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Muslim Chaplain @ UQ

The Muslim Chaplain / Imam is an official visiting staff of UQ and is appointed by the University for religious needs of Muslim students at the University. The Muslim Chaplain, and the Chaplain’s Team of Volunteers, organise and take care of Prayer Room and Worship needs of Muslim students at the Campus.

Some of the main roles of the Muslim Chaplain / Imam and the Chaplain’s Team of Volunteers are the following:

  • To maintain the Prayer Room areas provided at the UQ Multifaith Centre
  • The Friday Prayer (Jumu’ah) at UQ
  • Ramadan Taraweeh prayers and the Iftars
  • To be available for religious advice (“pastoral care”) for Muslim students at the Campus
  • To write letters, on behalf of UQ Muslim students’ religious needs, to UQ Examinations or others when an exam may clash with Friday Prayer or Ramadan obligations.

Muslim Chaplain at UQ

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Updates

Eid Al-Adha Prayer at UQ 2021

July 13th, 2021|0 Comments

Assalamualaikum Brothers and Sisters, Alhamdulillah, the moon of the month of Dhul-Hijjah has been sighted on Sunday night and the 10th of Dhul-hijjah will be on Wednesday, 21st July 2021. Therefore, we will have our Eid Prayer at

Eid Al-Fitri Prayer at UQ 2021

May 13th, 2021|0 Comments

Assalamualaikum Dear Brothers and Sisters, Few Important Eid Prayer Points Eid Prayer Date: Fri 14/5/2021 Eid Prayer Time: 7:30am Sharp Eid Khutbah Time: Right after prayer Eid Prayer Doors Open: 6:30am name signing in opens at venue Venue: Usual Eid

Limited Iftar From Today at UQ

April 14th, 2021|0 Comments

Assalamualaykum Warahmatullah Brothers and Sisters, Ramadan Iftar at UQ Announcement: This Ramadan, starting today, we will be giving Iftar food each day inshaAllah. Due to Covid restrictions, we cannot sit in the Prayer Room and eat.

Ramadan & Taraweh Update for UQ 2021

April 11th, 2021|0 Comments

Assalamualaykum Warahmatullah wabarakaatuh everyone!  The month of Ramadan is a blessed month, and a time of the year we all look forward to. Ramadaan begins inshaAllah on either 12th or 13th April next week, pending the moon sighting.  Alhamdu lillah, this year, we

Masks Needed & Rego Links for This Fri Prayer

April 1st, 2021|0 Comments

Assalamualaykum Warahmatullah Brothers and Sisters, Update: Masks Are Now Compulsory for Fri Prayer For Near Future InshaAllah our Friday Prayer at UQ for tomorrow (2/4/21) can proceed as planned. However, the following rules must be

Services

Jumuah Prayer

Jumuah Prayer is held at Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre St. Lucia Campus. Please note that there are two Jumuah sessions.

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Ramadan & Taraweeh

Taraweeh Prayers are held daily during Ramadan at:

* UQ Multi-faith Centre

Iftars at UQ

About Iftar at UQ

* Iftar is held on many days at UQ Multi-faith Centre

* Muslims like you donate money for the daily Iftar because the Prophet (s.a.w) said that by doing so you get the reward of every person’s fast! Donating for one day Iftar can get you the reward of over a 100 people’s Ramadan fast of the day!

* Please click here for details about donating or attending Iftar.

Exams & Study

If you have exam scheduled at time of fasting in such a way that it makes it very hard for you to do the fast, or the Friday Prayer, please see the Muslim Chaplain for a letter informing the University of the situation.

Prayer Room & Facilities

Prayer rooms are opened but with strict adherence to govt policy on social distancing.

Prayer Room (Musolla)

Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre St. Lucia Campus

Acess to muti-faith centre is only between 7am – 9pm

Jumuah Prayer

First Jumuah: 12:10 pm to 12:45 pm
Second Jumuah: 1:15 pm to 1:45 pm

Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre
St. Lucia Campus