Report/Shaukat Dar
The management of the Hounslow Jamia Masjid and Islamic Centre, located in Hounslow, West London, has denied the allegations and termed them baseless while holding a press conference regarding the recent disputes of the community and the allegations circulating on social media. The Chairman of the Mosque Committee, Raja Javed, and the General Secretary, Shafiq Rehman, while holding a joint press conference, said that the campaign being waged by some elements against the mosque and its management is false and misleading. They said that an attempt is being made to link the recent incidents with the mosque, although the institution has always followed the principles of law, transparency and harmony with the community.
During the press conference, the mosque management clarified that since the 2024 trustee elections, some elements have been continuously doing negative propaganda on social media, which has created chaos in the community. The Chairman of the mosque Raja Javed said that the mosque Trust will take every legal means to protect its reputation and bring the facts to the public.
On this occasion, General Secretary Shafiq Rehman said that the mosque management Charity the Mosque Committee is fully cooperating with the Commission and other relevant institutions. Transparency will be maintained in all matters. The Mosque Committee has appealed to the community not to believe in unverified information and rumours spread on social media and to promote unity and brotherhood.
