Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam, Tory and Trade Unionist
This educational video – by Yahya Birt – covers new research about Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam (1856-1932), the founder of Britain’s first mosque in Liverpool, about his roles as a Tory activist, a solicitor who represented working-class interests, and a trade … Read More
Haji Captain Miftah al Jennah Abdul Majeed Osi-Efa
Asslamu Alaikum, Inna lilahi wa inna ilayhi rajiuun. It is with great sadness that we hear of the passing of Capt Miftah- may Allah give him jannah. Haji Captain Miftah al Jennah Abdul Majeed Osi-Efa Founding Trustee of Abdullah Quilliam … Read More
An APPEAL to members of the British Public – From Robert ‘Reschid’ Stanley’s Family
Robert ‘Reschid’ Stanley was the Mayor of Stalybridge and he converted to Islam in 1898 at the Liverpool Muslim Institute, in the presence of Abdullah Quilliam. He became great friends with the Sheikh and a Vice-Chairman of the LMI. When … Read More
Visit My Mosque Day 2019
Open Day for all – whether you subscribe to a faith or no faith at all – you are all welcome at England’s First Mosque
Abdullah Quilliam, Past and Present of England’s First Mosque
The AQS in association with the Victorian Society of Liverpool proudly presents the lecture to be delivered by Professor Ron Geaves – author of “The Life and Times of Abdullah Quilliam”
A Forgotten Memorial from Abdullah & Mariam Quilliam to the Ottoman Sheikh-ul-Islam
Article by M. A. Sherif. M.A. Sherif is a biographical researcher who has written about the lives of Qur’an translators Abdullah Yusuf Ali and Marmaduke Pickthall, and the famous English convert Abdullah Philby. Sherif has also recently completed a comparative … Read More