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Masjid Ul Mustafa
Prepared by: Shah Nawaz Khan Project Administrator 578-600 St, Helens Road Bolton BL3 3SJ Phone: 01204-661040 Fax: 01204-455205 Copyright UWT All trademarks are hereby acknowledged
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Background:
Majority of the people are extremely poor, with unemployment rates being the highest
in this region, they also lack the necessary education & skills. This situation affects
them socially, economically and spiritually. Their situation is such that they do not
have sufficient funds to build a Masjid to perform their obligatory Salah.
Ummah Welfare Trust trustees/volunteers, on his field visit able to identify that there
was a need for a Masjid as the local people were offering their daily prayers in their
homes. They were then able to consult the local community and determine their
needs. Through these consultations with the local community, land for the Masjid was
identified, thus the Masjid construction project came into existence.
Projects Facts:
The local people now have a Masjid to offer their daily prayers. Currently there are
about 100 to 140 people can perform prayer at the same time. Insha Allah a Maktab
will be set up in the Masjid soon in which local students will be getting Islamic
education.
Muslims of this village used to perform prayers in their houses. But now they perform
5 times prayers in the Masjid. The people of this village are very happy. Also people
from surrounding villages come to see the mosque and perform prayers in the Masjid
Praying five times a day is an essential practice for all men and women and it is
considered essential for men to offer their prayers at the Masjid. One typical benefit
prayers get at the mosque is The prayer that is performed in congregation is
Location: Village Cabatagan district Mindanao
Project started:
1/02/2014
Project completed:
30/05/2014
Total duration of project:
4 months
Total cost of project:
12,000.00
Number of people in village:
35 families(147 individuals)
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considered superior to the one performed alone at home. This is evident from the
following Hadith: Prayer in congregation is superior to prayer alone by twenty-seven
degrees.of Ajr [Bukhari & Muslim].
Construction commenced
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Construction in underway
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Completed Masjid
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Masjid prayer hall
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Ablution area
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Acknowledgment
We would like to take this opportunity to thank Ashjaarul Jannah for their very
generous donation given towards the construction of Masjid Ul Mustafa in
village Cabatagan district Mindanao, Philippines.
With your support the people of village Cabatagan now have a permanent building
from which they can attend their spiritual needs.
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