{"items":[{"id":"69e23e4cbf4b0b9c7e120243","title":"Pir Sahib Leads Jumah at Jamia Masjid Rawat","slug":"j","content":"<p>Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi (Aastana Aaliya Shahenshah-e-Walayat, Gujrat) led the sacred <strong>Jumah</strong> congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid Rawat, located on Kallar Syedan Road, Pakistan, on Friday, 17th April 2026, in a gathering marked by deep spirituality, reverence, and a powerful connection to a noble spiritual legacy.</p><p></p><p>This blessed occasion was held upon the special request and invitation of Sahibzada Syed Muhammad Tayyab Shah Sahib—Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and former Deputy Attorney General of Pakistan—who warmly welcomed their nephew, Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi, to lead this significant congregation.</p><p></p><p>A large number of worshippers gathered, filling the mosque with a spiritually charged atmosphere. Sahibzada Sahib delivered a profoundly moving and impactful <strong>Jumah Khutbah</strong>, awakening hearts with the remembrance of Allah ﷻ and calling the believers towards unity, sincerity, righteousness, and steadfastness in the face of modern challenges. Their words carried depth, wisdom, and a powerful spiritual presence, leaving the congregation deeply moved.</p><p></p><p>Jamia Masjid Rawat holds immense spiritual significance, as it is home to the Holy Shrine of their revered paternal grandfather, Hazrat Pir Syed Muhammad Younus Shah Kazmi رحمة الله عليه. This sacred connection added a deeply emotional dimension to the gathering. Special prayers were offered at the shrine, honoring their عظیم legacy, their lifelong service to Deen, and their enduring spiritual influence.</p><p></p><p>This Masjid has long been a center of spiritual leadership for the family. Sahibzada Sahib’s respected father regularly led the congregation here, nurturing generations through guidance, prayer, and service. Today, that sacred responsibility and trust—fulfilled by their forefathers for years—now rests upon the shoulders of Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi, who continues this noble legacy with dignity and devotion.</p><p></p><p>Following the Khutbah, Sahibzada Sahib led the <strong>Jumah prayer</strong> with humility, focus, and deep love. The congregation stood united behind them, reflecting a powerful image of faith, discipline, and brotherhood.</p><p></p><p>The gathering concluded with a deeply heartfelt and comprehensive Dua, in which prayers were made for the entire Muslim Ummah—seeking unity, peace, strength, relief for those in hardship, guidance for the youth, and the mercy and protection of Allah ﷻ upon all. Special supplications were also made for the elevated ranks of Hazrat Pir Syed Muhammad Younus Shah Kazmi رحمة الله عليه.</p><p></p><p>This blessed gathering was more than a congregational prayer—it was a continuation of a living spiritual tradition, a revival of hearts, and a reminder of the great of service to Deen. It stood as a powerful testament that the light of guidance passed down through generations continues to shine, now carried forward by Sahibzada Sahib with honor and responsibility.</p><p></p><p>May Allah ﷻ accept this noble effort, preserve this sacred lineage of service, and grant unity, peace, and success to the Muslim Ummah. 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Worshippers from across the region arrived in extraordinary numbers, filling the mosque and its surrounding areas in a powerful display of unity, devotion, and community spirit.</p><p></p><p>The Eid prayer was led by the esteemed <strong>Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi,</strong> whose recitation carried a deep spiritual resonance throughout the congregation. Following the prayer, a powerful and thought-provoking sermon was delivered, reminding attendees of the true essence of Eid. It was passionately emphasised: “Do not waste your hard work of Ramadan in the precious moments of this blessed day.” The message resonated deeply, encouraging worshippers to preserve the discipline, worship, and spiritual strength developed during Ramadan.</p><p></p><p>As the formal proceedings concluded, the atmosphere blossomed into one of pure joy and celebration. Smiles lit up every corner, heartfelt embraces were exchanged, and the air echoed with warm greetings of “Eid Mubarak.” Families and friends reunited, sharing in the happiness of the occasion.