A group of Irish Muslim women concluded the year 2022 in the best way possible, after volunteering to serve more than 500 hot meals to the less fortunate.
“It was an extremely busy end to the year – the last soup run of 2022. We had 500 hot meals, breads, pastries, fruits/veg, chocolate, drinks, sleeping bags, hygiene bags, 2 big boxes of hats gloves & socks which were a donation from a school in Wicklow,” Muslim Sisters of Eire posted on Twitter.
It was an extremely busy end to the year – the last soup run of 2022. We had 500 hot meals, breads, pastries, fruits/veg, chocolate, drinks, sleeping bags, hygiene bags,2 big boxes of hats gloves & socks which were a donation from a school in Wicklow.https://t.co/PGTh83QDBK pic.twitter.com/mae44t9uMI
— Muslim Sisters of Eire (@Msoe_Dublin) December 30, 2022
“We served 500 people tonight with your help & support. We are very grateful to all who donate consistently with love and generosity. A huge thank you to the volunteers for giving their time to serve others. Have a good weekend and a happy new year!” the group added.
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The Muslim Sisters of Eire (MSOE) is an independent organization of Muslim women living in Ireland.
Over the past six years, MSOE has been running weekly soup kitchens to help the homeless in Dublin, Ireland.
Islam lays a great emphasis on the virtue of neighborliness, stressing on Muslims’ individual duty to be good to their neighbors.
The effort by MSOE volunteers won praise from people on social media, for volunteering in such cold weather to help the needy families.
Asalam malakum sisters, well done to you on your constant generosity and charity. May God bless you all.
— Muffhoney (@Muffhoney1) December 31, 2022
Well done ladies 💕🙌🏻Blessings and Light.
— Margaret Bul (@frangibatik) December 31, 2022
I often see you on O’Connell Street on cold nights when senior city officials are comfortable at home, and feel immense gratitude for all the work you do, even though I’ve never had to ask for help. There but for fortune go you or I.
— Tomás na hOrdóige (@tomas_foolery_) December 31, 2022
Well done and your compassion and commitment is inspiring.
— 🌻🌈📚D Creative Arts🖌✏ (@lifeismyartform) December 31, 2022