Azim Kidwai
Mercy Mission UK | CEO
Azim Kidwai is the CEO of Mercy Mission UK and a pioneer in Islamic philanthropy and social innovation. With over a decade of experience, he has built global Zakat networks, advised the United Nations, and championed impactful community development. Azim merges classical Islamic principles with modern strategy to drive meaningful, sustainable change.
6:20pm
1 Set 3 | Charity Sector & Fundraising
From Charity to Legacy: Islamic Models for Sustainable Giving
True impact goes beyond one-off donations—it’s about building a lasting legacy. This session explores timeless Islamic principles like waqf (endowment), long-term investment, and community-driven giving, and how they can be applied today to create sustainable dawah efforts. Learn how to shift from reactive fundraising to visionary planning, ensuring your work continues to benefit others for generations. Whether you’re an organisation or an individual supporter, discover how to turn charity into a legacy rooted in prophetic wisdom and modern strategy.