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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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