Islam and National Identity

Launching a government scheme to offer free Hajj pilgrimages for 1000 needy citizens over 5 years.

Modernising Islamic education in the Maldives, by building a new campus for the Maldives Islamic University, and thereby facilitating international student enrolments in the University for the first time.

Establishing a sustainable mechanism to monitor the state of all mosques in the country, to ensure timely and comprehensive repairing and upgrading, by allocating three times the current budgetary expenditure for the noble endeavour.

Increasing manifold, the available nationwide opportunities for free Quranic education and recital.

Increasing Wag assets across the country and thereby improve financing on religious issues and offer education and healthcare support to more needy families.

Developing Hajj Corporation by growing the Hajj Fund through Shariah-compliant investments and making Hajj pilgrimage more affordable for the needy.

Establishing the 'Maldives Zakaath House' to enhance the Zakaath Fund through Shariah-compliant investments, and increase Zakaath offerings to deserving citizens.

Establishing an Islamic library in the main mosque of each island, and introducing in-mosque lectures on Islamic values and good conduct.

Increasing opportunities for Arabic language learning in the Maldives.

Establishing a Special Committee of Scholars to advise the President on all issues related to mosques in the country.

Enhancing policy on commemorating on a national-level important Islamic milestones and significant religious festivals throughout the year.

Establishing a Holy Quran Museum in King Salman Mosque.

Modernising Arabiyya School as a renowned Islamic educational institution in Arabic, and building a brand-new, fully resourced, large school building for Arabiyya School, by allocating a large plot from Male'.

Doubling the current Government allowance for those who take the Holy Quran to memory.