Minhaj College Manchester

General information

The Minhaj College Manchester (MCM) is a continuation of the existing efforts of the Jamia Islamia Minhaj-ul-Quran. The Jamia Islamia Minhaj-ul-Quran is the Sharia faculty of the Minhaj University, Lahore, and it has been training Islamic scholars and faith leaders since 1986. Many of its graduates have been posted around the world providing spiritual and religious services to Muslim societies and minorities.

Through the effort of its scholars, publications and educational programmes, the Minhaj University, Lahore, has been an active force for the revival of classical and traditional Islamic learning in the Muslim world. The graduates it has produced have become a beacon of light in their communities, propagating the true Islamic teaching and beliefs.

The Minhaj College Manchester aims to provide Islamic scholarship to meet the many challenges faced by 2nd and 3rd generation British Muslims. The MCM is committed to teaching to the highest standard of Islamic education with its Intermediate Diploma in Islamic Studies (IDIIS), which will draw on both traditional and contemporary texts for its students.

The MCM welcomes people of all backgrounds to pursue a career in teaching and propagating Islam. The college curriculum is carefully monitored and designed under the guidance of Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. It has the vision to fulfil a longstanding need to produce individuals who impart true and authentic Islamic knowledge in line with the needs, requirements and norms of British society so that they become true and effective leaders within their community.