GIT Ramadan Appeal 2026

GUYANA ISLAMIC TRUST

WHAT IS THE GUYANA ISLAMIC TRUST?

The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT) is a multi-faceted, non-pro t Islamic organization comprising several arms, departments, and administrative districts across Guyana’s coastal regions. Established in 1977, GIT has been serving the Guyanese community for over 47 years through education, humanitarian relief, and community development.

OUR VISION

OUR MISSION

To be a model Islamic organization nurturing a better society.

To be a vibrant Jamaa’ah working towards a better Guyanese society through Da’wah, Education, Tarbiyah and Humanitarian efforts.

ARMS & DEPARTMENTS

• Twelve Administrative Districts • Education and Training •Youth Development

• National Islamic Sisters’ Association (NISA) • Guyana Islamic Trust Relief Organization (GITRO) • Guyana Islamic Institute (GII) • Guyana Islamic Sisters’ Institute (GISI) • ISA Islamic Schools Inc. • Da’wah - Propagation of Islam • Masjid An-Najm & Social Center

SPECIAL THANK YOU

On behalf of the Administrative Council of the Guyana Islamic Trust, we sincerely thank you for your continued generosity and support, which plays a vital role in advancing our countrywide Educational Programs, Humanitarian Projects, and other Da'wah initiatives—may Allah reward you abundantly and bless you for your kindness.

Education and tazkiyah remain at the heart of the Guyana Islamic Trust’s efforts. They de ne our mission and guide every initiative we undertake. Through our wide-ranging programs nationwide, we continue—by the permission of Allah—to positively impact the lives of hundreds of individuals of all ages and professions.

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INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS

Shaykh Muhammad Nurudeen Lemu and his wife, Sr. Salatu Sule, facilitated an intensive four-day training program during July 2025 at the GII complex. The sessions covered key areas such as personal development and leadership, tazkiyah, and con ict management for da‘wah and community workers.

Sh. Raouf Zaman—former Murshid of the GIT and Principal of the GII—conducted a special intensive course series exploring the Major Prophets in the Qur’an and the profound Divine Natural Laws

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SUMMER COURSES

Alhamdulillah, a remarkable number of young brothers and sisters enthusiastically participated in our diverse, country-wide summer courses, enriching their knowledge and strengthening their connection to the Deen.

The Guyana Islamic Institute (GII) remains committed to meeting the educational and training needs of promising and vibrant community leaders locally and across the Caribbean, equipping them to effectively respond to the needs of their respective communities.

GII Residential Programs:

One-year Certificate Program in Islamic Studies Two-year Diploma Program in Islamic Studies / Social Work Tahfeez Program (Memorization of Al-Qur’an)

Alhamdulillah, the Guyana Islamic Sisters’ Institute (GISI) has successfully completed its rst one-year program and is currently in its second academic year with a new batch of students. GISI offers an advanced, intensive, one-year, non-residential program in Qur’an and Islamic Studies. Students also bene t from an ongoing series of skills training sessions.

CHILDREN’S COURSES

Islam Awareness Week (IAW) 2026 is scheduled for April 10 to 19, InshaaAllah. As part of our Da’wah initiative, we remain committed to sharing the beautiful message of Islam with Guyanese of all strata of

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