Are you passionate about contributing to the spiritual well-being of your community? The Defense Housing Authority (DHA) Lahore is actively seeking qualified Mosque Staff positions of Khateeb and Naib Khateeb. Join us in the mission to make Lahore a City of Peace under the RHAM initiative.
The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in Lahore, Pakistan is seeking applications from qualified individuals to serve as prayer leaders and deputy prayer leaders at mosques across the city. The ideal candidates will have strong Islamic knowledge as well as excellent communication and leadership abilities to properly guide congregations.
Mosque Staff Positions Detail
SR.NO | Title | Details |
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1 | Publish Date: | 10 Dec, 2023 |
2 | Category/Sector: | Private Jobs |
3 | Vacancies: | Multiple |
4 | Type: | Full-Time |
5 | Job Industry: | Lahore |
6 | Salary: | 26,000 Per Month |
7 | Contact NO: | Main Office Complex Sector 7 Commercial Area |
Required Qualifications and Skills
Candidates interested in applying for prayer leader and deputy prayer leader positions must meet the following qualifications and requirements:
- Education and Islamic Knowledge
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in any field of study
- Well-versed in Quranic recitation with proper pronunciation (tajweed)
- Demonstrated expertise on topics in Islamic theology and practice
- Communication and Teaching Abilities
- Ability to deliver engaging and educational sermons (khutbah)
- Skills to lead discussions and provide religious guidance
- Talent for conveying complex messages simply
- Leadership and Management
- Experience leading prayers and Islamic events
- Interpersonal skills to oversee mosque staff and activities
- Ability to understand community needs and connect with all demographics
- Health and Fitness
- Physically capable of carrying out regular prayers
- Energy and stamina to lead multiple prayer services every day
Application Requirements and Process
Interested applicants should submit the following documents in their application package by January 10, 2024:
- Completed application form (available from DHA office)
- Certified copies of all academic and Islamic education certificates
- Proof of Quran memorization level (if applicable)
- CV summarizing previous leadership and preaching experience
Application materials can be submitted in-person at:
Director of Human Resources
Main Office Complex
Sector 7 Commercial Area
DHA Lahore Main Office
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Candidates also must pass required medical and physical examinations to ensure they can handle the demands of serving full-time as mosque staff.
Benefits of Serving as a Prayer Leader in Lahore
Beyond the immense spiritual blessings, prayer leaders at DHA Lahore mosques receive excellent compensation packages and amenities, including:
- Higher-than-average salaries with regular raises
- Free housing near assigned mosque
- Healthcare coverage for family members
- Generous vacation plus sick and personal leave
- Opportunity for career advancement
- Gratification from educating and guiding the community
Leading prayers and preaching in Lahore mosques also provides plenty of self-improvement opportunities through developing Islamic expertise, teaching skills, and leadership capabilities.
So if you meet all the above qualifications, consider applying to help guide Lahore citizens spiritually as part of DHA’s mosque staff outreach effort.