Learning the Qur’an is absolutely central in Islam because it connects you directly to Allah’s words, guides your life, and brings great reward in this world and the hereafter.
Why it is so important
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The Qur’an is the final revelation and a complete guide for how to live, believe, and behave, so learning it helps you stay on the straight path in every part of life.
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The Prophet ﷺ said, “The best of you are those who learn the Qur’an and teach it,” showing that people who dedicate themselves to the Qur’an are the best in Allah’s sight.
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Reciting and studying the Qur’an brings peace to the heart, strengthens faith, and helps with patience, good character, and making the right decisions.
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Regular recitation and memorisation improve focus, memory, and mental clarity, and many studies show it reduces stress and supports emotional well‑being.
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Teaching your children Qur’an and encouraging them to love it is a sadaqah jariyah (continuous charity) that raises the status of both parents and children on the Day of Judgement.
Our Board of Directors
Assalaamu Alaikum, Thank you for visiting the Bicester Islamic Cultural Society website. The Society is located in Bicester and serves as a place of worship and a hub for our community. It is not only a mosque, but also a cultural and community centre where people come together to learn, share, and grow. We warmly invite you to visit us and discover the welcoming atmosphere of our Centre. This will give you an opportunity to meet our diverse and friendly community representing many different backgrounds. We look forward to seeing you soon at our Centre.
BICS - Board of Directors
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