Jahlal Foundation was established in London by a group of dedicated community leaders who recognised the gap in culturally sensitive support for British-Bengali and wider Muslim communities. Too many individuals were falling through the cracks of mainstream services — struggling in silence with addiction, mental health, and welfare challenges.
We also extend our reach to Chandair Para, Bangladesh — supporting the local Masjid, providing household grants, improving water infrastructure, and funding children's education. Every penny raised for Bangladesh goes directly to those in need.
To empower individuals and communities through compassionate, culturally relevant support — in the UK and Bangladesh — guided by Islamic values and a spirit of service.
A world where every person — regardless of their background, language, or faith — has access to the help and opportunities they need to live with dignity and purpose.
Compassion, transparency, cultural sensitivity, and community ownership drive everything we do. We listen first, serve always.
Alhaj Mohammad Sahedur Rahman is the Founder of Jahlal Foundation, established in 2026 to provide culturally sensitive support for individuals affected by addiction, mental health challenges, and social hardship. With over 20 years of service in a UK government department and successful experience in the food industry, he brings both professional expertise and personal understanding of addiction recovery. He also serves on advisory boards supporting NHS mental health and addiction services, helping to improve outcomes for vulnerable communities in the UK
Mohammad Humayun Rahman is the Chief Executive Officer of Jahlal Foundation, overseeing the charity's administration and operations across both the United Kingdom and Bangladesh. With several years of experience working within the NHS, he brings strong organisational, administrative, and healthcare knowledge to the foundation. He is committed to ensuring the charity delivers effective support while maintaining transparency, accountability, and high standards of service.
Tashin Ahmed serves as the Operations Manager for Jahlal Foundation in Bangladesh, coordinating the charity's local projects and community initiatives in Chandair Para. Alongside his college studies, he manages day-to-day administration, works closely with local beneficiaries, and oversees the delivery of support for education, water infrastructure, household grants, and the local Masjid. His strong understanding of the local community helps ensure assistance reaches those who need it most.
Unlike generic services, Jahlal Foundation was built from within the community — for the community. Our advisors speak your language, understand your culture, and respect your faith.