The purpose of this policy is to outline the requirements, privileges, and responsibilities of members of the Quakers Hill Masjid Library.

1. Membership Eligibility:

• Membership is open to all regular musallees of Quakers Hill Masjid and residents of surrounding suburbs.

• Minors (under 18 years) must have a parent or guardian submit the membership application.

2. Membership Types:

• Members of Al-Barakah Welfare Trust: All members of ABWT will automatically become members of QHM library sharing the same membership number.

• Individual Membership: Available for individuals aged 8 years and over.

• Family Membership: Includes members of a household residing at the same address.

3. Application Process:

• Membership fee must be paid to following bank account:

  Account Name: Al Barakah Welfare Trust
  BSB: 062-410
  Account No: 1036-0840
  Ref: "Library Membership"

• Prospective members must complete a membership application form. https://forms.gle/o7r3PFevRD56FVhZA

• Upon submitting the membership fee and application form, the applicant will be requested to present a valid form of identification.

• After verification a Membership Number will be issued.

4. Membership Fees:

• Members of Al-Barakah Welfare Trust: QHM Library Membership fee is included in the ABWT membership fee.

• Individual Membership Fee: AUD 40/year.

• Family Membership Fee: AUD 90/year up to 4 family members.

  (all membership fees will be used to acquire more titles for the library)

5. Borrowing Policies and Member Responsibilities:

• Members may borrow up to 2 items at a time.

• Late fees may apply for overdue items.

• Books can be borrowed and returned on following times:

  Brothers - Friday between Maghrib and Isha

  Sisters – Sunday between 10am and 12pm

• Members must mention membership number when borrowing books.

• Members are responsible for the care and return of all borrowed items.

• Lost or damaged items must be reported immediately, and members will be required to pay for replacement costs.

• Members are expected to follow library rules and regulations.

• Disruptive behaviour may result in revocation of membership privileges.

7. Termination of Membership:

• Membership may be revoked for violation of library policies or failure to return borrowed materials.

• Members may voluntarily terminate their membership at any time without any refund of membership fee.

8. Contact and Membership Support:

• library@quakershillmasjid.org