{"id":4254,"date":"2021-03-08T19:36:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T19:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediaofthings.co.uk\/?p=4254"},"modified":"2021-03-08T19:36:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T19:36:11","slug":"east-london-mosque-issues-charity-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mediaofthings.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/03\/08\/east-london-mosque-issues-charity-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"East London Mosque issues charity challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>THROUGHOUT the pandemic \u2013 as people fell ill, as the community rallied round to help those in need, and as we sheltered in lockdown \u2013 Mosques across East London have been at the heart of community support.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mosques, like the holy buildings of other faith groups, have not been open for prayer and worship for most of the last year, and this has reduced their opportunities to collect regular donations from their congregations. At the same time, that outreach work, sustaining the community physically as well as spiritually, has drained the coffers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eastlondonnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ELM-charity.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25323\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eastlondonnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ELM-charity.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The East London Mosque has responded to its financial needs by issuing the \u201cVirtual Charity Challenge for March 2021\u201d \u2013 a plea to its congregation to raise money for the Mosque. The additional advantage of the challenge is that participants are asked to raise funds by obtaining sponsorship for a physical activity which they can undertake in the month of March. In this way, they are not only doing their bit for the Mosque but are also keeping themselves fit and improving their health.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Mosque also suggests that everyone find a challenge the whole family can be part of \u2013 so there\u2019s a way to change up your activities at home as we wait for lockdown to be eased away.\u00a0 Can you raise \u00a3150 for the Mosque? And who will be the top fundraiser in Tower Hamlets?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u25cfFor more information about the East London Mosque Charity Challenge, go to<\/strong>:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastlondonmosque.org.uk\/appeal\/challenge-2021\">Charity Challenge<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u25cfTo catch up with the news in East London, go to:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eastlondonnews.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">East London News<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u25cfWatch East London\u2019s weekly news magazine programme,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">live at 10pm every Tuesday and on demand all week:<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VodTalk\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>The Tuesday Show<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THROUGHOUT the pandemic \u2013 as people fell ill, as the community rallied round to help those in need, and as we sheltered in lockdown \u2013 Mosques across East London have been at the heart of community support. 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