We are an independent, charitable society responsible for collecting and disbursing zakat to mustehiq patients who visit the Aga Khan University Hospital and its secondary hospitals.
High quality treatment for many illnesses under one roof.
We received Shariah Certification based on a review of our processes by Shariah scholars.
Paying and mustehiq patients are both treated with dignity.
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam. By donating your zakat to AKUH, you ensure that this zakat is used to treat the most underprivileged patients, many of whom require complex and comprehens...
Breast cancer is responsible for 30.8 per cent of all cancer related deaths among women in Pakistan and affects women of all socio-economic classes. At AKUH, women who are diagnosed with breast ca...
The national figures for Pakistan for the prevalence of Hepatitus B virus and Hepatitus C virus (HCV) are 2.5 % and 4.9 % respectively . With a population of 200 million, this translates to a health...
In December 2020, a team of surgeons, nurses and support staff at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi successfully separated conjoined twins—for the second time in AKUH’s history. The twins,...
“Look at me,” says Waqar smiling, “Can you tell that I have had a major operation and have a prosthetic in my leg?” From a small village in Dadu district, Waqar Ahmed Narejo is enthusiastic about rec...
Seventeen year old Muhammad Siraj Chandio smiles and taps his foot nervously as he narrates his story. “Three years ago, when I was fourteen, I started getting a fever and felt very weak. I felt n...
At a dinner organised at the AKU Sports and Rehabilitation Centre's poolside, on February 22, 2018, over 200 friends and supporters of PBS came together to learn about the difference their zakat contributions have made in the quality of life of many ...
Thanks to the generosity of donors and the medical expertise of the Paediatric Oncology team at AKUH, young Mahnoor was able to successfully overcome blood cancer. Dr Zehra Fadoo provides an overview of Mahnoor's journey.
Listen to Haroon's story. This miracle baby was provided medical care and financial support by the Aga Khan University Hospital that saved his life.
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