Welcome to Samar Collective!
Founded on Islamic principles, we embrace diversity and welcome women from all backgrounds to join us in our journey of growth and learning.
About
Our Mission
Samar Collective exists to create inclusive spaces where women from all backgrounds can connect, reflect, and grow together. Rooted in Islamic principles of compassion and community, we empower women through dialogue, creativity, and learning.Our mission is to nurture wellbeing, belonging, and purpose by facilitating open conversations, skill-building workshops, and collective reflection — helping women strengthen their sense of identity and contribute positively to their communities.
Our Team
Mahnoor I
Co-Founder
Saira H
Co-Founder
Board of Consultants
Noor M
Karima M
Sarah H
Services & Workshops
🪑 Roundtable Discussions
Honest, open conversations in a small group setting. We explore topics like:
- Faith & identity
- Work & womanhood
- Mental health & healingThese sessions are relaxed, thoughtful, and always guided with care.🌱 Community Workshops
More structured than our roundtables, these workshops dive deeper into specific themes. You can expect:
- Guest speakers
- Journaling & reflection prompts
- Practical tools to take with you🤝 Sisterhood Circles
Gentle, no pressure meetups just to check in, share space, and connect.
Perfect if you’re new or just want to be around like-hearted women.
Resources
| Name | Sector | About |
|---|---|---|
| Nissa Foundation | Social Work | Nisa Foundation, a registered charity since 2019, started as Nisa Helpline in 2014 with the goal of supporting women and girls in overcoming any and all of life's challenges. |
| Amaliah | Digital Media | Amaliah.com is dedicated to amplifying the voices of Muslim women. Through articles, videos, award-winning podcasts, social channels, events and brand partnerships, our work seeks to surface the many different voices and experiences within our communities. |
| Muslim Women Connect | Mentoring / Career Navigation | Muslim Women Connect (MWC) is a UK-wide organisation that supports Muslim women to overcome personal, institutional and societal barriers to career success and fulfilment. |
| Project Salama | Social Work | Aiming to support individuals to live a life free from abuse. Providing raise awareness of cultural norms that may encourage abuse and we also aim to fight against these so that we can encourage relationships that are safe, secure and peaceful for all. Emotional, practical support and services to help people who face challenging situations compounded by abuse. |
| Sakoon | Mental Health | The leading providers of Islamic Counselling Services in the UK with clients worldwide. Improve mutual understanding, strengthen your emotional connection and a path forward. |
| Women's Islamic Initiative in Spirituality & Equality | Social Work / Mental Health | WISE promotes Muslim women leaders who are on the frontlines advocating for women’s rights, religious pluralism and peacebuilding. We offer creative solutions to persistent societal issues by amplifying women’s voices at all levels of political, economic, religious, and social discourse. |
| Muslim Youth Helpline | Social Work / Mental Health | Provide instant relief to young British Muslims. When minutes matter, we're here to listen – preventing crises from escalating into tragedies. |
| Sisters in Business | Career Navigation | Supporting Muslim women, providing them with the tools they need by holding regular networking events, both online and in person and curated workshops. We also offer business coaching to help women grow their vision into scalable and sustainable businesses. |
| Berkshire Against Racism CIC | Social Work | Berkshire Against Racism is a group dedicated to campaigning against racism and discrimination in Berkshire and the surrounding areas. Please join if you want to help the cause! |
99 Names of Allah Workshop
Ramadan 2025
Contact
Write to us!
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