Masjid Overview
Name: Al Hira Centre
Established: 2008
Location: 1-7 Beechwood Road, Luton LU4 8RR
Website: https://alhiraluton.org.uk
History and Background
Al Hira Centre was established in 2008 on Beechwood road with the mission of providing a spiritual sanctuary where individuals from diverse backgrounds come together and connect with their faith, find solace in prayer and cultivate a sense of belonging. Through the masjid’s inclusive community initiatives, educational programs and outreach efforts, it aims to foster spiritual growth, promote understanding and build bridges of unity among the members and wider community. With commitment to service the needs of the local congregation and beyond aspiring to be a beacon of hope, compassion and guidance for all.
Masjid Services and Audience
Capacity: 1000 attendees
Prayer Services
- 5 times daily prayer
- Jumu’ah (Friday) congregation
- Taraweeh night prayers during Ramadan
- Eid prayers
Educational Programs
- Madrasah for children and teenagers
- Hifdh Programme
- Arabic Language Course
- Islamic Studies Course
Community and Social Welfare Initiatives
- Counselling and support groups
- Nikkah Services
- Youth Club – Gaming, Table Tennis, Snooker Table
- Football Sessions
Audience
- New Muslims
- Local Muslim families
- Youth and students
- Elders
- Wider Luton community members interested in Islamic faith
How would we describe ourselves?
Al Hira Centre is known to be a sanctuary of peace and spirituality, allowing believers to engage in heartfelt worship, connect with others and deepen their understanding of Islam in a welcoming and supportive community.