</p><p></p><p>Children, dressed in beautiful festive attire, were at the heart of the celebrations. Sweets were lovingly distributed among them, filling the grounds with laughter and excitement as their faces glowed with delight. The sense of innocence and happiness among the young added a special charm to the already vibrant gathering.</p><p></p><p>The entire event reflected the true spirit of Eid—unity, gratitude, generosity, and joy. 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The congregation was then moved by a heartfelt Naat in praise of the Beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, beautifully recited by Haji Wajid Hussain Sahib, whose powerful voice touched the hearts of the listeners.</p><p></p><p>The evening continued with a series of inspiring and electrifying speeches. Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi delivered a deeply thought-provoking address, reminding the congregation of the unmatched blessings of Ramadan and the transformative power of the Holy Quran in the life of a believer. 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The mosque was filled to capacity as hundreds of attendees assembled to take part in the sacred weekly prayer during the final days of Ramadan.</p><p></p><p>In his Friday sermon, Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi delivered an uplifting and spiritually enriching address, reminding worshippers of the profound purpose of Ramadan. He emphasised the importance of self-reflection, devotion to worship, compassion for others, and strengthening one’s relationship with Allah during the concluding days of the blessed month.</p><p></p><p>He encouraged the congregation to continue seeking forgiveness, increasing acts of charity, and maintaining the values of patience, humility, and generosity that Ramadan teaches. The sermon also highlighted the significance of unity among Muslims and the need to uphold the principles of justice, kindness, and mercy in daily life.</p><p></p><p>Following the prayer, a special supplication was made for the Muslim Ummah around the world. The congregation collectively prayed for peace, stability, and relief for those facing hardship and conflict in various parts of the world.</p><p></p><p>The message of peace and harmony was strongly emphasised throughout the sermon, reflecting the true teachings of Islam and the spiritual objectives of Ramadan — a month devoted to purification of the soul, strengthening faith, and promoting compassion among humanity.</p><p></p><p>As Ramadan approaches its final days, the large gathering at Al Jamia Al Zahra reflected the deep spiritual connection felt by the community and their eagerness to benefit from the blessings of the holy month.</p>","excerpt":"","cover_image_url":"/api/files/id/69b4917fdff82e7c975e5ef7","cover_image_focus_x":50,"cover_image_focus_y":50,"gallery_images":[{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/69b491cedff82e7c975e5f21","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/69b491d5dff82e7c975e5f22","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/69b491dbdff82e7c975e5f23","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/69b491dedff82e7c975e5f24","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/69b491e0dff82e7c975e5f25","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50}],"author_id":"69581b7ded7f9b840baf1232","author_name":"Haider Shah","category_id":"69583b58ed7f9b840baf123d","category_name":"Religious Events","category_color":"#611441","category_slug":"religious-events","status":"published","is_pinned":false,"featured_locations":[],"featured_order":0,"reading_time_minutes":2,"published_at":"2026-03-13T22:37:02.862000","created_at":"2026-03-13T22:35:31.558000","updated_at":"2026-03-13T22:35:31.558000","comment_count":0,"reaction_count":0,"share_count":0},{"id":"69b1c490822367a8f32a66a4","title":"Martyrdom of Mola Ali - 21st Ramadan ","slug":"martyrdom","content":"<p><strong>A Powerful and Spiritually Charged Gathering on the 21st of Ramadan at Al Jamia Al Zahra</strong></p><p></p><p>A remarkable and spiritually uplifting gathering took place on the blessed night of the <strong>21st of Ramadan at Al Jamia Al Zahra,</strong> held under the supervision of Sahibzada Hafiz Muhammad Haider Tirmezi. The event drew a large and devoted crowd who gathered to commemorate the martyrdom of Mola Ali رضی الله عنه, the noble cousin and son-in-law of the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.