Spiritual Benefits of Fasting in Ramadhan
As we launch in to the St Albans Big Iftar Fast for the day, here are some tips and advice for those taking the challenge. 1. Fasting in Ramadan helps in closeness to and consciousness of Allah Almighty. Fasting Muslims experience great satisfaction as they demonstrate their deep love for Allah Almighty by obeying […]
The Big Iftar
This Ramadan, St Albans Big Iftar invites you to fast for one day, On Wednesday 20 May experience a day like no other, and fast for the day withyour Muslim friends and neighbours. 17 Hours of no food and no water, are you up for the challenge? In the month of Ramadan, we learn about […]
ST Albans Communities Rally Support during Covid 19 Lockdown
ST Albans Communities Rally Support during Covid 19 Lockdown
VE DAY 75 Years
This VE Day & every VE day, Remembrance day remember all of the millions of people who gave their lives so we could enjoy our freedoms. The South Asian contribution is no different, during the war men and women from South Asia amongst them Sikh, Muslim & Hindu stood side by side British, American, French and Russian allies.
St Albans Lantern Walk
Every culture and religion has its traditions, whether it be hanging ornaments and lights on a Christmas tree during the holidays, or releasing a glowing sky lantern during the Chinese Lantern Festival or during the Lanna Yi Peng festival in Thailand.
Mothers Day Brunch 31 March 2020
Sopwell Community Trust invites you to the Mothers Day Brunch on 31st March 2020 at the Metro Bank, St peters Street, St Albans. A morning of socialisng, meeting old friends and making some new friends. Enjoy a coffer and some home cooked snacks. This is Women only event and welcomes pre schoolers, home educated children. […]
St Albans Interfaith Cricket
On Sunday 4th August 2019, an interfaith cricket event took place at the Verulamium Park. The event was very well attended by members of the Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities, further helped by the good weather. The pleasant afternoon of cricket was supplemented with other activities, including an impromptu game of rounders for the young children, […]
St Albans Together…
What an amazing day at our very first ever St Albans big Iftar happened over the weekend, where we saw 600 people our iftar. Attendees and guests including The Deputy Lord Lieutenant Mr Aktar Zamman, The Right HonourableMayor of StAlbans Cllr Rosemary Farmer, Rabbi AdamZagoria-Moffet and Canon Tony Hurle, were treated to an evening of entertainment that including performances by Khayaal Theatre Compan
Supporting St Albans Food Bank,
In line with the principles of Ramadan we are supporting St Albans Food Bank, if you would like to donate food for the bank please bring in items from the list below. MEAT – TINNED (CORNED BEEF, HAM, STEWS, ETC) – VERY SHORT RICE PUDDING – TINNED FRUIT JUICE – LONG LIFE RICE TINNED CARROTS DESSERTS […]
BOOK YOUR FREE IFTAR MEAL
“But waste not by excess: for Allah loveth not the wasters” (Quran 6:141) At the St Albans Big Iftar, we will be providing a free iftari meal sponsored by Chilli Raj . The meal we provide will be simple in line with the ethos of Ramadan, and will consist of Dates, Fruit, Water & a […]