Road to Ramadan 1447/2026

ASCC Medics present Healthy Ramadan
This Sunday, 5.30pm (after Maghrib)

Storytelling Cafe Pre-Ramadan Special

πŸŒ™ Storytelling Cafe Pre-Ramadan Special!πŸŒ™
Stories of Peace & Connection

Join us for a calm, family-friendly morning of storytelling as we slow down and prepare our hearts for Ramadan.

✨ Stories of Peace & Connection
A gentle space to reconnect with Allah, with ourselves, and with one another through meaningful stories and nashids to lift our spirits in preparation for Ramadan!

πŸ“… Saturday 14th February 2026
πŸ•™ 10am – 1pm (includes lunch)
πŸ“ Ashford & Staines Community Centre
🌟 Storytelling by Jumana Moon
🌟Suitable for adults & children

πŸ‘‰ Register here: http://tinyurl.com/otlramadan2026
Please share with family & friends πŸŒ™

Storytelling CafΓ© for Little Ones

🌟 Storytelling Café for Little Ones 🌟
Join us for a lovely morning with children’s author Amina Paracha at the Olivetree Library (ASCC) πŸ“šβœ¨
πŸ—“ Saturday 14th February 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 1:00pm
πŸŒ™ For parents & children aged 7 and under
πŸŒ™ Story reading
πŸŒ™ Ramadan nasheeds
🍽 Lunch included
Featuring the story β€œCould I Be a Hafidh?”
πŸ“ Ashford & Staines Community Centre, TW14 8FP
πŸ”— Register here: http://tinyurl.com/otlramadan2026
We’d love to see you there! πŸ’«

Sisters Cafe

SISTERS CAFE - THIS FRIDAY! Welcoming Ramadan: Opening Hearts to Ramadan's BreezesπŸŒ™πŸ’šβœ¨

Please note the timing and venue change below.

As we approach the blessed month of Ramadan, join us for a reflective evening focused on preparing the heart and renewing intention. Through discussion, reminders, and sisterhood, we’ll explore how to enter Ramadan with purpose, presence, and a renewed connection to Allah SWT.

An evening of sisterhood, refreshments and heartfelt reminders awaits! 🍰

πŸ“… Date: Friday 6th February 2026, 8-10pm

πŸ”— Register here: https://tinyurl.com/mysocfebcafe

πŸ“Venue: Ashford and Staines Community Centre, 774 London Rd, TW14 8FP

GCSE Mathematics (Higher) Revision Session Pilot Sessions @ ASCC

Join this focused GCSE Higher Mathematics session. The session will cover key Higher-tier topics, exam techniques, and problem-solving strategies to help build confidence and improve performance.

Open to Year 11 brothers and sisters (and others taking GCSE this year).
Limited spaces. Β£5.50/per session.
Sign-up required: https://tinyurl.com/54hzkfnt

πŸ“ Ashford & Staines Community Centre
πŸ—“ Mondays. Starting 26th January (4 pilot sessions before Ramadan)
⏰ 8:00pm – 9:00pm

GCSE Mathematics (Higher) Revision Session Pilot Sessions @ ASCC

Join this focused GCSE Higher Mathematics session. The session will cover key Higher-tier topics, exam techniques, and problem-solving strategies to help build confidence and improve performance.

Open to Year 11 brothers and sisters (and others taking GCSE this year).
Limited spaces. Β£5.50/per session.
Sign-up required: https://tinyurl.com/54hzkfnt

πŸ“ Ashford & Staines Community Centre
πŸ—“ Mondays. Starting 26th January (4 pilot sessions before Ramadan)
⏰ 8:00pm – 9:00pm

GCSE Mathematics (Higher) Revision Session Pilot Sessions @ ASCC

Join this focused GCSE Higher Mathematics session. The session will cover key Higher-tier topics, exam techniques, and problem-solving strategies to help build confidence and improve performance.

Open to Year 11 brothers and sisters (and others taking GCSE this year).
Limited spaces. Β£5.50/per session.
Sign-up required: https://tinyurl.com/54hzkfnt

πŸ“ Ashford & Staines Community Centre
πŸ—“ Mondays. Starting 26th January (4 pilot sessions before Ramadan)
⏰ 8:00pm – 9:00pm

ASCC MEDICS PRESENT Dying Matters: Islamic & Medical Perspectives on Death & Dying

Every soul will taste death..." (Qur'an 3:185)

Death is a certainty, but how much do we truly understand about it? Join us for a vital community event that bridges faith and medicine to address life's most profound journey.

πŸ“… Date: Sunday, 21st September 2025
⏰ Time: Immediately after Asr Prayer
πŸ“ Location: Ashford and Staines Community Centre, 774 London Road, Ashford, TW14 8FP

We will cover:
* What is palliative care?
* What are the Islamic and medical perspectives on "do not resuscitate" orders, withholding treatment?
* What happens biologically at the end of a person's life?

Guest Speakers:
β€’ Imam Sadik (Imam, ASCC)
β€’ Dr. Safian Younas (Local GP & Educator)
β€’ Brother Nadir Rizvi

A Muslimah’s Guide to Puberty

A Circle for Girls 9 - 12 years

Tuesday 5th to Friday 8thΒ August, 5pm -7pm

WHAT YOUR DAUGHTER WILL LEARN:

βœ” Puberty & Seasons of the Womb – What changes to expect & how Islam honours this stage.

βœ” Menstruation (Hayd) Made Easy – Fiqh, hygiene, and practical tips.

βœ” Emotional & Spiritual Wellness – Building self-esteem, handling emotions, and staying strong in faith.

βœ” Health & Hygiene – Sunnah practices for a clean, healthy body.

SPECIAL FEATURES:

πŸ”Ή Interactive Workshops – Fun activities, Q&A, and role-playing.

πŸ”Ή Safe & Supportive Space – Girls-only environment

πŸ”Ή Take-Home Kit – Includes booklet & hygiene essentials

Story Night

STORY NIGHTS: Qur’anic Journeys with the Prophets!
For Ages 14-21

Join Shaykh Muhammad Husain Kazi for a powerful 4-night study of:
✨ Prophet Nuh (A.S) – Steadfast faith in trials
✨ Prophet Yunus (A.S) – The mercy of repentance
✨ Prophet Musa (A.S) – Divine guidance in struggle

πŸ“… Dates: 18th - 21st August
⏰ Time: 5PM-7PM Daily
πŸ“ Venue: ASCC, 774 London Rd, TW14 8FP

Register Now: https://tinyurl.com/storynightsascc