About our guest

Born in Ghana, Sheikh Nuru Mohammed holds a BA in Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism, and an MA in Islamic Studies. He is currently the resident scholar at the KSIMC of Birmingham, UK.

Sheikh Nuru is the “Lady Khadija Visiting Fellow” in Shia studies at the Woolf Institute, Cambridge, and is a former visiting lecturer at the Tangaza University College in Nairobi, Kenya. He founded the Ummu Abeeha Empowerment Centre in Kumasi, Ghana, and cofounded the Imamiya Islamic Research Institute in Johannesburg.

About the event

Our respected guest will be welcomed at three separate events in Sydney on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th February 2024, discussing "Optimism with Occultation: between despair and hope".

On his first night, Sheikh Nuru will be giving us an inspiring and educational seminar on the topic of The Art of Active Intidhaar. The program will begin with prayer and Quran.

Occasion: 15th Shaaban - Birth of Imam Mahdi (atf)

Date: 22nd February 2024

Time: 8 PM - 10 PM

Location: Bryan Brown Theatre & Function Centre, 80 Rickard Road Bankstown NSW 2200

Additional information:

Seats are limited - Booking required!
$30 admission fee applies
Prayer facilities available in Lansdowne Rooms 1 & 2 from 7:45pm
Islamic dress code applies
Wheelchair accessible seats available - pls message host after booking to secure these seats
Auslan Interpreter available

Message from the host

We recommend arriving at 7:30pm to allow time for parking, prayer, and seating.

All proceeds from this event will help to fund future majalis and other flagbearer programs.