Inside Hijaz – A religious seminary that attracts students from across the globe
Nestled in countryside just off a main road in Nuneaton is Hijaz College, a religious seminary that attracts students from across the globe. The seminary was founded by Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Wahab Siddiqi, a scholar who moved to Coventry from Lahore in 1972 and became internationally known for his teachings on Islam. When he passed […]
Hijaz provides 1,700 meals to key workers during the coronavirus pandemic
Key workers in Hinckley including police and medical workers have been provided with meals during the coronavirus pandemic by a nearby Islamic college. Hijaz Community, off the A5, has delivered over 1,700 food parcels to key workers in the town and in Nuneaton. A team of some 150 volunteers pulled together to supply the food for workers […]
Hinckley & Bosworth VCS Partnership
Situated near Hinckley, Hijaz Community is an institution that is founded on universal Islamic principles and the self-development of each human being. After extensive refurbishment work, the Hijaz Community will be opening its gates again in 2022 to welcome volunteer tour guides, groups and visitors. The guiding principles of the centre are education, activities, community […]
Hijaz Expo are Collaborating with Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre
Hijaz Expo members are in the process of co-curating a temporary exhibition space at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre. The exhibition looks at an interesting link between King Richard III and the Saint whose tomb is at the heart of Hijaz, His Eminence, Muhammad Abdul Wahab Siddiqi. Pictured above are Esther Shaw, the Community Participation Worker […]