SRINAGAR: Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid held a preliminary meeting in connection with the upcoming holy month of Ramadan which was chaired by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The meeting was attended by the members, staff and volunteers of Auqaf.
During the meeting, Mirwaiz stressed the importance of connecting with the Almighty during this blessed month. He highlighted that the Jama Masjid is a place visited by hundreds of thousands of people every Ramadan, and emphasized the need for all arrangements, especially cleanliness, to be in place.
He stressed ensuring uninterrupted electricity and water supply, smooth management of traffic and other essential facilities and in this regard asked the Auqaf to take up the issue with the concerned authorities
Mirwaiz encouraged and asked the youth to come forward and participate in these efforts, highlighting that serving the mosque and being a part of these efforts is also considered the ‘Ibaadah’ of Allah and has great reward.
Additionally, Jama Maajid is undertaking an illumination project and facade lighting to be completed before Ramadan, In Sha Allah, the Auqaf said.
“Special audio-video equipment is also being installed in the women’s section of the mosque to enhance the prayer experience. People are encouraged to participate in these efforts to ensure a blessed and smooth Ramadan,” it added.