Subcommittees
CU ISoc Subcommittees 2023-24
ISoc is involved in a wide range of activities and our subcommittees make this possible. If you have enquiries or suggestions, please feel free to contact the Head of any subcommittee below.
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Charity
Head: Amina Chowdhury
Responsible for organising Charity Week, which involves cake sales, the Snowdon hike, fundraising events and the Charity Dinner & Auction.
Members: Rufaidah Hussain, Aamir Ali-Patel, Sakib Ahmed, Nabeel Abdul Rasheed, Muhib Ali, Mirsab Danyal, Tusia Tariq
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Access
Head: Fauzaan Ahmed
Supports prospective Muslim applicants applying to university, through online mentoring, access open days, and mock interviews. Visit our Access Programmes page for more information.
Members: Mahnoor Syed, Yusuf Izhac, Mohammed Abdullah Nadeem
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Community & Outreach
Head: Sahar Mulji
Works to serve the local community through outreach projects. This includes organising the weekly Homeless Outreach for ISoc members to volunteer and help in handing out food and hot drinks.
Members: Ayesha Karim, Sheikh Abiaz Afzal, Shahid Abdelrahman
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Welfare
Head: Abrar Hassan
To look out for the well-being of students, and are their first point of call with regards to any worries. We are always here to help, so if you have any questions don’t hesitate to get in touch! Visit our Welfare page for more information.
Members: Ebru Gurbuz, Sobaan Mohammed
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Events
Head: Yosef Abdelhalim and Imaan Bhaiji
Responsible for ensuring ISoc events run smoothly, from booking venues to providing refreshments and helping run the engaging circles for everyone’s benefit.
Members: Muhammed Tahmid Shahid, Asiya Ramjan, Ibrahim Rajah
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Interfaith
Head: Yosef Abdelhalim and Imaan Bhaiji
Responsible for liaising with other faith societies, as well as organising events aimed at promoting interfaith relations, such as Explore Islam Week during Lent term.
Members: Muhammed Hasan Lone
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Socials
Head: Shihab Ahmed
From the more causal Prayer Room chills to the more sophisticated garden parties, this subcommittee organises plenty of socials to help its members relax when university work gets stressful.
Members: Aadam Iftikhar, Asiya Ramjan, Sarah Omer
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Graduate Reps
Head: Shihab Ahmed
Dedicated to enhancing the university experience for graduate students, and ensure the presence of ISoc is maintained outside term-time to provide for those who stay in Cambridge.
Members: Sakib Ahmed, Maha Al-Haddad
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Design
Head: Rija Imran
The hub of creativity lies here with the design subcommittee; the creators behind the incredible posters used throughout our social media!
Members: Salmah Elwerfalli, Adam Khan
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Social Media
Head: Muntaha Chowdhury
Manages posts on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter and makes them available for viewing so you don’t miss out on our amazing events!
Members: Zain Ali, Shadia Shahab
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Tech Team
Head: Hamzah Iqbal
Involved in the handling of the general maintenance of the website as well as dealing with technical issues.
Members: Riyad Ahmed, Taha Ahmed
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Sponsorship
Head: Amna Farooq
Aims to raise supporting funds from sponsors for ISoc’s events such as the Access Conference, Charity Week, Explore Islam Week and Ramadan.
Members: Imman Hussain
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Prayer Room
Head: Abrar Hassan
Responsible for maintaining and the regular cleaning of the ISoc Prayer Room.
Members: Tariq Aziz, Mirsab Danyal, Irfaan Kanji, Yusuf Izhac, Sobaan Mohammed
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Jummah
Head: Abrar Hassan
In charge of organising prayer mats, and ensuring the smooth running of the weekly ISoc Friday Prayer.
Members: Sakib Ahmed, Abdulkarim Alsayed Ramadan, Zeeshan Tabassam, Muhammed Abdullah Chisti
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Alumni Relations
Head: Saqif Chowdhury
Maintains the ISoc alumni network so those that have graduated can remain in contact and continue being part of the ISoc family.
Members: Maisha Hossain, Muhammed Khan