Jamiat Ittihad-Ul-Muslimin

Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC013142

Status

Active

Registered

Jan. 1, 1902

Legal form

Unincorporated association

Address

Contact

Website

centralmosque.co.uk

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

The aims and objectives of the Jamiat Ittihad Ul Muslimin are: - To provide a meeting place for ethnic minority groups settled in and around Glasgow. - To promote a greater awareness of religion and education by holding various classes and lectures on topics affecting the community. - To promote the language skills of the various ethnic minorities groups in and around Glasgow. - To provide a platform for the issues concerning the ethnic minorities. - To promote ethnic arts and skills. - To increase awareness of the advantages of education and to help ethnic minority groups improve their standard of life through community education.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: 3.1. The aims and objects of the Society shall be: 3.2. To serve the cause of Islam, truly and practically, by creating facilities for the observance of its principles. 3.2.1. By taking all legitimate and honourable steps in conformity with the principles of Islam to raise funds for building a Mosque in Glasgow, and to build a Mosque or Mosques in Glasgow and in any other place or places and to purchase, hold and own or take on lease any property in Glasgow and elsewhere, and to alter, repair, reconstruct and maintain and use the same as a Mosque or Mosques or for any other purposes of the Society. 3.2.2. By creating an endowment to provide for the maintenance and upkeep of the Mosque or Mosques or other places which are the property of the Society. 3.2.3. By opening a school (or schools) for the training and education of Muslims generally, and to look after and provide for the education of orphans and other poor Muslim children. 3.2.4. By providing and maintaining a special library of newspapers, journals and books on all subjects of Islamic interest, thought and culture. 3.2.5. By arranging and attending to the burials of poor and destitute Muslims, and generally doing all to help and alleviate the misery and want of the poor and needy. 3.2.6. By insisting upon the observance by Members of all the tenets of Islam, and lead a life of true Muslim, thus creating unity, amity and general brotherhood, the underlying idea of Islam. 3.2.7. By starting classes of 'Dars' of the Holy Qur'an and the Hadith, and by generally doing everything that is good and righteous and is enjoined upon Muslims in the Holy Qur'an. 3.3. To promote the preservation of a permanent union between the Muslims of different countries and different nationalities. 3.4. To provide and maintain a comfortable place of meeting to bring together and promote social intercourse between the resident Muslims and visitors to this country. 3.5. To arrange meetings and organise functions with a view to propagate and serve the cause of Islam. 3.6. To produce a weekly newspaper or a Monthly journal, religious in tone and policy with a view to advancing the interests of Islam and generally to adopt all practical and legitimate means by work for the moral intellectual and economic advancement of the Muslims throughout the world.

Geography

Main operating location

Glasgow City

Geographical spread

More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Nearby

• The Glasgow Citizens' Theatre Society 0.1 mi
• The Citizens Theatre Ltd 0.1 mi
• The Brannerson Foundation 0.2 mi
• Join The Dots 0.2 mi
• Nemo Arts 0.2 mi

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