Islamic Cultural Awareness session

Islamic Cultural Awareness training The Muslim community in Northern Ireland is a multi National community from all areas across the Globe, ranging from Asia, Africa, and Middle East to Europe; all Muslims are united by their common Islamic faith. NIMFA has developed this short workshop to describe how Islam is both a religion and a peaceful way of life; to allow people from an increasingly diverse society to understand the meaning of Islam and Muslims and to dispel some of the common myths and misconceptions about Islam and Muslims. The training content includes a brief outline on:  Describing what Islam is  The pillars of Islam  Women in Islam  Jihad  Shariah This session is suitable for a wide audience e.g Professionals wishing to increase and improve cultural competency in their professional and/or organisation, individuals seeking to gain knowledge of their friends and neighbours in an increasingly diverse community, individuals engaging on a spiritual or religious search etc.