The Oummah blog
Let's build what brings us together.
A community that knows, understands and supports one another always goes further. Let's move forward, together.
Starting a non-profit (ASBL/vzw) in Belgium: the complete step-by-step guide
Founders, articles of association, court registry filing, UBO register, accounting: everything you need to know to create your non-profit association in Belgium, explained simply.
Our sections
Know, understand, act.
Five ways in, depending on what you need today.
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Understanding the issues
Decisions, rights, changes: what concerns us, explained simply.
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Growing your organization
Start, fund and grow your association or mosque.
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Acting together
Consultations, calls, initiatives: concrete chances to act.
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Oummah initiatives
Projects, portraits and achievements of our community.
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The Friday reminder
A verse, a hadith, a teaching — every week.
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The whole journal →What binds us
And hold firmly to the rope of Allah all together, and do not become divided.
Quran — Âl 'Imrân, 3:103
The believer to the believer is like a building whose parts support one another.
Reported by al-Bukhârî and Muslim
For leaders
Do you run an association or a mosque?
Bylaws, funding, governance, volunteers: enough to keep it standing and help it grow. And when the platform opens, to make it visible across Belgium.
Start a non-profit
Bylaws, registry, UBO register
Fund it sustainably
Donations, subsidies, waqf
Govern soundly
Board, mandates, transparency
Keep your volunteers
Recruit, train, retain
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