Visit to the Ponsonby Masjid

Inside the mosque with the light and prayer mats facing Mecca

Our Board of Trustees member Melissa Powell and her daughter Anya wearing traditional a hijab or headscarf 

Prayer times for the Southern Hemisphere

Maori words and phrases of the day

NZ Herald website Maori words and phrases of the day

Maori Language Week July 27th to 2nd August

Māori language week

Whakanuia te wiki o te reo Māori - Celebrate Māori language week

The kaupapa for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2015 is ‘Whāngaihia te reo Māori ki ngā mātua.’

We aim to encourage and support the language development of parents who can then whāngai the language to their children.

Never been inside a Mosque?

The Umma Trust is hosting a tour of The Ponsonby Mosque on Sunday 26th July 2-5pm. Please bring along a can of food to donate to the Auckland City Mission.

Check their website for more details.

Ramadan: Fasting New Zealand Style is a New Zealand Herald article on how some Muslims are observing one of the most important events in the Islamic calendar.