Innovative Mosque Management Activities for Income Generation and Community Inclusion

Abstract

Mosques play an important role in Malaysia’s moslem communities. However, mosque management and upkeep depend on the committee members, location and the surrounding community. The paper aims at showcasing the innovative management strategies for income generation effectiveness in organizing community engagement activities towards poverty alleviation and inclusion in their qaryah or locality. These qaryah mosques are situated in the states of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Through a qualitative design study, the findings from this project will describe and discuss the mosques’ management and strategies for continuity in ensuring income generation for the stakeholders’ wellbeing and sustainability.