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FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025
Imam-Muazzins to get profitless small loans

Bangladesh

BSS
24 March, 2025, 10:05 pm
Last modified: 24 March, 2025, 10:13 pm

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Imam-Muazzins to get profitless small loans

Economically insolvent Imams and the Muazzins who received trainings from the Islamic Foundation previously will get this loan from the foundation’s Imam-Muazzin Welfare Trust Fund

BSS
24 March, 2025, 10:05 pm
Last modified: 24 March, 2025, 10:13 pm
Representational image. Photo: Collected
Representational image. Photo: Collected

The Ministry of Religious Affairs will provide profitless small loans to the Imam and Muazzins of the mosques from now on.

Economically insolvent Imams and the Muazzins who received trainings from the Islamic Foundation previously will get this loan from the foundation's Imam-Muazzin Welfare Trust Fund, said the ministry. 

Apart from this, the fund provides economical aid to the Imams and Muazzins through donated money.

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This year a total of Tk1.80 crore has been given as small loan to 600 Imam and Muazzins under this project and total Tk2.31 crore has been given as donation money to 4,620 Imam and Muazzins.

A total of Tk4.11 crore will be spent from the Trust Fund behind these two, donation and profitless small loan, project this year.
 

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