ABOUT US
Building Faith, Strengthening Community
City Retreat is a model centre in the heart of Leicester, offering a warm and welcoming space where people come together to explore faith, values, and our shared humanity.
OUR STORY
A Journey of Faith and Service
City Retreat was founded to revive faith‑centred living within the city. From humble beginnings, it has grown into a vibrant centre offering worship, education, and community support, guided by the Prophetic model and rooted in service.
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OUR MISSION
• To demonstrate Islamic values through character, education, and dialogue
• To provide a safe and welcoming space for Leicester's diverse communities
• To foster understanding and cohesion through collaboration
• To address social, economic, and environmental challenges together
OUR VISION
To share the beauty of Islam through a centre inspired by the Prophetic example, seeking the greatest good for all.
OUR VALUES
Guided by Islamic Principles
Our core values reflect the teachings of Islam and guide everything we do.
COMPASSION
Serving with mercy, dignity, and care
COMMUNITY
Building strong, inclusive relationships
EDUCATION
Lifelong learning rooted in authentic knowledge
SERVICE
Giving back with sincerity and excellence
OUR JOURNEY
Milestones & Growth
OUR TEAM
Leadership & Staff
Dedicated scholars, educators, and staff committed to serving the community with integrity and excellence.
Dr. Sarah Khan
Education Director
Dr. Sarah Khan
Education Director
Dr. Sarah Khan
Education Director
Dr. Sarah Khan
Education Director
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Our Impact
Whether you're new to Leicester, seeking spiritual growth, or looking to give back, we welcome you.