Green Lane Masjid

Press Releases

• 2013

  • May (1)

    Demonising Islam and Muslims – A Growth Industry!Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) are extremely concerned at the recent article in The Times newspaper titled ‘Extremists preaching to students in Britain’ dated 13th May 2013.

  • April (2)

    Worshipper Stabbed to DeathA serious incident took place last night involving a member of our congregation. Terror Plot! - Not in our name In response to today’s case, Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) would like to express that the views and motives of those sentenced today are not the views of Islam or the Muslim community of Birmingham; we unequivocally condemn any act of violence or extremism.

  • January (1)

    Concern over the rise of IslamophobiaGreen Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) are extremely concerned at the recent rise of religious hate crimes against Muslims.

• 2012

  • December (2)

    GLMCC donates £8,945.00 towards Pakistan Floods AppealIn Pakistan’s Sindh province this year, due to heavy monsoon rain - rivers started to burst their banks, dams became full and breached their defenses, resulting in many people losing their lives. GLMCC donates £28,866.16 towards Humanitarian Aid Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) would like to thank all those who have donated generously to our ‘Emergency Appeal’s’ launched recently in aid of our brothers and sisters in their hour of need throughout the Muslim world.

  • November (1)

    Conflict in GazaThe on-going conflict in Gaza has yet again brought the plight of the innocent Muslim refugees in Gaza on to the world stage.

  • October (2)

    Madrasah Salafiyyah Open – GLMCC Evening SchoolGreen Lane Masjid and Community Centre, opened its evening school ‘Madrasah Salafiyyah’ on Monday 15th October 2012. Pakistan Floods - Urgent AppealDue to the lack of media coverage, in the UK and in Pakistan, it has become a disaster relatively unknown on the world stage.

  • September (2)

    New launch of Madrasah Salafiyyah – GLMCC Evening School At Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) we have been working tirelessly to improve our educational facilities as well as educational attainment at our evening school. GLMCC’s Response to Abhorrent Anti-Islam Film and Middle East RiotersGreen Lane Masjid and Community Centre (GLMCC) condemns the outrageous film, mocking the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing be upon him and all the prophets of God).

  • August (3)

    Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre Celebrate Eid at Local Park Along with ThousandsOn Sunday 19th August 2012, thousands from the Muslim community gathered at Sara Park in Small Heath, to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan with a special prayer. Visit to Heartlands HospitalMembers of Green Lane Masjid visited Heartlands Hospital to give Eid presents to sick children. Article in the Sunday MercuryGreen Lane Masjid's response to an article in the Sunday Mercury.

  • July (1)

    A Message of Peace and Unity – In response to recent arrests in BirminghamA Message of Peace and Unity – In response to recent arrests in Birmingham.

  • June (1)

    Shocking Violence in SyriaGreen Lane Mosque's press release regarding the current situation in Syria.

  • May (1)

    Poisoned Hearts – One Day Seminar 6th May 2012

  • April (1)

    Article in Birmingham Mail on Fee paying SchoolGLMCC press release regarding an article in the Birmingham Mail newspaper.

• 2011

  • August (1)

    Birmingham Riots 2011Message from the Imams of Green Lane Masjid regarding the riots in Birmingham and the death of three brothers.

  • June (5)

    Banning Dr Zakir Naik and Dr Bilal PhillipsOn behalf of the Muslim Community of Birmingham, Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre is deeply alarmed by the decision taken by the Home Secretary, Theresa May MP, to ban Dr Zakir Naik from a visiting tour of the UK. Friday Sermon in Sign LanguageGreen Lane Masjid and Community Centre have been honoured to host the first ever Friday Sermon in the West Midlands which catered for the deaf Muslim community. Quilliam FoundationFurther to our previous press release issued on 18th December 2009 in response to the allegations made by the Quilliam Foundation Saudi Extremism Continues to Influence British Muslims, Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre issues the following: Royal WeddingGreen Lane Masjid and Community Centre condemns the proposed demonstration organised by Muslim Against Crusades... GLM to Host Fire Safety and Road Safety DayOn Friday 18th June 2010, Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre will be holding a Fire and Road Safety Day working in partnership with West Midlands Fire Service, Birmingham City Council Road Safety Team as well as West Midlands Ambulance Service and West Midlands Police.