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May 28, 2021

Why do Muslims Give Qurbani?

Qurbani is a highly sacred time in the Islamic calendar as this is when Muslims around the world pay homage to the sacrifice that Ibrahim (AS) was willing to make as a declaration of his loyalty to Allah (SWT).

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April 16, 2021

Fasting for Ramadan

Ask anyone to give you one fact about Ramadan and the chances are that it will be that Muslims fast throughout the month. This is true, but ask them why Muslims observe the fast and considerably fewer will be able to answer.

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February 10, 2021

What Are the Rules of Ramadan?

The month of Ramadan is a highly spiritual time in the Islamic calendar during which Muslims observe sawm (fasting). While most people are aware that the Islamic community abstains from food during …

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January 28, 2021

The History of Ramadan

Ramadan is one of the most beloved and special months in the Islamic calendar, in which one of the Five Pillars of Islam has a very important role, but do you know why Ramadan is held in such high est…

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January 25, 2021

Amazing Facts About Ramadan

Whether you are a Muslim or not, you probably know that the Islamic community fasts during the month of Ramadan. However, there is so much more to know about this month of blessings – such as why Mu…

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October 15, 2020

The Importance of Patience in Islam

In Islam, having patience (sabr in Arabic) comes with many benefits and rewards. Patience is an admirable quality which helps us connect with Allah (SWT), speak and act upon the truth, and to endure w…

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August 05, 2020

What Makes Up One of Our Family Food Packs?

Across many of our appeals, we ask you to give UK Islamic Mission your kind donation to help fund a family food pack, each of which will provide a family with the nutrition they need for a month. Thes…

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July 22, 2020

The Importance of Intent Within Prayer

For any Muslim, praying to Allah (SWT) is an essential part of each day and makes up one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Due to this, it is important to pray with the intent of reaching out to Allah …

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July 16, 2020

How to Perform Key Religious Duties Whilst Social Distancing

As we continue through the global COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that we will need to live with social distancing for some time yet. This has placed restrictions on us that we could not have imagined …

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July 08, 2020

Caring for Elderly Brothers and Sisters in Your Local Community

In Islam, the importance of caring for the elderly can never be understated and that message certainly rings true in 2020. With many of our older brothers and sisters asked to stay at home in the mids…

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