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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

Important updates to Friday Jumuah prayers

November 30th, 2020|0 Comments

NEW UPDATE: Alhamdu lillah, due to QLD Government easing of COVID restrictions to Stage 5, the jumuah capacity has increased to 1 person per 2m2. From Friday, 13th November 2020, ALL registrations must be

Eid Prayer at UQ Cancelled

July 30th, 2020|0 Comments

Assalamu alaikum Brothers & Sisters Eid ul Adha Prayer at UQ Is Cancelled This Year As with most Mosques in Brisbane who cancelled the Eid Prayer due to return of Coronavirus to Qld, we at

Daily Prayers Start Now Today At UQ Prayer Room

July 24th, 2020|0 Comments

Assalamu alaikum Dear Brothers & Sisters Daily Prayers Start Now i.e Today (Friday) At Prayer Room Good news everyone! The Prayer Room is now ready for daily prayers from now itself, ie Asr prayer onwards. For

PRAYER ROOM UPDATE

July 9th, 2020|0 Comments

Assalamu alaikum Brothers & Sisters Re: Update on Prayer Room at UQ Situation of Coronavirus Alhamdulillah as you know from the news the situation of recovery from the Coronavirus Pandemic is very encouraging in Queensland.

JUMUAH Prayer Information Update

June 25th, 2020|0 Comments

We have been in contact with the University to discuss restarting the Friday Jumuah prayers on campus and are currently waiting for more information from the University.   We will update everyone with progress, in

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