about US
Our Vision
Unity – the way forward
Inspired by Holy Quran and the Sunnah (exemplary teachings) of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, Board of Imams Victoria envisages to build a religiously upright, virtuous and just Muslim community in Victoria that is empowered, socially fair and responsible.
Our Mission
- Bring unity and solidarity among the Imams and Islamic scholars
- Disseminate authentic Islamic teachings
- Provide religious and pastoral care and services to all.
- Reach out to youth, women and marginalised members of our community
- Facilitate community support programs
- Strive to build a cohesive and peaceful society in Victoria
OUR HISTORY
Governance
Board of Imams of Victoria (BOIV) Executive Board and its Management are collectively committed to ensuring sound governance principles are maintained and applied in governing of BOIV and its entities. This statement sets out the standards and principles to achieve sound corporate governance. BOIV is a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not for Profits Commission and therefore it must meet a set of governance standards.
Standard 1
Purposes and not-for-profit nature of a registered entity
BOIV’s constitution provides that it is a not-for-profit charity and has charitable purpose as an object of the Constitution. BOIV also continuously operates as a not-for-profit charity and is working towards a charitable purpose as per its governing document.
Standard 2
Accountability to members
BOIV has members, therefore BOIV takes reasonable steps be accountable to its members and provides its members an adequate opportunity during the AGM to raise concerns about how BOIV is governed. BOIV regularly communicates with its members and stakeholders through its monthly meetings, AGM and social media.
Standard 3
Compliance with Australian Laws
BOIV acts lawfully and complies with the law. In most cases, this relates to common sense and good practice, such as being familiar with the main areas of regulation relating to BOIV activities, having some financial controls, and having a process to ensure BOIV meets its legal obligations.
Standard 4
Suitability of responsible persons
BOIV takes reasonable steps to be satisfied that each of its Board members, directors and officers is not disqualified from
- Managing a corporation under the Corporation Act; and
- Being responsible person by the ACNC Commissioner, within the previous 12 months.
Standard 5
Duties of responsible persons
BOIV takes reasonable steps to make sure that the following duties apply to responsible persons and that they follow them. These duties are:
- To act with reasonable care and diligence
- To act honestly in the best interest of the charity and for its charitable purposes;
- Not to misuse their position as a responsible person;
- Not to misuse information they gain in their role as a responsible person
- To disclose conflict of interest;
- To ensure that financial affairs of the charity are managed responsibly; and
- Not to allow the charity to operate while it is insolvent
OUR TEAM
Executive Committee
- EImam Khalilurrahman HAMID – President
- EImam Abdul Rahman MAGAN - Deputy President
- EImam Muhammad Nawas SALEEM – Secretary
- EImam Warsama Said BULHAN -Deputy Secretary
- EImam Moustapha SARAKIBI - Treasurer
- EImam Mogamat Majidih ESSA - Deputy Treasurer
- EImam (Dr). MD Rafiqul ISLAM – Member
- EImam Abdul KADER – Member
- EImam Omran ALOLABI – Member
FOUNDERS
- E Sheikh Rexhep Idrisi - President
- ESheikh Fehmi Naji Imam Rahimahulklah - Secretary
- EShk. Ibrahim Omerdic
- EShk. Abdullah Mahmud
- EShk. Hassan El Wafai
- E Shk. Eljam Bardi
CiFAM Members
Imam Moustapha SARAKIBI
Imam Muhammad Nawas SALEEM
Imam Khalilurrahman HAMID
Imam Omran ALOLABI
Ms. Lina AYOUBI – Women’s Liaison
CiFAM Members
Imam Moustapha SARAKIBI
Imam Muhammad Nawas SALEEM
Imam Khalilurrahman HAMID
Imam Omran ALOLABI
Ms. Lina AYOUBI – Women’s Liaison
Women’s Advisory Committee
Ms. Lina AYOUBI
Ms. Salma COOK
Community & Youth Advisory Committee
Br. Jazeer NIJAMUDDIN
Member Imams
- Imam Ibrahim ABDEL HAFIZ
- Imam Abdulkadir ABDALLA
- Imam Sultan ABDIWALI
- Imam Abdul Azeez
- Imam Abdul Hafis HUMAM
- Imam Abdul Khaliq MAHMUD
- Imam Abdul Rahman MAGAN
- Imam Abdul KADER
- Imam Abdihakim SHARIF
- Imam Abdishakur HAJOMAR
- Imam Abdinur WELI
- Imam Abdulla HAWARI
- Imam Abdurrahamn ZYKA
- Imam Ahmad ELZOKM
- Imam Ahmad Moim SIDDIQUI
- Imam Ajwad HASHIM
- Imam Ali RABAH
- Imam Omran ALOLABI
- Imam Naeim ALI
- Moaaz ALHAWARI
- Imam Eljam Z. BARDI
- Imam Besar I MUSTAF
- Imam Brent Lee (ISA)
- Imam Daud DLONGOLO
- Imam Mudasser Masood DHEDHY
- Imam Muhamed DIDIK
- Imam Faris FRKJAK
- Imam Seyed Fadlullah FADEL
- Imam Mohamad Fadil FACHNI
- Imam Hassan Osman GABRESS
- Imam Soner EREN
- Imam Mostafa HASAN
- Imam Ajwad HASHIM
- Imam Muhammed Furqanul JABBAR
- Imam Ismail Ali HERSI
- Imam Ismet PURDIC
- Imam Isse Abdo MUSSE
- Imam Khaled RAHHAL
- Imam Khalid SHAH
- Imam Khalilurrahman HAMID
- Imam Atalla KHAWALDEH
- Imam Muhammad Waseem KHAN
- Imam Hysni MERJA
- Imam Samir MOHTADI
- Imam Mogamat Majidih ESSA
- Imam Ibrahim OSMAN
- Imam Muhammad Nawas SALEEM
- Imam Qazi SAAD
- Imam Rabih BAYTIE
- Imam Selim YIGIT
- Imam Perparim SULAJ
- Imam Usama OMRAN
- Imam Mostafa SARAKIBI
- Imam Muhamad Helmi SOM
- Imam Syed Ahmad Syed ASHRAFI
- Imam Muhammad Haris SIDDIQUI
- Imam Warsama BULHAN
- Imam Wissam ZA’ATITI
- Imam Yassin AMAN
- Dr. Abdel Nasser SALEH
- Dr. Seyed Fadlullah FADEL