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Classes, socials, trips and a podcast for converts and their families, online and in person. Come to learn, to meet others who understand, or simply to feel at home.

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latest from our activities

Umrah 2026

Umrah 2026

📅 22 Oct – 2 Nov 2026.

Join us on our yearly visit to the holy lands. Our journey begins in Manchester taking us first to Medina and then Mecca for a life-changing spiritual journey.

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Eid Online

Eid Online

📅 Online, every Eid.

We know from first-hand experience how hard it is for converts around Eid time, a time that should be filled with joy and togetherness. To ensure that no one is alone, we have organised this online gathering of reflection, games, poetry, and discussion on every evening of every Eid.

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Eid al-Adha Party & BBQ

Eid al-Adha Party & BBQ

📅 Sunday 31 May 2026.

Join us for our Annual Eid al-Adha Party, a joyful celebration for converts to Islam to connect, socialise, and share at this blessed time. Enjoy a fantastic BBQ, and fun interactive games in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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what we offer

something for every stage of your journey

social gatherings

Regular get-togethers where converts and their families can meet other converts, share experiences and build friendships.

weekly classes

Regular classes with sound Islamic scholarship and guidance on what to study and when. Our volunteers are well trained in the Islamic sciences and connected with scholars in the UK and abroad.

support and wellbeing

Someone to talk to through Peer Connect, and a referral to one of our qualified counsellors if you need more support.

trips

Visits to convert heritage sites in the UK, outdoor days out and trips abroad. A great way to meet others in the convert community.

the podcast

A space to talk about topics that matter to converts, with practical ways to strengthen your faith.

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past events on youtube

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help keep these activities going

Our activities are run by volunteers and funded by donations. You can help by giving what you can or by giving your time.