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foundational course for Series 2:

 new muslims or beginners

Al-Rafeeq is pleased to announce Series 2 of our Foundational Course for New Muslims and Beginners, commencing Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 7:00 pm at Sakinah Islamic Centre.

This free six-week course is designed for new Muslims, beginners, those exploring Islam, and anyone who would like to strengthen their understanding of the foundations of the faith in a welcoming and supportive environment.

What You Can Expect

✨ Learn essential Islamic beliefs and practices
✨ Explore practical Prophetic principles for daily life
✨ Ask questions in a welcoming and supportive environment
✨ Learn at your own pace
✨ Connect with others on a similar journey
✨ No previous Islamic studies required

Course Details

📍 Sakinah Islamic Centre
📅 Commencing Wednesday, 14 October 2026
⏰ 7:00 pm
👤 Teacher: Shaykh Hisham Obeid
💚 Cost: Free
🎓 Certificate of Participation available

Participants who meet the course attendance requirement will receive a Certificate of Participation at the conclusion of the course.

Bedford Class Update

Please note that Bedford classes are temporarily unavailable at this time.

We will announce the return of Bedford classes once Shaykh Abdur Raheem Johns is available to resume, in shaa Allah.

In the meantime, we warmly encourage anyone who would normally attend Bedford to join us at Sakinah Islamic Centre for Series 2.

Who Is This Course For?

Whether you are:

  • new to Islam,

  • beginning your journey of learning,

  • exploring the faith,

  • returning to strengthen your foundations, or

  • simply looking for a clearer understanding of Islam,

you are warmly invited to join us.

A new series. A new opportunity to learn, connect and grow.

Bring your questions, invite a friend or family member, and take the next step in your journey of beneficial knowledge, in shaa Allah.

A Welcoming and Supportive Learning Environment

The course will provide a comfortable environment where participants can ask questions without feeling embarrassed or judged.

Questions are an important part of learning, and participants are encouraged to seek clarification whenever something is unclear. The teachers will present the material in a beginner-friendly manner and help participants understand how the lessons relate to their personal journey.

The course is also an opportunity to meet others who may be at a similar stage of learning. Building connections with a supportive community can make the journey of faith more encouraging, meaningful and sustainable.

Whether you have recently accepted Islam, are exploring the fundamentals of the faith, or simply feel that you need to rebuild your Islamic foundations, you are warmly invited to attend.

Take the Next Step in Your Journey

Every journey begins with a first step.

Learning the foundations of Islam can help you approach your faith with greater clarity, confidence and purpose. It can also provide practical guidance for worship, relationships, decision-making and everyday life.

Join us for six weeks of beneficial learning, reflection and community support as we explore the foundations of Islam together.

Come as you are, learn at your own pace and feel comfortable bringing your questions.

We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you throughout this journey, in shaa Allah.

Registration is free, but places may be limited. Register now to reserve your place.

📌 Register Now:
 Click “Register Here” below to secure your place.

☎️ Contacts:

  • Male Contact: Brother David — 0402 123 778

  • Female Contact: Sister Soad — 0433 244 279
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