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The
Foundation aims to undertake all possible works of welfare,
charity and beneficence for the general good, of every kind, both
within and outside the country, and in particular the following:
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To
participate in setting up and supporting Mosques and Islamic
cultural centers, academies for Islamic research and
institutions concerned with Islamic education and the correct
teachings about the true faith, its legacy and civilization
and the contributions of its scholars to the advancement of
the civilization of mankind.
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To
participate in setting up and supporting schools and
institutes of general and higher education, centers of
scientific research, public libraries and establishments for
vocational training, also to offer study grants and
scholarships, and to support endeavors in the fields of
writing, translation and publishing.
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To
participate in setting up and supporting hospitals, clinics
and rehabilitation centers, first aid organizations,
orphanages and child care centers, and homes for old and
disabled.
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To
participate in giving relief to areas stricken by disasters,
natural and social, such as famines, earthquakes and floods,
storms and drought, and in supporting studies and efforts that
attempt to control the likelihood of the occurrence of such
disasters and making provision for dealing with and containing
them.
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To
set up local and international prizes to honor scholars,
researchers and people working in the service of society and
mankind for the studies, scientific discoveries or pioneering
efforts they make for warding off harm and bringing about
benefits, and for achieving advancement and prosperity for
mankind.
The
Foundation shall work to realize its aims by all such means as
appear to be suitable for this purpose, and in particular the
following:
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To
strive constantly to increase its financial potential so as to
enable it to continue to undertake its activities and to
redouble its effectiveness; this by safe investment of its
capital and by encouraging its increase through the receipt of
donations and gifts in accordance with the conditions
laid down by these Statutes.
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To
restrict its self exclusively to charitable and humanitarian
works, and to refer charitable works which are made necessary
by development and political considerations to the relevant
quarters in the state
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To
undertake executory activities of the Foundation in accordance
with annual and phased
plans as defined and authorised. Guidance will be sought in
determining such plans, by undertaking studies and
comprehensive surveys of the spheres of charitable works
defined by the aims of The Foundation, and by working to bring
them up-to-date continually in the light of proposals, reports
and projects that reach The Foundation, also in the field
visits to be organized by The Foundation itself to the sites
of the proposed activities, for the purposed of determining
priorities and choosing the suitable ingredients for
such works.
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To
co-operate with similar charitable organizations, on local,
regional or international basis, and to co-operate with
them for the relation of the common aims, specially in
circumstances where such co-operation is necessary, such as
giving aid at the time of disasters, and in implementation
welfare activities in areas remote from the headquarters of
The Foundation.
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Translation
certain of the aims of The Foundation into permanent
charitable programmes with clearly defined implementary
procedures and measures, as for example: the programme for
building mosques, the programme for scholarships, the
programme for medical assistance, the programme for vocational
training, et alia – which will assist in their being carried
out and will facilitate dealing with the authorities
concerned.
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