Download Islamic Cultural Awareness Training

Islamic Cultural Awareness Training
October 2015
Islamic Cultural Awareness Training
by Northern Ireland Muslim Family Association (NIMFA)
Training outline: Basic principles of Islam, Who Muslims are,
Dispel myths about Islam
The Muslim community in Northern Ireland is a Multi-National
community from all areas across the Globe, ranging from Asia, Africa, and Middle East to Europe; all Muslims are
united by their common Islamic faith. NIMFA has developed this short workshop to describe how Islam is both a
religion and a peaceful way of life; to allow people from an increasingly diverse society to understand the
meaning of Islam and Muslims and to dispel some of the common myths and misconceptions about Islam and
Muslims. The training content includes a brief outline on:
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Describing what Islam is
The pillars of Islam
Women in Islam
Jihad
Shariah
Date: Saturday 3rd October 2015
Time: 11am-1pm
Venue: PIPS Newry & Mourne, 30 Kilmorey Street, Newry BT34 2DE
To register for this workshop please contact [email protected] or Tel: (028) 3026 6195
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