MGA - Muslim Golf Association

For the Modern, Professional, Muslim Golfer.

The Muslim Golf Association, founded in 2020 by Amir Malik, is the world’s first dedicated golfing platform providing opportunities for modern, professional, Muslim men and women to enjoy golf in a safe, inclusive and non-intimidating environment.

Amir Malik

Founder

The World's First Golf Pilgrimage

Welcome to the MGA World Championship: Race to Makkah, a truly groundbreaking moment in the world of golf and faith. For the first time ever, we are proud to host a unique tournament that marries the timeless traditions of Umrah with the sport of golf, inviting players to compete in a journey like no other. A championship that spans the UK, South Africa, the United States and Saudi Arabia.

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Golf Umrah.

See the world's first golf pilgrimage, where Muslim men and women came together to combine their love of golf with Umrah.

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Ladies. Be a part of History!

Taking recent global movements into account, this is a key moment where the MGA hope to create change within a traditional and elitist sport. Golf is a game for everyone, irrespective of race, colour, ethnicity or gender.

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The Race to Makkah 2026/27

The 2026/27 Race to Makkah runs across South Africa, the UK and the USA, with championships at Blair Atholl and Steyn City, four UK venues, Streamsong and Torrey Pines. Division winners earn their place at the World Final at Royal Greens in January 2027, with Umrah on the way.

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Learn to Play Golf

Are you a Muslim man looking to learn a new sport and meet like-minded individuals? The MGA offers a unique opportunity to learn golf in a safe, fun, and inclusive environment. Our experienced coaches will guide you through the basics and help you improve your game, no matter your skill level. With regular events you'll have the chance to learn and socialize with other Muslim golfers. Join the MGA today and discover the joy of golfing in a community that shares your values.

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