Visits
SCHOOL VISITS
The Suleymaniye Mosque in London provides an enriching educational experience for students and visitors, offering guided tours and Q&A sessions tailored for a variety of educational levels. Below is a summary of the details for planning a school visit:
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Overview of Visits
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​You are warmly invited to book a visit, whether as an individual or part of a group. Whether you’re interested in exploring the Suleymaniye Mosque or learning more about Islam, we are here to welcome you.
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Purpose: To enhance understanding of the Islamic faith, provide historical insights, and support Religious Education curriculums.
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Suleymaniye Mosque Visit: Individual & Group Bookings
Target Audience: Primary and secondary schools, colleges, educational institutions, and government organizations.
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Experience Includes: Guided tour of the mosque facilities. Interactive Q&A sessions. Insight into Islamic practices and traditions.
Duration
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Tours typically last around 60 minutes, but the duration may vary based on the group size and purpose of the visit.
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Customizable Visits: Bespoke arrangements can be made to suit specific needs.
How to Book
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Please Book online • Expect a response to your request within 24 hours.
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Visitor Guidelines
1. Dress Code
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Modest clothing is required: Avoid see-through, low-cut, or short clothing.
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Shoulders and knees must be covered.
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Women must cover their head and chest with a scarf (available at the mosque if needed).
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Skirts, dresses, and shorts should extend below the knee.
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Shoes must be removed before entering the prayer halls; racks are provided.
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2. Prohibited Items/Behaviours:
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No food or drinks in the prayer halls.
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Smoking and vaping are prohibited on mosque premises.
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Educational Impact
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Ideal for Religious Education curriculum and research purposes.
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A unique opportunity for students to experience Islamic culture and traditions firsthand.
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Features of the Booking System
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1. View Available Dates: Easily check open slots for tours that fit your schedule.
2. Book Visits: Reserve your preferred date and time through the online system.
3. Amend or Cancel Bookings: Log in to your account after booking to make changes or cancel if needed.
4. Confirmation: Receive confirmation of your booking details once approved.
5. Receive Reminders via email and text.
There is no fee for the visits. For voluntary donations, please visit our website suleymaniye.org Thank you.