VISIT THE MOSQUE
Moorlands Islamic Centre offers a structured bespoke Religious Education service that caters for schools and other organisations.
We warmly welcome all visitors from any background who wish to learn about Islam.
Please read through the FAQ section below and use the form at the bottom of the page at least 2 weeks ahead of your intended visit.
WHERE IS THE MOSQUE LOCATED?
The Mosque is located in the heart of the Moorlands area of Lancaster Our full address:
Moorlands Islamic Centre,
Dumbarton Road,
Lancaster,
LA1 3BX.
IS THERE PARKING FOR COACHES AND CARS?
The Mosque is in a residential area with no dedicated parking, please visit https://moorlandsic.org/parking for suggested parking
HOW LONG DOES A VISIT LAST?
School visits normally take approximately an hour depending on the number of pupils and the primary purpose of the visit.
WHAT HAPPENS DURING A VISIT?
Welcome and Safety briefing. ---
Tour and explanation of the facilities. ---
Tour of the Mosque building. ---
Observation of how prayer is performed. ---
Life of a Muslim
Explanation of any specific topic (advise us prior to the visit). ---
Q&A session. ---
Worksheets are provided for younger visitors..
WHO HOSTS THE VISIT?
A qualified facilitator will host the visit. All our facilitators are DBS cleared.
WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE?
As the Mosque is a place of worship visitors are humbly requested to dress modestly with a headscarf.
DO VISITORS HAVE TO TAKE SHOES OFF?
Yes
WHAT ARE THE COSTS OF A VISIT?
Contributions are entirely voluntary, and gratefully received, our Mosque is ran by help of donations.
BOOKING FORM
Please note we prefer am visits at approximately 10:30am, Monday to Thursday. All visits will be confirmed via email within two working days. If you don’t receive any communication please email us at info@moorlandsic.org