On Friday 21st June, MEND presented their Causes + Cures of Islamophobia material to a large congregation at Quwwatul Islam in Preston. Shaykh Sulaiman Moola then followed to reiterate the message and work that MEND are doing to address Islamophobia in the UK. The C&C resonated with the...
At times when the Muslim communities are being portrayed as backwards, LMRC 2019 sets to be an opportunity for our communities to take back the narrative! To take ownership of what it means to be a British Muslim! To decide how society views the Muslim communities! 300 people attended MEND losing...
MEND’s LMRC in Birmingham (18st June 2019) this year was a resounding success packed with exciting but equally informative lectures from, Sheikh Yasir Qadhi, Comedian Tez Ilyas, former Respect MP Salma Yaqoob, American activist Muslim Linda Sarsour and As Suffa’s Founder Sheikh Zahir Mahmood...
From Wednesday 15th May to Friday 17th May, the University of Manchester campus played host to RTP’s annual Open Iftar. It was an opportunity for Mancunians to gather and experience opening their fast together before digging into some fantastic food. The event attracted people from across the...
On 26th April (2019), MEND Yorkshire team held our annual professionals dinner at the exquisite Aagrah Midpoint in Pudsey. Over 150 individuals from various sectors attended to learn about the menace of Islamophobia, what is currently being done at a national level, and what MEND Yorkshire has been...
Public Health Wales invited MEND in Cardiff to deliver a presentation about Islam as well as Islamophobia training. The training was delivered as part of Public Health Wales policies of inclusion and equality and highlighted the causes of Islamophobia and how it can be tackled. The training also...
This year Mend Birmingham celebrated International Women’s Day with power! MEND hosted an intimate, warm, inspirational day with Salma Yaqoob kindly sharing her inspiring journey through childhood, University, relationships, career and political activism. She had the audience gripped as she...
Balfour Mosque Sisters Tea Party This organised by MEND’s Redbridge working group at Balfour Mosque to have a discussion and a presentation on Islamophobia and the importance of reporting. This Tea party was a great way in activating the women within the Muslim community of Redbridge who...
This was organised by MEND’s Outreach Ealing Working group which was open to everyone in the community. The Tea party had a variety of stalls ranging from jewelry stall to a MEND IRU stall. The event had a turn out of 80 women from the community from different background and faiths. The event...
MEND Blackburn hosted their first Fundraising Dinner, inviting Professionals from the locality to learn more about MEND and understand the importance their contributions can make to British Muslims. There was a wide selection of people in attendance, all of whom donated and many of whom pledged to...
