On 24 January 2021, CoEJ SAN held its second ever online Tarbiyah Training for new teachers at Madaris falling under the CoEJ Spiritual Academies Network (SAN). The goal this time was a bit more ambitious as we took on the challenge to train double the number of teachers we trained in November 2020 – a […]
Qur’anic Sciences – ICRA Advanced Course Module 1
We had a wonderful first module to the CoEJ ICRA Advanced Course last weekend! Qur’anic Sciences by Sheikh Nuru Mohamed took place from 22 January 2021 to 24 January 2021 was overbooked, energetic, interactive, and got some great feedback. Many thanks to Sheikh Nuru for kicking off this course with a brilliant three days, and a […]
Hilal Statement – Rajab 1442 AH
The Astronomical New Moon is on Thursday 11 February 2021 at 7.07pm. The calculations for crescent visibility on Friday 12 February 2021 for London is as follows: Sunset 5.11pm Moonset 5.52pm Crescent age 22 hours 5 minutes Moon lag time 41 minutes Crescent elongation 11.39 degrees Crescent altitude 4.47 degrees The crescent is unlikely to […]
Covid-19 Vaccination: Making an Informed Decision
On 18 December 2020, CoEJ held a webinar discussion on the medical and religious aspects of the Covid-19 Vaccination, which was well received and very well attended. The medical and religious aspects of the vaccination were discussed by our esteemed speakers, Br. Ali Akbar Datoo, Global Health Researcher and Infectious Disease Epidemiologist, Sheikh Jaffer Ladak, […]
Mental Health: The Role of Our Mosques
CoEJ at MCB’s Our Mosques, Our Future! On 29th November 2020, CoEJ Councillor Mariam Hassam joined a panel of speakers at the Muslim Council of Britain’s Our Mosques, Our Future Conference to share the work CoEJ has been doing to better community mental health and exchange ideas and best practices on what mosques and our communities […]
First CoEJ Online Teacher Skills Programme (TSP)
The Online Teach Skills Programme was held on 5&6, 12&13 and 19 December 2020. This was the first time CoEJ SAN delivered the TSP on an online platform. The TSP was attended by teachers from across different Madaris. The course is normally 2.5 days face to face and was adapted to 5 half day […]
Hilal Statement – Jamadil Awwal 1442AH
The Astronomical New Moon is on Monday 14 December 2020 at 4.17pm. The crescent is not visible on this day. The calculations for crescent visibility on Tuesday 15 December for London is as follows: Sunset: 3.54 pm Moonset: 4.34pm Crescent age: 23 hours 37 minutes Moon lag time: 41 minutes Crescent altitude: 4.06 degrees Crescent […]
Building Mental Resilience Workshop – October 2020
On 25 October 2020, CoEJ ran it’s first ever Building Mental Resilience Workshop facilitated by Br Inayat Moledina from Toronto. Br Inayat started by taking the participants through the triggers that can cause stress. The participants were given examples of various scenarios in order to illustrate different kinds of stress triggers as well as to […]
CoEJ Virtual Annual Conference 2020
The 2020 CoEJ Annual Conference took place virtually on Sunday, 18 October 2020 and was convened by CoEJ Secretary General, Murtaza Bharwani. The Conference started with a beautiful recitation of the Holy Qur’an by Councillor Sayed Mohammed Naqvi. President Dr Akber Mohamedali gave an informative and inspiring speech, followed by Assistant Secretary General, Tawfiqali Jivraj, who […]
Register for the 6th Annual Madrasah Leadership Teams (MLT) Workshop
The CoEJ Spiritual Academies Network (SAN) is pleased to be holding its 6th Annual Madrasah Leadership Teams (MLT) Workshop on 1 December 2020, the first of its kind to be fully online! The MLT Workshop is set to take place from 7pm to 10pm GMT via Zoom. In light of the current extraordinary situation […]