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Visit us at 80 Downs Street, North Ipswich
The Centre
Fatima Zahra Imamia CentreQasr-e-Zahra (s.a)
80 Downs Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305
Phone +61 405 170 786
Getting in touch
The quickest way to reach the Centre is through the request form — it goes straight to the committee, and nikah or counselling enquiries are seen only by the alim.
If someone has passed away, please telephone rather than use the form, at any hour. Funeral and burial · Janaza notices
Contact the Centre
Syed Mohsin Raza Rizvi
President, Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre
+61 405 170 786
For funerals and all other matters, please use WhatsApp or a text message. Messages are read and answered.
If it is urgent — a death in the family, or anything that cannot wait — please telephone, at any hour.
3 Rabi al-Thani 1448
At the Centre
No Jumu’ah announced for this Friday.
The Centre holds Friday prayer when a khateeb is available and enough people can attend. It is announced here and on the Centre’s Facebook page when it is on.
The Centre does not hold daily congregational prayer. The times shown here are calculated for North Ipswich so you can pray at home or know when the waqt begins.
First time here?
- There is no charge and no membership needed to attend anything.
- Men and women pray in separate areas; both are signposted.
- Food (niaz) is usually served after evening programmes.
- During Muharram and Safar, people wear black. You will not be out of place if you do not.
Finding the Centre
- Where is the Shia mosque in Ipswich?
- The Shia centre in Ipswich is the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, an imam-bargah known to the community as Qasr-e-Zahra (s.a), at 80 Downs Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305. It is a Twelver (Isna Ashari) centre established in 2008, and majalis, Friday prayer when it is announced and community programmes are held there. There is no charge and no membership needed to attend anything; men and women pray in separate areas and both are signposted.
- How do I contact the Centre?
- The quickest way is the request form at https://fzic.org/services, which goes straight to the committee; nikah and counselling enquiries are seen only by the alim. The Centre also publishes one telephone number, +61 405 170 786 (Syed Mohsin Raza Rizvi, President). Please telephone if someone has passed away, at any hour. For anything else, WhatsApp or a text message is preferred so it can be read and answered without waking anybody.
