Tawheed is Boring? – Shaykh Ahsan Hanif One thing we must all know as part and parcel of our religion and our faith, is that there is nothing more precious and important than the Tawheed of Allah SWT. It is the principle and the foundation upon which our very existence...
Waswas is the whispers that come from the shaytaan. The person has speculation, suffers from suspicion, the person has doubt and has all kinds of issues. We deal with this all the time with people from our community. Everybody has waswas but the one who has some level of normality,...
One of the greatest lessons that we learn from the Hajj and from the story of the prophet Ibraheem (AS) is the effort and reward that you gain through the effort of your worship. We know incidents from Ibraheem’s (AS) life because of what they represent. However, one thing...
We are in the month of Rabi Ul Awal. It is important to stay aware of what Islamic month we are currently in because many of our acts of worship, and events in our history correspond with what month it is. This month has significance in our Deen because...
We thank Allah SWT for giving us the greatest blessings: the blessings of an Islam; being among the greatest of his nations; being the followers of his greatest prophet; being upon the deen of Allah SWT, the greatest way of life. This is a fact which is often overlooked,...
Friday 25th June 2021Jumu’ah Khutbah – Shaykh Zakaullah SaleemAllah SWT has highlighted the importance and significance of this Ummah in the Quran, whilst making them realise their status with Allah SWT- as well as to know and to realise their responsibilities and their obligations as part of this. Allah...
You are never alone Loneliness is a universal human emotion that is experienced differently by everyone. Although it has no single common cause, loneliness is often attributed to feelings of sadness due to a lack of social contact and relationships. In particular, the Coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated physical, emotional and...
This month, with the announcement that the UK will take in 5,000 Afghan refugees in 2021, there has been some concern from certain elements of the public about welcoming such refugees to our shores. People’s opinions are divided in the community, with some elements suggesting that many of the...
With the announcement of the first day of the holy month of Dhul Hijjah on Sunday 11th July, we are happy to announce that Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre (GLMCC) will be holding Eid al Adha (the festival marking the culmination of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and...
Ramadan is best known for long fasts that begin at dawn and end at dusk. Muslims this year fasted for a staggering 16 hours every day. What many people may not know is that besides fasting, Ramadan also encourages an increase in charitable efforts. According to a Give Brite...
