▪️ Position of Building Committee Chair

Dear Members

Salaamun Alaykum

Following Brother Shaheed Fazal's speech to the Community on the Wiladat of our 8th Holy Imam (as) on 11th June 2022, the Executive Committee hereby invites all members interested in applying for the Chair of the Building Committee to submit their names for the attention of our Secretary General Sister Ismat A. Ramji via secretariat@ksmnet.org by Sunday 03rd July 2022 at 10.00pm.

The EC is required to fill this position and nominate an individual within 28 days as per clause 16.2 of the Constitution which states as follows:

Should an Executive Committee member resign or otherwise vacate office during the term, the remaining Executive Committee members shall advertise the position to members and shall nominate a candidate to the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee member shall be replaced within twenty-eight (28) days of the resignation. The nominated person should meet the eligibility criteria and shall hold office up to the next annual general meeting at which the Executive Committee member shall have to retire but will be eligible for re- election. All Members shall be notified of the new Executive Committee member within twenty-eight (28) days of the appointment.

This position is an EC position hence the EC eligibility requirements apply. This can be accessed from our Constitution:
https://ksmnet.org/images/stories/Jamaat_Programs/CIO_Constitution_12-01-2020.pdf

With du'as
Executive Committee

▪️ Prospect Place Car Park

Salaamun Alaykum

This is to advise all that the prospect place car park will available only for a limited hours over the next few days. Please see schedule below:

▫️ Thus 09th June: Closed 8am - 4.30pm

▫️ Fri 10th June: Closed 8am - 12 noon

▫️ Jumu'ah Prayers: Open 12.30pm - 3pm

▫️ Fri 10th June: Closed 3pm - 4.30pm

▫️ Sat 11th June: Open full day

▫️ Sun 12th June: Open full day

▫️ Mon 13th June: Closed 8am - 4.30pm

▫️ Tues 14th June: Closed 8am - 4.30pm

▫️ Wed 15th June: Closed 8am - 4.30pm

▫️ Thus 16th June onwards: Open as usual

We thank you for your cooperation.

Secretariat

Salaamun Alaykum

Mo'mineen are humbly requested to pray for a Mo'min brother in Dubai who is critically unwell.

May the Almighty Allah (swt) grant him Shifa, Ameen

أَمَّن يُجِيبُ الْمُضْطَرَّ إِذَا دَعَاهُ وَيَكْشِفُ السُّوءَ

"Is not He, Who responds to the distressed one, when he calls Him, and Who removes the evil." [27:62]

Salaamun Alaykum

Mo'mineen are advised that the access to the Sayyida Zainab (sa) Building (including Nursey, School, Mezzanine halls) and the Jamaat office will be as follows for next week:

▪️ Monday 30th May to Friday 03rd June:

- 8.00am to 4.30pm: via Runcorn Road

- 4.30pm onwards: via Clifton Road

▪️ Saturday 04th and Sunday 05th June:

- Full Day: via Clifton Road

We thank you for your continuous cooperation.

Secretariat

Notice Of Funeral - (Birmingham)

‎ إِنَّا لِلّهِ وَإِنَّـا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعون

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un

It was with great sadness that we received the news that Sugra bai Husein Bandali passed away on 21st May in Birmingham.

Funeral will take place today:

09.30am: Face viewing (Ladies Only)
09.55am: Surah Yaseen, Marsiya, Namaaz Mayyit
(Gents and Ladies will be accommodated in the gents transition hall)
To reach Cemetery at 11am

Mo'mineen can follow the proceedings at the cemetery LIVE, to be broadcast on our YouTube channel, link below.

https://youtu.be/T0f23hL3zEA

Please remember the Marhuma in your du'as and with Namaaz Hadiya Mayyit.

Kindly recite Surah Fatiha for the Marhuma.

Al Fatiha

▪️ Total Lunar Eclipse

Salaamun Alaykum

Mo'mineen are advised that there will be a Total Lunar Eclipse tomorrow Monday 16th May 2022 in Birmingham, UK.

Salaatul Ayaat is obligatory between the following times:

03.27 am to 05.09 am

For more information on the eclipse please visit:
https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/uk/birmingham

For method of offering Salaatul Ayaat, please visit the following:
https://www.sistani.org/english/book/48/2258/

Secretariat

Salaamun Alaykum

Mo'mineen are advised that the upcoming Jamaat programmes will be held in the Gents Transition hall for both the Ladies and Gents commencing from this evening Insha Allah until further notice.

Ladies are kindly requested to enter via the usual Ladies entrance and make their way to the Gents hall via the door on the front of the hall.

We thank you for your cooperation.

Secretariat

Salaamun Alaykum

We would sincerely like to thank all the dedicated volunteers who assisted in any way over the weekend to clear out the Masjid and Imambargah buildings in time for the builders to take over.

May Allah (swt) reward you all abundantly for your time and efforts. Ameen

Over the next few days Mo'mineen may see a lot of activity happening in the main compound as the builders secure the site.

You are all humbly requested to park your vehicles in the prospect place car park while attending the centre.

We thank you for your cooperation.

Secretariat

▪️ Notice for Chairlady nominations for Ladies Election - 3rd May 2022

In accordance with Chapter 14 of the KSIMC Constitution, I hereby invite nominations for the position of the Chair lady of KSIMC of Birmingham for the term 2022/24.
 
The nominations should be received by 2nd June 2022.
 
Nominations can be sent to the Secretariat or myself directly on fmramji@gmail.com or 07802866974.

Timeframe of events as per the Constitution of KSIMC:

▫️Nominations by 2nd June 2022.
▫️Further nominations by 16th June 2022.  
▫️Ladies Election for all posts on 2nd July 2022.

The copy of the Jamaat’s Constitution that sets out, among others, the eligibility and the remit of the position, can be obtained from the Jamaat office and is also available on the Jamaat website.

Fatma Ramji
Electoral Commissioner

▪️ Hilal Statement

Salaamun Alaykum

As per the jurisprudencial ruling of Marhum Sayed Abu Al-Qassim Al-Khoei (RA) and the announcement from Al-Khoei Foundation, today Monday 02nd May 2022 is the 1st day of the month of Shawwal 1443 AH for the Muqallideen of Marhum Sayed Abu Al-Qassim Al-Khoei (May Allah swt elevate his status).

Eid Salaah for the Muqallideen of Sayed Abu Al-Qassim Al-Khoei (RA) will take place today Monday 02nd May 2022 commencing at 10.00am in the Transition building for both Gents and Ladies.

Eid Al Fitr Mubarak
Secretariat