Islamic life and community in ΞΆΓάΘ¦

ΞΆΓάΘ¦ is a diverse city that has a well established Muslim community, so there’s lots to discover beyond campus.

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Overview

ΞΆΓάΘ¦ has an established and significant Muslim community, with .

There are many mosques, religious centres, shops and community groups available to help you during your time as a student in ΞΆΓάΘ¦.

There is also support for Muslim students available from the University and Student’s Union.


Mosques

The Muslim chaplaincy can provide information about local mosques.


Halal food in ΞΆΓάΘ¦

The  can provide locations of where you can buy Halal food in ΞΆΓάΘ¦. You can find information about .


Local Muslim community and support groups

provides support to people who have converted to or are interested in learning more about Islam in ΞΆΓάΘ¦.

: The Emaan Trust of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ is aiming to establish a distinguished Islamic Centre so it builds bridges for civilised communications and serves people in ΞΆΓάΘ¦ and surrounding areas.

The PMC aims to provide opportunities and services to ΞΆΓάΘ¦ and its surrounding areas.

. MEND is a not-for-profit company that helps to empower and encourage British Muslims within local communities to be more actively involved in British media and politics.

empower underrepresented communities, particularly South Asian and Muslim groups, to engage with and thrive in the great outdoors. They run cycling, hiking and running events in the Peak District.


Islamic clothing stores

There are a number of shops where you can buy Islamic clothing in ΞΆΓάΘ¦, including:

  • , 596 Attercliffe Rd, ΞΆΓάΘ¦ S9 3QS
  • , 95 Page Hall Rd, ΞΆΓάΘ¦ S4 8GU
  • , Ellesmere Rd, ΞΆΓάΘ¦ S4 7JD

Sports and leisure for women

Our  offers women-only exercise classes, including Pilates, indoor cycling, deadlift workshops and more.

has women-only swimming times.

is a 24-hour gym with a women-only section. 

offers women-only sessions on Wednesdays at 6pm and Sunday at 9am. 

is a spa in ΞΆΓάΘ¦, with women-only sessions on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

offers community, leisure, health and support services to adults and children across ΞΆΓάΘ¦. They have a women-only section and dedicated swimming times for women. 

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