The Journey to Memorisation – forsaking glory and praise
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the first part of this series, we discussed the importance of rectifying the intention when it comes to memorising the Quran and how good deeds can actually be the means of dragging one into the hell fire if the intention relates to worldly gains. We also touched upon how it’s not only about the […]
Rectifying the Intention when it comes to Hifz – part 1
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Memorising the Quran, the words of our Almighty Creator Allah SWT, is undoubtedly one of the noblest achievements one can hope to pursue. At Zia Ul Ummah Foundation, we’re dedicated to providing only the best support and resources to our students when it comes to memorising the Quran. Part of this includes highlighting the importance […]
How will we spend the funds raised during Ramadan 2017?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In recent years, the Zia ul Ummah Foundation has been unable to take on more students due to a lack of resources, but this is all changing. With your help, we are improving the facilities at the Ghousia girls college, Bhera, as well as taking in more students. We are also looking to extend the […]
60 students graduate Arabic course
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Some 60 students have passed the Bhera DMG Arabic Learning Course this year. The course helps students develop reading, writing and speaking Arabic skills, opening up the possibility of future study and employment in the Middle East and North Africa. The graduates and their teachers recently celebrated at a ceremony at Bhera DMG. The […]
Hussain’s journey from Bhera to Islamabad
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mohammad Sajid Hussain is a successful lawyer who practises at the Islamabad High Court. He attributes a large part of his success to his education at the Bhera DMG institution, where he spent nine years. Hussain was 16 when he moved to Bhera and undertook a course that combines regular subjects with study of […]
Former DMG student appointed first Field Imam in Norway
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Najeeb Ur Rehman Naz was only 17 when he moved to Bhera to study at DMG Bhera Institute, Zia Ul Ummah Foundation’s (ZUF), eventually earning a Master’s degree in Arabic and Islamic Studies. He had also previously studied at Jamia Al Karam in Milton Keynes, UK, a school associated with ZUF, where he excelled […]
Scholarship the path to Islamic enlightenment
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tayyab Usman joined the Bhera Zia Ul Ummah Institute back in 2006. He finished his master’s degree in April 2015. Today, he teaches at the university. “My family could not have sent me to college. After matric [equivalent to GCSEs in the UK], I came here, and was given the opportunity to pursue further […]
Educating the educators of the next generation
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Zia Ul Ummah Foundation takes pride in its female students. Over the years, the female student body has grown. We have more than twice as many girls enrolled for the hifz programme as boys – 720 girls vs. 300 boys – at our main school at Bhera. And Ghousia College for Girls, set up […]