Roller coasters, rides and religion
Great Adventure hosts Muslims of all sects, nationalities By Toni Callas INQUIRER STAFF WRITER September 17, 2005. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — If an amusement park roller coaster stops running in the middle of the day, usually it is a sign of trouble. But yesterday, as thousands of Muslim families congregated at Six Flags […]
Muslim families gain their Great Adventure
Friday, September 16, 2005, BY JULIA M. SCOTT, Star-Ledger Staff The Azan, the Muslim call to prayer, will stream over the loudspeakers instead of pop music. Crowds will take a break from the roller coasters and thrill rides to kneel and pray on tarps facing Mecca. Instead of eating hot dogs and pizza, […]
ALERT: In Response To Hurricane Katrina Disaster
—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA Relief USA) has now allocated $250,000 to help those made homeless by the Katrina disaster; urges public to support emergency relief, reconstruction.