NOTICE
2026 / 2027 Maktab enrolment will open soon.
Introduction
At Hazrath Shajalal Central Mosque, we are committed to nurturing the next generation with a strong foundation in Islamic knowledge and values. Our reformed structured Maktab programme is designed to equip children with the essential tools to live their lives in accordance with Islamic principles.
The Maktab is for boys and girls from Year 1 to Year 9. The Maktab will run parallel with school terms dates. This will be Monday to Friday 5:15PM to 6:45PM. Please refer to the timetable & 2025/2026 term calendar below for a further breakdown.
Teachers
We are blessed with three experienced and qualified teachers who are passionate about guiding children on their spiritual journey.
The teachers are:
Mufti Mashudur Rahman [MR] - Qaidah teacher
Hafiz Abdul Malik [AM] - Quran Hifz teacher
Mowlana Ruman Meah [RM] - Islamic studies in English
Ustad Burhan Ali [BA] - Quran & Tajweed teacher
Hafiz Tufael Ahmed [TA] - Quran & Tajweed teacher
Hafiz Kibria Alom [KA] - Quran & Tajweed teacher
Ustad Shad Chokdar [SC] - Academic support
Ustad Abdur Rahman Tipu [AR] - Qaidah teacher
Curriculum Overview
We have a structure syllabus split into four levels.
The syllabus includes the following topics:
Qaidah – foundational Arabic reading
Qur'an – recitation and understanding
Tajweed – correct pronunciation and rules
Memorisation of Surahs & Duas
Aqeedah – core beliefs of Islam
Fiqh – cleanliness, Salah (prayer), and Swam (fasting)
Islamic Etiquettes / Adhaab
Seerah of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
There will be a awards assembly in August 2026 and to reward those that have passed and completed the syllabus.
Fees & Payment Options
Annual Fee: £360 per child (please note, this is for the full year)
Instalment Plan: £30 per month
Discounted Upfront Payment: £300 per child - Paying upfront will help the Maktab cover the essential costs such as study materials
All study materials are included in the price
Payments can be made via PayPal (scroll down to make payment) or cash.
Uniform
Please note, the following is the uniform set for our Maktab:
Boys - Thobe & Kufi / Topi
Girls - Abaya & Scarf
Child Safeguarding
We take child safety and welfare with the utmost importance. For your peace of mind:
All teachers are handpicked, reputable individuals
All staff are DBS checked (or in the process of being checked)
Our study hall is monitored 24/7 via CCTV to ensure a safe learning environment
Enrolment Details
Enrolment has closed for this year. Next enrolment will be in September 2026.
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Applications have now closed. Academic year Sep 2026 / 2027 will open soon.
Key Information
Maktab will run along side school term time except for Ramadan & Eid-ul Adha (highlighted in green).
Times will be 5:15PM to 6:45PM, Monday to Friday.
Weekend classes will be held during Ramadan, from Zhur to 3PM.
Awards ceremony will take place in July 2026.
Payment Method
Invoices will be provided to students every quarter
Please either pay by cash or card / PayPal using this link
Please enter the student's name
Masjid donations and Maktab fees are separate so please do not pay Maktab fees into the masjid account