THE MUSLIM EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Registered charity 313192 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

An educational charity devoted to the catering for the educational needs of Muslims and their children in the UK. Publishes educational books on Islam in English. Promotes better understanding among all sections of British society.

Objects

(A) TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS THE SPIRITUAL, MORAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY SECURING AN EFFICIENT EDUCATION FOR ITS CHILDREN AT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY STAGES.(B) TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND MORAL TRAINING OF MUSLIM CHILDREN BASED ON THE HOLY QUR'AN AND SUNNAH IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION, TEACHERS OR BOOKS OR IN SUCH OTHER MANNER AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE THOUGHT DESIRABLE BY THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust sustained a net loss of £28,396 for the year ended 5th April 2026, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £258,057 to £226,061. The Trustees note that the Trust has been arriving at a net deficit position in recent years and that reserves are decreasing to meet operating activities. Despite these losses, the Trustees maintain that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis, expecting the Trust to sustain for another ten to fifteen years.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• PROFESSOR GHULAM SARWARchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• DR A B M NAZEM MBBS
• DR FARUQ NURUL AREFIN MBBS · trustee of 1 other charity
• DR S M SHAHADAT HUSAIN MBBS DA
• Dr ZAHIRUL HUQ MBCHB MRCS · trustee of 1 other charity
• MS F Y SARWAR BSC PGCE · trustee of 1 other charity
• MS S N SARWAR MA PGCE · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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