Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC049928

Status

Active

Registered

Feb. 5, 2020

Legal form

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','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','the promotion of religious or racial harmony'

Newton Mearns Islamic Centre is primarily a place of worship for the local Muslim community of Newton Mearns. In addition to congregational prayers, the charity runs childrens classes, adult classes, mother & toddler, youth clubs, seniors club and telephone helplines.

Objectives: (a) to promote and facilitate the advancement of the religion of Islam within the Newton Mearns Muslim community (and wider Glasgow) in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Qur?an and the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (Salalahu Alayhi Wasalam) and conforming to the interpretations and accepted views of the Ahlal Sunnah Wa Al-Jama?ah which includes: accepting Prophet Muhammad (Salalahu Alayhi Wasalam) as the final prophet and messenger of Allah, having respect for the Sahabah (Companions) of Prophet Muhammad (Salalahu Alayhi Wasalam), recognising the four (4) Madhabs (schools of Islamic Law) and accepting Tasawwuf (spiritual purification) as an important aspect of Islam, as taught by As-Salaf As-Saaliheen (pious predecessors) such as Shaykhul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyyah Muhaajir Madani (Rahimahullah) and his teachers (as mentioned in his writings). (b) to promote and facilitate the advancement of education within the Newton Mearns Muslim community (and wider Glasgow). (c) to promote and facilitate the physical, intellectual, social, moral and spiritual development of members of the Newton Mearns Muslim community (and wider Glasgow) through a broad range of religious, educational, recreational, social and spiritual activities. and (d) to promote religious and racial harmony and to establish mutual respect between Muslims and wider society through public engagement, thus enabling Muslims to participate in, and contribute fully to society.

Areas of operation

Main operating location

Glasgow City

Geographical spread

Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Nearby

• Mearns 1st Rainbows Unit 0.1 mi
• 2nd Mearns Brownies 0.1 mi
• Mearns District Ranger Unit 0.3 mi
• 7th Mearns Guide Unit 0.3 mi
• Newton Mearns Parish Church Of Scotland 0.3 mi

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