Download audio lecture: Islam in the Horn of Africa

Posted June 4th, 2012 by admin and filed in Monthly talks, Videos & MP3

For those who missed the talk, you can listen or download the audio here:

 

Islam in the Horn of Africa

Posted June 1st, 2012 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this June:The talk this month is titled: Islam in the horn of Africa.

The talk will cover the following areas:

· A brief history of Islam in Africa and how it spread to become the biggest religion in Africa.
· The current situation of Muslims in Africa
· The on-going turmoil taking place in countries such as Somalia
· What future lies for Islam and Muslims in Africa.

The talk will be delivered by none other than our respected Ustad Fadilat Dar, a retired teacher with over 40 years of experience in the education sector.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.

Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

· 3:30pm Family gathering begins
· 4:30pm Main talk of the month starts: “Islam in the horn of Africa”
· 5:45pm tidy up venue followed by Asr Salah
· 6:30pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW.

Click here for map details.

There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please telephone: 07946 489 099.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

The importance of Morals and Manners in Islam

Posted April 1st, 2012 by admin and filed in Monthly talks
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Coming this March: Akhlaq (أخلاق‎)
The importance of Morals and Manners in Islam

This is to remind everyone NOT TO MISS our monthly community gathering that will take place Sunday, 1st April at the Quad.

Imam Bukhari reported that the Messenger of Allah (SAW) said: “Verily those I love most and those who will be closest to me are those of you who have the best morals.” And he (SAW) was asked once about the best assets that would make a Muslim enter Heaven, he said: “The fear of Allah and good morals”.

The talk will be delivered by Abdullatif Osman of Companions of the Mosque.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.

Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

· 3:30pm Family gathering begins
· 4:30pm Main talk of the month starts: “Akhlaq (أخلاق‎) – The importance of Morals and Manners in Islam
· 5:30pm Asr Salah
· 6:00pm tidy up venue
· 6:30pm Finish

Please make effort to attend from the beginning as the main reason for this regular monthly gathering is to get the community together in order to strengthen the bond and affection between us.
The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW

There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please visit WWW.COMPANIONSOFTHEMOSQUE.COM or telephone: 07946 489 099.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

Wassalamu alaikum.

Steadfastness

Posted March 2nd, 2012 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this March: Istiqamah (Steadfastness) by Shaikh Wasim Kempson.

وَأَنْ لَوِ اسْتَقَامُوا عَلَى الطَّرِيقَةِ لَأَسْقَيْنَاهُمْ مَاءً غَدَقًا

And indeed if they were steadfast upon the right path We would have bestowed onto them drinking water in abundance.
Al-Quran 72:16

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.
Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

· 3:30pm Family gathering begins
· 4:20pm Main talk of the month starts: ” Istiqamah (Steadfastness)”
· 5:45pm tidy up venue followed by Maghrib salah
· 6:30pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW
There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please call 07946 489 099.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

Wassalamu alaikum.

Purification and Cultivation

Posted January 23rd, 2012 by admin and filed in Monthly talks, Videos & MP3

 

Education of Muslim Children in Britain

Posted December 4th, 2011 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this December: Education of Muslim Children in Britain.

The talk will be delivered by none other than our respected Ustad Fadilat Dar, a retired teacher with over 40 years of experience in the education sector. When it comes to the education of our youth, Ustad Fadilat Dar has always been a very passionate and a vocal advocate of our children getting the best of education without losing our identity. Although he has officially retired, he still spends most of his time volunteering in local community projects, helping Muslim children both in Islamic and secular studies.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.
Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

· 3:30pm Family gathering begins
· 4:00pm Maghrib Salah
· 4:20pm Main talk of the month starts: “Education of Muslim Children in Britain”
· 5:45pm tidy up venue
· 6:30pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW

There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please telephone: 07946 489 099.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

The Illumination of Imaan

Posted October 1st, 2011 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this October: The talk will focus on how can we strive by working on our morals and manners to attain the illumination of Imaan in our hearts, just like our pious predecessors.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.
Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

10:45am Monthly Sisters gathering only (boys under 10 are welcome)
Activities include:

• Communication skills by Aunt Sharon
• Taekwondo with a sister
• Lunch
• sewing with aunty Sherin
• lots of games for the younger kids

2:40pm Family gathering (for everyone)
The sisters gathering should end @ 2:40pm followed by gathering of everyone (male & female) at the quad to socialise (brothers with brothers and sisters with sisters. It is also good opportunities for children to get to know other Muslim children in the community.
Once again everyone is encouraged to bring a dish but not Compulsory.

