On Sunday 26th July, BIC families came together for a wonderful summer barbecue at the beautiful Rutland Water, enjoying a day away from the usual routines and surrounded by the reservoir’s peaceful scenery. Families arrived around midday and settled into a quiet spot, ready for an afternoon of good food,...
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BIC Youth Charity Football Tournament 2026
Alhamdulillah, Britannia Islamic Centre successfully hosted its first Charity Football Tournament on Sunday 5th July 2026 at Beauchamp College, Oadby, Leicester. The tournament was organised in partnership with Action For Humanity, with the aim of raising funds to support humanitarian aid efforts for the people of Palestine. Through the generosity...
Eid ul-Adha Celebration 2026
On Wednesday, 27th May 2026, BIC hosted a wonderful community gathering at Markfield Institute of Higher Education, bringing together families and friends for an afternoon and evening of fun, fellowship, and togetherness. Members of the community arrived throughout the day, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere as volunteers helped organise...
Election of new Shoora members (Annual General Meeting) – 2026
On Sunday, 17th May 2026, Britannia Islamic Centre (BIC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), bringing together members and families to reflect on the achievements of the past two years and to elect a new Shoora for the 2026–2028 term. The meeting was attended by members of the community and...
Leicester Children Shine at NCC Annual Awards Ceremony
The National Children Competition (NCC) Annual Awards Ceremony was a memorable occasion celebrating the hard work, talent, and achievements of young participants from across the United Kingdom. This year's event brought together children, parents, volunteers, and community leaders to recognise outstanding performances in a wide range of competitions designed to...
BIC Youth Iftar 2026
Alhamdulillah, our annual BIC Youth Iftar was a beautiful and uplifting evening. The youth gathered to break their fast together, enjoying a warm meal in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. The event provided a wonderful opportunity to connect, strengthen bonds, and share in the blessings of Ramadan. Alongside the delicious...
BIC Family Summer Barbecue – A Day of Fellowship at Rutland Waters
Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025 Location: Rutland Waters Hosted by: BIC To welcome the warmth and spirit of summer, BIC organised a vibrant family barbecue on Sunday 22nd June at the scenic Rutland Waters. Families arrived around midday, setting up camp in a quiet, secluded spot overlooking the reservoir, creating...
Eid-al-Adha Celebration – A Day of Joy and Community
On Friday, 6th June, BIC hosted a joyful Eid-al-Adha celebration at Markfield Institute of Higher Education. The event brought families and friends together for a day filled with prayer, fun, and gratitude. After gathering for the morning Eid prayers, people started arriving at the hall around 1:00 PM. As the...
Mental Health and Women
The presentation titled "Mental Health and Women" was presented by Dr. Shameer on December 1, 2024, at the BIC Centre in Leicester, aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of mental health and its unique implications for women. The presentation emphasised that mental health is as essential as physical health and...
Muharram: A Month of Sacred Significance in Islam
Article By Moulaviya Nafla Naseer Tharbiyah Team -British Muslims Society. One of Allah’s blessings is the numerous opportunities He provides for earning His immense love, mercy and blessings. Among these opportunities are the sacred months He has designated as times of heightened spiritual significance. One such month is Muharram,...