Stories

Here are stories shared by our beneficiaries and partners - a testament of our commitment towards our mandate which is to serve the underprivileged and the underserved, and provide them with the opportunities to realise their potential. It is our hope that all of ILTIZAM's beneficiaries, since the inception, will continue to strive for the best and make the most of the opportunities that have been presented to them to achieve greater success and create a positive impact by giving back to others.

Ahmad Fadlie Hadi Mohd

Ahmad Fadlie Hadi Mohd

362km away from his hometown, Dungun, Hadi started his first-ever professional working experience in the heart of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.

Food Distribution – Islamic Aid Malaysia

Food Distribution – Islamic Aid Malaysia

Pertubuhan Bantuan Islam Malaysia/Islamic Aid Association Malaysia (IAM) or formerly known as IRM Association is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) involved in humanitarian activities.

Jom Breakfast – Institut Onn Jaafar

Jom Breakfast – Institut Onn Jaafar

Institut Onn Ja’afar (IOJ) found that most of the soup kitchens provided by other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) operate at night to feed the homeless in Kuala Lumpur area and IOJ noticed there was a gap in that and realised the immediate need to provide breakfast, especially for the underprivileged students.

Kapten Batik

Kapten Batik

Kapten Batik is a young Bumiputera business set-up that produces premium men’s batik shirts with modern designs that can be worn for all occasions. It started with the founders’ appreciation of batik and the desire to normalise batik-wearing tradition in everyday life.

Raw Denim House

Raw Denim House

Raw Denim House (RDH) was registered under the name of Art Star Enterprise and one of the very few bespoke vintage jeans makers in Malaysia that focuses on bespoke handmade jeans in Malaysia. RDH customises and produces handmade jeans from imported denim fabrics from Japan, China and the United States.

KinderKaizen

KinderKaizen

KinderKaizen is the first play-based enrichment centre for children aged 4 to 6 years old that practices the concept of pure-play learning in Malaysia. This method allows children to explore and discover, fulfilling their physical, emotional, intellectual, developmental, social and spiritual needs.

Biz Connexion Sdn Bhd

Biz Connexion Sdn Bhd

Graduan by Biz Connexion Sdn Bhd is an employer branding and graduate career recruitment business, offering various types of services including publishing, event management, web portal development, research and video production.

Al Quds

Al Quds

A husband and wife team from Kota Bharu, Muhd Zamri and Razni Eliana founded a travelling agency named Al Quds in 2000. The company specialises in Islamic tourism for both domestic and international destinations providing comprehensive services including ticketing, tour packages, transportation and other related services.

Mohamed Thavupik Pakkiri Mohamed

Mohamed Thavupik Pakkiri Mohamed

As the Special Assistant to President and Chief Executive Officer of a public-listed company, University Malaya graduate Thavupik has ILTIZAM’s Professional Development Programme (PDP) to be thankful for in his career development.

Pusaka – Rebana Ubi

Pusaka – Rebana Ubi

The Batik Boutique is an award-winning social enterprise that provides training to women from low-income backgrounds to produce gifts and fashion accessories made from the Batik.

Fatihah Frozen Foods Sdn Bhd

Fatihah Frozen Foods Sdn Bhd

Single mother Fatihah Anis Ibrahim had always known that her passion in life revolves around food. She had always loved to make them and serve them to loved ones. And of all types of food, Fatihah loves local pastries the best. For her they are easy to produce, and can last a long time if preserved correctly.

Mohd Amirul Hafiz

Mohd Amirul Hafiz

After scoring with flying colours in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Mohd. Amirul Hafiz decided to pursue the subject of Microbiology at a local university. By the 4th semester, however, the subject no longer captivated this former Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Syahbandaraya pupil.

Nabil Hakimi Abdul Halim

Nabil Hakimi Abdul Halim

When Nabil Hakimi was advised by his boarding school counsellor to pursue a career in the maritime industry, the young pupil of Maktab Sains Rendah Mara (MRSM) in Kulim, Kedah, did not hesitate. He found the idea very appealing.

Bibah Songket

Bibah Songket

Habibah enterprise, or better known as Bibah Songket, is one of the leading Songket producers that offer premium quality traditional authentic materials using a plethora of unique designs.

Batik Boutique

Batik Boutique

Batik Boutique is an award-winning social enterprise that provides training to women from low-income backgrounds to produce gifts and fashion accessories made from the Batik.

Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Lanjan

Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Lanjan

Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Lanjan (Asli) (SKBL) is a school attended by children of the small Desa Temuan Orang Asli community. Located at the centre of an urban area – Damansara Perdana in Selangor – SKBL is overshadowed by affluence of the location which are signified by high-rise commercial and residential buildings.

NorHilawati Hamzah

NorHilawati Hamzah

When Norhilawati graduated from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) in 2015, the Masters in Science in Biotechnology degree holder realised that getting a job is never easy, especially for graduates of her discipline.

Proquaz Sdn Bhd

Proquaz Sdn Bhd

The Children Islamic Centre, also known as CIC, is a private education institution that focuses on educating children from the age of three to 12 years old. CIC believes that high quality standards in education and inculcating Islamic teachings to young learners will unlock children’s highest potential in intellectual, emotional and spiritual capabilities.

Parabox Sdn Bhd

Parabox Sdn Bhd

Parabox Sdn Bhd is a family-run business that began as a small company built on one man’s passion – building models ranging from basic 3D displays to highly bespoke models for Government-linked companies and large corporates in Malaysia.

Nur Amira Zul Akmal

Nur Amira Zul Akmal

Nur Amira was a recipient of the Peneraju Tunas Potensi endowment, one of the programmes under Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera (YPPB) set up to develop promising young Bumiputra talents from underprivileged background. The YPPB partners with ILTIZAM to develop Bumiputra talents through academic and vocational education.