Events
Muhammad - Human Perfection
Al-Habib Muhammad al-Saqqaf (Jedda, KSA)
Part of the enhancement lecture series for the Shama'il (Prophetic Qualities) course. Habib Muhammad al-Saqqaf will look at the significance of personifying the apex of creation (s) as well as convey events pertaining to his perfect nature. This event is free & open to one and all. NB This event was in conjunction with Sa'adah.
Date: Thursday 22 Nov 2012
Time: 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Venue: Bishop David Brown School, Woking GU21 5RF
Cost: Free
Community Matters UK Tour
Jamal al-Din Hysaw (US)
We are please to give details of Shaykh Jamal al-Din Hysaw's UK Community Matters Tour as follows;
1. Tuesday May 1st - Kitaba
Title - The Pilgrimage of Malcolm X
Time - 6.30 pm
Location - Glasgow
Contact - 0781 517 6630 |
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2. Wednesday May 2nd - WLSIS
Title - Aspiring Towards Excellence
Time - 8.00 pm
Location - 83a Sunbury Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW13 4PH
Contact - 0208 751 5610 |
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3. Thursday May 3rd - One Aim
Title - An Evening with Shaykh Jamal Hysaw
Venue - FFWPU, 43 Lancaster Gate, London W2 3NA
Contact - 07715 816 693 |
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NB Converts Only - Registation neccessary - places very limited
4. Friday May 4th - The Ribat Institute
Title - Community Matters - Food for Thought
Time - 7.30 pm - 8.30 pm
Venue - St Columba's House, Maybury Hill, Woking GU22 8AB
Contact -
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5. Saturday 5th May
Title - The Ethical Voice: Conduct in the Community
Time - 5.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue - ACE Centre, Cross Street, Nelson (TBC)
Contact - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | 07817 314 133
6. Saturday 5th May
Title - Filling the Gap: Why the Mosque Matters
Time - 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Venue - Ghausia Mosque, Clayton Street, Nelson (TBC)
Contact - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | 07817 314 133
7. Saturday May 5th - Dar al-Ma'rifa
Title - 7 Steps Towards Building Prophetic Communities
Venue - Burnley Campus Sixth Form Centre, Barden Lane, Burnley. BB10 1JD
Contact - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | 07522 339 238
8. Sunday May 6th - Ribat Mount Snowdon Challenge
Fundraiser walk with Shaykh Jamal for Ribat House.
Details here
9. Monday May 7th - The Karima Foundation
Contact - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | 077 662 335 69
Location - High Wycombe
10. Tuesday May 8th - The Fountain Institute
Title - Community Matters - Brotherhood
Time - 6.30 pm
Venue - University of Bedfordshire, Luton, Room A004
Contact - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | 07817 281 260
Breaking the silence
Khalida Haque
A important talk dealing with issues around domestic violence in association with Nour Domestic Violence.
Date: Sunday 29 April 2012
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: Bedlam Theatre, Woking College, Rydens Way, Woking, GU22 9DL
Cost: Free
Ribat five-a-side football tournament
We are pleased to announce we are organising a five-a-side football tournament to raise money for the 'Ribat House' appeal. If you are interested in registering please contact the organisers on the poster.
Date: Sunday 22 April 2012
Venue: Fullbrook Sports Centre, Selson Road, New Haw, Surrey,
KT15 3HW
Time: 9:30am
Cost: £40.00 per team
Contact: Mujib 07875 197294 || Majid 07766 765814.
Afghanistan Rises - one step at a time
Nimatullah Rehmani (US)
A unique lecture & discussion about the establishment of Prophetic communities in war torn Afghanistan. The lecture is aimed at bringing a greater awareness about the situation on the ground in real-life Afghanistan. Ni'matullah Rehmani has been working in Afghanistan since 2005.
Date: Wed 4th April 2012
Venue: Beldam Theatre, Woking College. GU22 9DL
Time: 8.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Cost: Free
Ribat Mount Snowdon Challenge
Jamal Hysaw (US), Faiz Qureshy & others...
A sponsored walk to the peak of Mount Snowdon (1085m) in Wales in aid of the The Ribat Institute's 'Ribat House' appeal. Our minimum fundraising target is £50,000. Donations can be made through our JustGiving fundraising page here.
In order to make a text donation simply text SNOW48 £(your donation amount) to the number 70070. Eg. to donate £100 text SNOW48 £100 to the number 70070.
Please register here
Set up your own individual JustGiving fundraising page and ask all your contacts to sponsor your climb to the Mount Snowdon Summit. Spread the word by phone, text, email, Facebook and Twitter. We will email all registered walkers the itinerary for the day.
