The Muslim Youth Coalition and MSA Southeast are holding the 1st Annual Tajdeed Retreat on March 26 - 28 at Camp Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, NC. Details
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There will be a free community Health Fair on Saturday, April 17th from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Method Road Community Center. Come out to receive FREE information and testing. For more info please view the flyer.
The local MSA chapters are organizing the MSA Southeast Conference on February 19-21 at UNC Chapel Hill. The theme of the conference will be The Timeless Prophetic Model: Our Role in the Modern World
A weekend full of dynamic speakers, inspirational lectures, interactive workshops, and late night sessions. You will also have an opportunity to network with other MSAs.
The list of invited speakers:
Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan, Shaikh Mohammed Faqih, Amir Abdel Malik Ali, Imam Abdul Malik, Imam Khalid Latif, Munir Qtaish, Dr. Imad Bayoun, Shaikh Yassir Qadhi, Baba Ali of Ummah Films, Napoleon of Tupac's Outlawz. And more!
Location:
UNC - Chapel Hill
F.P. Graham Student Union
Date & Time
Start : February 19th at 6 PM
End : February 21st - 6 PM
Contact
conference@msasoutheast.org
Aatif Abdul-Qadeer (919) 834-9572 ext 1328
Cost
$35 For Pre-Registration* (By February 12th)
$45 For Late-Registration* (After February 12th)
* Some meals included
Register now at MSA Southeast website.
The Qur'an contest award ceremony will be held on Friday December 11 after Isha prayers. The special guest for the ceremony is Imam Sheikh Zia from Irving Texas. Please attend the ceremony to encourage our youth to memorize and understand the Holy Qur'an.
Imam Sheikh Zia will also lead the third shift of Friday prayers on December 11 and his topic will be Tarbiyah of Children.
The 1st Annual Tazkiyah Retreat
Tazkiyah means to purify one's self. Allah says in the Quran, what can be translated as, 'Truly he succeeds who purifies the self' (Surah Ash Shams: Ayah 9).
The Tazkiyah Retreat is an opportunity to spend a weekend surround by the beauty of Allah's creation, away from the distractions of our daily lives, to purify ourselves, renew our iman, and get closer to Allah.
The retreat includes talks from scholars and youth, workshops, discussions, qiyaams, group activities and more.
Change in our Ummah starts within yourself. "Certainly, Allah will not change the condition of a people, until they change what is within themselves" (Translation of 13:11)
WhenOctober 30 - November 1st 2009
WhereYMCA Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, North Carolina
Cost (Includes food and lodging)$75 - Pre-Registration (Before October 12th)
$85 - Late Registration (After October 12th only if space is available)
Only for ages 17 and up
Registration form
Please register before October 12th to reserve your spot. Apply early. Space is limited.
ContactFor more information please send email to Br Aatif Abdul-Qadeer.
Come celebrate Eid with fellow community members on Sunday September 27 from Dhuhr to Asr at the Islamic Center of Raleigh.
The IAR Women's Committee is organizing this event to share the blessings of the month of fasting. There will be free moonwalk rides, popcorn, cotton candy, balloons, activities, games and much more.
We will also have short talks in the musallah for men, women, and youth.
Please bring a covered dish, snacks, fruits or vegetable trays for your family and to share with another family.
There will henna, embroidery, and quilting demonstrations for sisters.
Special thanks to Al Furqan School and the IAR Eid Planning team.
For more details contact iar.sisters.committee@gmail.com
We encourage our community members to participate in the Friday prayers on Capitol Hill on September 25, 2009. The event is organized by Imam Abdul Malik who frequently visits Raleigh. The event organizers are expecting 50,000 Muslims to perform Friday prayers.
The Education Committee is organizing travel to Washington DC. The charter bus will leave immediately after Fajr prayers on Friday and will return to Raleigh at around 8:00 PM.
Please contact Br Muftah Lawal for more information and to reserve your spot on the bus.
If you are unable to participate in the prayers and would still like to help, please contribute for the logistics of this event.