The Big Virtual Iftar
Location
Online event
Description
Faith or no faith, you're all welcome to join us at the #bigvirtualiftar events via YouTube Live!
Join the Muslim community in solidarity in this year's month of #ramadan during the ongoing #COVID19 crisis with people impacted by #lockdowns, #socialdistancing, #selfisolation & #quarantine.
It’s open to everyone, so doesn’t matter if your religious or not. Our #BigVirtualIftar series of events will excite, enlighten and engage, so get ready for:
- Interactive live webinar Talks
- Virtual Tour of the Biggest Mosque in Britain
- Ramadan Lockdown Video Diaries
- Live Q/A session
- Fasting Challenge
- Breaking of the Fast - Live
Over 5,000 people have joined us already this month! We’re waiting to welcome you, book your FREE ticket today!
(For more details such as event schedules or activities please check the website www.bigvirtualiftar.co.uk)
FAQs
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
You can send an email to info@bigvirtualiftar.co.uk for any queries.
Is this event only for Muslims?
No, this event is primarily for our non-Muslim brothers and sisters but we also welcome all Muslims to join us and #FastAtHome during Ramadan.
Why should I attend this?
Learn about Ramadan and what it's like to fast for almost 18 hours? This practice has lots of benefits that you can take away especially relevant to people being in quarantine and self-isolation due to the Coronavirus crisis.
What can I do on the day of the event?
Try our Fasting Challenge and join the live event to break your fast with the Muslim community. We will send you the rules for this challenge.
What is this event promoting?
Solidarity with the Muslim community, education and practical tips for people impacted by the current crisis, #FastAtHome to encourage Muslims to stay at home during Ramadan as advised by the government.
Is the programme the same for all events?
Each event will have a different programme, different topics and activities. See website for more information: www.bigvirtualiftar.co.uk.
Can I attend multiple events?
Yes you can register for each of the 5 events of the Big Virtual Iftar.
When will I receive the link to join the YouTube Live stream?
You will receive this on the day via an email - simply click on the link and it will open up in YouTube. You can also cast this on to your Smart TV YouTube app.
Can I ask questions during the event?
Yes - you can ask on YouTube Live via the chat, email your questions during the session to qa@bigvirtualiftar.co.uk, send an SMS to 07392414832 (UK mobile), post a question on our Facebook page True Islam UK or send a Tweet to @trueislamuk and add #bigvirtualiftar.