Mosque Charter

Pocatello Mosque
343 South 4th Street, Apt. #3, Pocatello, ID 83201
Mosque Committee Charter: Term 2000

Objective: To maintain the mosque and manage the related activities for the Muslim community of Southeastern Idaho.

Structure: The committee will be consisted of four members (president, secretary, treasurer and coordinator). The full term of the committee will be one calendar year. The selection of the new members and assignment of their responsibilities will be decided by the existing committee members.

The roles and responsibilities of the members will be as follows:

President [Abdul K. Khan]: Maintains the mosque and facilitate the functions of the committee. Makes assignment to the committee members. Shares the management of the account and bill payments with the treasurer. Assigns responsibility of the chair to one of the members in his/her absence.

Secretary [Asad M.Chaghtai]: Performs the administrative duties and helps the president. Sets the prayer times, arranges for imam (prayer leader) and maintains liaison with other organizations. Arranges for the quarterly committee meeting. Communicates with other members and Muslims of the community.

Treasurer [Ahmad Zadah]: Collects donations and keeps balance sheet. Shares and manages accounts and bill payments with the president. Publishes the account status before the first Friday prayer of each calendar month. Conducts audit once a year (preferably in December) and discloses the account information to the Muslim community of Southeastern Idaho.

Coordinator [Mohammad Zaidi]: Organizes religious and social events. Coordinates weekly or monthly get-together. Helps organize the post Eid parties.

Major activity and decision must have committee's approval. Each member will have one vote. In case of tie in the voting process, the president will cast an additional tie-breaking vote.

Meeting:
The members will meet quarterly and the secretary will keep minutes of the meetings.

Updating the Charter:
The charter can be updated with the approval of the committee. Any disagreement will be decided through voting process.

Revision: 7-10-00