Islamic Society of Kingston

Job Description of the Imam

 

 

The Imam will perform the following tasks: 

  1. Lead all congregational prayers. 

  2. Organize regular educational programs for children, teens, women, and men. 

  3.  Fulfill the needs of the Muslim Youth by helping them to develop a good understanding of Islam and practicing it.

  4.  Answer questions on Islam as they are referred to him by Muslims and Non-Muslims and offer advice on Islamic issues.

  5.  Have effective verbal and written communication with Muslims and Non-Muslims.

  6.  Volunteer his services to the Imam of Correctional Services of Canada, so as to assist him in meeting the needs of Muslim Inmates.

  7. Encourage Muslims to perform Islamic rituals at the Masjid and to participate in the activities of the Islamic Society.

  8.  Attend to the spiritual needs of Muslim patients in Kingston hospitals, when requested.
The advertisement for the position