Muslim Women’s Guide to Mosque Governance, Management and Service Delivery
About the Guide
The Muslim Women’s Guide to Mosque Governance, Management and Service Delivery has been designed as a practical resource to support Muslim women to engage fully—and to serve their communities spiritually, emotionally, and practically—within the sphere of the mosque.
The guide highlights the Prophetic practice of openness and inclusivity for women in the mosque and sets out specific, practical examples and advice for both current and prospective Muslim women working in faith institutions—helping them become beacons of effective support and service delivery.
Topics Covered
This guide covers a wide range of topics from an historical, religious, and practical perspective, including:
- Women in the Mosque – evidence from Qur’an and Hadith
- The Mosque – structure, management, and governance
- Muslim Women in Chaplaincy
- The need for counselling services in mosques
- Bereavement counselling
- Reviving female Islamic scholarship
- Caring for converts – The New Muslim Project
- Muslim women, school visits, and interfaith activities
- Staff recruitment and HR management
Training
Muslim Women, Mosque Leadership and Governance Training
To book the 1-day course, please contact: info@faithassociates.co.uk
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Meet the Authors
- Shaukat Warraich – CEO, Faith Associates
- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood – Scholar
- Saleha Islam – Director, Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre
- Shaykha Safia Shahid – Scholar and Teacher
- Professor Sophie Gilliat-Ray – Director, Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK
- Julie Siddiqi – SACRE
- Razia Bismillah – Transactional Analysis Psychotherapeutic Counsellor
- Batool al Toma – Director, New Muslims Project UK
