Questions and answers

Fill in the application form to join the waiting list. Places are limited, so it can take time. A member of staff will get back to you, and when a place comes up we’ll invite you to an open day.

Call the Madrassah on 07575 044544. The office is open on weekdays from 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

Adults and post-16 students who want to study the Islamic sciences alongside work or education.

No. It runs in three stand-alone stages: Arabic Intensive, Comprehensive Islamic Studies and Advanced Islamic Scholarship. You choose how far to go, one stage at a time.

You should be over 15 (exceptions may be made through assessment), able to read Arabic script at a basic level, such as Qur’anic reading, and committed to learning.

Arabic Intensive runs on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings: sisters from 6:15 pm to 8:45 pm and brothers from 6:45 pm to 9:30 pm.

Arabic Intensive is £840 a year and the later stages are £900 a year. You can pay annually, termly in four payments, or monthly in twelve. Fees are subject to change.

Arabic Intensive and Comprehensive Islamic Studies are open to sisters and brothers. Advanced Islamic Scholarship is open to brothers.

Fill in the online application form. We’ll contact you about an interview, then agree the right starting point.

Yes, at the masjid or at your own venue, with the khutbah in English, Arabic, Urdu or Bengali. Book online and we’ll confirm the date, the imam and the fee.

Two adult Muslim witnesses with photo ID, the bride’s wali or an authorised representative, an agreed mahr, and photo ID and proof of address for the couple.

No. The masjid conducts the Islamic nikah only. For recognition in UK law, arrange a civil ceremony with your local register office as well.