Zakat & Sadaqat Funds
“Stabilizing families for a Healthy Community” by providing the following services:
SENIORS
- Provide transportation
- Regular visitation
- Assist in writing their will
- Provide monthly lunch and programs
FAMILIES IN NEED
- Provide referral services according to their need
- Provide emergency financial assistance for rent or utilities due to loss of job
- Provide marriage and family counseling
VISITATION TO HOSPITALS, NURSING HOMES & HOSPICES
- Make Dua and provide brochures to help the patient understand Islamic concepts for their conditions
- In long term illness cases to provide support financially, spiritually and counseling the patient and family
- At the end of life cases, guidance for funeral preparations and services
VISITATION TO CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES / HALFWAY HOUSES
- Schedule Juma Khutba’s (Friday Sermons) in the Shelby County and surrounding area correctional facilities
- Provide Islamic books to help them strengthen their knowledge
- Arrange transportation for halfway house inmates to the Masjid for Juma
- Educate and help them transition into the society
- Assist with Burial will.
OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES
- Coordinate the monthly feeding of 200 homeless with other Masajid
- Coordinate Health Fair with Memphis Muslim Clinic and other health agencies
- Marriage Counseling
- Issue ID cards for Muslims in case of emergency
- Interfaith – To provide speakers for Churches, Schools, and Organizations who seek to know and understand Islam and Muslims.
- Workshops like CERT, CPR, etc.