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Hazrat Ameer’s 2016 Eid ul Fitr Message
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Assalaam-o-Alaikum Wa Rakhmatullahi Wa Barakaato Hoo. I wish you all a very happy Eid ul Adha. Eid-ul-Adha is widely known as Eid ul-Qurban or Eid of Sacrifice. The root of the Arabic word Qurban is qaf ra ba which means qurb or nearness, i.e., nearness to Allah. Sacrificing in the way … Continue reading Hazrat Ameer’s 2016 Eid ul Fitr Message
Eid Ul Adha 2016 Live Broadcast
We will be broadcasting tomorrows Eid-Ul-Adha programme for those of you who are unable to attend a Mosque, whether that be due to having to work or health reasons etc. We hope that being able to watch our Eid programme will make you feel a part of our loving community. Click here to watch our LIVE … Continue reading Eid Ul Adha 2016 Live Broadcast
Hazrat Ameer’s Eid ul Fitr Message
Those to whom We have given the Book follow it as it ought to be followed. These believe in it. And whoever disbelieves in it, these it is that are the losers. (2:121) Dear Sisters and Brothers, Assalaam-o-Alaikum Wa Rakhmatullahi Wa Barakaato Hoo. A very Happy Eid Mubarak to you all! We have just achieved … Continue reading Hazrat Ameer’s Eid ul Fitr Message
Ask the VM: Fixing the length of fasting during Summer
Question This year Ramadan falls during June, which makes the length of the fasting day in the Northern Hemisphere very long. Even in the UK, in the northern areas, duration of the fast is over 19 hours. Is there any ruling in the Holy Quran or the hadith or by jurists to say that the … Continue reading Ask the VM: Fixing the length of fasting during Summer
Eid Milad-un-Nabi
'Holy Prophet Muhammad Day', marked only by Ahmadis in Lahore, in April 1908 I am repeating, with some revisions, an item I posted here in April 2008, on the centenary of the function that it refers to. It is reported in Badr, 30th April 1908 (p. 6) that an Eid Milad-un-Nabi function was held at … Continue reading Eid Milad-un-Nabi
Live Broadcast: Eid Ul-Adha 2013
We welcome everyone to follow our live Eid-Ul-Adha 2013 celebrations from our London, UK Mosque. Today Mr Mustaq Ali is giving the Eid-ul-Adha Khutba which will commence from 11am UK BST. Follow LIVE here
A Modern Day Sacrifice
We all know of the sacrifice made by Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and his family during this time. On the command of Allah he was prepared to give up his son because he was commanded to do so. But how does this message from Allah relate to our modern times? How will todays youth respond to … Continue reading A Modern Day Sacrifice
Podcast: The Meaning of Eid-Ul-Fitr
Mudassar Aziz looks at the meaning of the Arabic name ‘Eid-ul-Fitr’ which is the celebration Muslims offer at the end of Ramadan. He reads from Chapter 110, verse 3 of The Holy Quran and takes a deeper look at the words to determine the true meaning of the name and why it is important for all … Continue reading Podcast: The Meaning of Eid-Ul-Fitr
The Meaning of Eid-Ul-Fitr
Mudassar Aziz looks at the meaning of the Arabic name 'Eid-ul-Fitr' which is the celebrations Muslims offer at the end of Ramadan. He reads from Chapter 110, verse 3 of The Holy Quran and takes a deeper look at the words to determine the true meaning of the name and why it is important … Continue reading The Meaning of Eid-Ul-Fitr
Podcast: Eid Ul Fitr or Celebration of Charity
Dr Jawad Ahmed gave the speech on Friday 8th August, which was the day of Eid ul Fitr. He starts by reciting from Chapter 105 of the Holy Quran, known in English as ‘The Elephant’. He then goes on to describe the meaning of the word Fitr as an example to show that Arabic is … Continue reading Podcast: Eid Ul Fitr or Celebration of Charity