</p><p></p><p>The Mehfil was filled with deep emotion, reverence, and devotion as the programme unfolded in an atmosphere that many described as truly electric. The gathering echoed with heartfelt Manqabats in praise of Mola Ali رضی الله عنه, beautifully recited by participants whose voices stirred the hearts of those present. Each recitation reminded the audience of the immense love and respect the Muslim Ummah holds for the Lion of Allah, whose courage, wisdom, and unwavering faith remain an inspiration for generations.</p><p></p><p>Powerful and thought-provoking speeches were also delivered, reflecting upon the extraordinary life, character, and sacrifice of Mola Ali رضی الله عنه. Speakers spoke passionately about his justice, humility, and unmatched bravery, highlighting how his legacy continues to illuminate the path of righteousness for Muslims around the world. The audience listened attentively, deeply moved by the reminders of his devotion to Islam and his closeness to the Holy Prophet ﷺ.</p><p></p><p>As the evening progressed, the spiritual intensity of the gathering continued to grow, with the audience fully immersed in remembrance and reflection. The atmosphere inside Al Jamia Al Zahra was filled with a profound sense of unity, love, and respect for one of the greatest figures in Islamic history.</p><p></p><p>The Mehfil concluded with a special collective prayer, in which heartfelt supplications were made for peace, unity, and guidance for the Muslim Ummah. Prayers were also offered for forgiveness, prosperity, and the acceptance of the عبادات performed during the sacred month of Ramadan.</p><p></p><p>Following the conclusion of the prayers, food was generously served to all attendees, allowing the community to share in fellowship and gratitude. The gathering stood as a beautiful expression of devotion and remembrance, leaving those present spiritually uplifted and deeply inspired by the enduring legacy of Mola Ali رضی الله عنه.</p>","excerpt":"","cover_image_url":"/api/files/id/69b1c554822367a8f32a6712","cover_image_focus_x":50,"cover_image_focus_y":50,"gallery_images":[],"author_id":"69581b7ded7f9b840baf1232","author_name":"Haider Shah","category_id":"69583b58ed7f9b840baf123d","category_name":"Religious Events","category_color":"#611441","category_slug":"religious-events","status":"published","is_pinned":false,"featured_locations":[],"featured_order":0,"reading_time_minutes":2,"published_at":"2026-03-11T19:39:14.306000","created_at":"2026-03-11T19:37:52.086000","updated_at":"2026-03-11T19:37:52.086000","comment_count":0,"reaction_count":1,"share_count":0},{"id":"6988d91bc7c0e46e91aea857","title":"Taraweeh Prayers","slug":"taraweeh","content":"<p><strong>Taraweeh Prayers to Be Led by Three Esteemed Huffaz at Al Jamia Al Zahra This Ramadan</strong></p><p></p><p>Al Jamia Al Zahra has announced that this year’s Taraweeh prayers will be led by a distinguished panel of Huffaz, continuing its long-standing tradition of excellence in Quranic recitation during the holy month of Ramadan.</p><p></p><p>The Taraweeh prayers will be jointly led by <strong>Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi,</strong> alongside <strong>Hafiz Abid Sohail</strong> and <strong>Hafiz Izyaan Shiraz.</strong> The three Huffaz will share the raka‘ats daily, collectively completing the recitation of over one Juz of the Holy Quran each night, allowing worshippers to benefit from a spiritually enriching and beautifully balanced recitation throughout Ramadan.</p><p></p><p>Hafiz Abid Sohail, originally from Pakistan, currently residing in Huddersfield, brings with him extensive experience in leading Taraweeh prayers. He has been reciting at Al Jamia Al Zahra for the past two years and has previously led Taraweeh prayers for approximately ten years in Pakistan. This Ramadan will mark his third time leading Taraweeh prayers at Al Jamia Al Zahra, where his recitation and consistency have been widely appreciated by congregants.</p><p></p><p>Joining him is Hafiz Izyaan Shiraz, who completed his Hifz in Pakistan last year. He has already had the honour of reciting Taraweeh prayers in Pakistan, and this Ramadan will mark his debut at Al Jamia Al Zahra. His inclusion reflects the institution’s commitment to nurturing and showcasing emerging Quranic talent.