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 Insha Allah, in preparation for the blessed month of Ramadan, we are starting our food drive early.

Our pre Ramadan food drive will begin February thru the first week of March.

In this way, our pantry will be filled and better able to assist families in need. Alhamdullillah, Madinah Food Pantry delivers food year around to Muslim families in need and some items are very quickly depleted upon donation.

Please see our list of items most needed. If you are able to donate, please contact us at  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or through our website at www.madinahfoodpantry.org/.

Insha’Allah, we can also accept cash donations that will go towards food purchases through PayPal on our website. Thank you for all of your help. May Allah reward you all.

Canned food: Soups (vegetable, tomato or mushroom), tuna fish, salmon, diced tomatoes, spaghetti sauce.

Proteins: Peanut butter, beans (pinto, kidney, lentils, northern or black beans, split peas, or garbanzo beans).

Grains:  Basmati rice, brown rice or white rice, pasta (spaghetti, elbow macaroni), flour (all purpose or self-rising). Bread:  Whole wheat or pita, naan, rye or dark breads.

Oil:  Vegetable or olive oil.

Juices: 100% (canned or bottled or in cartons) –apple juice, orange juice, mango juice or grape juice.

Dried Fruit and Nuts:  Dried fruits, raisins, dates, pistachios and almonds.

Tea:  Green, herb (peppermint, spearmint, chamomile), ginger tea, black tea and coffee.

Sweeteners:  Sugar, raw honey, syrup.

Seasoning: Salt, Turmeric, Ginger, Garlic and Pepper.

Cereal and breakfast foods:  Cereal (all types), granola, raisin bran, sooji, grits, pancake mix and oatmeal.

Wholesome children’s snacks: Granola bars, nuts, trail mixes, graham or animal crackers, pudding or Jell-O, fruit snacks, crackers (unsalted), cheese crackers, sugar free cookies and snacks.

Diabetic foods:  Sugar free foods (jams, jellies, snacks, desserts).

Low sodium foods:  Foods that contain no salt or are low sodium foods (vegetables, crackers, soups).

Milk:  Evaporated milk, almond milk, coconut milk, rice or hemp milk.

Condiments:  Jams, jellies, Nutella, mayonnaise, salad dressing, ketchup, soy sauce, hot sauce, salsa.

Spring water (please no distilled or purified water).

Produce:  Onions, potatoes, oranges, bananas, tomatoes, watermelon, mangos, fruit cups, eggs and butter.

Meats:  Halal beef, goat or lamb, lunch meats. Fish (salmon or tilapia)

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Insha Allah, starting December 1st thru January 31st, we are accepting winter coats and clothes for infants thru adult sizes. New refugee families continue to arrive in need of these items. If clothes are used, they must be clean and in very good condition. 

Families are in need of the following items:

Coats and Jackets

Sweaters and Sweatshirts

Pants and Socks

Wool hats and Shawls

Thermal and flannel shirts and pajamas

Please contact us at 678-446-8737 if you have any of these items available for pickup.

Jazak Allah Khair,

Dr. Salimah Hunafa