The issue of organ donation is a contentious issue amongst Muslims. This is because the scriptural sources of Islam have no clear guidelines on it and the religious advise available to UK Muslims are outdated and have emerged from the Muslim world. The introduction of the ‘Human Transplantation Act (Wales) 2013’ in December 2015 and…
As part of our community engagement programme to serve and facilitate wider community development, Ebrahim College has joined forces with the Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies in Oxford for another year to bring to you The Oxford Muslim-Christian Summer School. The Summer School is a unique residential programme, hosted at St Stephen’s House, Oxford. The programme is designed for men…
We were delighted to kick start Mufti Ateeq Bastawi’s 2018 tour of the UK on 23 November 2018. Mufti Bastawi is the academic secretary of Fiqh Academy and senior post graduate fiqh supervisor at Nawatul Ulama. He was introduced by our very own, Mufti Barakatullah, and delivered a talk on Shariah in Plural Societies in the Muslim…
We are pleased to announce that Professor Timothy Winter (also known as Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad) became the first Professorial Chair in a British Muslim higher education institution. He delivered a distinguished lecture entitled: How Islamic is ‘Islamic Studies’? The Troubled History of an Academic Discipline on Monday 19 November 2018 at Senate House, University…
Guests from Mumbai Jama Masjid visited EC as part of their tour of London this afternoon, 25 July 2018. Mufti Mohammed Ashfaq Kazi (Imam of Mumbai Jama Masjid) and Maulana Essa Mansuri (World Islamic Forum) met with Shaykh Shams and Shaykh Ashraf to share stories and ideas about education and the future of Islamic studies….
Four senior students of Ebrahim College (three female, one male) recently completed reciting the Qur’an in the 10 canonical qirā’āt to their teacher.
