The Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs is set to expand its "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan to 30,000 mosques by 2027, a significant increase from 636 mosques this year. According to Minister Ahmed Toufiq, the plan aims to enhance the role of mosques in promoting Islamic values and community development. The expansion plan will be implemented with a budget of 237.16 million dirhams.
The "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan is part of the ministry's efforts to promote Islamic education and community development. The plan's expansion will be accompanied by support and accompaniment to the Supreme Council of Ulema to ensure its effective implementation. The ministry will also focus on developing the system of religious education and training.
The ministry's budget for 2027 includes an allocation of 335.06 million dirhams to improve the quality of education and learning conditions in traditional Al Atiq schools. Additionally, 43 million dirhams will be dedicated to developing, maintaining, and equipping the infrastructure of these schools. The ministry aims to enhance the overall quality of education and promote Islamic values.
The ministry also plans to allocate 260 million dirhams to expand the network of mosques in 2027. Furthermore, 125 million dirhams will be used to equip 1,700 mosques with energy-efficient devices and 783 mosques with new carpets. The ministry will also provide audiovisual equipment to 41 mosques and fire protection equipment to 960 mosques.
In addition to the expansion of mosques and education, the ministry will focus on modernizing its administration. This includes the creation of 400 new budget posts and an allocation of 1.5 million dirhams for continuous training to enhance the skills of employees. The ministry aims to strengthen its human capital and adapt to the priorities of the "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan.
The ministry will also allocate 31.4 million dirhams to accelerate its digital transformation and enhance its cybersecurity programs. The department aims to pursue its internal control and development of partnerships with other establishments and ministerial departments. The digital transformation will enable the ministry to improve its services and operations.
The expansion of the "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan and the allocation of funds for education, mosque infrastructure, and administration modernization demonstrate the ministry's commitment to promoting Islamic values and community development in Morocco. The plan's success will depend on effective implementation and collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Key points
- The Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs will allocate 237.16 million dirhams to expand the "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan to 30,000 mosques by 2027.
- The ministry's budget for 2027 includes allocations for education, mosque infrastructure, and administration modernization.
- The expansion of the "Tasdid Al Tabligh" plan aims to promote Islamic education and community development in Morocco.
