The Chairman of the Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Public Utilities Committee in the Federal National Council, Ahmed Obaid Al -Mansouri, warned of strangers who enter homes to teach children the science of religious sciences and their memorization of the Qur’an, without obtaining licenses from the competent authorities, considering that these are the sources of an intellectual and material threat to young people. They can attack children, or distort their ideas at the very least with wrong information about the true Islamic religion, and cultivate extremist ideas in their minds that enhance behavioral deviation in society.
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Ahmed Obaid Al -Mansouri: • “The strangers who enter homes to memorize the children of the Qur’an may attack them, or cultivate extremist ideas in their minds that promote behavioral deviation in society.” National identity The Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Public Utilities Committee of the Federal National Council has completed the Federal Bill in the matter of NGOs Memorization Centers, which is referred to the government. The Chairman of the Committee, Ahmed Obaid Al -Mansouri, stressed the importance of the role played by the memorization centers of the Qur’an at the state level, if used correctly, explaining that it contributes to strengthening the national identity, consolidating the main pillars of religion, and ensuring the construction of a good citizen, which has a positive role in its social circles. |
Al -Mansouri told «Emirates Today» that “the possibility of controlling the memorizers of the Qur’an and various religious sciences, who enter homes, are difficult and are almost non -existent, and the government respects the privacy of homes, and here the same families should pay attention to the need not to deal with these strangers. Because families will be the first blocking wall for such wrong practices. ”
He added that the employees of the memorization centers of the Qur’an licensed by the government are going through the stages of “filter” to ensure professionalism and the right behavior, through a set of conditions that must be met, such as good conduct and behavior, and that he was not previously sentenced to a punishment restricted to freedom in a felony or misdemeanor that violates honor or honesty, Even if he is referred to him, to prove his health fitness to work, and to have the necessary practical experience, as well as obtain official approvals for work.
Next week, the Parliamentary Committee will make amendments to a federal bill regarding the Memorization of NGOs, to ensure the continuation of its enlightening role within society, while Al -Mansouri stated that “the issuance of a federal law in this regard that gives the sector more discipline, but the only concern is It remains in teachers who work for their personal interest and not to calculate approved centers. ”
According to the head of the Parliamentary Committee, “Anyone who engages in these activities without a license or permit shall be punished with imprisonment for a period of no less than two months, and a fine not exceeding 50 thousand dirhams, or by one of these two penalties, and the Ministry of Justice granted some employees the status of a judicial seizure in Proof of what is happening in violation of the provisions of the law to be discussed during the upcoming sessions in the National Council.
Al -Mansouri pointed out, “The penalties that fall on those who violate the provisions of the law from the private memorization centers, which are the warning, warning and fine that do not exceed 50 thousand dirhams, and the abolition of the center’s license, and the center can also stop the practice of its activity, in addition to the closure of the facility Which performs an unlicensed activity. ”
He pointed out that «the license of individuals will ensure that the person has passed the conditions, and the required standards and foundations apply to it, as well as the concerned authorities assume that they know his behavioral and legal condition, because the matter should not be left for good thinking for families only, and this will not also benefit in the event of errors or Intellectual and ideological incidents of assault or distortion among young people.
Al -Mansouri adopted an amendment to the draft law, ensuring that it includes in its articles and articles of the Sunnah and the sciences of religion and not only the memorization of the Qur’an. And we will meet the next two weeks with federal and private bodies to discuss the matter. ”
The Chairman of the Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Utilities Committee in the Federal National Council noted the law issued in this regard in the Emirate of Dubai, which was issued about 10 years ago, and the updates approved in 2013, pointing out that the Dubai Emirate’s law includes such problems, and can be used a lot in This framework.
The law, to be approved, imposes strict supervision of the activities of the Memorization of NGOs, diversifies its activities and adds educational programs that address different religious matters, so that its activity is not limited to memorizing the Holy Quran, as the most prominent works that are prohibited are determined in it, and sets requirements for their managers and workers in it .
According to the data of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments, the number of centers for memorizing the Qur’an at the state level, with the exception of the Emirate of Dubai, is 239 centers, distributed over 150 centers in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (Al Ain, Ben Yas and the Western Region), and 89 centers in the Emirates of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, Fujairah and Umm Qiyin.
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