Terms of Service

Welcome to Makki Masjid & Madrasah Heckmondwike. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, services, and facilities. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing our website, using our services, or visiting our facilities, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific services.

2. Website Use

Permitted Use

You may use our website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information obtained from the website
• Use any automated means to access the website without our prior written consent
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website

Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, service marks, logos, and other intellectual property on our website are owned by Makki Masjid & Madrasah Heckmondwike or our content suppliers and are protected by intellectual property laws.

3. Services and Programs

Educational Services

Our Madrasah and educational programs are provided on an "as is" basis. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any program at our discretion.

• Enrollment in classes is subject to availability and our enrollment criteria
• Tuition fees, where applicable, must be paid according to our payment schedule
• Students must adhere to our code of conduct and dress code
• We reserve the right to dismiss students for behavioral or attendance issues

Religious Services

Our religious services are open to all members of the community. We expect all attendees to show respect for Islamic traditions and maintain appropriate conduct during prayer times and religious ceremonies.

4. Donations and Contributions

Donation Policy

All donations are voluntary and non-refundable. When you make a donation:

• You confirm that you are the lawful owner of the funds being donated
• You understand that donations are used for masjid operations, educational programs, and community services
• We will provide receipts for donations upon request
• We may use donation information for tax and accounting purposes

Zakat and Sadaqah

We distribute Zakat and Sadaqah according to Islamic principles and eligibility criteria. While we strive to distribute funds appropriately, we cannot guarantee specific outcomes or uses of individual contributions.

5. Code of Conduct

All visitors, students, and community members are expected to:

• Show respect for all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, or background
• Maintain appropriate Islamic behavior and dress code
• Follow masjid rules and instructions from staff and volunteers
• Refrain from any form of harassment, discrimination, or disruptive behavior
• Keep the masjid premises clean and respect property

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Makki Masjid & Madrasah Heckmondwike shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of our services or website.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Makki Masjid & Madrasah Heckmondwike, its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.

8. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of our services, to understand our practices regarding the collection and use of your personal information.

9. Children and Minors

Services for children under 18 require parental or guardian consent. Parents are responsible for their children's behavior and supervision during their time at our facilities.

10. Modifications to Services and Terms

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any service with or without notice. We may also revise these Terms from time to time. The most current version of the Terms will be posted on our website.

11. Termination

We may, in our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of our services, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

13. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall be resolved through good faith negotiations. If disputes cannot be resolved amicably, they may be subject to mediation or arbitration in accordance with Islamic principles where applicable.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: