Core programme
Guided Reading
A guided read-through of the Qur'an, studied online with Imdadiyyah.
- Online
- Ongoing
Islamic learning & community · Sheffield
Come as you are, to faith as it is.
A place for traditional Islamic learning, worship and gatherings — serving children, young people, sisters and families from Rushby Street.


Who we are
Imdadiyyah is a Sheffield-based space for traditional Islamic learning, worship, gatherings and community programmes. Our Madrassah has taught children here for around three decades, and today the building on Rushby Street is also home to the weekly Sisters' Burdah, the monthly Jalsa, courses, workshops and activities for children, young people, sisters and families.
About Imdadiyyah →Branch two · Online
Study Sacred Knowledge From Anywhere
Imdadiyyah Online School brings structured Islamic learning to students wherever they are. Through live teaching, guided study and accessible courses, students can study traditional Islamic knowledge with teachers from Imdadiyyah from anywhere in the world.
Explore Imdadiyyah Online School →Core programme
A guided read-through of the Qur'an, studied online with Imdadiyyah.
Currently running
With Shaykh Mohammed As'ad Ali
Branch one · 39 Rushby Street
Our institute, Madrassah, community programmes, events, sisters' activities and children's programmes — in person, in Sheffield.
Coming up
Saturday 10 October
Temperament, compatibility and the things worth understanding before marriage.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Aalimah Rubab Anwar · Sisters · £35
Sunday 11 October
Sisters
Wednesdays · until 14 October
A six-week Seerah course.
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Aalimah Rubab Anwar
Sunday 18 October
A relaxed space to spend time with the Qur'an, learn and connect — at Chocoberry.
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sunday 25 October
1:00 PM · Sisters

Learning
Programme
Foundations for everyday Islamic life — the knowledge every Muslim needs, made accessible.
Explore EssentialsAccess your courses, lessons and resources through the Imdadiyyah student portal.
Every week
Imdadiyyah is home to regular learning, gatherings and programmes throughout the week.
Boys & Girls · Ages 5+
Mon – Fri4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Weekday Islamic education for children aged five and above, providing a consistent environment for Qur'an learning and Islamic education.
Sisters
Every Monday7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
A weekly gathering of Burdah, remembrance and community for sisters.
Grand Burdah · First Monday of the month
Sisters
Every Friday10:30 AM
A weekly gathering for sisters to pray Salat al-Tasbeeh together.
Sisters
Every Saturday12:00 PM
A weekly class explaining the meaning of the Qur'an, taught in Urdu. Only for sisters.
Sisters
Monthly · Sunday1:00 PM
Dates follow the Islamic calendar — see What's On for the next gathering. Only for sisters.
See Next Jalsa →Women only
From weekly gatherings and Islamic learning to workshops, activities and days out, our sisters' programming creates spaces to learn, connect and spend time together.
The next generation
Learning, friendship and experiences that help the next generation build a meaningful relationship with their faith and community.
Children's Madrassah
Monday – Friday · 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Boys & Girls · Ages 5+
Services
Practical guidance to help you prepare for and perform your Umrah with understanding and confidence.
Open the Umrah Guide →Introduced by Imdadiyyah is our matrimonial matchmaking service, helping Muslims find a spouse through a dignified, values-led process.
Visit Introduced →Sadaqah Jariyah
Imdadiyyah is sustained by the generosity of our community. Your support helps keep our doors open for learning, remembrance and gathering.
Renovation Project
Contribute to the renovation of our home on Rushby Street, so it can continue to serve the community for years to come.
Donate on JustGiving →General Donation
Support our classes, gatherings and community programmes with a one-off or regular donation.
Donate to Imdadiyyah →Our team
Imdadiyyah is sustained by generations of teachers, reciters, organisers and volunteers committed to serving the community.
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Principal & Co-Founder
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