About Us
Iqra Islamic Trust is a non
profit charitable Islamic organization registered
under the laws of Fiji Islands. Its constitution
and by laws conform strictly to the laws and
principles of Islam, according to the Holy
Qur'an and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad
(SAW), while also abiding the laws and by-laws
and the constitution of the Republic of Fiji
Islands.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Iqra Islamic
Trust is to help the community of Fiji fulfil
its personal, social, educational and communal
needs.
Objectives
Provide needed general guidance
and/or assistance to the community without any
discrimination on gender, age, race, religion,
ethnicity or colour.
Invite people to participate in
activities of the trust.
Implement education for children
and adults through various means and through
organized lectures, seminars and symposium.
Promote tolerance within and outside
the membership and within the community.
Organize social events which are
halal, to strengthen community relations.
Encourage cultural diversity with
social unity.
Make available services regarding
major life events. (such as births, marriage,
death, illness, etc).
Work towards the establishment
of educational resource centres, libraries,
bookshops, lecture room facilities and a help
desk to disseminate free Islamic information
on multimedia format to educate about Islam
in general and to harbour inter faith so that
people of all religious beliefs can be brought
together in these inter faith forums and so
that no discrimination can exist along religious
lines
To help distribute halal welfare
funds on behalf of fellow Muslims to individuals
and the general community who are in need of
such funds for their personal and or communal
needs.
To help distribute the Zakaat
on behalf of its members to the eligible recipients
of Zakaat.
Promote friendly relationship
in the community.
Undertake various humanitarian
projects without any discrimination whatsoever
on the distribution of funds from these projects,
along gender, age, race, religion, ethnicity
and colour
Membership
The membership of the trust shall
be open to everyone from any part of the world,
upon the discretion of the trustees of the trust.