Al-Noor Welfare Foundation

About Al-Noor Welfare Foundation

Since 1996, Al-Noor Welfare Foundation has been dedicated to nurturing individuals with knowledge, faith, and strong moral character based on the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah.

Serving Through Knowledge and Faith

Al-Noor Welfare Foundation is a non-profit organization focused on providing Islamic and contemporary education while promoting character development among individuals, especially women and young people. The foundation was established to address the need for authentic Islamic education and moral guidance within society.

Operating across multiple cities in Pakistan, Al-Noor continues to expand its reach through educational institutes, schools, welfare initiatives, and community development programs.

The Visionary Behind Our Foundation

Ustazah Nighat Hashmi is the visionary founder and Chairperson of Al-Noor, an Islamic education and welfare organization in Pakistan established in 1996. With the mission of promoting character building and positive change among Muslim youth through the teachings of Islam, Al-Noor has grown into a nationwide movement.

Under her leadership, millions of students have graduated from Al-Noor programs, numerous books addressing moral, social, and religious needs have been published, and assistance has reached over 4 million families across Pakistan. She also founded Al-Noor School and Al-Noor College, institutions dedicated to merit-based education and nurturing talent from across the country.

A respected teacher, international Islamic scholar, social entrepreneur, author, and former lecturer, Ustazah Nighat Hashmi continues to inspire generations through her commitment to education, faith, and community service.

Our Commitment to Education, Faith, and the Empowerment of Women

Guided by faith and a commitment to education, we strive to empower women with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to thrive. Our mission and vision reflect our dedication to nurturing confident individuals who contribute positively to their families, communities, and society.

Mission

Education and character building for all women.

Vision

Peaceful and healthy environment that nurtures future generations.

Our Journey of Impact and Growth

From humble beginnings to a nationwide movement, our journey reflects dedication to Islamic education, community service, and empowering generations through knowledge and values.

1996
ESTABLISHMENT OF AL-NOOR

Home-based Organization in Bahawalpur

2007
INCORPORATION OF AL-NOOR

Incorporated Al-Noor as NPO in SECP Under
Companies Ordinance 1984

2011
EXTENSION IN PAKISTAN

Established Campuses in 11 major cities of Pakistan

2016
CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION

Established Al-Noor Public School and
Al-Noor International College

2018
QURAN-AN-AJABA TAFSEER

Completed "Quran An-Ajaba" a beautiful explanation
and interpretation of Quran in Q/A format

2018
HIFZ UL QURAN & EXTENSION

Established Al-Noor Hifz Department, 17 Campuses, and 57 Branches in all over Pakistan

2019
INTERNATIONAL SEERAH CONFERENCE

Invited as only Female Guest Speaker by the
Ministry of Religious Affairs

2020
PCP CERTIFICATION

Earned Certification from Pakistan Centre of Philanthrophy(PCP) as a transparent, accountable and a trusted NPO

2025
ISH MA'AL QURAN TAFSEER

Theme-based tafseer to live with the Quran, featuring key points, do’s & don’ts, and commitment points for every ruku.

Our Impact in Numbers

For decades, Al-Noor Welfare Foundation has been dedicated to spreading knowledge, empowering communities, and serving those in need. Our journey reflects the collective efforts of educators, volunteers, and supporters who continue to make a meaningful difference.

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