Charity
- After winning the 2006-2007 Qatar League Top scorers, he earned 100,000 Dollar as award from Qatar Football Association, he donated them for building a mosque in his home town in Kirkuk.
- After winning the La Gazzetta dello Sport's Facchetti award he got cheque of 10,000 Euro, he donated the money to Iraqi charity.
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Famous quotes containing the word charity:
“When a sparrow sips in the river, the water doesn’t recede. Giving charity does not deplete wealth. Saint Kabir says so.”
—Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.
“Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Corinthians, 8:1-2.
“Reputation is not of enough value to sacrifice character for it.”
—“Miss Clark,” U.S. charity worker. As quoted in Petticoat Surgeon, ch. 9, by Bertha Van Hoosen (1947)