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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
  • 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.

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Updates

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

Throughout the month of Ramadan, Teraweeh prayer will be held at

Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre St. Lucia Campus

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Exams & Study

If you have exam scheduled at time of fasting during Ramadan in such a way that it makes it very hard for you to do the fast, or the Friday Prayer, please contact the Muslim Chaplain for a letter informing the University of the situation at https://mcatuq.com/contact/ and he will do his best to help you.

Prayer Room & Facilities

Prayer Room (Musolla)

St. Lucia Campus

Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre St. Lucia Campus

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

Gatton Campus


Located at 8128 -AT-27 : Please refer to Map below

Jumuah Prayer St Lucia Only

1st Friday Prayer
Starts: 12:30pm
Ends: Between 12:50 and 1pm

2nd Friday Prayer
Starts 1:10pm
Ends Between 1:30 and 1:40pm

Building 38, UQ Multifaith Centre
St. Lucia Campus

St Lucia Campus

Gatton Campus