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Islamic Foundation Digital Service

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Objective
 To create employment opportunity for those Imams, religious
leaders and scholars who are involved with religious and child
educations services. In addition to it will also create an extra
income for the Imams along with the ability to preach and
spread Islamic knowledge and create a social belonging and
unity among them.
 The target audience would be 62000 Imams under Islamic
Foundations
 Various other Islamic religious leaders and clerics.
Target Audience

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Future Plans
 To facilitate the daily activities of ministries, departments
and organizations associated with Islamic Foundations
through ICT division.
 To enable access to Islamic information through mobile
telecommunication service.
 To enrich people with Islamic knowledge though websites,
FAQs and enable clerics for employment opportunity
through mobile financial service activities
 To enable effective communications and monitoring the
activities of Islamic scholars and teachers working for
mosque-based child and mass education projects in remote
areas, in accordance with the provisions of PPR. Smart
phones and 3G SIM cards, can be distributed through hire
purchase system.
 To earns the livings of Islamic scholars in a halal way;
development of a concept of “ekti mashjid ekti shomaj”

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 Providing assistance in verification for halal income through
marketing of various products by scholars at the rural areas to
the capital.
 To encourage though mobile SMS and Apps to the Muslim
community to provide Zakat in the national Zakat Fund.
 To undertake the responsibility of spreading the ethical and
religious teachings
 To undertake the setup of dedicated internet connection for the
exchange of teachings, knowledge and preaching between
Islamic clerics from the rural areas to the capital.
 To fulfil the plan of e-Governence undertook by Prime Minister
Office’s GIU (Government Innovation Unit)
Future Plans Continued

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Minimum Requirements
Options Technology Advantage Disadvantage
Option 1 Customers are able to
use the features with
existing mobile
connection
No further investment is
required since
customers already have
a connection and a
handset
Existing handsets do not
support 3G services like
high speed data, video
calling and other
multimedia features
Options 2 Customers need to buy
new device and new
connection
Handsets will support
latest features like 3G
services and other
multimedia features
Customer will have the
options of choosing
least tariff from
competitive offers for
operators.

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Activities
 Communications Activities
 SMS/OBD (out bound call)
 Awareness of natural disaster
 Necessary measure after disaster
 Notification of different Government programs
 IVR Activities
 Facilitate for hearing
 Kudba for Friday Jumma Prayers
 Islamic Scholar’s Speech
 Basic or feature handsets with Voice and SMS facilities
Requirements

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Activities continued
 Online
 Online trainings and video conferences for imams in Bangladesh
will reduce cost, mobilization and time
 Email communication for imams such as delivering instruction
materials, government directives, documents etc.
 Call Centre
 Customers can take Islamic information, advice and gets their
questions answered by the Islamic scholars, clerics and leaders
 Call center will also have access to Islamic foundation
 High speed internet with 3G enabled devices
Requirements for online activities

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Employment Facility trough Mobile Financial Service
 DBBL will help facilitate the salary and pension disbursement of
Islamic Foundation employed religious, mass and child education
service providing employees and officials at 0.9% cash out charge
 DBBL, Mobile financial service and Islamic Foundation employment
structure is given in the diagram click here
 Problem Statement: There is a lack of knowledge on mobile
financial services in Imams
 Challenges: Cost of training imams
 Way Forward: Related service providers will provide trainings
Concerns of Mobile Financial Service

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Online Trading Option-1

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Online Trading Option-2

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Problem Statements of Online Trading
 Technical inability of Imams to handle the online business
 Infrastructure cost which will include hardware and software
 Cost of Training the Imams for running the business
 Shipment cost for delivery services
 Islamic Foundation can provide the necessary cost of
infrastructure
 Hire experts for training the Imams
Challenges of Online Trading
Way Forward

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DBBL, Mobile financial service and Islamic Foundation
employment structure is given in the diagram