Ihya Foundation

(1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF B27 AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS, BY FACILITATING BASIC LITERACY AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, ENHANCE LIFE SKILLS, IMPROVE LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES AND ENGAGE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER COMMUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE DISADVANTAGED, POOR, REFUGEES, DISABLED AND DISPLACED PEOPLE; (2) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR AMONGST THOSE AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS, WARS, CONFLICTS, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES, BY THE PROVISION OF MONETARY OR OTHER ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING MEDICINES, HOSPITALS, SHELTER AND FOOD; (3) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, THROUGH PROVISION OF WORSHIP, RITES OF PASSAGE EVENTS, AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY QUR'AN AND THE SUNNAH OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH) AS DEFINED AND INTERPRETED BY THE CLASSICAL ISLAMIC ORTHODOXY THE UNBROKEN TRADITION OF THE MAJORITY OF MUSLIMS FOR THE MAJORITY OF HISTORY GLOBALLY KNOWN AS THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMAA'AH AS ENSHRINED, ADHERED AND PROMOTED BY THE ULEMA, SAINTS, JURISTS, THEOLOGIANS, IMAMS AND SCHOLARS OF THE OF THE ASIAN SUBCONTINENT AS ENSHRINED IN THE ?STATEMENT OF FAITH; (4) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT OF THE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS FAITHS TO THE PUBLIC HIGHLIGHTING SHARED VALUES AND COMMON INTERESTS TO HELP PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT FAITHS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS IN ANY WAY NECESSARY.