About Us

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About
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Imam is a registered charity in the UK that provides training and development services to imams and community leaders.

Developing and refining the skills of imams around the world.

Prof. Dr. Mohammad Ali Belaoo, Chairman of Imam Training and

Imam is an independent educational and training institution that began operating in 2015 and has continued its mission to this day. The Foundation is officially registered in the United Kingdom and collaborates with various organisations to complement existing efforts. It aims to establish its educational and training activities in targeted countries, coordinates with councils and institutions concerned with imams, and collaborates with government agencies worldwide, ensuring alignment with the institution’s principles.

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Beneficiaries

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Our
Key Principles

Operating in accordance with the way of the Sunnah with a focus on moderation in theory and practice

Complying with the regulations and laws of each country in which the institution operates


Prioritizing common values while respecting the legal differences of each environment

Being an enabler and a supporter rather than a competitor

Recognising people's understanding of what is right

Emphasising calm, realistic, and disciplined development

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Mission

Questions to better undertand our mission

We believe that imams, mosque managers, and directors of Islamic centres play a pivotal role in shaping and guiding their communities. By providing high-quality educational courses and specialised training, we help them develop their skills, enhance their leadership abilities, and prepare effectively for da’wah.

We recognise the unique challenges that imams in minority countries face. Our programmes are designed to elevate their academic and practical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to address contemporary issues, engage with diverse communities, and provide structured, impactful da’wah.

 

Our institution offers tailored courses and workshops that refine managerial and leadership skills, transforming mosque administration from informal management to a structured, professional approach. We empower leaders to run their institutions efficiently while maintaining their spiritual and community-driven mission.

 

Imams often work in isolation, facing similar challenges in different parts of the world. By facilitating communication, knowledge exchange, and coordination between them, we create a network of support, encourage best practices, and help strengthen their impact within their communities.

 

We move beyond ad-hoc approaches by providing structured, institutional training that equips imams and Islamic leaders with strategic planning skills. This helps transform da’wah from individual efforts into well-organised, sustainable initiatives with long-term impact.

 

We believe in the power of dialogue to build understanding and harmony between religions and communities. By equipping imams with the tools to engage in meaningful discussions, we foster respect, promote peaceful coexistence, and strengthen the role of Islamic leaders in bridging societal gaps.

 

Sustainable change begins within communities. We prioritise selecting and training local talent, ensuring that imams and Islamic leaders deeply understand the cultural and legal contexts in which they operate. Through intensive programmes and annual meetings, we equip them with the knowledge and skills to lead effectively.

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