</p><p></p><p>For Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi, this Ramadan holds special significance, as it marks <strong>25 years of listening to and reciting the Holy Quran during the month of Ramadan.</strong> His lifelong association with the Quran, particularly in Taraweeh prayers, stands as a testament to his devotion, discipline, and service to the sacred tradition.</p><p></p><p>The congregation eagerly looks forward to a spiritually uplifting Ramadan under the leadership of these three Huffaz, whose combined experience and dedication promise a memorable and blessed month for all worshippers at Al Jamia Al Zahra.</p>","excerpt":"Al Jamia Al Zahra announces Taraweeh will be led by Sahibzada Hafiz Muhammad Haider Tirmezi with Hafiz Abid Sohail and Hafiz Izyaan Shiraz this Ramadan","cover_image_url":"/api/files/id/6988daddc7c0e46e91aea86d","cover_image_focus_x":50,"cover_image_focus_y":50,"gallery_images":[],"author_id":"69581b7ded7f9b840baf1232","author_name":"Haider Shah","category_id":"69583b58ed7f9b840baf123d","category_name":"Religious Events","category_color":"#611441","category_slug":"religious-events","status":"published","is_pinned":false,"featured_locations":[],"featured_order":0,"reading_time_minutes":2,"published_at":"2026-02-17T11:19:14.727000","created_at":"2026-02-08T18:42:35.376000","updated_at":"2026-02-08T18:42:35.376000","comment_count":3,"reaction_count":7,"share_count":0},{"id":"699241205212c49e775d098f","title":"Launch of The Biography of Ameeremillat","slug":"launch-of-the-biography-of-ameeremillat","content":"<p><strong>A Night of Spiritual Grandeur: Launch of “The Biography of Ameeremillat” in Birmingham</strong></p><p></p><p>In an atmosphere filled with reverence, scholarship, and spiritual emotion, the grand launch of <strong>“The Biography of Ameeremillat”</strong> took place at the prestigious Ameeremillat Centre, Birmingham — an evening many described as historic and unforgettable.</p><p></p><p>The extraordinary biography offers a breathtaking and deeply researched account of the luminous life, unmatched scholarship, and global spiritual impact of <strong>Ameeremillat, Abul Arab, Sanosi-e-Hind, Hazrat Al Haj, Al Hafiz, Pir Syed Jamat Ali Shah, The great Muhaddis of Alipur Syedan Sharif.</strong> Rich in authentic references, powerful narration, and heartfelt devotion, the book is already being hailed as a monumental contribution to Islamic literature — a timeless masterpiece that revives the legacy of a reformer whose influence shaped generations across continents.</p><p></p><p>The event was graced by several distinguished ulema, scholars, and community leaders whose presence reflected the magnitude and importance of the occasion. Their attendance transformed the ceremony into a remarkable scholarly gathering, uniting hearts in honour of a towering spiritual personality.</p><p></p><p>Among the prominent attendees were <strong>Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi and Sahibzada Pir Syed Muhammad Hasanaat Tirmezi, </strong>whose presence added grace and prestige to the evening.</p><p></p><p>The highlight of the ceremony came when Sahibzada Hafiz Pir Syed Muhammad Haider Tirmezi delivered a powerful and deeply moving address on the life, sacrifices, and global mission of Ameeremillat. With passion, clarity, and spiritual depth, he illuminated the far-reaching impact of Ameeremillat’s services to Islam. His speech captivated the audience, leaving many visibly moved and spiritually uplifted, as the hall resonated with admiration and appreciation.</p><p></p><p>In a moment symbolising honour and continuity of legacy, <strong>both Sahibzadas were presented with personally signed copies of this remarkable publication by its esteemed editor, Dr Musharraf Hussain.</strong> They were also highly praised and warmly acknowledged by <strong>Qibla Mihr-ul-Millat Hazrat Hafiz Pir Syed Munawwar Hussain Shah Jamati </strong><em>(Custodian of the Holy Shrine of Ameeremillat, Alipur Syedan Sharif),</em> who commended their dedication and ongoing services in preserving and promoting this noble legacy.</p><p></p><p>Receiving signed copies from these two distinguished personalities marked a truly historic highlight of the evening — a moment that reflected unity, scholarship, and spiritual continuity.</p><p></p><p>The ceremony concluded with heartfelt prayers and reflections, leaving attendees inspired and energised. 