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Courses and classes for women and girls, online and in Liverpool.

Our programmes

Choose a programme to see who it is for, when it runs, where it takes place and what it costs.

Online times are UK time.

  • OnlineFree

    Becoming Women of God

    A free online programme for women, from October 2026 to July 2027. This year there are two courses: Fiqh on Mondays, with a choice of Hanafi, Maliki or Shafi’i, and Inheritance Laws on Fridays.

    Who it’s for
    Women
    When
    Mondays 9pm and Fridays 8:45pm, UK time
    Where
    Online, on Zoom
    Cost
    Free

    Find out more about Becoming Women of God

  • In LiverpoolFor girls

    Weekend Programme for girls

    A weekend programme for girls aged 11 to 18 who live in Liverpool and the surrounding areas, taught in person at Abdullah Quilliam Mosque. A Foundation Year for Year 6 prepares girls to join it.

    Who it’s for
    Girls aged 11 to 18
    When
    Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 1:30pm
    Where
    Abdullah Quilliam Mosque, Liverpool
    Cost
    £650 a year, plus processing fees

    Find out more about the Weekend Programme

  • In LiverpoolFree

    Liverpool sisters’ classes

    Free weekly classes for sisters, on Tuesdays at Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool: Why Islām Is True, Beginners to Islām, Connecting to the Book of Allah and Islamic Studies.

    • 5pm to 6pmWhy Islām Is True
    • 6pm to 7pmBeginners to Islām, Level 1
    • 6pm to 7pmConnecting to the Book of Allah
    • 7pm to 8pmIslamic Studies
    Who it’s for
    Sisters
    Where
    Abdullah Quilliam Mosque, Liverpool
    Cost
    Free

    Find out more about the Liverpool sisters’ classes

  • Online

    The Hadra of Sayyidah Khadījah

    An evening of poetry in honour of Sayyidah Khadījah, online on Zoom, on the 11th night of every Hijri month at 6:30pm UK time. All sisters are welcome.

    Who it’s for
    All sisters
    When
    The 11th night of every Hijri month, 6:30pm UK time
    Where
    Online, on Zoom

    Find out more about the monthly Hadra

Where to start

  1. New to Islām, in Liverpool

    Try Beginners to Islām or Why Islām Is True, on Tuesdays at Abdullah Quilliam Mosque.

    See the Liverpool classes

  2. Want to study online

    Becoming Women of God is free and online, on Mondays and Fridays.

    See Becoming Women of God

  3. For a girl aged 11 to 18

    The Weekend Programme is for girls who live in Liverpool and the surrounding areas.

    See the Weekend Programme

What we teach

Subjects covered will vary depending on the course taken. Here are some key areas we focus on in Liverpool.

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Qur’an and Tajwīd

The study of how to recite the Qur’an in the way that it was revealed. Students will cover the rules and principles of correct recitation of the Qur’an, moving through levels 1 to 7. They begin with correct articulation of single letters. Our most advanced students are studying towards an Ijāza.

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Aqīdah (Creed)

Principles of faith in God, the Messengers, the scriptures, the angels, the Day of Judgement and Predestination. Students will learn the basic principles of Sunni Islamic belief through evidence-based learning from the Qur’an and the Sunna. They will also explore the logical proofs as laid down by the scholars of theology.

Sīrah (Prophetic Biography)

The life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Students will explore the life and living of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Prophetic biography will include the important role women played in the life of the Prophet ﷺ and their essential role in helping establish the foundations of the first community of Muslims.

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Fiqh (Jurisprudence)

Islamic fundamentals and practice of sacred law such as purification, prayer and fasting. Students will study the essentials of Islām from the point of view of the law. They will study legal rulings such as wajib, mandub, mubah, makruh, haram, and the like as they pertain to basic practice.

Adab (Spirituality)

The study of God consciousness and the internal practice of the faith. Students explore the three central areas of soul, heart and spirit. In addition, the area of spirituality focuses on improving one’s etiquette with others and, importantly, in the presence of God.

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Arts and Drama

Students will engage in art and drama workshops. Activities include learning to play the duff (traditional drum), singing and writing nashids (songs of praise), Islamic arts, and exploring their faith through drama.

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Sports

Students will engage in Sunnah sports and activities such as archery and horse riding, as well as other sports that aim to help build confidence. They will identify who they are as young Muslim women, and gain the ability to work together as part of a student community.

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Khidmah (Community Service)

Students will engage in activities linked to their learning, such as organising their own fundraising events and engaging in community service. They will also explore ways to support each other with elements of their faith.

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