Islamic Foundation Bangladesh

Islamic Foundation Bangladesh
ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন বাংলাদেশ
Formation22 March 1975; 49 years ago (22 March 1975)
FounderSheikh Mujibur Rahman
TypeIslamic education, Publication and research activities
HeadquartersIslamic Foundation Bangladesh, Agargoan, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
A F M Khalid Hossain
Md. Saiful Islam[1]
Md. Ashraful Momin Khan
Main organ
Bangladesh Government of Bangladesh
Parent organization
Ministry of Religious Affairs
Budget
Allocated by Government
Staff
1477
Websiteislamicfoundation.gov.bd

Islamic Foundation Bangladesh (Bengali: ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন বাংলাদেশ) is a government organization under the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Bangladesh working to disseminate values and ideals of Islam and carry out activities related to those values and ideals.[2][3] The head office of the foundation is in Dhaka, which is supported by 6 divisional offices and 64 district offices, as well as 7 Imam Training Academy Centers and 29 Islamic Mission Centers.[3] The director general is the chief executive of the foundation.[3]

  1. ^ "officer list". 23 September 2024.
  2. ^ Amran, Syed Mohammed Shah; Ali, Syed Ashraf (2012). "Islamic Foundation Bangladesh". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  3. ^ a b c "Islamic Foundation". Bangladesh Directory. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2007.