{"id":145838,"date":"2026-09-28T14:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/uncategorized\/145838-glasgow-mosque-opens-doors-to-public-to-promote-dialogue-counter-hate-incidents\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T14:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:00:45","slug":"glasgow-mosque-opens-doors-to-public-to-promote-dialogue-counter-hate-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/iran\/145838-glasgow-mosque-opens-doors-to-public-to-promote-dialogue-counter-hate-incidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow Mosque Opens Doors to Public to Promote Dialogue, Counter Hate Incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glasgow Mosque Opens Doors to Public to Promote Dialogue, Counter Hate Incidents<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nThe Al-Furqan Mosque in Glasgow, Scotland, will open its doors to the public on September 26 and 27 as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening communication between Muslims and the wider community amid growing concerns over hate incidents.<\/p>\n<p>The mosque has invited people from all cultural and religious backgrounds to attend its \u201cMosque Open Day\u201d program, which will run from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time at its premises on Carrington Street near St George\u2019s Cross station.<\/p>\n<p>The event will include welcoming visitors, hospitality, discussions about Islam and Muslim communities, guided tours of the mosque\u2019s facilities, and activities for families and children.<\/p>\n<p>Mosque organizers emphasized that the event is open to everyone, regardless of religious or cultural background, describing it as an opportunity for local residents to meet Muslims directly and learn more about their faith and community life.<\/p>\n<p>A mosque representative said the initiative comes at a time of increased concerns over hate-related incidents, adding that the program aims to allow neighbors and friends to visit the mosque, ask questions, and gain direct information about Islam and Muslims in Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers described the open day as a chance to build bridges, encourage mutual understanding, and create a welcoming environment for dialogue between Glasgow\u2019s Muslim community and the wider society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glasgow Mosque Opens Doors to Public to Promote Dialogue, Counter Hate Incidents &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; The Al-Furqan Mosque in Glasgow, Scotland, will open its doors to the public on September 26 and 27 as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening communication between Muslims and the wider community amid growing concerns over hate incidents. 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