Cambourne Crescent

19/03/2026

Wishing all our wonderful neighbours across Cambourne a joyful, and peaceful 🌙

We feel truly grateful 💐 to be part of this , and wanted to share a little heads-up ☺️

There will be Eid prayers on Friday morning at Great Cambourne Green. You may notice a larger, gathering, with people dressed in their colourful best, sharing and warm 🥰

If we happen to cause any disturbance to your morning, we sincerely . However, if you’re passing by, please do feel free to stop and share Eid greetings, and even join in a little of the morning picnic. You would be most 💖

With lots of and wishes from all of us at Cambourne Crescent 🌙

18/03/2026

Dear Staff @ Monkfield Medical Practice 🏥🩺💊💉 you are often the first people our community turns to, on the difficult days, the uncertain days, and everything in between. You show up with kindness and patience every single time, and that means more than you know

A small hamper and a big thank you to the brilliant team at Monkfield Medical Practice 🥰

From all of us at Cambourne Crescent, and the local community - Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

17/03/2026

Every morning Monkfield Park Primary School staff opens the doors and welcome children with patience, warmth and care 🥰

The work they do for the young people of this community really matters 💫

Ramadan Mubarak from Cambourne Crescent 🌙

This Ramadan, we wanted to take a moment to say a proper thank you to the schools that support families across Cambourne 💐

From all of us at Cambourne Crescent, thank you. Genuinely and wholeheartedly 💐💐

Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

16/03/2026

Ramadan Mubarak from Cambourne Crescent

This week we had the pleasure of dropping in on the wonderful team at Cambourne Village College with a small hamper as a token of our appreciation.

CVC does so much for the young people in the Cambourne community.

The care, patience and dedication your staff show every single day does not go unnoticed.

From all of us at Cambourne Crescent, thank you.

Genuinely.

15/03/2026

You turn up for every child, every day, without fanfare 🥰 that quiet dedication means the world to every family in this community.

A small hamper and a genuine thank you to the wonderful team at The Vine Inter-Church Primary School in Cambourne.

Ramadan Mubarak from Cambourne Crescent

With gratitude and warm wishes this Ramadan.

14/03/2026

Ramadan Mubarak from Cambourne Crescent

This Ramadan we wanted to say a simple thank you to the team at Cambourne Town Council.

You work every day to support the people who live here and to make Cambourne a place where the community feels looked after.

That effort matters, and it does not go unnoticed.

So we stopped by with a small hamper and our sincere thanks.

From all of us at Cambourne Crescent, thank you.

Ramadan Mubarak

12/03/2026

Cambridgeshire Constabulary's lovely effort building , , and 🥰

12/03/2026

Sending Ramadan wishes and a hand-packed gift by our young ones to the staff at Jeavons Wood Primary School🌙🎁

Thank you for your dedication and care 🥰

24/12/2025

“I cannot be a Muslim if I do not love Jesus and his mother, Mary" ❤️
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[Jesus said], "And indeed, Allah is my Lord and your Lord, so worship Him. That is a straight path."
(Quran: Surah Maryam 19:36)

18/12/2025

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are among the many scientific & technical terms that originated from Arabic and are still used in languages all over the world.

Algorithm and sofa, candy and apricot, algebra and zero, and so many more are actually Arab migrants.

🌟 10 Everyday English Words That Came from Arabic 🌟
1️⃣ Algebra - From الجبر (al-jabr), meaning "reunion of broken parts."
2️⃣ Algorithm - From الخوارزمي (al-Khwārizmī), named after the famous mathematician Al-Khwarizmi.
3️⃣ Chemistry - Derived from الكيمياء (al-kīmiyā'), showcasing Arabic contributions to science.
4️⃣ Checkmate - From الشاه مات (ash-shāh māta), meaning "the king is dead."
5️⃣ Alchemy - Originating from الكيمياء (al-kīmiyā'), the precursor to modern chemistry.
6️⃣ Coffee - Derived from قهوة (qahwa), the beloved drink first popularized in the Arab world.
7️⃣ Sugar - From سكر (sukkar), introduced to Europe via trade with the Arab world.
8️⃣ Cotton - From the Arabic word قطن (quṭn), a key product in textiles.
9️⃣ Sofa - Derived from صفّة (ṣuffa), meaning a platform or bench for sitting.
🔟 Admiral - From أمير البحر (amīr al-baḥr), meaning "commander of the sea."

The language stands as a pillar of humanity's rich cultural diversity. 🌍✨

Explore our Arabic classes and educational programs to deepen your connection to this rich heritage.

Join us in celebrating the legacy of Arabic! 📚
www.cambournecrescent.org/service/school

UN World Arabic Language Day is celebrated every year on 18 December UNESCO United Nations Qatar Foundation International South Cambridgeshire District Council Cambourne Village College

📅 Learn more:
www.unesco.org/en/arabic-language

06/12/2025

What happens if AI really does take your job?

Here’s one idea from AI futurist and our very own former Cambourne Crescent trustee - Dr Akram Awad on how humans can find a new sense of purpose:
http://t.ted.com/VJW0i2b

"As jobs disappear, so will identity," says AI futurist Akram Awad, outlining the three types of people that will emerge as AI continues to replace the workforce. He introduces the blueprint for a society built not on wealth and job titles but on societal contributions, offering a framework to reima...

06/12/2025

Yasin, Asif and Aftab laid a wreath on behalf of the community, standing with dignitaries and friends from many faiths and diverse backgrounds, a shared moment of respect, remembrance, and unity.