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By the Grace of Allah , Madrasa Riyada began in Rabi' ath-Thani 1429 / May 2008. There are no fees. Our gatherings may contain the recitation and reading of:

* The Holy Qur'an and Hadith Sharif

* Invocations to Allah

* Salat and Salam `ala Rasulillah

* Books of Sacred Knowledge and

* Religious Poetry (qasaid)


O Allah, please help us in seeking beneficial knowledge ('ilm), worshipping You ('ibadat), obtaining good character (akhlaq), and serving others (khidma).


O Allah, we ask that You increase us in:

* nearness to You, forgiveness from You and love for You

* love for Prophet Sayyidina Muhammad

* love for his pure Family (Ahlul Bayt)

* love for his noble Companions (Sahaba)

* love for the Awliya Allah and

* good company with the learned, elders and youth


O Allah , reward with goodness, our teachers, families and community for their support. Amin!

O Lord! Let the aim of our gathering
Be to achieve a felicitous end
And fulfil all our wishes
From Your immense bounties

And honour the souls of those who belong to us
With a meeting with the best of mankind
May our blessings and salutations
Reach the Chosen One.


From the Salams of Imam al Habashi