Assalamu’alykum wa Ramatu Allah wa Barakatuh

Dear Our Precious and Beloved Community,

We pray to Allah (swt) that you and your families are keeping well and in best state of health and iman

Daru Al-Moameneen (DALMO) Management Committee and Trustees wish you very rewarding days and nights of Ramadhan.

We pray to Allah (swt) to accept our taa’at and to reward us for our good deeds in these very precious days,
As previously communicated, we announce that Eid Al-Fitr will be in shaa Allah on Wednesday the 1st of Shawwal 1445H, the 10th of April 2024 following the European Council for Fatwa and Research.

Please make every effort to join us in Salatu AlEid and also celebrate the Awarding of the Qur’an Competition Prizes, Certificates of Participation in this Competition and also rewarding our Magnificent Teachers in our Arabic and Islamic School.

There will be also Eid Gifts to selected ages of our children.

Sweets and Dates will be served in shaa Allah.

Please find below the details regarding the payment of Zakat-ul-Fitr, the Eid Arrangements, in shaa Allah:

1. Zakat-ul-Fitr

It is wajib (obligatory) for Muslims to pay for Zakat-ul-Fitr, whether male or female, minor (child) or adult.

Daru AlMoameneen (DALMO) is collecting Zakat-ul-Fitr and will continue to do so until just before the Salatu AlEid, on Wednesday morning, 10th April 2024 in shaa Allah.

The amount of Zakat-ul-Fitr is £6.00 per individual, adult or minor. The payment has to be done for the whole family individuals.

This year all the Zakat-ul-Fitr proceeds will be fully paid to Gaza.

Ways of paying Zakat-ul-Fitr:
(a)  e-transfer to DALMO account using our payment link below. Please use the narrative “Zakat-ul-Fitr”.
(b)  Via the buckets provided by Daru AlMoameneen with clear labels designated for this purpose.
(c)   By hand to any of The Management Committee members.
(d)  By cheque. Cheques are to be addressed to DALMO.

If you want to pay the annual Zakat or any other payment type, please specify that in the narrative of your payment.

2. Eid Arrangements

Venue:
CONFERENCE HALL 1 of THORNBURY ACTIVE LIFESTYLE CENTRE, Alveston Hill, Thornbury, BS35 3JB

Time:
Doors will be open from 8.15 am. Please arrive not later than 8.50am so that you will be able to drop your family, park your car, take your place in the Eid Prayer’ Conference Hall 1 (brothers and sisters’ areas).

Please note that parking of your car and the health and safety matters of your family including your children are purely your own responsibility.

The prayer will in shaa Allah start by 9.15am .

3. Parking

Free car park is available at the venue.

Please adhere to directives given by Marshals during all times in relation for the run of the Eid Prayers in the Thornbury Active Lifestyle Centre and ALL Guidelines dictated by the TALC in the car parks.

4. Other Key Requirements to ATTEND to please:

a. Please bring your own prayer mat.

b. Please DO NOT bring food as we will be serving sweets and dates in shaa Allah.

Please ensure that WE ALL follow all the guidance, look after the place, and park very appropriately to demonstrate the TRUE Very High Image of the Muslim Community.

DALMO Trustees and Management Committee wish you all and your families a Very Rewarded, and Joyful EID.

Jazzakum Allahu khayr.

Daru AlMoameneen Management Committee