Learn more about Ramadan

Date published: 14 August 2009


Anyone that wants to learn more about the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan is encouraged to attend a 'food for thought' session next week.

Ramadan is set to start next week and many of your friends and colleagues may be fasting for the month.

The information session at Deeplish Community Centre on Thursday (20 August) provide a brief insight into Ramadan & fasting, outline the implications of fasting and how this affects you and others around you, provide guidance on how to support colleagues and/or friends who may be fasting and provide an opportunity to ask an Imam any questions.

The session will finish with a guided tour of the Neeli Mosque where all attendees (male and female, Muslim and non-Muslim) will have the opportunity to speak to Imams.

The sessions will run from 12noon-2pm at the Community Centre on Hare street. Lunch will be provided.

To confirm your place download the attached booking form and return it via email to Mushtaq.ahmed@rochdale.gov.uk no later than Tuesday (18 August).

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