Funds to be raised by Islamic foundation for construction of mosque in Ayodhya

An action plan is being prepared to garner funds for the construction of a mosque in Ayodhyas Dhannipur village on fiveacre land given to Muslims on the directions of the Supreme CourtThe land was given to the Muslim side following the Supreme Courts verdict in the Ram JanmabhoomiBabri Masjid title suitThe Indo Islamic Cultural Foundation IICF which has been set up for the construction of the mosque will build a mosque along with a hospital library community kitchen and research institute on the landAlso read Kashi Vishwanath temple Ram Mandir to come alive in these Ganpati pandalsFoundation secretary Athar Hussain told PTI that a fivemember team led by its president Zufar Farooqui visitted Farrukhabad on August 12 and for the first time made an appeal for donations for the construction of the mosque and other public facilities in Ayodhya During this the people present promised to raise Rs one crore for the construction of the mosque and about Rs 25 lakh was also collected thereHe said earlier the Foundation had collected Rs 25 lakh for the construction of the mosqueIt is expected that within a month the map of the mosque and other buildings will be obtained from the Ayodhya Development AuthorityAs soon as the map is received the construction work will startHussain said initially a hospital will be constructed and OPD will be started If possible along with preparing the floor of the muchawaited mosque at Dhannipur the process of holding namaz will also be started there On August 12 many big businessmen of the city retired officials and others organised a fund raising programme in Farrukhabad Similarly from Mumbai and various districts of Gujarat Madhya Pradesh and Bihar people are calling the Foundation team We are now making our route map so that all these places can be visited and funds raised he saidThe IICF secretary also said that the opinion of Muslims about the Foundation has changed to a great extent and people are now trusting itNot only Muslims people from other communities are also trusting the Foundation Initially nonMuslims donated a lot to the Foundation but now Muslims have also started showing interest in participating in a big way he saidThe Supreme Court in its historic judgment on November 9 2019 in the Ram JanmabhoomiBabri Masjid case of Ayodhya had directed that five acres be provided at a prominent place in Ayodhya for the construction of a mosque while allowing construction of Ram temple in AyodhyaThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever