At the Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Association Ltd. (MGIAL), we believe in the power of coming together as a community. We host a variety of events throughout the year to encourage connection, learning, and support among our members. These events range from religious gatherings and celebrations to opportunities for giving back to those in need. Explore our upcoming events below and join us in fostering a strong and vibrant Muslim community in Yuen Long district, Hong Kong.
Latest Events:
- Special Visit by Special People: An Effort to make Community better Place by MGICCManagement of MGICC warmly welcomes our special guests at the center. The purpose of this meeting is to enhance the special facilities at the center. We also discuss the matter of mutual interest, including future activities at the center for special persons. MGICC acknowledges the contribution of our guests to community engagement. Sa’diyya Nesar, one…
- Medicine Awareness Series: Diabetes Mellitus- Types, Medication and MisunderstandingsIn the continuation of our efforts for community engagement, MGICC feels pleasure in arranging an informative event on Diabetes Mellitus. The session was delivered by Mr. Yasir Luqman (Registered Pharmacist, HK). The management of MGICC is thankful for the cooperation of UCN Community Health Service for the provision of a test facility at the event.…
- Event Alert- Medicine Awareness Series For Community Awareness: Diabetes MellitusSouth Asian communities are 06 times more prone to type 2 diabetes than the general population. Factors like lifestyle habits or medication irrational use make things worst. Diabetes is a chronic condition that severely impacts the quality of life. To raise awareness among Local Community, an informative session has been arranged on July 22, 2023…
- Flag Raising Ceremony for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment DayFlag raised for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day. We “MGICC” held the flag-raising ceremony on the 1st of July as a sign of solidarity and support towards the People’s Republic of China and the HKSAR Government.
- Medicine Awareness Series: Antibiotics Resistance- Myths and MisconceptionAntibiotic Resistance is a very common problem in the modern age. Lack of awareness among people is one of the factors. Considering this factor, Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Community Center arranged an Awareness Session in the centre. The session was held on 24th June 2023. Our Expert Speaker, Luqman Yasir (Registered Pharmacist, HK), discussed what, why…
- Medicine Awareness Series For Community AwarenessHealth is the most critical aspect of human life. Whether it’s ourselves or loved ones, health is always important in our daily life. Among various factors, medicine plays a very important role. Right way right medicine is the most important part of healthcare practices. In case of negligence or ignorance, medicine becomes an enemy rather…
- Inauguration of the MGIAL Community Centre and MGIAL Islamic CentreOn the auspicious day of May 13th, 2023, we celebrated a momentous occasion in the history of the Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Association Ltd. (MGIAL) – the opening ceremony of the Muhammadia Ghousia Islamic Community Centre and the MGIAL Islamic Centre. By the grace of Allah, we were blessed with a day filled with joy, unity,…
- Opening Ceremony: The Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Community Centre in Yuen LongThe Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Community Centre is a hub for social, cultural, and religious activities within the Yuen Long district and New Territories EM and local community. Established under the guidance of the Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Association Ltd. (MGIAL), our community centre aims to create a welcoming environment that fosters unity, support, and spiritual growth…
- A Night to Remember: MGIAL’s Successful Fundraiser DinnerThe Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Association Ltd. (MGIAL) recently hosted a fantastic fundraiser dinner that brought together our community in a heartwarming display of generosity and unity. The evening was filled with inspiring speeches, delightful food, and amazing performances, all in support of our ongoing mission to enhance the spiritual and intellectual development of our community…
Annual Fundraising Dinner
Our Annual Fundraising Dinner is a special occasion that brings together our community to raise funds for the ongoing operations and maintenance of our facilities, including the Muhammadia Ghosia Madrassa (H.K) and the Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Community Centre. The evening features delicious food, inspirational speakers, and an opportunity to learn more about our programs and future plans. Join us in supporting our mission and making a positive impact on the lives of our community members.
Charity Drives
Throughout the year, we organize various charity drives to collect donations for those in need within our local community and beyond. These drives focus on different causes, such as providing food for the hungry, warm clothing for the winter months, or school supplies for underprivileged children. Participate in our charity drives to help make a difference in the lives of those less fortunate.
Community Iftars
During the holy month of Ramadan, we host community iftars to break the daily fast together in a spirit of unity and fellowship. These gatherings provide an opportunity for members to share a meal, engage in communal worship, and strengthen the bonds of brotherhood and sisterhood within our community.
Eid Celebrations
Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are joyous occasions, and we celebrate these important Islamic holidays with special events at the Muhammadia Ghosia Islamic Community Centre. Our Eid celebrations include communal prayers, festive meals, and family-friendly activities to create lasting memories and foster a strong sense of belonging among our members.
Educational Workshops and Seminars
Throughout the year, we host various workshops and seminars on topics related to Islamic teachings, personal development, and community engagement. These events provide an opportunity for members to deepen their understanding of their faith, enhance their skills, and contribute positively to our community.
Family Fun Day
Our annual Family Fun Day is a delightful event filled with exciting activities, games, and entertainment for the whole family. This special day offers a chance for families to come together, enjoy each other’s company, and make lasting memories while supporting our organization’s mission.
Below is a table of commonly celebrated Islamic events across all Muslim sects. Please note that the dates provided are approximate and may vary slightly due to regional differences and the lunar calendar’s nature.
Ramadan | March – April | 1-29/30 Ramadan | A month of fasting, prayer, and reflection observed by Muslims worldwide. |
Laylat al-Qadr | March – April | 21-27 Ramadan | The “Night of Power” when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). |
Eid al-Fitr | March – April | 1 Shawwal | A festival marking the end of Ramadan, celebrated with prayers, feasting, and charitable giving. |
Hajj | June – July | 8-13 Dhu al-Hijjah | The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, which all Muslims should undertake at least once in their lives, if able. |
Day of Arafah | June – July | 9 Dhu al-Hijjah | The day when pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat for prayer and reflection during the Hajj pilgrimage. |
Eid al-Adha | June – July | 10 Dhu al-Hijjah | A festival commemorating the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son, marked by prayers, feasting, and the giving of alms. |
Islamic New Year | July – August | 1 Muharram | The start of the Islamic lunar year, also known as Hijri New Year. |
Ashura | August – September | 10 Muharram | A day of fasting and remembrance, observed for different reasons by Sunni and Shia Muslims. |
Mawlid al-Nabi | September – October | 12 Rabi al-Awwal | The observance of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), marked by prayers, poetry, and lectures. |
Please note that the solar calendar date ranges are approximate and can vary depending on the sighting of the moon and regional practices.
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