Welcome to

Rainham Village Ummah

A vibrant community in Rainham, Essex, dedicated to fostering spiritual growth, education and fellowship.

Join us for daily prayers, educational programs, and community support.

The Rainham Village Ummah (RVU) serves as a beacon of Muslim faith and community in Essex, providing a welcoming space for worship, learning, and fellowship for Muslims and those interested in Islam.

About Our Community

Strengthening our connection with Allah through regular prayers and spiritual guidance.

Comprehensive learning programs for all ages, from Quran recitation to Islamic studies.

Building strong bonds within our Muslim community through fellowship and mutual support.

Encouraging spiritual and personal development through Islamic teachings and values

Prayer Times

Join us for Jumu'ah Prayer and for the daily Prayers (Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha).

Please note there is no Fajr prayers at DBC Hall in Rainham.

All Muslim brothers are welcome to pray in our peaceful DBC hall.

Our Mission

black and white book on green textile
black and white book on green textile

We strive to create an inclusive environment where Muslims can practice their faith, learn about Islamic teachings, and build lasting relationships within our community. Our centre serves as a hub for spiritual growth, education, and social support.

Providing a peaceful space for daily prayers and worship

Offering comprehensive Islamic education for all ages

Supporting community members through various programs

Our Services

Discover the wide range of services and programs we offer to support your spiritual journey and strengthen our community bonds.

Daily Prayer Sessions

Join us for the five daily prayers in our peaceful prayer hall. All community members welcome.

  • Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha

  • No Fazr at the centre

  • Prayer areas for men only

Islamic Education

Comprehensive learning programs covering Quran recitation, Islamic studies, and Arabic language.

  • Quran memorization classes

  • Islamic history and jurisprudence

  • Arabic language courses

Engaging activities for all ages including sports, cultural events, and community gatherings.

  • Youth sports programs

  • Cultural celebrations

  • Family fun days

Recreational Activities
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a person is holding a book in their hand
an overhead view of a basketball court in a park
an overhead view of a basketball court in a park
Interior of a modern mosque with patterned carpet and ceiling
Interior of a modern mosque with patterned carpet and ceiling
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person in red sweater holding babys hand
Papers, pens, and highlighters are laid out for studying.
Papers, pens, and highlighters are laid out for studying.
Support Groups
Special Events
Study Calls Support

Regular events celebrating Islamic holidays, community milestones, and educational seminars.

  • Eid celebrations

  • Ramadan programs

  • Educational workshops

Caring support networks for various life challenges, providing guidance and community assistance.

  • Counseling

  • Youth mentorship

  • Elderly care support pathway

Virtual study sessions and support calls for those unable to attend in person.

  • Online Quran study

  • Virtual prayer guidance

  • Remote counseling