Ramadan Mubarak

Edinburgh Central Mosque is pleased to announce the beginning of the blessed month of Ramadan. Fasting will commence on Monday, March 11th, while the first night of Taraweeh prayers will be tonight, March 10th, following the Ishaa Jamaat at 8:30 pm. We extend our warmest wishes to our beloved community, praying for Allah’s mercy and protection throughout this sacred month. May Allah grant us the ability and help us seize this precious time to engage in sincere worship and righteous deeds, seeking nothing but His pleasure. From the entire team at Edinburgh Central Mosque, Ramadan Mubarak!

Edinburgh Annual Quran Competition – 1445

Edinburgh Annual Quran Competition – 1445

The Mosque is pleased to announce the return of our annual Ramadan Quran Competition. The search is on for participants who will showcase their Quranic recitation and understanding skills.

This Quran competition is a great opportunity to help our children
deepen their connection with the Quran.

Categories and Age Groups
The competition will be divided into several categories based on the participants’ age and how much they memorized from the Quran:

  • Ad-Duha to An-Nas category, for participants up to 7 years old.
  • Juz’ 30 category, for participants up to 12 years old.
  • Juz’s 29 – 30 category, for participants up to 14 years old.
  • Juz’z 28-29 – 30 category, for participants up to 16 years old.
  • Open Category (6 Juz’z), for participants up to 18 years old.

Registration
The registration deadline is Wednesday, 20th March. To participate, please sign up at:
www.edmosque.org/quran-competition

Event: United by Common Belief

Join us for an evening of Quran recitation, Islamic Nasheeds and talks.

Sat 24th Dec
After Maghrib (3.45pm)

Talks and speakers include:

‘Jesus the son of Mary’ (Peace be upon them both)
– Shaykh Bilal Ahmad, (Glasgow)
‘Spirit of God – the Muslim understanding of the spiritual teachings of Jesus’ (may peace be upon him)
– Shaykh Amin Buxton, (Edinburgh Central Mosque)
‘Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in the Islamic creed’
– Shaykh Abdul Sami Rauf, (Imam & NHS Chaplain, Manchester)

Event: BIMA Lifesavers Basic Life Training

Learn how to save a life with BIMA’s Livesavers basic life support training.

Training includes how to perform CPR, recovery positions and choking management.

Certificates will be provided upon completion.

Both brothers and sisters are welcome. The practical part of the training will be segregated in separate rooms.

Date: Saturday 1st October
Time: Immediately after dhuhr prayer (1.30pm)
Venue: Exhibition Hall and Library, Edinburgh Central Mosque.

Registration is required, please click here to register.

Lecture: Tarbiyah in the Age of Information

Tarbiyah in the Age of Information

Join us on Saturday August 6th after Asr (5.45pm) for a lecture with Guest Speaker Mufti Saiful Islam, Founder and Principal of JKN Institute, Bradford.

Mufti Saiful Islam will discuss the very relevant topic of how we can nurture our children in context of the ever growing digital world.

Venue: Edinburgh Central Mosque
Date: Saturday 6th August
Time: After Asr (5.45pm)

Both brothers and sisters welcome.

The Spirit of Eid ul Adha

The Spirit of Eid al Adha
A short course to help you maximise your gains from this most blessed time of the year and to give you an insight into the rituals of ‘Big Eid’

Subjects include:
– Eid ul Adha
– The Symbols of God
– The Prophet Ibrahim (a.s.)
– The 10 days of Zul-Hijjah- Udhiya (Qurbani)
– Halal slaughter & meat
– Q & A

Date: Saturday 18th June
Time: Immediately after Asr Jamaah (6pm)
Venue: Edinburgh Central Mosque Exhibition Hall (brothers) & Library (Sisters)

Hajj Training Program

Hajj Training Program
Led by Imam Habib R Rauf

Includes:
– Hajj and Umrah rituals
– Duas and Adhkaar
– Regulations and Laws

Date: Saturday 11th June
Time: 6pm
Venue: Edinburgh Central Mosque Exhibition Hall (Brothers) & Library (Sisters)