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A well-organized representative body composed of Muslims from different backgrounds e.g. Pakistani, Indian, Chinese. Board of Trustees is mainly responsible.

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Page 1: A well-organized representative body composed of Muslims from different backgrounds e.g. Pakistani, Indian, Chinese. Board of Trustees is mainly responsible.
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A well-organized representative body composed of Muslims

from different backgroundse.g. Pakistani, Indian, Chinese.

Board of Trustees is mainly responsible for Looking after five Masjids

and two cemeteries

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Board of Trustees is composed of 6 members and 1 observer

2 Members nominated By The Pakistan Association of HK

2 Members nominated By The Islamic Union of HK

2 Members nominated By Dawaodi Bohra Association of HK

1 Member and 1 Observer nominated By The Indian Muslim Association of HK

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Board of Trustees

From these 6 members:

One serves as Chairman,One as Honorary Secretary And One as Treasurer

These offices are distributed among 6 members in rotation

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Current Board of Trustees

Chairman: Zaheer Tayyab Khan (Dawoodi Bohra Association of HK)

Hon Secretary: Capt Salim Ahmed Shehzada (Pakistan Association)

Treasurer: Haji Mohammad Khan (Islamic Union of HK)Members: Hatim Noman Hussain (Dawoodi Behra Association)

Hameed Jalal (Indian Muslim Association) Qamar Zaman Minhas (Pak Ass)

Zia-ud-Din (Observer, Indian Muslim Ass)

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1. Looking after the main five masjids

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Stanley MasjidIn the past it was under the supervision of Muslims serving in the

Correctional Services Department (Prison Police)The Trustees took charge of this masjid in 2003

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Chai Wan Masjid

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Chai Wan Masjid is built near the Chai Wan Cemetery

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Jamia Masjid Shelly Street CentralThe historical masjid.

Its building is included in the National heritage of HK.

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Taleem-ul-Qur’an at Shelly Street Masjid

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Jamia Masjid AmmarBuilt on the land given by government

in compensation of the old masjid

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Taleem-ul-Qur’an at Masjid Ammar

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Kowloon Jamia Masjid

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The largest masjid in HK. It is situated in T.S.T.

Kowloon Jamia Masjid

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2. Maintenance and supervision of two cemeteries

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Maintenance and supervision of cemeteries

There are two cemeteries under the supervision of the Board of Trustees:

1. Happy Valley Cemetery (The oldest cemetery with 6462 graves)

2. Chai Wan Cemetery (928 graves)

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4. Roet-e-HilalBoard of Trustees is responsible to decide the

important dates following the Islamic Lunar Year so that the Muslim community is informed on time

and atmosphere of unity is maintained.

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5. Taleem-ul-Qur’anBoard of Trustees is also responsible to run

the Madrassahs in each masjid in order to ensure that

our children get the best possible facilities for learning of Qur’an and other Islamic knowledge.

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Performance of The TrusteesDuring the last few years, the Trustees has completed the following important

tasks:

1. Expansion of Kowloon Masjid capacity. Approximately One thousand more people can pray.

2. A separate hall is constructed for children’s Taleem-ul-Qur’an.

3. Two family residential quarters have been constructed.

4. A new hall is constructed for ladies’ prayer and for girls’ Taleem-ul-Quran.

5. An expansion of one conference room at the ground floor.

6. Two separate offices has been constructed for both Imams.

7. Renovation of the Library and management office has been completed.

8. Medical room is also re-constructed.

9. New air-conditioners are installed in the entire campus.

10. Washrooms are relocated to the lower floor.

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Performance of The Trustees

11. Twenty extra places for Wazoo at the back side of hall are constructed.

12. Twenty-five years old sound system has been improved.

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Performance of The TrusteesThe Trustees appointed a Chief Imam. The Chief Imam initiates and supervises the important tasks in collaboration with fellow Imams and the management team under the leadership of the Trustees.

Some of the important tasks are listed below:

Leading the daily prayers and topic-based well-prepared Jumma Khutba.

Provision of Arabic Language courses.

Special learning session for grown-up students and adults.

Translation-based learning of Qur’an and Arabic language for girls.

Special Islamic learning sessions for students during summer holiday.

Regular meetings among fellow Imam to ensure smooth run of all the matters.

Arranging briefing sessions for visitors from various backgrounds such as university students, representatives of different organizations, etc.

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Performance of The Trustees Meetings and conferences with religious leader of other religions on

interfaith basis in order to promote true spirit of Islam.

Arrangement of special learning sessions for the newly converted Muslims

Nikkah of the newly wedded couples

Leading the Janaza prayer

Inspection of food stuff of companies and factories regarding issuing of ‘Halal Certificate’

Meeting Muslim prisoners and enhancing their motivation towards Islam

Special programms during the holy Ramadhan

Dissemination of Trustees decisions to fellow Muslims and all the concerned parties

Arranging special courses for Muslims going for Hajj/Umrah

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Contributions

May Allah (S.W.T) bless:

Consulate Generals of Muslim Countries

Islamic Union of Hong Kong

Pakistan Association

Indian Muslim Association

Dawaodi Bohra Association

All the other organizations and individuals for the great act of generosity.

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