Welcome to the City Retreat mosque

In the heart of Leicester city

About us

We were established to bring faith back into the heart of the city. We began as a space for faith, reflection and community. Over the years, it has become welcoming space for worship, support and community engagement.

Support your Mosque

Thanks to your generous donations, we continue to host worshippers, provide educational programmes and run community services in the heart of Leiceser city.

Visit us

We're within walking distance of Leicester railway station, two bus stations & space to secure cycles. And Euro car park right next to us.

 

OPENING HOURS

VISITS & PRAYERS

Daily
12:00 - 18:00

For prayers outside these hours, we open half an hour before congregational prayer times and close half an hour afterwards.

FRIDAY PRAYER

Sermon Begins
13:15 & 14:00

We hold two Friday congregational prayers all year round. Timings vary throughout the year. Learn more here.

VISITS & PRAYERS

Daily
12:00 - 18:00

For prayers outside these hours, we open half an hour before congregational prayer times and close half an hour afterwards.

FRIDAY PRAYER

Sermon Begins
13:15 & 14:00

We hold two Friday congregational prayers all year round. Timings vary throughout the year. Learn more here.

Services

Shahadas

Whether you are interested in Islam, have some questions or are ready to revert, we are honoured to support you through your journey to Shahada. Learn more and book here.

General Events

Looking for a welcoming and versatile space to host your next event? Our rooms are available to hire for community gatherings, meetings, workshops and more. Whether you’re planning something small or large we have a variety of spaces. Learn more 

New to Islam

Whether yo’ve recently embraced Islam, are exploring the faith or want to reconnect with the basics, this course is designed to guide you with authentic knowledge rooted in the Quran and the Sunnah. Find out more here

Nikahs

Our Nikah service provides a meaningful and respectful setting to begin the journey of marriage in accordance with islamic tradition. We provide clear guidance, official documentation. Nikah ceremonies are held at our centre and arranged with simplicity, dignity and care. Find out more HERE

Madrasah

Our Madrasah provides children with a strong foundation in Islamic knowledge, values and Quranic learning. With dedicated teachers and supportive environment. Find out more here

Private Tuition

We offer private tuition in Maths, English and science for children from primary level up to GCSE. Learn more

Meet an Imam

Book a meeting in advance with our Imam to discuss one of a range of topics. Learn more here

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