Code of Conduct

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and enriching environment for all participants during our hackathon. This event celebrates innovation while honoring the sanctity of our mosque space.

Core Principles Respect for Sacred Space
  • Maintain appropriate conduct befitting a mosque environment
  • Follow mosque etiquette regarding shoes, dress code, and designated prayer areas
  • Observe quiet hours during prayer times
  • Keep the space clean and organized
Professional Conduct
  • Treat all participants, organizers, and mentors with respect
  • Use appropriate language and maintain professional behavior
  • Practice active listening and constructive communication
Inclusive Environment
  • Welcome participants of all skill levels and backgrounds
  • Show patience and support toward fellow participants
  • Avoid discriminatory language or behavior
  • Offer help to those who need it
Health and Safety
  • Take regular breaks for rest and prayer
  • Stay hydrated and maintain personal well-being
  • Notify organizers immediately of any safety concerns
  • Follow all posted safety guidelines and emergency procedures
Prohibited Behaviors
  • Harassment or discrimination of any kind
  • Disruptive or disrespectful behavior
  • Damage to mosque property or facilities
  • Use of prohibited substances
  • Playing music without headphones
  • Taking photographs without permission
  • Entering restricted areas
Prayer Times and Quiet Hours
  • Regular prayer times will be announced
  • Maintain low noise levels during prayer times
  • Respect those who are praying
  • Prayer facilities will remain accessible throughout the event
Food and Drink
  • Only halal food and beverages are permitted
  • Eat in designated areas only
  • Clean up after meals
  • Dispose of waste properly
Working Environment
  • Keep workspace organized and clean
  • Use headphones for any audio
  • Maintain appropriate volume levels
  • Share common spaces considerately
Reporting Issues

If you experience or witness any violation of this code of conduct:

  1. Report immediately to event organizers
  2. Document the incident if possible
  3. Maintain confidentiality
  4. Follow organizer instructions
Consequences

Violations of this code of conduct may result in:

  • Verbal warning
  • Written warning
  • Temporary suspension from activities
  • Removal from the event
  • Ban from future events
Emergency Contacts
  • Samad: 732-675-0807
  • Humza Syed: 908-307-6501
Agreement

 

By participating in this hackathon, you agree to abide by this code of conduct and help maintain a positive, respectful environment for all participants.

Dates

2/8/2025 - 2/9/2025 until Asr Salah

Eligibility

Teams of 1-5 People MAX!

Project and Submission Requirements

  • Fits one of the 4 categories 

Prizes

  • Amazon Gift Cards for the winning team

Judging Criteria and Winner Selection

  • Judges have a rubrick they will go by during demo'ing