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In his address, he emphasised the importance of spiritual unity, brotherhood, and sincerity in faith. He reminded attendees that, despite cultural or personal differences, <em>“we are all one, we share the same mission, and we hold the same beliefs.”</em> His words resonated deeply, encouraging unity upon the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah and strengthening bonds within the community.</p><p></p><p>During his speech, <strong>he further emphasised that he and the two sons of Professor Pir Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah Tirmezi رحمة الله عليه are brothers in mission and spirit.</strong> He openly stated that everyone who considers themselves his follower should stand with and support these two just as they support him, reinforcing a message of loyalty, unity, and collective responsibility in serving the Deen.</p><p></p><p>A special Dua was made for the late <strong>Professor Pir Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah Tirmezi رحمة الله عليه, whose lifelong dedication to sc</strong>holarship and spiritual guidance continues to benefit many. Prayers were also offered for the great Thinker of Islam, <strong>Pir Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani رحمة الله عليه,</strong> whose legacy of piety and service to Islam remains a source of inspiration across the world.</p><p></p><p>The Mehfil concluded with collective supplication for unity, peace, and the continued spiritual growth of the Ummah. 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Inside, the atmosphere was one of calm reflection and reverence. Numerous worshippers recited the <strong>Holy Quran,</strong> while others remained engaged in prolonged <strong>supplications</strong>, seeking forgiveness and mercy. Special prayers, including <strong>Salat-ut-Tasbih, </strong>were offered throughout the night, both individually and in small groups.</p><p></p><p>Al Jamia Al Zahra kept its doors open, warmly welcoming everyone from the local community and beyond. The mosque remained steadily occupied as people came and went during the night, using the sacred hours for worship and self-reflection. The sound of quiet recitation and whispered duas filled the prayer halls, creating a deeply moving spiritual environment.</p><p></p><p>Shab-e-Barat is traditionally regarded as a night of divine mercy, when believers seek forgiveness and prepare themselves spiritually for the coming days. Many attendees also expressed their intention to observe the <strong>voluntary fast on Wednesday, </strong>continuing their acts of devotion following the blessed night.</p><p></p><p>As the night drew to a close, worshippers left with a sense of peace and spiritual renewal. The gathering once again highlighted Al Jamia Al Zahra’s role as a welcoming and inclusive place of worship in Halifax, bringing the community together in faith, resilience, and remembrance—undeterred even by the coldest of winter nights.</p>","excerpt":"Worshippers gathered late into the night at Al Jamia Al Zahra, Halifax, observing Shab-e-Barat with prayers, Quran recitation and devotion despite freezing temperatures.","cover_image_url":"/api/files/id/6982e9f61f9c5343b87e866d","cover_image_focus_x":50,"cover_image_focus_y":50,"gallery_images":[],"author_id":"69581b7ded7f9b840baf1232","author_name":"Haider Shah","category_id":"69583b58ed7f9b840baf123d","category_name":"Religious Events","category_color":"#611441","category_slug":"religious-events","status":"published","is_pinned":false,"featured_locations":[],"featured_order":0,"reading_time_minutes":1,"published_at":"2026-02-04T06:41:54.933000","created_at":"2026-02-04T06:41:05.520000","updated_at":"2026-02-04T06:41:05.520000","comment_count":0,"reaction_count":1,"share_count":0},{"id":"698207701f9c5343b87e71c3","title":"Flood Victims of Pakistan","slug":"good","content":"<p><strong>Shah Walayat Foundation Extended Lifeline to Flood Victims in Swat and Northern Pakistan!</strong></p><p></p><p>In a powerful demonstration of humanitarian service and solidarity, <strong>Shah Walayat Foundation</strong> carried out large-scale relief efforts for the victims of the devastating floods that struck Pakistan in 2022. The unprecedented flooding caused widespread destruction across the country, with <strong>Swat and other northern regions</strong> suffering severe damage, leaving thousands of families displaced and deprived of basic necessities.