Muslim Women's Council

24/06/2026

☀️ Hot Weather Reminder ☀️

Bradford is experiencing temperatures of around 30°C today, with warm conditions expected across much of the UK. Please stay hydrated, keep cool, and check in on family, friends and neighbours. 💚

Stay safe and look out for one another. ☀️

24/06/2026

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23/06/2026

📚✨ A wonderful evening at Books & Brews! ☕

Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our special guest, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, for such an insightful and thought-provoking discussion around Seeking for Ourselves and Even Stranger Possibilities.

It was an evening filled with reflection, meaningful conversation and connection through the joy of reading. 🤍📖

Here’s a little glimpse of our evening. 🎥

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23/06/2026

💚 Have you booked your place yet?

Join us for a special Ladies Tea & Chat as we explore the inspiring stories of women whose questions and experiences became the occasion for Qur’anic revelation.

Led by Dr Shuruq Naguib, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies at Lancaster University and Chair of the Muslim Women’s Council Board, this promises to be an evening of learning, reflection, sisterhood and meaningful discussion over a delicious dinner.

📅 Monday 29th June 2026
🕕 6.00pm – 8.30pm
📍 Kunafa Tea, Bradford
💷 £11 per person, including dinner

✨ Ladies aged 16+
✨ Limited spaces available
✨ Pre-booking is essential

Bookings close at 3pm on Monday 29th June.

🔗 Book your place now, the link in the story!
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23/06/2026

💚 Have you booked your place yet?

Join us for a special Ladies Tea & Chat as we explore the inspiring stories of women whose questions and experiences became the occasion for Qur’anic revelation.

Led by Dr Shuruq Naguib, Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies at Lancaster University and Chair of the Muslim Women’s Council Board, this promises to be an evening of learning, reflection, sisterhood and meaningful discussion over a delicious dinner.

📅 Monday 29th June 2026
🕕 6.00pm – 8.30pm
📍 Kunafa Tea, Bradford
💷 £11 per person, including dinner

✨ Ladies aged 16+
✨ Limited spaces available
✨ Pre-booking is essential

Bookings close at 3pm on Monday 29th June.

🔗 Book your place now:
https://buytickets.at/muslimwomenscouncil/2250077

23/06/2026

23/06/2026

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"I am truly lost for words. My heart aches. I feel shocked and deeply saddened"😔

23/06/2026

Campaigners criticise lack of funding in wake of watered-down Islamophobia definition, as man charged over attacks on five people

21/06/2026

💚 Did you know that many of the most famous quotes attributed to Rumi are often shared without their original Islamic context?

Rumi was a Muslim scholar, jurist and Sufi teacher whose poetry was deeply inspired by the Qur’an, the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and a lifelong devotion to God.

While modern adaptations have introduced Rumi’s words to millions of readers around the world, some scholars have noted that references to faith and Islamic spirituality are sometimes softened or omitted, leaving many unaware of the tradition from which his poetry emerged.

Rumi’s message of love, compassion and spiritual growth continues to resonate across cultures, but understanding his faith helps us appreciate the depth and richness of his work.

📖 “I am the servant of the Qur’an as long as I have life.”

21/06/2026

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Bradford mourns respected mental health leader and human rights campaigner Dr Sasha Bhat.