Execution by the ISD Clause Samples
Execution by the ISD. The COMMON SEAL of the Islamic Society of Darwin was hereto affixed in accordance with its Constitution. on the ……………………………..……................................ day of………………..……........................................... (Print Day in Words) (Print Month and Year) in the presence of ……………………………..……................................ ……………………………..……....................................... (Print Name, Job Title) (Signature) and ……………………………..……................................ ……………………………..……....................................... (Print Name, Job Title) (Signature) The Imam is required to perform and be responsible for all duties associated with being an Imam of a Muslim congregation (Ummah). These general duties non-exhaustively include the following:
1. Organising and leading five daily prayers, Friday sermons and congregational prayer (Khutbah and Jumuah), nightly prayers during Ramadan (Tarawih), Eid prayers, funeral prayers (Janazah) and any other prayers as required;
2. Imparting religious knowledge from the Qur'an and Hadith to the Muslim community;
3. Caring for the socio-religious needs of the Muslim community;
4. Preaching (Da'wah) to the Muslim and wider community;
5. Teaching Islam to children in Madrasah classes and adults in other classes, seminars and forums;
6. Providing guidance for weddings, funeral services and other events;
7. Visiting elderly or sick persons at home and in hospital;
8. Supplying advice to the Executive Committee of the ISD on religious and other related matters;
9. Acting as a source of inspiration and strength to the Muslim community;
10. Representing the ISD in the wider community, honourably and honestly;
11. Being available to regularly assist and consult with the entire Muslim community;
12. Setting a good example by fully obeying and respecting the laws of Australia;
13. Cooperating and working constructively with the Executive Committee of the ISD for the benefit of the Ummah.
14. Be available in the Islamic centre wedding ceremonies, funeral services and for occasional special circumstances at times determined through mutual consultation between the Imam and ISD or through prior appointments. The Imam is required to provide 40 hours of weekly services, encompassing all general duties listed in Part B Section 1. An approximate division of time to be allocated to specific tasks is as follows: Leading five daily prayers 10 hours Preparing for, and leading Friday sermons and congregational prayer (Khutbah and 3 hours Jumm...