Who Was Iqbal Masih? —How did he spark a revolution in the world of child labor?
When we hear the name Iqbal, many of us think of a poet.
But today, we speak of another Iqbal — a child whose fight lit up the world.
Who Was Iqbal Masih? —How did he spark a revolution in the world of child labor?
When we hear the name Iqbal, many of us think of a poet.
But today, we speak of another Iqbal — a child whose fight lit up the world.
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On Thursday, First May – International Labor Day, the SHAUOOR Welfare Foundation team visited a well-known labor point near Data Darbar, Lahore, where workers on daily wages sit in the scorching sun, waiting for work—often in vain.

Khursheed Bibi has been fighting two brutal battles at once: one with cancer, and the other with widowhood.
Even facing this storm, she worked tirelessly to raise her only son.

Uncle Boota was a victim of a terrible accident—he lost the ability to walk.
Illness weakened his body, and tough circumstances broke his spirit.

An Orphan, the Only Support for His Ill Mother, Mentally Tortured Over Unpaid Debt
“Have you seen the one who denies religion? That is the one who repulses the orphan…”
(Surah Al-Ma’un, Ayah 1–2)