Category: News
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What we do-An Introduction to MWM
Muslim Women of Merton provides a platform for muslim women to be heard, represented and contribute their skills , experience and knowledge for the benefit of the community. Our previous activities and projects include: Networking: for Muslim women of all ages; activities include day trips, coffee mornings, dinner dates and community celebrations Sunday morning walking…
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MVSC Awards 2018
Merton Partnership Volunteers Annual Awards Ceremony June 2018 By Babera Khan and Sabah Sufi The Leadership Team and Members of MWM attended the Merton Volunteer Awards ceremony 2018, on Wednesday 20th June. They joined over 350 guests at the Tooting and Mitcham Community Sports Club in Mitcham for a very entertaining evening. The annual event…
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The power of the Ramadan Iftar
Review written by Babera Khan & Sabah Sufi- Edited by Raeesa Nurani On Thursday 31st May 2018, Muslim Women of Merton gave their very first council hosted Interfaith Iftar in Merton’s West Barnes library. The Iftar was conducted with the recently elected Liberal Democrat Councillor Hina Bokhari and attended by our newly elected Mayoress of Merton…
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MWM & Visit My Mosque Day
Building Community cohesion, opening Morden Islamic Community Centre. by Fareeda Bader, Sabah Sufi and Nuzha Ali Sunday 18th February, Morden Islamic Community Centre ( MICC) opened its doors for the first time for ‘Visit My Mosque Day’, a national event facilitated by the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) in which nearly 200 mosques participated across…
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Box Office opens for Marriage Gems Event
Click here to buy tickets MWM invite you to a unique marriage event … Today the world is seeing a new era where marriage is no longer considered necessary or even significant for a lasting relationship. Islam has laid down rules and regulations for marriage and has considered marriage an important and essential part of…
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My experience as a new volunteer
Written by Babera Khan I joined MWM in March 2017 as a volunteer, despite being a busy mother of a large, busy household and a part time primary school teacher. Some days I have my ‘busy mum’ hat on and other days I wear a teaching hat. I enjoy juggling both roles, since it keeps…
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Our visit to Wimbledon Synagogue
by Fareeda Bader On the afternoon of Sunday, the 8th of October, a group of ten Muslim women with their children were invited to visit Wimbledon Synagogue. For many, it was our first such experience and we were very warmly welcomed by Adele, co-chair of the Nisa-Nashim South West Group, and other Jewish ladies who…
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MWM Healthy Treats competition
Who is up for the Challenge? Just follow the rules and details above. Our Grand Prize courtesy of Haute-Elan.com A superb prize indeed that is worth over £100! “Rhassoul Ritual (with Salt Infused Steam Treatment) for 2 at the Spa at Dolphin Square” But make sure you are registered to attend and then you can…
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Registration is Open Ladies!!
Ladies…..Do you want to feel healthier, energetic and happy? MWM present… YOUR HEALTH MATTERS – Take control today and be the self YOU aspire to be An event that offers : FREE entry for all women and all attendees (Over 18) will receive: (Registration is required) A free fitness gift A free change planner/booklet Plus…
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“YOUR HEALTH MATTERS!”
MWM Upcoming Event- Foreword by Sabah Sufi The purpose of our seminar at Saverah was to raise awareness of the important questions we must ask ourselves about our health and lifestyle. The challenge is to find the motivation to make the changes in our lives now to reap the benefits in our older years otherwise…