressing that more than 85%<br \/>\nof housing, service facilities, and infrastructure have been destroyed, and<br \/>\nthat the occupation has prevented the recycling of rubble.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">He emphasized that no reconstruction process can begin<br \/>\nbefore the war stops and essential materials are allowed in.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:150%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\ncolor:#EE0000;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Urgent Relief for Gaza<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">The workshop put forward practical proposals on three<br \/>\nlevels, the foremost being urgent relief. These include issuing a fatwa to<br \/>\nexpedite the payment of half of next year\u2019s zakat, establishing a dedicated<br \/>\nrelief organization, supporting imams and preachers, and strengthening Qur\u2019an<br \/>\nprograms as well as the reconstruction of mosques and prayer areas.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Businessmen were also called upon to donate 2% of<br \/>\ntheir monthly profits and to launch emergency projects covering infant formula,<br \/>\nhospitals, camps, and vital facilities, in addition to popular campaigns such<br \/>\nas \u201cDonate a Dollar, Save Gaza.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:150%\"><b><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\ncolor:#EE0000;mso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Reconstruction and Governance Plans<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">On the reconstruction front, the workshop recommended<br \/>\nestablishing Islamic endowments dedicated to education, health, infrastructure,<br \/>\norphans, and widows, as well as a special endowment for psychological support,<br \/>\nwhile holding the occupation and its supporting states accountable for the<br \/>\ndestruction.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Engineers were invited to submit civilizational,<br \/>\nhumanitarian, and aesthetic projects for rebuilding the Strip.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">In terms of administration and governance, the<br \/>\nworkshop stressed the need to form the \u201cIslamic Coordination Body for Gaza<br \/>\nReconstruction\u201d for businessmen and institutions, to develop transparency and<br \/>\nreliability tools in fundraising and expenditure, to publish and translate into<br \/>\nglobal languages research and hadiths on financial jihad, and to organize<br \/>\nscholars\u2019 tours abroad to support Gaza.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">Participants affirmed that rebuilding Gaza is not<br \/>\nmerely a humanitarian act, but an Islamic and moral duty that requires urgent<br \/>\ncoordination between scholars, civil society, and businessmen to ensure<br \/>\nsustainable support and turn recommendations into tangible programs.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span style=\"font-size:20.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\">(Source: Al-Ittihad)<span lang=\"AR-QA\" dir=\"RTL\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify;line-height:150%\"><span lang=\"AR-QA\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"font-size:1.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Sakkal Majalla&quot;;\nmso-bidi-language:AR-QA\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align: justify; 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