Rules & Policies
Guidelines that help keep our masjid welcoming, orderly, and serving everyone well.
Announcements
- Written approval required from the Imam or MCWS Board for all announcements.
- Only the Imam or prayer leader may deliver approved announcements.
- Jummah announcements must be emailed to the Communications Coordinator by Thursday 5:00pm ET.
- All announcements go into the Community Drop Box.
Donations & Collections
- Public donations require MCWS Board or Imam consent.
- General Fund donations support prayer areas, ablution facilities, bathrooms, and the main lobby.
- Zakat is directed to needy communities or established charities; other Sadaqa goes to Muslim Family Services (MFS) Detroit.
- Foreign organizations and individuals cannot receive funds.
Gymnasium Usage
- Limited to dinners, educational, and social events.
- Private usage requires contacting the Crescent School Principal–Secretary: 734-729-1000.
- Members may play volleyball or basketball with Sports Coordinator approval.
Cleaning
- Detailed cleaning occurs twice yearly and before Ramadan under committee supervision.
- Daily cleaning happens after school hours and Isha prayer.
- Notify the Masjid Committee if organizing cleaning events.
Library Usage
- Minimum $10 lifetime donation required for members and non-members.
- Contact the Librarian or MCWS Masjid Coordinator for details.
Advertising
- Commercial and private ads posted on the Public Notice Board (left of Main Entrance).
- Ads removed after 2 weeks; include the posted date.
- Un-Islamic materials removed immediately.
Notice Board
- Only MCWS / Masjid-related approved news permitted on the notice board.
Parking
- Use designated spots only; violators subject to towing at owner's expense.
- Do not block access during Jummah and Taraweeh prayers.
- Do not use the Imam's or special guests' designated spots.
Photocopy Usage
- Approved users: Library, School, YMFA, Imam, and MCWS committees.
- General public: $0.10 per copy. Bulk copying prohibited.
Phone / Fax Usage
- Phone available in the Library for emergencies only; no Internet available.
- Fax restricted to authorized MCWS/Masjid members; private faxes prohibited.
Projector / Screen Usage
- MCWS, Masjid, Imam, and Sunday School presentations only.
- Not available for rental or private/public use; cannot be removed from the premises.
Complaints & Suggestions
- Handwritten submissions to the Community Drop Box or Imam.
- No loud voices or discussions in prayer areas.
- Email the appropriate committee members with complaints/suggestions.