Georgia SR 340: Mohammad Inamullah; recognize

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Senate Resolution 340
By: Senators Esteves of the 6th, Islam of the 7th, Merritt of the 9th and Rahman of the 5th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending Mohammad Inamullah and the Glitter of Hope Foundation;1
and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, Mohammad Inamullah, more commonly known as Inam, is a world-renowned3
artist, active philanthropist, and pillar in the Muslim Pakistani community of Atlanta; and4
WHEREAS, he is a Top 40 emerging artist in the world who auctions off his beautiful 3D5
paintings of landscapes, giving all the proceeds to the Glitter of Hope Foundation; and6
WHEREAS, in 2009, Inam founded the Glitter of Hope Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit7
organization devoted to providing the basic needs of orphan children rescued from African8
and Asian refugee camps and brought to the United States as refugees; and9
WHEREAS, since its creation, this remarkable organization has been ran entirely by10
volunteers, ensuring that every penny donated has gone straight to providing aid; and11
WHEREAS, in the last few years, the organization has grown to include English classes,12
driving lessons, cars, and job training for adults to aid in their incorporation into the United13
States lifestyle in order for them to get more opportunities to support their families; and14

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WHEREAS, this extraordinary organization aids individuals in-need who are outside the15
country of their nationality and are unable to return home due to a well-founded fear of16
persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group,17
or political opinion; and18
WHEREAS, Inam is a person of magnanimous strengths with an unimpeachable reputation19
for integrity, intelligence, fairness, and kindness whose dedicated efforts on behalf of others20
are deserving of recognition; and21
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper that the outstanding accomplishments of this22
remarkable and distinguished Georgian be appropriately honored.23
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body24
recognize and commend Mohammad Inamullah, founder of the Glitter of Hope Foundation,25
and extend the most sincere best wishes for continued growth, success, and happiness.26
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed27
to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Mohammad28
Inamullah.29