Exciting Progress: Greenbank Masjid Women’s Section Renovation

We are thrilled to share an update on the ongoing renovations of the Women’s Section at Greenbank Masjid. The project is moving forward at a steady pace, and we wanted to keep you informed about the progress we’ve made so far.

Completed Work

Our dedicated team has been working diligently to improve the facilities. Here’s what we’ve accomplished:

  • Removed carpets and addressed dry rot issues in the prayer hall
  • Dismantled the outdated wudhu and toilets section
  • Initiated the installation of block and beam flooring
  • Commenced construction of the new wudhu & toilets area

Your Support Matters

This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of our community. We kindly ask for your continued contributions to help us complete this important renovation. You can donate in two ways:

  1. Use our Total Giving link
  2. Donate directly to GBM, referencing ‘GBM Projects’

Every contribution, no matter the size, brings us closer to our goal of providing an enhanced prayer space for the women of our community.

We appreciate your patience during this renovation period and look forward to unveiling the newly improved Women’s Section. Stay tuned for more updates as we progress!

If you have any questions about the project or would like more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Thank you for your ongoing support and duas.

Visual Progress

We’re excited to share these visual updates with you. As you can see, the transformation is well underway, and we’re making significant strides towards creating a more comfortable and functional space for our sisters.

Revert sisters social

πŸ“’ For reverts and newly practicing sisters.

🚺 Sisters only event (Children welcome)

πŸ“ Are you able to help support our new sisters in deen? Please come along, the event is open to wider community to help build sisterhood.

πŸ—“: Sunday 08 September 2024
πŸ—“: Sunday 13 October 2024
Every second Sunday of the month

⌚: 9.30am – 12.30pm

πŸ“: Greenbank Masjid (Sisters’ side), Greenbank Road, Bristol, BS5 6HE

πŸ“± : For more info, contact: Sister Shaiza 07914 639567 or Sister Zainab 07772 814957

Revert Brothers’ social

πŸ“’ For reverts and newly practicing brothers.

🚹 Brothers’ only event (Children welcome)

πŸ“ Are you able to help support our new brothers in deen? Please come along, the event is open to wider community to help build brotherhood.

πŸ—“: Sunday 08 September 2024
πŸ—“: Sunday 13 October 2024
Every second Sunday of the month

⌚: 10am – 12pm

πŸ“: Greenbank Masjid , Greenbank Road, Bristol, BS5 6HE

πŸ“± : For more info, contact: Brother Aziz 07587192136

Girls’ Youth Club

We are excited to announce the start of our Girls’ Youth Club – a monthly program designed specifically for young Muslimah girls aged 13-17 in the Bristol community.

At this club, we aim to create a safe, supportive space where girls can connect with their faith, build strong friendships, and engage in activities tailored to their interests and needs. Each meeting will feature:

  • Discussions on relevant topics impacting young Muslim women
  • Educational sessions to foster personal and spiritual growth
  • Opportunities for community service and giving back
  • Fun games, activities, and social time to build relationships

Our goal is to empower these young girls, strengthen their Muslim identities, and provide mentorship during these formative years. We want them to develop confidence, resilience, and a sense of belonging.

Meetings will be held on the first Saturday of every month from 3-5 PM at: Greenbank Masjid Castle Green Building, Greenbank Road, Bristol BS5 6HE.

Upcoming dates are:
6 July 2024
3 August 2024
7 September 2024

Space is limited, so register your daughter today using the form below. You can also contact 07552 363848 or 07516 373795 for more information.

We look forward to welcoming your daughters and providing them with an enriching experience in this new Girls’ Youth Club!


Two-Year Adult Islamic Essentials Course

This two-year Adult Islamic Essentials Course is specifically designed for brothers and sisters wishing to study core Islamic subjects. Delivered in English, this comprehensive course will equip mature students with knowledge and a deep understanding of Islam.

The course content has been carefully selected to cover essential subjects in a focused manner. Classes will be held once a week for 1ΒΌ hours.

Lessons are delivered in English and will cover the study of the following subjects:

  • Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence)
  • Hadith (Prophetic Traditions)

On completion of this course, students will have attained a sound understanding of the core tenets of Islam, which will equip them to meet the challenges of modern-day life as a Muslim without compromising their religion.

The course will help Muslim brothers and sisters to deepen their understanding of Islam, providing them with the knowledge and confidence to practice their faith in today’s world. This will enable students to conduct their lives in accordance with Islamic teachings and the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ο·Ί.

We understand the demands of modern life, so we have designed the course to fit into your busy schedule with weekly evening classes.

By the end of the course, students will have the satisfaction of practicing their Deen with knowledge from the Hadith and Fiqh, gaining a profound understanding of sharΔ«’ah and the ability to confidently practice major acts of worship according to the Sunnah.

Course Outline
For a detailed module breakdown, please refer to the full course overview document.

Who is the Target Audience for this Course?
This course is ideal for adult brothers and sisters who wish to deepen their understanding of Islam and enhance their spiritual journey.

The course will only run if a minimum of 10 people register.

Course Details
Classes will take place on Wednesdays from 7:45pm – 9pm

Duration of Course

  • 2 years of study (September – July)
  • This course runs mainly during school term times

Course Start Date
Wednesday, 11th September 2024

Location
Greenbank Masjid, Greenbank Road, BS5 6HE
(Onsite for brothers, online for sisters)

Holidays
The course will follow school term times. A full list of term dates is provided in the course document.

Course Fees

  • The course fee is Β£180 per student per year (non-refundable).

Teaching Method
Interactive sessions with an open environment for questions and answers. Brothers & sisters are segregated with a classroom divider. Sisters are encouraged to ask questions but are unable to see the teacher directly in person.

To enrol

Enrolment has now closed. Please contact events@greenbankbristol.org to register your interest for future courses.

Further information
Please contact Shaykh αΈ€amzah Varachhia at Greenbank Masjid
Mobile (WhatsApp/Text): 07552363848
Email: hamzah@greenbankbristol.org
Note: Please allow up to 24hrs on weekdays for a response.

Positive Marriages

Learn the simple trick that can save you from many problems in your marriage and make your relationship a source of peace and tranquility.

πŸ—“: Saturday, 28th September
⏰: 5:45pm – 7:45pm
πŸ“: Greenbank Masjid, Castle Green Building, Greenbank Road, Bristol, BS5 6HE

  • This event is for brothers and sisters aged 18+ 🌟.
  • A crΓ¨che may be available for children, subject to booking. Please use the link below to register your interest for creche – we will be back in touch if there is enough demand for creche.
  • Food will be served after the event 🍽️.

πŸ”’ Registration is requiredβ€” Use the button below to secure your place

Don’t miss this chance to enrich your marriage and make it a source of ultimate peace! πŸ‘‹βœ¨