Objectives The objectives of the organisation shall be:
1. To promote the unity and solidarity of the Muslim ummah throughout Africa and the rest of the world and to support, encourage and enhance Islamic propagation and resurgence generally.
2. To promote peace, harmony and human development and strive to remove all forms of discrimination, human exploitation and oppression especially in Africa and the world in general.
3. To support, enhance and coordinate Da'wah work in all parts of Africa and propagate the knowledge of Islam throughout the continent.
4. To promote the dissemination of the knowledge of sharia and support its application to Muslim communities in Africa.
5. To strive for the evolution of the economies of the ummah in conformity with the sharia and the attainment of economic self- sufficiency ana self-reliance in Africa by promoting industrialisation, trade and overall economic development.
6. To encourage and support human resource development programme in Africa, particularly the education and development of the Muslim youth and to ensure that women are accorded their rightful place in society as enshrined in the sharia.
7. To serve as a mouthpiece for the articulation of issues of common concern to Muslim communities in Africa and the rest of the world.
8. To undertake research and publications on all aspects of Islamic history and Islamic intellectual heritage in Africa.
9. To undertake the translation of Islamic works into various African languages and their dissemination.
10. To promote the learning of Arabic language throughout Africa.
11. To promote respect and undertake measures ~or relief and comfort of those in distress in Africa and other parts of the world.
12. To promote respect for human rights and dignity and to support, with appropriate means, all causes ofgeneral justice and freedom throughout the world.
13. To cooperate with other national and international bodies to uplift human dignity and enhance human welfare in Africa and in the world in .