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Past Events

Iftar 2026
Past Events
Iftar 2026
February 28, 2026
Sieboldstr. 1A, Erlangen 91052

Past Community Events

A chronological record of MHG Erlangen events from our community history.

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Ramadan Iftar

Mar 7
Erlangen

Community Ramadan Iftar bringing members together during the blessed month.

Annual Ramadan Iftar 2026

Feb 28
Pacelli Haus, Sieboldstr. 1A, Erlangen

Community Iftar with Quran recitation, Maghrib prayer, shared dinner & dessert, Isha & Tarawih, and community exchange. Sponsored by The Hummus Connection, Momanaki, Haluk Dokur, Ege Supermarkt, Can Supermarkt, and Plarer Supermarkt.

Scholarship Info Evening

Feb 23
IGE Erlangen, Am Erlanger Weg 2

Information evening covering scholarship application processes, insider tips, and Q&A for students and pupils — with the application phase underway.

Fajr & Fellowship

Feb 15
IGE Erlangen

Pre-Ramadan morning gathering for brothers — Fajr prayer, dhikr, Quran reading, followed by a community potluck breakfast.

Reflexionsrunde II: Studium & Ehe

Jan 14
StuVe, Room 00.012, Turnstraße 7, Erlangen

Reflection session on "Marriage & Studies — Questions, Perspectives & Shared Experiences," moderated by Mohammed Kanjo. Language: German.

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International Dinner

Dec 14
StuVe, Turnstraße 7, Erlangen

International dinner where attendees brought dishes from their home countries and shared reflections on meaningful Quranic verses.

Lecture: Introduction to Research

Dec 6
H13, Felix-Klein-Building, Cauerstraße 11, Erlangen

Lecture by Dr. Rasha Alsaleh on research skills, mindset, and career perspectives — covering the research process and opportunities for students.

Reflexionsrunde I: Toxische Männlichkeit

Nov 26
StuVe, Room 00.012, Turnstraße 7, Erlangen

Reflection session on "Masculinity in Islam — Between Religion, Culture & the Present," with Mohammad Kanjo. Language: German.

Mitgliederversammlung MHG

Nov 8
TechFak, H13 Hörsaal, Erlangen

First in-person General Assembly for official MHG members — key association matters, collective decision-making, and shaping the future direction of MHG.

Interfaith Evening with KHG

Nov 4
Sieboldstraße 1a, Erlangen

Joint interfaith evening with KHG Erlangen exploring shared stories between the Bible and Quran — open to all.

AI Agents Workshop (Charity Week)

Oct 25
Turnstraße 7, Erlangen

Interactive workshop on creating AI agents in partnership with Charity Week. Participants received 2-week MindStudio access; all proceeds donated.

Charity Week Bake Sale & Community Run

Oct 19
Regnitzwiese, Alterlangen

Charity bake sale and community run in collaboration with IGE Erlangen and MTH Nürnberg. Total raised and donated: €1,101.50. Visited by Erlangen Mayor Dr. Florian Janik.

Eid Al-Adha Celebration 2025

Jun 20
IGE Mosque, Erlangen

Eid celebration with catered dinner by Dokur Catering and a lecture by Dr. Ahmed Arfaoui: "Feeling Eid, not just celebrating it," followed by a community quiz.

Tezhip Workshop

May 17
Cauerstr. 7/9, Erlangen (TechFak)

Hands-on workshop in Tezhip — the classical Ottoman art of decorative illumination — with artist Havva Temizer from Istanbul.

International Dinner

May 1
StuVe Haus, Turnstr. 7, Erlangen

Community dinner where each attendee brought a dish from their home country. Limited spots; registration required.

Eid Al-Fitr Get-Together 2025

Apr 9
IGE Erlangen backyard, Am Erlanger Weg 2

Warm outdoor Eid Al-Fitr gathering in the backyard of IGE Erlangen.

MHG Iftar 2025

Mar 19
K1-119, Brose Saal, Erwin-Rommel-Str. 60, Erlangen

Community Iftar with Quran recitation and Tarawih prayer with reciter Ali Mahmood. Main course and drinks provided; thanks to Dokur Catering Nürnberg.

Women's Iftar with IGE Erlangen

Mar 8
Islamic Community Erlangen

Women's Iftar in collaboration with IGE Erlangen — breaking fast together with dishes from around the world.

Lecture: Dealing with Procrastination

Jan 31
H13, TechFak, Erlangen

Lecture by Sibel Nayman, psychological psychotherapist and researcher, on procrastination and practical strategies to overcome it. Language: German.

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Qiyam Night with IGE Erlangen

Dec 21
IGE Erlangen, Am Erlanger Weg 2

Year-end night prayer gathering — lecture, Qurʾān circle, discussion, night prayer, games, and snacks. Organized with IGE Erlangen.

Women's Posture & Back Class

Dec 18
Gerd-Lohwasser-Halle, Hartmannstraße 114, Erlangen

"Sit Right, Stand Strong" — a women's-only class on posture and back health to address study-related pain. Language: English with German translation.

Lecture: "Young, Muslim and Finding My Way"

Dec 13
IGE Erlangen, Am Erlanger Weg 2

MHG's first English-language lecture in cooperation with IGE Erlangen — a journey of identity by Sheikh Taha Ali Zeidan, founder of Schreibrohr.de.

Game Night

Nov 30
StuVe-Haus, Turnstraße 7, Erlangen

Community game night — Werewolf, Uno, Monopoly, and more, starting with Maghrib prayer. Snacks and drinks included.

MHG Community Hike

Oct 26
Alterlangen (starting at IGE Mosque)

Autumn community hike through Alterlangen, starting with Dhuhr prayer at IGE Mosque. Surprise two-hour route.

Semester-Opening Bowling Night

Oct 12
Blu Bowl, Zeltnerstraße 19, Nürnberg

Winter semester kick-off bowling event — Asr prayer at Ditib Mosque, then bowling, billiards, and dinner.

End of Semester Picnic

Aug 3
Spielplatz Regnitztal, Erlangen (Alterlangen)

Outdoor picnic celebrating the end of semester and exams — drinks by the board, snacks and games from members.

Summer Festival (Sommerfest)

Jun 21
Kulturform Logenhaus, Universitätsstr. 25, Erlangen

Large summer festival as part of "Demokratie leben!" — lecture by Dr. Ahmad Arfaoui, followed by dinner and a community quiz.

BBQ Fest

Jun 9
Spielplatz Regnitztal, Erlangen (Alterlangen)

Outdoor community BBQ party — food and drinks provided. Limited spots; registration fee €10.

Game Night

May 16
Wohnheim Alexandrinum, Walter-Flex-Str. 1, Erlangen

Community game night with Werewolf, Uno, Monopoly, and more — snacks and drinks provided.

City Tour

Apr 18
Hugenottenplatz, Erlangen

Guided summer semester city tour for new and existing students, followed by dinner at a restaurant.

First MHG Iftar

Apr 2
IGE Erlangen

MHG Erlangen's very first community event — a Ramadan Iftar with board introduction and a talk on community service and Islam.