The Federation of Social Organizations "Arraid" is a confederation of nine organizations located in different cities of Ukraine: "Al-Manar" - in Kharkiv, "Al-Masar" - in Odesa, "Al-Nour" - in Kyiv, "Al-Amal" - in Donetsk, "Ahrar" - in Simferopol, "Al-Bayan" - in Luhansk, "Al-Nibras" - in Lviv, "Al-Isra" - in Vinnytsia, "Al-Iman" - in Zaporizhia.
The structure of "Arraid" also includes the association "Ansar Foundation", engaged in translation on Russian of video, audio- and printed Arabic and English information about Islam.
The “Arraid” Association is a non-profit organization involved in cultural, educational and charitable activities, providing aid for Ukrainian citizens irrespective of their religion, confession or race.
Its aims are as follows: - teaching universal human values like goodness, compassion, humanism and justice, healthy life style and tolerance, upbringing of a moral individual; - arranging charitable actions, rendering social aid for the needy, caring out actions in health protection sector; - educative youth work (imparting morals and good manners); - cultural and teaching activities.
It envisages a great deal of new projects which will build a bridge of friendship between the Muslim world and Ukraine.