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Hajj 2025

The month of Dhul Hijjah has arrived, we have entered the blessed ten days which means the Hajj season and Eid al-Adha is upon us. The first ten days of Dhul Hijjah are among the most sacred days in the Islamic calendar, filled with opportunities for worship,

Mental Health Awareness Week 2025

Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 in the UK, scheduled from 12 to 18 May, centres on the theme of “Community.” This focus underscores the essential role of social connections in fostering mental well-being. Organised by the Mental Health Foundation, the week aims to highlight how

The Decline of Muslim Powers

Yesterday marked the anniversary of the overthrowing of Sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire by the Young Turks, a reformist group aimed to modernise the Ottoman Empire. They forced the sultan to reinstate the constitution in 1908 and deposed him in 1909. While

St George and Good Old English Racism

We hope you are well. St. George’s Day, celebrated annually on April 23rd, commemorates the death of England’s patron saint, and its history is rooted in both religious tradition and national identity. The legend tells of St. George slaying a dragon that was terrorizing a

Eid-al-Fitr 2025

As the Blessed Month of Ramadan ends and we enter the Blessed Month of Shawwal, we ask Allah to accept our fast and our worship and good deeds. May Allah purify our sins and shower His blessings and mercy upon us all. Allah instructs the

Ramadan: Last 10 days of Protection

May Allah keep you safe and accept your fast and worship in this blessed month. May Allah accept your fasting and worship during this blessed time. We have reached the last 10 days of Ramadan which are the days of safety and protection from the Hellfire. In the last ten days we are also encouraged to seek out

Ramadan: Second 10 Days of Forgiveness

We hope you are well and that your Ramadan has been productive. May Allah accept your fasting and worship during this blessed time. The first ten days of Ramadan were days of mercy and we have now entered the second ten days which are days of Allah’s forgiveness.  Abdur Rahman ibn Awf reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Ramadan is