The places of worship (POW) protective security funding scheme is a government commitment in the 2016-2020 hate crime action plan. It provides funding for protective security measures to places of worship and associated faith community centres that are vulnerable to hate crime. This scheme has been designed in accordance with government advice on coronavirus (COVID-19). The…
Read MoreMohammed Arif, along with Trustee’s Mahmood M Sacha and Bashir Ahmed went on to say “Registrars and Bereavement Services as well as Mortuary staff at Walsall Manor hospital worked extremely well during testing times in late March and Early April to enable burials to take place on the same day or the following day. On behalf…
Read MoreThank you to everyone at St. Gabriel’s Church Fathers Mark McIntyre Richard Hume. Great success of Covid-19 Community aid operation which is CONTINUING. #OneCommunity #OneWalsall. We’d like to thank St Gabriel’s Church, Fullbrook for their Eid gifts given to volunteers of Aisha Mosque and Islamic Centre. We have been working in collaboration with St Gabriel’s…
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Read MoreEid-ul-Fitr 2020 Adhaan (Call to Prayer) guidanceWith congregational prayers still suspended due to the coronavirus and faith buildings remaining closed, the Walsall Council has agreed to support the request of some of our Mosques by giving permission to have, as a one-off event, the Adhaan (Call to Prayer) heard on external speakers for two minutes…
Read MoreMuslims in the Walsall have been urged to celebrate the Islamic festival of Eid at home under lockdown.
Read MoreThe initiative was organised through the Walsall Covid-19 Aid community response team. It is made up of a number of organisation including the Union of Muslim Organisations, Walsall, and St Gabriel’s Church, Walsall, Age Matters and Accord. https://www.expressandstar.com/news/health/coronavirus-covid19/2020/05/18/parcels-of-food-delivered-to-walsall-care-homes-by-community/
Read MoreAlhamdullilah the local Mosques have been professionally sanitised 13th May 2020
Read More20th April, 2020Press ReleaseFasting Month (Ramadan) under Lockdown with Mosques closed Assalaam o alaikum warahmatulaah e wabarakatu, I hope this letter finds you in good health and safe.Walsall’s 30,000 Muslims are set to welcome the fasting month of Ramadan on Friday 24th of April, subject to visibility of the new moon, like never before. We…
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