Connecting the community through lifelong learning

- 2011 Portfolio -

Rabia Girls School

9 Achieved highest GCSE results in the county within 7 years9 Our students have gone on to:

Receive ijazah to teach Sahih Bukhari at age 19 Start another Islamic school in Doncaster

150 students 100% female only environment 25 qualified teachers Primary, Secondary & Further Education Integrated Hifdh & scholarship program

The 1st Islamic Independent school in Bedfordshire

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1996

Rabia Boys School

Pupils produced work of high quality and behaved exceptionally well.

(Ofsted report, 2008)

1/3 of Quran memorised by age 12 20 full-time staff with over 100 years

teaching experience

Registered minibus service transporting students and teachers over 30 miles

Islamic school educating 126 students from KS1 to 6th form college

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2000

Students awarded 1st prize in Muslim Writer Awards for poetry & literature supported by Puffin & Penguin books

Health & Fitness community gym

Our members have gone on to receive Gold & Bronze grappling awards at national tournaments

Full-time Imam works at gym offering advice and mentoring services

Professional boxing coach Childrens classes Al-hayaa womens-only part-time gym Cleaned up drugs racketing in one of the

UKs most deprived ward

All profits going to charity - sustainable social enterprise

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2001

Masjid Al MadaniOnly masjid open 24/7 for the whole community

Weekly jumuahprayers overflow out of the premises

English medium in masjid since the start Evening & weekend madrassah teaching more than

200 children covering belief, fiqh and Islamic history

Capacity: 550 attendees (men and women) Egyptian Imam who has mastered all 10 Qiraat,

Shaykh Mustafa Al-Ardhi delivering community Quran classes

Sharing premises with masjid

Weekly classes

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2002

Kingsway Outreach CentreCommunity organisation focused on youth engagement

Tackling issues related to gangs, drugs and crime

Leading the way in addressing domestic violence issues

Parenting courses

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2006

Unity Cup trophy attended by more than 180 youth

Luton Dawah AcademySupporting new Muslims post-Shahada

20 shahadas Community events with more than 1000 attendees Intend to facilitate education for new Muslims Pioneered Ramadhan Youth Project for more than

150 children

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2009

Whoever directs someone to a good deed, then he will have the reward equal to the doer

Treetop nurseryOfsted-accredited nursery provision offering foundation stage

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2010

Offers professional care for children in a fun, Islamic

environment

15 flexible hours of free nursery education offering high

standards of care

Kingsway MasjidPioneering community services from the masjid

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2011

Rabia Girls SchoolRabia Boys SchoolHealth & Fitness community gymMasjid Al MadaniKingsway Outreach CentreLuton Dawah AcademyTreetop nurseryKingsway Masjid