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UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Q-Immersion (QI) is our annual weekend retreat at the University of Oxford aimed at students looking to deepen and enrich their understanding of the Qur’an. Each year we study one sura. The weekend comprises tafsir, lectures, formal dinner, workshops and a Qur’an Khatum.
Scroll down for general programme details. For previous sura’s covered in QI, click on past.
Q-IMMERSION 2025
Sura Nuh (Q. 71) weekend of 6-7 September 2025
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On Saturday, the tafsir of the entire Sura will be presented in the lecture theatre. By the end of the day, students should be able to appreciate the basic structure of the Sura, the main themes of the sura and how the different parts of the sura cohere. Click on Sura Nuh (Q. 71 ) for more details of the sura to be covered this year.
In the evening, we will head over to an Oxford college for a three course halal formal dinner in one Oxford’s grandest dining halls. Click on Formal Dinner for more details.
Sunday’s sessions will be predominantly workshops, and students develop their understanding of the Sura gained in day one by reading, reflecting and discussing an academic article or book chapter about the sura. Click on workshops for more details.
We will close Q-Immersion with Q-Read and a collective Qur’an khatam. Q-Read is a silent reading of the entire Qur’an in Arabic. Click on Q-Read for more details.
Q-RIDE: starts 20.07.25: Registration for ‘ Q-Ride ’ is now open. Click on Donate to register and join.
Q-RUN: starts 28.06.25: Registration for ‘ Q-Run ’ is now open. Click on Donate to register and join.
Q-MASTER CLASS: starts 25.05.25: Registration for the new ‘ Q-Master Class ’ course is now open. Click on Details to register and join.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 19.05.25: Registration for the new ‘Iron’ short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details and to register.
Q-CLUB: We’re excited to continue with Sura Joseph (Q. 12) at Waterstones, Central London. Term 3 dates are listed—click Q-Club for details.
LONDON ACADEMY: Starts 04.04.25: The term 3 timetable is now on the website. Click on London Academy for full course details and to register.
KID’S ACADEMY: Registration for term 3, beginning on 26th April 2025 at Hazelwick School is open. Click on Kids’ Academy for full details & register, including ticketing options for siblings.
40 HADITH RAMADAN 2025: The Beneficial Effusion in Forty Hadith on The Excellence of the Clear Qur’an by Mulla ‘Ali al-Qari. Click on Short Course for details & to register.
BIRMINGHAM TARAWIH 2025: We are delighted to announce the Birmingham Tarawih & Iftar at Tipu Sultan, Birmingham, Saturday, 15th March 2025, 4:45 p.m. is open. Click register to join.
ANNUAL TARAWIH 2025: We are delighted to announce the Annual Tarawih & Iftar at Royal Nawaab, Perivale, London, Saturday, 8th March 2025, 4:00 p.m. is open. Click register to join.
Q-RIDE: starts 20.07.25: Registration for ‘ Q-Ride ’ is now open. Click on Donate to register and join.
Q-RUN: starts 28.06.25: Registration for ‘ Q-Run ’ is now open. Click on Donate to register and join.
Q-MASTER CLASS: starts 25.05.25: Registration for the new ‘ Q-Master Class ’ course is now open. Click on Details to register and join.
LONDON SHORT COURSE: Starts 19.05.25: Registration for the new ‘Iron’ short course is now open, click on London Short Course for full course details and to register.
Q-CLUB: We’re excited to continue with Sura Joseph (Q. 12) at Waterstones, Central London. Term 3 dates are listed—click Q-Club for details.
LONDON ACADEMY: Starts 04.04.25: The term 3 timetable is now on the website. Click on London Academy for full course details and to register.
KID’S ACADEMY: Registration for term 3, beginning on 26th April 2025 at Hazelwick School is open. Click on Kids’ Academy for full details & register, including ticketing options for siblings.
40 HADITH RAMADAN 2025: The Beneficial Effusion in Forty Hadith on The Excellence of the Clear Qur’an by Mulla ‘Ali al-Qari. Click on Short Course for details & to register.
BIRMINGHAM TARAWIH 2025: We are delighted to announce the Birmingham Tarawih & Iftar at Tipu Sultan, Birmingham, Saturday, 15th March 2025, 4:45 p.m. is open. Click register to join.
ANNUAL TARAWIH 2025: We are delighted to announce the Annual Tarawih & Iftar at Royal Nawaab, Perivale, London, Saturday, 8th March 2025, 4:00 p.m. is open. Click register to join.
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