Umm-Al-Qura calendar

Latest News & Updates

Filter News


May 02, 2025

The Importance of Qurbani

Qurbani, also known as Udhiyah, is a sacred Islamic tradition observed annually during Eid al-Adha. It commemorates the profound act of faith and obedience demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim (AS), who wa…

Read More
May 02, 2025

The Importance of Eid ul-Adha

The 12th and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar- Dhul Hijjah- is one of the holiest and most important months for Muslims across the globe. Many vital events occur within this month that build …

Read More
May 02, 2025

What Is The Day of Ashura?

Ashura is one of the most significant days in the Islamic calendar, falling on the tenth day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar year. The word "Ashura" itself is derived from the Arabic…

Read More
May 02, 2025

How to Prepare for Hajj

What is Hajj? Hajj is a religious journey or pilgrimage to Mecca. This is the holiest city in the Islamic faith, located in what is now Saudi Arabia. It is revered as the birthplace of the Prophet Muh…

Read More
March 05, 2025

Why Charity is Essential in Islam

Charity is a crucial part of the religion of Islam. Allah (SWT) emphasises the importance of charity dozens of times in the Holy Quran. It is an act that has been given priority for believers as its d…

Read More
March 05, 2025

Pilgrimage In Islam

In Islamic teachings, Muslims follow a governing body called the Five Pillars of Islam, this law sets out the five major rules for Muslims so they may be guided in the best manner. One pillar of Islam…

Read More
March 05, 2025

The Significance of Forgiveness in Islam

Islam is a religion that teaches peace and patience to all its followers. Alongside The Five Pillars of Islam, Muslims are expected to live in harmony amongst everyone in the Ummah, including those th…

Read More
February 12, 2025

Why do Muslims Give Zakat

Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is a mandatory form of charity and wealth purification. However, in Islam, there are specific Zakat rules that determine how it is paid, who must pay it, …

Read More
February 12, 2025

The Spiritual Significance of Ramadan

Ramadan is the most venerated month in the Islamic calendar (a lunar calendar also known as the Hijri calendar). It is frequently given the title of the Holy Month of Ramadan, in both writing and spee…

Read More
February 12, 2025

How Does Zakat Work on Precious Metals

Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is a necessary act of worship that purifies wealth and helps the well-being of those in need. All adult Muslims that are eligible must pay zakat annually.…

Read More

Contact us

79 Manchester Road
OL8 4LN
United Kingdom
[email protected] Tel: 0207 387 2157 Fax: 0207 383 0867

More Ways To Give

Direct Bank Transfer
UK Islamic Mission, Barclays Bank Plc

Sort Code: 20-06-09,
Account No: 30916374

International Bank Transfer
SWIFTBIC: BUKBGB22 
IBAN: GB29 BUKB 2006 0930 9163 74

Other Giving Methods

Copyright © 2025 UKIM All Rights Reserved.

UK Registered Charity Since 1962
Charity Registration No. 250275

Prince's Trust Icon Bond Member Icon Charity Commission Icon FRSB Icon