Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath

Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath-TNTJ
தமிழ்நாடு தவ்ஹீத் ஜமாஅத்

Flag of TNTJ
Abbreviation TNTJ
Motto There is no God but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of God
Founded 16 May 2004 (2004-05-16)
Founder P.Jainulabdeen
Legal status Active
Focus Preaching Islam
Location
Area served
India, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Bahrain, Brunei, Oman, United Kingdom, France, United States of America, Australia
Services Blood Donation
Children Orphanage
Elders Orphanage
Livelihood Assistance
Educational Assistance
Health Awareness programs
Members
2.0 Million
Official language
Main Language
Tamil
Other Languages
Malayalam
Urdu
Sinhala
English
Key people
State Governance Committee
Publication Unarvu
Egathuvam
Mission Spreading true Islam and Brotherhood
Website www.tntj.net
www.onlinepj.com
www.jesusinvites.com

Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ, Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு தவ்ஹீத் ஜமாஅத்) is a non-political Islamic organization based in Tamil Nadu, India. It was started in 2004. TNTJ claims to preach true Islam to Muslims and non-Muslims and involved in social activities.

Social activities

Political activity

TNTJ decided not to support any political party.

Protests

TNTJ has held demonstrations and protests across Tamil Nadu several times on various issues including reconstruction of Babri Masjid, removal of liquor shops and load shedding.[1][2][3] Its leader P Jainulabdeen encourages followers to observe peaceful protests and to avoid any inconvenience to traffic.[4] In September 2012 the U.S. Consulate encouraged U.S. citizens traveling in and around Chennai to exercise caution and monitor local media for security updates owing to a protest by TNTJ following by an anti-Islamic movie.[5][6] In January 28, 2014, TNTJ organized a protest to demand increase in reservation for Muslims in Tamil Nadu.[7]

Children orphanage

அர்ரஹ்மான் சிறுவர் ஆதரவு இல்லம், சுவாமிமலை, கும்பகோணம்.[8]

Old age home

அர்ரஹீம் முதியோர் இல்லம், திருவள்ளூர் மாவட்டம், மீஞ்சூர்.[9]

Community work

Donation of blood is highly encouraged among TNTJ followers.[10] It has won government awards for making highest amount of blood donations in Tamil Nadu about 10 successive years. It has offered help and support during Tsunami relief in several affected areas.It's relief program during chennai flood 2015 which estimated cost was twenty five crore was the noticable one. TNTJ has also created awareness among masses about dengue fever.[11]

Magazines

No. Magazine Name Frequency
1. உணர்வு (Unarvu) Weekly
2. ஏகத்துவம் (Egathuvam) Monthly
3. தீன்குல பெண்மணி (Deen kula Pennmani) Monthly

Structure

Level Team
State Level State Executive Committee (மாநில நிர்வாகக்குழு)]
State Governance Committee (மேலாண்மைக்குழு)
State Audit Committee (மாநில தணிக்கைக் குழு)
District Level District administrative Committee (மாவட்ட நிர்வாக குழு)]
Branch Level Branch administrative committee (கிளை நிர்வாக குழு)
Students Wing (மாணவர் அணி)
Medical Services Wing (மருத்துவ சேவை அணி)

References

  1. "Demonstrations for reconstruction of mosque". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  2. "Spirited stir against liquor shop". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  3. "Cadres flay "preferential treatment" to Chennai in load-shedding". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  4. "Exercise restraint during agitations". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  5. "Muslim group protests anti-Islam film near Chennai US Consulate". First Post. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  6. "Security Message for U.S. Citizens – Possible Anti-American Demonstrations". U.S. Consulate General Chennai. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  7. "TNTJ Announces 'Fill Jails' Protest". Indian Express. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  8. "அநாதை இல்லம் – சிறுவர்களுக்கு". www.tntj.net. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  9. "முதியோர் இல்லம்". www.tntj.net. Retrieved 2016-02-28.
  10. "EP expats donate blood for pilgrims". Arab News. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  11. "Thowheedh Jamath activists create awareness of dengue". The Hindu. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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