Q-CLUB SOHO

CAFE ITALIAN BEAR CHOCOLATE | LONDON

Q-Club is a free fortnightly English reading and discussion of the Qur’an in Cafe Italian Bear Chocolate in central London.

Although these sessions are free, attendees are required to buy a hot drink and cake (or £7 min spend). Everyone should also bring their own copy of the book ‘The Qur’ān’ by M.A.S Abdel Haleem.

Scroll down and click on concept for further details. Since 2013, we have read over 1200 verses in Q-Club. Click on past for full details of suras covered.

2023/24: NOAH (Q. 71)

During the academic year 2023/24 we will read Q. 71 ‘Noah’. next session will be on Tuesday 30 April 2024, 7.15pm. Click on the following link for further details, dates and times:

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No Registration Required. Arrive early to grab a seat and buy coffee and cake.

WHAT

Q-Club is a fortnightly engaging English reading of M.A.S Abdel Haleem’s acclaimed translation of the ‘The Qur’ān’, published by Oxford World’s Classic. Click on ‘Why Haleem’ for further details about the translation.

These sessions are led by Dr S Ashraf who has studied with Prof. M.A.S Abdel Haleem.

WHERE

The sessions take place in the informal setting of Cafe Italian Bear Chocolate, 29 Rathbone Place, London W1T 1JG (nearest tube: Tottenham Court Road/Goodge Street/Oxford Circus).

Click on ‘The cafe’ for further details.

HISTORY

Since 2013, we have managed to read over 1200 verses of the Qur’an.

The following table outlines the suras we have covered. Click on past for further details. We hope you can join us.

LONDON SHORT COURSE:

Starts 20.05.24: Registration for the new 'Remembrance' short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details. Click on register to join.

Q-SYMPOSIUM:

starts 28.04.24: Registration for the new ‘Q-Symposium 2024’ day course is now open, click on for full course details. Click on register to join.

Q-CLUB:

We will continue our study of Q. 71 in term 3, starting on 30th April 2024, 7.15pm. Click on Q-Club for dates and details.

LONDON ACADEMY:

Term 3 will start on Friday 19 April 2024. Registration for this academic year is sold out! Click on London Academy for the term 3 timetable and details on our website for all other course details.

RAMADAN SHORT COURSE:

Forty Hadith on The Excellence of the Clear Qur’an by Mulla ‘Ali al-Qari. Click on Short Course for full details and to register.

KIDS ACADEMY:

Registration for term 3 beginning on 13th April 2024 in Hazelwick School is open. Click on Kids’ Academy for full details and to register, including ticketing options for siblings.

Q-CONNECT:

The next session is on 17th April 2024. We will continue to study Juzz Amma, focussing on Suras al-Tin (Q. 95) and al-‘Alaq (Q. 96). Registration for this online Zoom course is open. Click on Q-Connect for more details and register to join.

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