DON’T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER BIC are happy to present our ‘Living Library’ event planned and hosted by Women from the Muslim community of NI. Tuesday 25th September from 10am to 12.30pm at Belfast Islamic Centre. A “living library” is designed to build a positive framework for conversations that can challenge stereotypes and prejudices […]
Eid Al-Adha
📍Eid Al-Adha 2018 – 1439AH Announcement📍 In The name of Allah Most Gracious Most Merciful Belfast Islamic Centre is pleased to announce Dhu Al-Hijjah 1439 on 12th August 2018. The first nine days of this month are recommended for fasting. Eid Al-Adha will be on Tuesday 21st August. Prayer will be held in Queens PEC building […]
Eid Al Fitr
Eid Mubarak everyone! Thank you to everyone who came down today to our Eid Al Fitr celebration. Among others, we were joined by Former First Minister Arlene Foster MLA, Emma Pengally MP and Máirtín Ó Muilleoir MLA, PSNI – both Community Policing and the Ethnic Minority Police Association. As well as Lisa Marie from […]
Eid Prayer and Family Fun day
Ramadan Kareem
Aslaam O Alaykum 📍Ramadan 2018 – 1439AH Announcement📍 In The name of Allah Most Gracious Most Merciful Belfast Islamic Centre is pleased to announce that the first day of the holy month of Ramadan will be on Thursday, the 17th May 2018 and the first night of Taraweeh Prayer will be on Wednesday, the 16th […]
Ramadan 2018
Asalam alykum, We are now halfway through the month of Shaaban and inshaAllah Ramadan begins soon! The Ramadan timetable is now available and is attached, hardcopies will be available shortly from BIC. As we do every year we will be providing daily Iftar meals for the community after Magrib. These are a great time for […]
BIC Foodbank
InshaAllah we will be launching our Foodbank next Wednesday, 25th April. JazakAllah Khair and thank you to all those who have donated over the past few weeks and to Tesco. Food will be distributed from BIC office every Wednesday from 10am until Duhr. Anyone requiring support is welcome. Food will initially be distributed on a […]
Visit My Mosque 2018
On the 18th February Belfast Islamic Centre took part in the Muslim Council of Britain’s ‘Visit My Mosque’ initiative. Over 200 members of the public attended including political representatives, other faith leaders and representatives and media. We had 3 ‘Ask the Imam’ sessions facilitated by Sheikh Anwar. In addition over 20 volunteers helped prepare, tidy […]
BIC girls raise money for Syria with local charity Heartship
Many thanks to the pupils of Corpus Christi and their teacher Mrs Diamond who helped provide 25 maternity packs to Syria for local charity Heartship. Well done to the sisters from our girls group for organising the initiative, MashaAllah! BIC has been a drop off point for Heartship for a number of months and we […]
Northern Ireland Interfaith Forum Event – a conversation with Sheikh Anwar Mady and Rabbi David Singer
On 1st February 2018 the Northern Ireland Interfaith Forum facilitated an evening with Sheikh Anwar Mady and Rabbi David Singer, chaired by Peter Osborne and hosted by the Irish Dept of Foreign Affairs. The discussion showed the relationship that has been built between faith communities and how despite our differences we can still treat each other with respect […]