Gift of Water
Clean water is essential for sustaining life and maintaining overall health.
Ways to Donate
Clean Water
The Prophet Muhammad (saw) said:
“The best charity is giving water to drink.” (Sunan al-Nasaee)
The Water Crisis
1 in 9 people do not have access to clean drinkable water
Children lose 443 million school days every year due to water-borne diseases
Dirty water kills 3.5 million people a year
How it works
How Your Well Is Built
It all starts with you. Your kind donation gives us the ability to start building a water well. This well will bring clean, safe drinking water to families who have been struggling every day without it.
Our field team goes to areas where clean water is very hard to find. We survey the land, talk to local people, and study the ground to find the best place for the well. We make sure that the families who need it most are selected, so your donation reaches the right hands.
Once the location is confirmed, we arrange everything needed — pipes, hand-pumps, cement, and other materials. We carefully check the quality to make sure the well will be strong and long-lasting.
Our technical team uses proper methods to drill deep into the earth to find clean groundwater. Once we reach it, we build a secure structure so the community can access water safely every day for years to come.
After the well is built, we clean and paint it for a neat and respectful look. We also add a nameplate or tribute, if requested, to honor the donor or a loved one.
Within 3 to 6 months, you’ll receive a heartfelt update by email, with photos, videos, and stories showing the lives you’ve touched.This time allows us to carefully complete each step — from site selection to construction — and ensures your well is built with love, quality, and lasting impact.
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Alhamdulillah, the completion of this water well has brought immense relief to families who struggled to access clean and safe water. Watching children and elders collect water with dignity and ease is truly heartwarming. May Allah accept this as sadaqah jariyah for everyone who contributed and bless the BASMAH team for their dedication to serving those in need.
This water well has become a lifeline for the community. What was once a daily hardship is now a source of comfort and hope. May Allah reward all the donors who made this possible and place barakah in every drop of water that benefits a family. May this well continue to serve the community for many years to come, in shā’ Allāh.
We are deeply thankful to see the water well completed and already changing lives. Access to clean water has improved health, reduced hardship, and brought peace of mind to many families. May Allah accept this project as ongoing charity for all who supported it and bless the BASMAH team for turning compassion into action.
Clean Water FAQ
You can learn more and support our Clean Water/Thirst Relief projects through this link www.basmah.org
Deep wells typically take a few months from the time a donation is made until the completion report is ready. We are working hard to complete each project as quickly as possible, following a serial order based on donations to ensure fairness and efficiency.
Absolutely! We will share regular status updates, including photos and videos, to keep you informed about the progress. However, as we rely on our ground team to carry out tasks according to the set timelines, updates might not always be immediately available until the project is fully completed.
