# THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN JAMAATS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096111
- **Other names:** C.O.E.J., COEJ
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1096111


## Contact

- **Address:** The Council of European Jamaats, Futr, 1st Floor, Chaplin House, Moorhall Road
- **Postcode:** Harefiel
- **Phone:** 07791 807366
- **Email:** secretariat@coej.org
- **Website:** www.coej.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE THE SHIA ITHNA-ASHERA FAITH2. TO RELIEVE POVERTY3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION4. TO RELIEVE OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, AND DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; AND5. ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD THAT MAY BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY IN A WAY TO RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE.

**Activities:** We organise and arrange Hajj trips and religious seminars/sermons at various venues. We provide healthcare for the elderly and the sick, camps for boys and girls, sports tournaments and educational classes. We also collect donations for areas affected by natural disasters and for other charities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Arifali Hirji** | Chair | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Abbas Hussein Sikiladha |  | Sept. 5, 2025 |
| Abbas Manji |  | Sept. 23, 2023 |
| Aliasgar Khimani |  | June 16, 2023 |
| Asgher Sultan |  | April 19, 2026 |
| Camil HIRIDJEE |  | Jan. 7, 2024 |
| Choella Fidahoussen |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Doureine Hiridjee |  | July 29, 2024 |
| Dr Munir M Datoo |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Faiyaz Sultan Nurmohamed |  | Dec. 19, 2025 |
| Hasanain Haji |  | Aug. 23, 2025 |
| Husein Jiwa |  | Sept. 5, 2015 |
| Hussein Rahemtulla |  | June 8, 2011 |
| Imran Hussein Janmohamed |  | Sept. 5, 2025 |
| KAMRAN SHAH |  | Dec. 3, 2017 |
| MR Arif Hiridjee |  | Sept. 5, 2015 |
| MR RASOOL BHAMANI |  | Sept. 5, 2015 |
| Mazahir Abbas Hirani |  | Feb. 13, 2025 |
| Mehboob Dossa |  | Oct. 9, 2023 |
| Mehdi Najafi |  | Sept. 21, 2023 |
| Mohamed Fayyaz Haji |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Mohamedkazim Bhaloo |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Mohammad Ali Shigari |  | April 21, 2026 |
| Mohammed Hassan Bhanji |  | May 8, 2026 |
| Mujaheedali Ahmed Raza Sheriff |  | Nov. 4, 2024 |
| Mujtaba Virani |  | May 22, 2026 |
| Murtaza Gulamhusein |  | July 29, 2024 |
| Murtaza Master |  | April 26, 2026 |
| Naime Vally |  | Oct. 9, 2021 |
| Nasima Azim Karim |  | Nov. 9, 2024 |
| Qasim Ali Alidina |  | June 16, 2023 |
| SAFDAR MOMADE BACHIR |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Sajjad Mohamed Raza Manji |  | July 28, 2022 |
| Seyed Mohamed A H Naqvi |  | Oct. 6, 2024 |
| Shabbir Merali |  | Oct. 16, 2022 |
| Shakir Rahemtulla |  | Oct. 2, 2019 |
| Soudjad Cassam-Chenai |  | Dec. 31, 2020 |




