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The Full Programme

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[Agenda]

Your Guide to the Event

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When?
20-27 Oct 2024
Rabia Al Thani 1446 AH
Where?
- RNCM
- Manchester Museum
- Contact theatre
- salaam garden lodge
Sun 20 Oct
Workshop
11:00 AM – 04:00 pm
Heaven+Earth

Saba shares her sacred visual language of geometry which is ...

Artist
Saba Rifat
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£5 admission,
Limited spaces Available
Artist
Adam Patel
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£5 Admission
Limited Seating
Performance
05:00 PM
The Opening Chapter

For the festival's curtain raiser...
Email: booking@salaamfestival.co.uk

Artist
Ibrahim Gambi
Sukina Noor
Hamza Bouzhar
Noor Yusuf
Shahbaz Hussain
Chahat Mahmood Ali+Qawwals and others
Venue
RNCM Theatre
Oxford Road
Tickets
From £15
Limited Seating
mon 21 Oct
Workshop
11:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Healing Henna

Lancashire-born Nadia is inspired by her South Asian heritage and applies ...

Artist
Nadia Sultana
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£5 admission
Limited Spaces Available
Workshop
11:00 AM – 04:00 PM
Print And Press

Lino carving and printing workshop inspired by ...

Artist
Saba Siddiqui
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£5
Limited spaces Available
Talk
04:00 pm – 05:00 PM
The Gardens Of Paradise

The talk introduces the principal elements of the traditional Islamic garden, in particular ...

Artist
Emma Clarke
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
Free Admission
TUE 22 Oct
Workshop & Study
10:00 AM – 02:00 pm
The Art of Tabla


Join this tabla maestro in a rare opportunity to experience  ...

Artist
Shahbaz Hussain
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge 

Tickets
Free Admission
WED 23 Oct
Workshop & Study
10:00 AM – 04:00 pm
The Art Of Healing


Alex Carberry is a British born author, thinker, activist and lifelong student, who was raised in ...

Artist
Alexander Carberry
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge 

Tickets
£10 Admission
Artist
Rizwan Ahmed Khan
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£30 for 3 day Course
£15 for students Limited spaces
THURS 24 Oct
Class
1:00 pM – 02:00 PM
Jewels In The Quran

Inspired by the works and translation of Imam al-Ghazali's 'Kitab Jawahir al-Qur'an', Shaykh Haroon Hanif will further explore the importance and ...

Artist
Haroon Hanif
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
Free Admission
Limited Spaces Available
Talk
11:00 Am – 12:00 PM
Jewels In The Quran

Inspired by the works and translation of Imam al-Ghazali's 'Kitab Jawahir al-Qur'an', Haroon Hanif will give an introduction to ...

Speaker
Haroon Hanif
Venue
Kanaris Theatre Manchester Museum
Tickets
Free Admission
Limited Spaces Available
Artist
Rizwan Ahmed Khan
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£30 for 3 day Course
£15 for students Limited spaces
Artist
Jumana Moon
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
Free admission
Limited spaces Available
Workshop
02:00 pM – 05:00 pm
Seeing for Ourselves

Suhaiymah is a writer, poet and educator disrupting understandings of ...

Artist
Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
£10 admission
Limited spaces available
Workshop
11:00 AM – 04:00 pm
Islamic Illumination


In this hands on workshop you are invited to explore some of the methods, motifs and materials used by artists in creating patterns and plumage used in the ...

Artist
Unaiza Karim
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£20 Admission
Limited spaces Available
Fri 25 Oct
Artist
Rizwan Ahmed Khan
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£30.00 for 3 day Course £15 for students
Limited spaces Available
Talk
03:00 PM – 04:00 pm
The Mizān Thesis

Delve deeper into the rich history of Islam as we explore the dissonance between Islam ...

Artist
Ahmed Paul Keeler
Venue
Kanaris Theatre 
Manchester Museum
Tickets
Free Admission,
Limited spaces Available
SAT 26 Oct
Artist
Ahmed Paul Keeler
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
Free Admission,
Limited Spaces Available
Talks and Workshops
12:00pm - 04:00PM
Raising Knowledge

Spend your weekend with some of the best ...

Authors and artists
Hiba Noor Khan
Sofia Rehman
Ayesha Ansari
Summayyah El-Din
Venue
Contact Theatre
Tickets
£10Admission,
Limited Spaces Available
Performance
05:00 PM – 09:00 pm
Salaam Live

Join a special curated evening of ...

Artist
Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan
Elmi Ali
& Guest artists
Venue
Contact Theatre
Tickets
£15 Admission,
Limited Spaces Available
SUN 27 Oct
Workshop
10:00 AM – 04:00 pm
Breath & Compassion


Join us at Salaam Garden Lodge for a dedicated ...

Authors + Artists
Dr. Rose Aslan
Medina Trevathan
Venue
Salaam Garden Lodge
Tickets
£20 Full day
Limited spaces Available
Artist
Samar Farooq
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£10 admission
Limited spaces Available
Workshop
11:00 AM – 04:00 pm
Mindful Mandalas

Drawing inspiration from the rich heritage of ...

Artist
Zahirah Hafiz
Venue
Manchester Museum
Tickets
£10 admission,
Limited spaces Available
Artist
Rokia Kone + Pankisi Ensemble
Venue
RNCM, Concert Hall Oxford Road
Tickets
From £15
[FAQ]

Questions Answered

Get clear answers to common queries and find the info you need for a smooth, enjoyable experience.

What are the festival’s main highlights?

Our event includes talks, from scholars and creatives, workshops, engaging panel discussions, and live performances. We have key live performances which are specially designed to invite audiences to experience a rich tapestry of oral and music compositions from around the Muslim world.

Is there a dress code for festival?

At our live performance events we suggest wearing your best cultural and comfortable attire to showcase the diversity of our city and programme. For talks and workshops please ensure you wear comfortable clothes and footwear to participate in potentially hands on activities which may involve paint and ink

Will there be on-site registration?

Yes, on-site registration will be available for those who haven’t purchased tickets in advance. However, we recommend buying your tickets online or via booking@salaamfestival.co.uk ahead of time to avoid missing out.

What is the cancellation policy?

Tickets are non-refundable but can be transferred to another person if you are unable to attend. For specific details on ticket transfers or cancellations, please contact booking@salaamfestival.co.uk.

Is there accommodation nearby?

Our exclusive accommodation partner is Hyatt Regency Manchester who will offer festival audiences a special rate to stay at their hotel on 55 Booth Street West M15 6PQ, just off Oxford Road, Manchester.For more information contact: booking@salaamfestival.co.uk .For more places to stay see OxfordRoadCorridor.com

Are there opportunities for volunteering?

Yes, we welcome volunteers to help with various aspects of the events programme. If you are interested please email volunteer@salaamfestival.co.uk

[Resources]

Past Events and Key Resources