Membership

Apply to join the Guild

Create your account and tell us a little about your work. The membership team will review your application.

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Full name

Email address

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At least 10 characters, including a letter and a number.

Which category are you applying for?

Full Professional Member — £60.00 a yearYou currently serve, or have served within the last two years, as an imam, khatib, chaplain or Islamic religious teacher in the UK, in a paid or substantial voluntary role, and you agree to the code of conduct.Associate / Trainee Member — £25.00 a yearYou are studying or training towards a religious role (for example, in a seminary or ʿālimiyyah course), or have recently begun serving in a supervised role.Retired / Honorary Member — No feeYou have retired after serving as an imam or religious professional in the UK, or you have been invited by the Guild to become an honorary member.

This helps us confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria.

Current role

Mosque or organisation

Region

Years of experience

Training and qualifications

For example ʿālimiyyah, ijāzah, degrees, safeguarding training.

Why would you like to join the Guild?

Referee name

Someone who can confirm your role, e.g. a trustee or senior colleague.

Referee email or phone

Please tell your referee that we may contact them about your application.

I agree to uphold the Guild's code of conduct

I have read the privacy notice

We use this information to assess and administer your membership. Membership of a religious professional body may reveal religious belief; we protect this information and never publish membership lists.

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