Date: Sunday 6th of May
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Mount Snowdon information pack
The Blessed Tree - documentary film screening
Mustafa Gouverner (Director), Ehsaan Tahmid
A film undertaking the themes of love of the Prophet, veneration of holy sites, grace and symbolism. This film tells the story of the meeting between the Prophet Muhammad (s) and a Christian monk named Bahira. The meeting happened in the shade of a tree. 1400 years later that same tree was discovered still alive in the northern deserts of Jordan. The only tree alive in hundreds of square miles of emptiness. This tree is a link to the life of the Prophet (s).
The evening includes nashids & and Q&A session with director.
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Date: Friday, 24th of February 2012
Spiritual Poetry - Remembering al-Mustafa (s)
Pearls of Islam, Ustadha Nagheba Hayel, The Poem of the Mantle, & Yahya Rhodus *
A sisters only event celebrating the blessed month of Rabi al-Awwal 1433. Join us in an evening of remembrance. Hear the spiritual poems of Pearls of Islam, a recitation of the Poem of the Mantle (al-Burda) and a lecture by Ustadha Nagheba Hayel & more...
Date: Friday, 10th of February 2012 | 18th Rabi al-Awwal 1433
* Shaykh Yahya Rhodus will be giving a live audio message.
The Blessing of Time
Al-Habib Kazim al-Saqqaf (Yemen)
This lecture was delivered by the internationallly renowned scholar, al-Habib Kazim al-Saqqaf, about the blessing of time & how on entering the new year (1433/2012) we should utilise this immense gift that is often taken for granted
Date: Friday the 16th December 2011
Mukhtar al-Hadith - new publication
Al-Habib Umar b. Hafiz
We are happy to inform you of our second publication, Mukhtar al-Hadith. This text is a translation of 59 prophetic traditions compiled by al-Habib Umar b. Hafiz drawn from the compilation of Al-Habib Muhammad al-Haddar, Shifa al-Saqim. The text includes a foreword by al-Habib 'Umar, footnote references & biographies of the traditionists. To purchase a copy click on the link below.
Details
Paperback - 66 pages
Publisher - The Ribat Institute
ISBN - 978-0-9565874-1-1
Price - £6.50 (+£2.00 for P&P inside the UK)
Once you have made payment please email us on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your address and we will post you a copy. Purchase here!
Sample pages
The Spiritual Imperative - a call to action
Al-Habib b. 'Umar b. Hafiz.
The Ribat Institute & CEI were honoured to host a lecture with the internationally renowned scholar al-Habib 'Umar b. Hafiz, from Yemen. The lecture was free and held in central London at Friends House, Euston, and was at full capacity. Al-Habib 'Umar lectured on the importance of spirituality in its more practical sense. Many thanks to all those who organised and participated in this blessed night.
Date/time: Wednesday, 13th of April 2011, 7-9 pm
Online - Shaykh Muhammad Ba Shua'yb - Introduction
Online - Al-Habib 'Umar b. Hafiz - part one
Online - Al-Habib 'Umar b. Hafiz - part two
Remembering al-Mustafa (s)
Ibrahim Osi-Efa (Greensville Trust), Yahya Rhodus (Zaytuna), Mufti Muhammad Adam al-Kawthari (Darul Iftaa) & The Kenyan Singers
An evening of remembrance during the month of Rabi al-Awwal with Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa, Shaykh Yahya Rhodus, Mufti Muhammad Adam al-Kawthari & The Kenyan Singers. The night comprised of nashids, poignant reminders and light refreshments.
Date: Friday, 25th of February 2011 | 22 Rabi al-Awwal 1432
Online - Shaykh Ibrahim Osi-Efa - lecture one
Online - Shaykh Yahya Rhodus - lecture two
Online - Mufti Muhammad b. Adam al-Kawthari - lecture three
Online - The Kenyan Singers - Spiritual remembrances
Jihad in Islam
Ridhwan Saleem (WLSIS)
Shaykh Ridhwan delivered an enlightening lecture expounding upon the traditional understanding of jihad within the Islamic tradition. The lecture was a commentary on hadith no. 8 from Imam al-Nawawi's forty hadith compilation.
The event was part of the enhancement lectures for the adult education program.
West London School of Islamic Studies (WLSIS)
Day/date: Saturday 5th February 2011, 7.30pm
Real People, Real Needs: Islam and the disabled
Abdal Aziz Fredricks (Kitaba)
The Ribat Institute recently hosted Shaykh Abdal Aziz Fredricks. He delivered an important lecture on how Muslims should have a focus on a sector of their community who are somewhat disenfranchised.
Kitaba - Islamic texts for the blind
This event was FREE and open for all.
Day/date: Saturday 9th October 2010, 6.30pm
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Getting Married
Faraz Rabbani (Seekers Guidance)
The Ribat Institute was honoured to host Shaykh Faraz who delivered a lecture on the topic of marriage - why we should be married, steps to take and important considerations.
Seekers Guidance - learn to live
This was a FREE event and was open to all.
Watch online - part one
Watch online - part two
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