</p><p></p><p>Answering the call of humanity, Shah Walayat Foundation raised substantial funds and successfully provided essential relief supplies to <strong>over 1,000 flood-affected families.</strong> The distributed aid included <strong>rice, lentils, blankets, and vital medicines,</strong> helping families cope with food shortages, harsh weather conditions, and pressing medical needs during a time of immense hardship.</p><p></p><p>A committed team from the Foundation travelled to the <strong>most severely affected areas of northern Pakistan, including Swat,</strong> despite challenging terrain and damaged infrastructure. Their presence on the ground ensured that aid reached vulnerable and often overlooked communities, offering not only material assistance but also reassurance and hope to those who had lost homes, livelihoods, and loved ones.</p><p></p><p>All relief activities were conducted <strong>in memory of the Late Hazrat Professor Pir Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah Tirmezi رحمة الله عليه,</strong> the visionary founder of the Shah Walayat Foundation. Founded decades ago, the charity remains a testament to his lifelong mission of serving humanity with sincerity, humility, and unwavering faith. His legacy continues to guide and inspire the Foundation’s humanitarian endeavors.</p><p></p><p>Speaking about the impact of the assistance, <strong>Irfan Khan,</strong> a resident of Swat whose family was severely affected by the floods, expressed heartfelt gratitude.</p><p></p><p><em>“When the floods destroyed our homes, we felt completely helpless. The support we received from Shah Walayat Foundation gave us food, warmth, and hope when we needed it most. May Allah reward them for remembering us in our darkest days,” </em>he said.</p><p></p><p>Alongside the distribution of aid, <strong>special prayers were offered for the flood victims,</strong> seeking ease, recovery, and strength for those striving to rebuild their lives. Particular prayers were also made for the <strong>sons of Hazrat Professor Pir Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah Tirmezi رحمة الله عليه,</strong> who are currently spearheading the Foundation’s work. Under their leadership, the charity continues to flourish, carrying forward their father’s mission and serving communities with dedication and compassion.</p><p></p><p>Local residents and beneficiaries praised the Foundation for its timely and dignified assistance, noting that the relief effort brought much-needed comfort and stability during a period of prolonged suffering.</p><p></p><p>As Pakistan continues to recover from the long-term consequences of the 2022 floods, Shah Walayat Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to standing alongside the vulnerable. Its efforts serve as a shining example of faith-driven humanitarian work and the enduring impact of sincere leadership and community service.</p>","excerpt":"Shah Walayat Foundation aided over 1,000 flood-hit families in Swat, Pakistan, providing food, blankets and medicines.","cover_image_url":"/api/files/id/698208b11f9c5343b87e71ef","cover_image_focus_x":50,"cover_image_focus_y":50,"gallery_images":[{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c21f9c5343b87e71f0","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c31f9c5343b87e71f1","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c41f9c5343b87e71f2","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c41f9c5343b87e71f3","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c51f9c5343b87e71f4","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c61f9c5343b87e71f5","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50},{"type":"image","url":"/api/files/id/698208c71f9c5343b87e71f6","thumbnail":null,"caption":null,"focus_x":50,"focus_y":50}],"author_id":"69581b7ded7f9b840baf1232","author_name":"Haider Shah","category_id":"6982061e1f9c5343b87e7199","category_name":"Charity","category_color":"#611441","category_slug":"charity","status":"published","is_pinned":false,"featured_locations":[],"featured_order":0,"reading_time_minutes":2,"published_at":"2026-02-03T14:43:32.792000","created_at":"2026-02-03T14:34:24.084000","updated_at":"2026-02-03T14:34:24.085000","comment_count":1,"reaction_count":1,"share_count":0}],"total":25,"page":1,"page_size":10,"total_pages":3}