• 3:50pm tidy up for the main talk
• 4:10 Asr Salah
• 4:30pm Main talk of the month starts: ” The Illumination of Eeman ”
• 6:15pm tidy up venue followed by Maghrib Salah
• 7:00pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW
There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please email info@compansionsofthemosque.com.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.
Wassalamu alaikum.

Getting the most from Ramadaan

Posted June 28th, 2011 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this July: As the blessed month of Ramadaan is fast approaching, COM would like to invite you to look at how to get the most out of your Ramadaan, through looking at the Quran, the Sunnah and the actions of the rightly guided companions of the Prophet Muhammad (saw). Join COM’s guest speaker Sheikh Abu Suhaib as he explains the importance of following the Quran and Sunnah to the rightly guided companions, and significantly, how we can follow their examples and experience in dealing with our own lives.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.
Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

• 10:45am Monthly Sisters gathering only (boys under 10 are welcome)

Activities include:

• 11:00am First Aid by Sister Saadia

If you have a doll then please bring it along. It would be safer to practice on a doll before you practice on each other. Please be there on time ,You will have 5mins to settle in before the session starts. If you are late you cannot take part as the introduction is VERY important and if you miss that you will not be able to follow what is going on and it will not be safe for you to practice the techniques on anyone.

• 11:40am Taekwondo with Sister Sarah
• 12:30pm sewing

Please start handing in your finished pieces so aunty Sherin can start putting them together.
• 1:00pm Lunch
• 1:30pm Baking with aunty Rukshana
• 3:00pm Family gathering (for everyone)

The sisters gathering should end @ 2:30pm followed by gathering of everyone (male & female) at the quad to socialise (brothers with brothers and sisters with sisters. It is also good opportunities for children to get to know other Muslim children in the community.

Once again everyone is encouraged to bring a dish but not Compulsory.
• 3:50pm tidy up for the main talk
• 4:00pm Main talk of the month starts: “Getting the most from Ramadaan”
• 6:00pm tidy up venue
• 6:30pm Asr Salah
• 7:00pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW.

There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please visit www.companionsofthemosque.com or telephone: 07946 489 099.

Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

Video: From AHMADIYYA to ISLAM

Posted June 15th, 2011 by admin and filed in Monthly talks, Videos & MP3

Islam and social justice

Posted June 1st, 2011 by admin and filed in Monthly talks

Coming this May: Unlike the negative stereotype of Islam being portrayed in the media as being from the dark ages and the sharia law being described as barbaric.

This talk is aimed to educate the non Muslims and Inspire the Muslims of the great justice system in Islam and how it can alter and radically transform the Individual and society when implemented correctly as it did in the past where the Muslim nation was the envy of the rest of the World.

As usual, if you have a question for the speaker you may email it in advance to: sundaytalkquestions@companionsofthemosque.com no later than 6pm Saturday. Your name will not be mentioned and if the speaker doesn’t get it covered during the talk then it will be answered during the Q&A session as a priority.
Here is a quick summary of this Sunday’s event:

• 10:45am Monthly Sisters gathering only (boys under 10 are welcome)

Activities include:

• 11:00am First Aid by Sister Saadia

If you have a doll then please bring it along. It would be safer to practice on a doll before you practice on each other. Please be there on time ,You will have 5mins to settle in before the session starts. If you are late you cannot take part as the introduction is VERY important and if you miss that you will not be able to follow what is going on and it will not be safe for you to practice the techniques on anyone.

• 11:40am Taekwondo with Sister Sarah
• 12:30pm sewing

Please start handing in your finished pieces so aunty Sherin can start putting them together.
• 1:00pm Lunch
• 1:30pm Baking with aunty Rukshana
• 2:30pm Family gathering (for everyone)

The sisters gathering should end @ 2:30pm followed by gathering of everyone (male & female) at the quad to socialise (brothers with brothers and sisters with sisters. It is also good opportunities for children to get to know other Muslim children in the community.

Once again everyone is encouraged to bring a dish but not Compulsory.
• 3:50pm tidy up for the main talk
• 4:00pm Main talk of the month starts: “Islam and Social Justice”
• 6:00pm tidy up venue
• 6:30pm Asr Salah
• 7:00pm Finish

The details of the venue is as follows: The Quad (Youth Centre), Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JW.

There is an on-site parking as well as off street parking. For further information, please visit www.companionsofthemosque.com or telephone: 07946 489 099.
Please publicise this event to your friends and families (Muslims & non-Muslims) as everyone is welcome.

Wassalamu alaikum.