About The Organization

International Islamic Relief Organization of Saudi Arabia is a charity organization under the umbrella of  Muslim World League and functioning internationally. In cooperation with philanthropists, the ‘Organization’, which was founded following a decision adopted at the 20th session of the Constituent Council of the Muslim World League in the year 1398 (1978), and a royal approval in 1399 (1979), aims to  alleviate the suffering of distressed and needy people worldwide. It is legally, administratively and financially independent within the framework of its constitution and bylaws.

Headquarters

The headquarters of the International Islamic Relief Organization of Saudi Arabia is in the City of Makkah. However, its functions are carried out from its administrative center in Jeddah. It is entitled to set up offices and branches inside and outside the host country.

General Policies

1. The ‘Organization’ shall pursue its goals and carry out its functions in accordance with the provisions of its constitution.
2. The ‘Organization’ is an indivisible entity, totally committed to its mission, policies, objectives, methods, regulations, bylaws and procedure.
3. The ‘Organization’ shall implement its programs through its own means whenever possible.
4. The ‘Organization’ shall insist on highest quality in performance.
5. The ‘Organization’ shall employ all its resources to strengthen relations between various societies
6. The ‘Organization’ shall never interfere in the affairs of other countries and organizations
7. The ‘Organization’ shall take keen interest in developing such means that could increase its income and protect its revenues against fluctuations.

Objectives

The Organization shall strive to achieve the following objectives:

1. Extending assistance to disaster victims, refugees and people suffering from famine all over the globe.
2. Contributing effectively to the educational, health, and social development of the various aspects of the society.
3. Maintaining good relations with donors and other supporters
4. Maintaining strong relations with the influential sections of the society
5. Taking care of persons with special needs
6. Encouraging volunteer spirit and self reliance
7. Cooperating and coordinating with societies, institutions and organizations with similar objectives inside and outside the host country
    

Means

The ‘Organization’ shall adopt every lawful means to achieve its goals especially:

1. Fund raising through donations by philanthropists, government officials, businessmen and ordinary citizens, and urging people to volunteer and donate funds
2. Extending assistance to the needy and the poor, and providing victims of disasters and calamities with relief items and facilities
3. Building, running and developing hospitals and dispensaries where needed
4. Sponsoring orphans and setting up and running social centers in different cities all around the world.
5. Carrying out projects and programs that could help the organization enhance its resources and further its goals