The Friday Night Program after Maghrib prayer for May 24th will be an update on Youth Program Activities by Mahen Khan & Hassan Masood.
Al-Iman School is currently accepting Summer Camp applications. This four week program starts Monday June 10 and ends Friday July 5.
Applications can be downloaded from our website or picked up at the front office on the third floor. Spaces are limited.
Availability of Multipurpose Hall (MPH/Gym) for Private Iftar Functions
The Social & Welfare Committee will be utilizing the Multipurpose Hall for the entire month of Ramadan 2013 to offer Daily Iftar to the needy, travelers, singles and others in the Community.
However, all Sundays in Ramadan are kept open where the Multipurpose Hall will not be used for IAR Daily Iftar and instead will be made available on a first-come-first-serve basis to community members wishing to conduct their personal Iftar at IAR.
Please contact IAR Management if you would like to make such a reservation. If you wish to make a reservation please send an email with your reservation request date, Sundays only ( July 14, July 21, July 28, and Aug 4) and the number of people you expect at the Iftar along with your name, address, phone number and email address to management@islam1.org
Please also copy the following on your request ameenulla@gmail.com, munirabdullah@gmail.com
Please note all IAR policies applicable to Multipurpose Hall reservation apply.
The IAR Raleigh Hajj group has chosen Adam Travel for handling our Hajj travel arrangements. Tentative dates for hajj travel are October 5 - 19.
Imam Sameh Asal will be the religious leader for the group and Br Muamar will be the logistics leader for a larger group organized by Adam Travel. Details | Hajj Form
The Friday Night Program after Maghrib on May 17 will be a talk entitled Living the Quran given by Sh Mamdouh Mahmoud.
The Social & Welfare Committee is conducting fundraising for Mali and Burma. All donations / money collected on Friday May 10 will be sent through Islamic Relief to help these two countries.
A representative from Islamic Relief USA will be giving the 1:35 PM khutba at IAR.
Donations can be made in the form of cash or check and should be deposited in the Donation Box using the envelopes provided in the IAR lobby. All checks should be made out to IAR.
Friday basket collection money will also be used for Mali and Burma.
Details about the situation in Mali and Burma
MALI: It is considered among the poorest countries in the world. In January 2013, violence erupted as international and government forces clashed with armed rebels in northern and western Mali. Many civilians, scrambling to protect themselves and their families, fled to neighboring countries and are struggling to maintain daily living.
BURMA: There is continuous and ongoing violence in Myanmar (also known as Burma). More than 140,000 people have been displaced that began in June 2012. The United Nations reported that some 800,000 Muslims live in Burma and are regarded as some of the most persecuted people in the world and face regular food shortages.
The annual IAR Picnic will be held on Sunday May 12 at Jordan Lake - White Oak Recreation Area in Apex NC. Please make a note of the new location for the picnic. There is limited parking at the picnic spot and carpooling is strongly encouraged.
Details
- Free picnic barbecue will be served from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM.
- Dhuhr prayers will be held at 3:00 PM at the picnic shelter.
- There will be inflatables for children's activities along with cotton candy and ice cones.
- The safety and security of children is parents responsibility.
- All young children should be supervised by their parents.
- Please contact Sr Souad Benromdhane if you would like to volunteer.
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An-Noor School invites you to a Hifdh Ceremony for students who completed their Qur'an Memorization in the current academic year.
When: Saturday, May 18, 2013 , registration will start at 5:30 pm, Insha'Allah.
Where: McKimmon Center in Raleigh
Tickets and RSVP: Room 250, An-Noor Quran Academy office at the Islamic Center of Raleigh Second floor
Babysitting is available for the duration of this event in the second floor of the ICR
This is a wonderful opportunity to invest in our children, who represent the future of our community and this is a form of Sadaqah Jariyah (ceaseless charity). The Messenger of Allah (Peace be upon him) said, "When a man dies, his deeds come to an end, except for three things: Sadaqah Jariya (ceaseless charity), knowledge that is beneficial, or a virtuous descendant who prays for him." (Sahih Muslim).
We now have graduated 13 Huffadh Alhumdulillah and we also have excellent academic results. Please come join us to learn more about our school.
We thank you all in advance for your generosity and we sincerely hope you will come and be part of Allah's Blessing on this community, please help support this noble endeavor.
The Friday Night Program after Maghrib on May 10 will be a talk by Br Belkacem Nahi of Islamic Relief on "Africa and the Challenges of Muslims".
We are seeking applications for a Volunteer position of Chairperson of School Board at IAR.
The IAR Shura has approved the formation of a "School Board" that will provide a coherent long-term vision for Islamic Education at IAR and will focus on strategic planning for future growth for both Al-Iman and An-Noor Schools. The Advisory Team to the Shura is seeking applications from volunteers for "Chairperson of the School Board", and will present a short-list of the candidates to the Shura for final selection/approval and appointment to a 6-year term.
This position requires visionary leadership with consensus building strengths, strong interest in Islamic Education and the drive to take full-time schools at IAR to the next level.
QUALIFICATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY
Recommend applicant have a college degree (preferred) with experience working in the field of education or management and strategic planning.
Recommend applicant should not be member of the IAR Shura, Executive Committee or IAR Board or an IAR staff member.
Individuals must be physically residing in the greater Triangle area, should be at least 30 years of age and also a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Anyone employed by either of the two full-time schools (Al-Iman/An-Noor) and/or part of the Schools Administrations or School Committees is not eligible.
Applications: If you are interested and feel you have the right qualifications for this position,please send your resume along with a brief summary stating your interest and reasons you qualify for this position/role to Br Munir Abdullah.
Nominations from Community Members: If you know of someone who would be a good fit for this position and meets the above qualifications/eligibility, please feel free to nominate this person by sending his/her name and contact information to Munir Abdullah at the above email address.
Application/Nomination Deadline: May 31 2013.