East Anglian Bangladeshi Islamic Trust

I. TO ESTABLISH A MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE IN NORWICH AND SURROUNDING AREAS FOR MUSLIMS OF BANGLADESHI ORIGIN AND FOR MUSLIMS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD IN GENERAL WHERE MUSLIMS OF ALL AGES MAY PEACEFULLY GATHER TOGETHER IN ORDER TO WORSHIP ALLAH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF ISLAM.II. TO ASSIST IN HOLDING CLASSES, MEETINGS, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS WHICH SHALL BE OPEN TO BOTH MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS OF ALL AGES AT THE SAID MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE IN ORDER TO:(A) LEARN MORE ABOUT AND EMBODY THE TEACHINGS OF ISLAM AND TO DISCUSS HOW THEY MAY BEST BE CONVEYED TO OTHERS AND ESTABLISHED BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN BANGLADESH AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD;(B) KEEP THE BANGLADESHI CULTURE AND MOTHER-TONGUE ALIVE AMONGST ALL BANGLADESHI MUSLIMS WHO ATTEND THE SAID MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE.(C) MAKE THE SAID MOSQUE AND ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE A CENTRE FOR THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN NORWICH IN PARTICULAR AND FOR THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN EAST ANGLIA IN GENERAL;III. TO RELIEVE MUSLIMS IN BANGLADESH AND MUSLIMS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN GENERAL WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR IGNORANCE; IV. TO PROMOTE THE MUSLIM FAITH AND WAY OF LIFE AND TO ASSIST IN THE RELIGIOUS AND GENERAL EDUCATION OF MUSLIMS AND IN THE PROPAGATION OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM AMONGST OTHERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD HAVING DUE REGARD FOR THEIR NEED TO BE EDUCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF ISLAM AND IN ANY USEFUL KNOWLEDGE NEEDED TO LIVE A GOOD LIFE SO AS TO ADVANCE THEIR SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING;V. TO RELIEVE THE POOR, THE YOUNG, THE ELDERLY, THE INFIRM AND THE DISABLED PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR NATIONALITY, COLOUR AND RELIGIOUS BELIEFS;VI. TO PROVIDE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS BEING FACILITIES:(A) OF WHICH THOSE PERSONS HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES; AND(B) WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS BY PROMOTING THEIR SPIRITUAL, MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING;