# East Edinburgh Muslim Forum

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC046944
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Oct. 31, 2016
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC046944


## Contact

- **Address:** 63 Niddrie Mains Terrace, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH16 4NX



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;,&#x27;the promotion of religious or racial harmony&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Arrange daily 5 time prayers, weekly prayer Jumma, Traweeh for all holy month of Ramadan and 2 Eid prayers in whole year. Islamic studies and teaching Quran to children from Tuesday to Friday.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;Older People&#x27;,&#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The organisation&#x27;s purposes are: To advance education in Muslim culture and teachings for the benefit of members and the wider community, thereby providing better knowledge and understanding of Muslim culture and promoting the integration of communities through provision of language classes for children and adults, food and culture seminars and events, sharing traditions and celebrating Muslim religious festivals. The provision of recreational, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for persons for whom the facilities or activities  are primarily intended by promoting the physical, intellectual, social, moral and spiritual development of all members of the Muslim community and in particular of young people. To promote good relations in the interests of religious and racial harmony between the Muslim community and all other communities, thereby encouraging members of the Muslim community to participate in and fully contribute to all aspects of civic life by facilitating inter-community and inter-faith dialogue and collaborating with others to achieve social equality for all.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






