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We announce with great sadness the passing away of Dr. Murad Wilfried Hofmann on 12th January 2020. To Allah we belong and Unto Him we return. (Qur'an 2:256). May Allah shower His infinite Mercy and grant him a place in Jannat-al-Firdous.

We need to carry out urgent repairs for the Masjid at The Islamic Foundation. Please donate generously.

He served as a trustee for over four decades, playing an active role as secretary and treasurer to the board, and in developing the academic work of the Foundation, authoring a number of key books and conducting various educational and training programmes. 

Nationally, 5.5% of adults say that they often or always feel lonely. The Islamic Foundation is pleased to promote The Leicestershire County Council initiative on tackling loneliness.

We are fortunate to have good amenities in the village and the Markfield Health Centre and Markfield Post Office have been taking care of staff and students’ health and post now for almost 30 years.

New Titles out Dec 2019. Volume Three of Sahih Muslim with full commentary by Imam Al Nawawi. Translation by Adil Salahi

New Titles out Dec 2019. Beginner’s guide to Islamic finance and a must read for those wishing to enter this rapidly growing industry

Dr. Fareed Shayyal passed away this morning. Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajioon. May Allah swt grant him a high place in Jannat al firdous and bestow Sabr upon his family.

Faroq Murad. CEO, conducted a training event for the volunteers of Islamic Cultural Centre, Oslo, Norway on 30th Nov - 1st December 2019.

CPD – One day course on Islam, Animal welfare and updated Legislation