The Great Barr Muslim Foundation

THE OBJECTS ARE:A. TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENETS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ISLAMIC EDUCATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURÆAAN AND THE TEACHINGS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH) AND THE SAHABAH-E-KERAAM (R.A.A) ACCORDING TO THE INTERPRETATION AND ACCEPTED VIEW OF THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMAA-AH AND AS EXPOUNDED BY THE SALAFUS SAALIHEEN (PIOUS PREDECESSORS) AND IN ACCORDANCE TO THE DOCTRINE OF ASHÆARI-MATURIDI AS DEFINED IN CLAUSE 29 - INTERPRETATION, INCLUDING:THE DECLARATION THAT; THERE IS NO DEITY WORTHY OF WORSHIP EXCEPT ALLAH, AND THAT MUHAMMAD (PEACE BE UPON HIM) IS THE FINAL MESSENGER OF ALLAH.THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE FOUR SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT BEING HANAFEE, SHAAFÆEE, HANBALEE, AND MALIKEE.THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE SUNNAH OF THE FOUR RIGHTLY GUIDED CALIPHS OF ISLAM BEING ABU-BAKR, ÆUMAR, ÆUTHMAN AND ÆALI (MAY ALLAH BE PLEASE WITH ALL OF THEM).ALL WORSHIP AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL MATTERS, FOR THE MASJID/MADRESSA, MUST CONFORM TO THE ISLAMIC TEACHING AND PRACTICES OF THE DEOBANDI SCHOOL OF THOUGHT.B. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, SUPPLEMENTARY CLASSES, FACILITIES FOR NURSERY EDUCATION AND ANY SUCH ACTIVITIES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.C. TO PROMOTE RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACIAL AND FAITH GROUPS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN WAYS THAT REDUCES CONFLICT AND CREATES TRUST, UNITY AND PEACE BETWEEN THEM.D. TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERINGS AMONGST POOR PEOPLE, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS AND OTHER PEOPLE IN NEED, BY MEANS DECIDED FIT BY THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER DESERVING PARTS OF THE WORLD.E. THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE A NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, GENDER, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.