Rabiul Awwal 2026 Across Manchester

Join the Manchester Muslim community this Rabiul Awwal for a city-wide series of 20 gatherings celebrating the Mawlid of Rasool Allah ﷺ, hosted by Manchester Central Mosque in association with the Manchester Mosque Alliance.

Under the central theme "Rabiul Awwal: Journey of Love — From the Birth of Mercy to the Unity of the Ummah," scholars and community members will come together across various masajid and centres throughout Greater Manchester to reflect on the life, character, and legacy of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Event Schedule (14th August – 30th August 2026)

All programs are scheduled to commence after Asr prayer, unless noted otherwise.

• Day 1 (Fri 14th Aug): Jamia Rasoolia Islamic Center — The Arrival of the Mercy to the Worlds

• Day 2 (Sat 15th Aug): Manchester Central Mosque (Sisters Only) — The Prophet ﷺ and the Honour of Women

• Day 3 (Sun 16th Aug): Dawat e Islami, Harpurhey — Muhammad ﷺ: The Greatest Blessing of Allah

• Day 4 (Mon 17th Aug): Sher e Rabbani Center, Chorlton — The Character of Mustafa ﷺ

• Day 5 (Tue 18th Aug): Muslim Academy, Sale — The Young Muhammad ﷺ

• Day 6 (Thu 20th Aug): Qadria Jilania Islamic Centre, Longsight — Love of the Prophet ﷺ: The Heart of Iman

• Day 7 (Fri 21st Aug): Stockport Muslim Foundation, Gatley — The Prophet ﷺ and the Unity of the Ummah

• Day 8 (Fri 21st Aug): Hazrat Sultan Bahu Trust, Cheetham Hill — The Prophet ﷺ: The Light That Guides Hearts

• Day 9 (Sat 22nd Aug): SMMCA – Quba Masjid, Levenshulme — The Mercy of Rasulullah ﷺ Towards His Ummah

• Day 10 (Sun 23rd Aug): Al-Jamia Al-Karimia, Fallowfield — The Seerah ﷺ: A Blueprint for Our Lives

• Day 11 (Sun 23rd Aug): Selimiye Community Centre, Ardwick — The Prophet ﷺ and the Family

• Day 12 (Mon 24th Aug): Anwaar ul Haramain Jame Masjid, North Jamia — The Prophet ﷺ and the Brotherhood of the Sahabah

• Day 13 (Mon 24th Aug): Darul Ihsan (Manchester Central Mosque) — The Prophet ﷺ: The Greatest Teacher

• Day 14 (Tue 25th Aug): Iqra Mosque & Welfare Foundation Centre, Pink Bank Lane — 12th Rabiul Awwal: A Day of Gratitude and Love

• Day 15 (Wed 26th Aug): Dar Ul Uloom Islamia, Longsight — The Sunnah: The Path to Allah's Love

• Day 16 (Thu 27th Aug): Dawat e Islami (Manchester Central Mosque) — The Final Messenger ﷺ and the Final Ummah

• Day 17 (Thu 27th Aug): Quba Initiative, Pakistani Community Center, Longsight — Rasulullah ﷺ and Community Building

• Day 18 (Fri 28th Aug): Guidance Hub, Manchester — The Guidance of Muhammad ﷺ in a Confused World

• Day 19 (Sat 29th Aug): Shahjalal Mosque & Islamic Centre, Rusholme — The Farewell of the Prophet ﷺ and His Final Advice

• Day 20 (Sun 30th Aug): Manchester Central Mosque — Grand Juloos Day: Muhammad ﷺ – The Symbol of Unity, The Rope of Allah

Key Details:

• Organizer: Manchester Central Mosque & Manchester Mosque Alliance

• Admission: Free and open to all (Session 2 is Sisters Only)