Al-Manar Centre, Islamic center in Cathays, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Al-Manar Centre is a mosque in Cardiff operating from a contemporary building that serves the local Muslim community. The facility includes prayer areas, classrooms for study, and spaces used for distributing food assistance and organizing gatherings.
Founded in 1992, the centre was established to serve the Muslim community in Cardiff with religious guidance based on Salafi teachings. Its connection to the Ahlus-Sunnah network shaped its organizational principles from the beginning.
The centre offers Quranic and Arabic language classes that help members deepen their understanding of Islamic teachings. These educational gatherings form the core of how the community comes together and shares knowledge.
You can join daily prayer sessions and participate in educational classes throughout the year at the centre. The facility also provides practical support like food assistance for people facing hardship.
The centre runs WeFeed Cardiff, a program distributing warm meals to people in need throughout the neighbourhood. This effort shows how it combines spiritual work with direct help for those facing economic hardship.
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