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Archive for May, 2011
Thank You from the ICNA-MAS Convention Team |
36th ICNA-MAS Convention, May 28-30 at Hartford, CT
NEW YORK, NY (May 18, 2011) – Take a sneak peek at the program for the ICNA – MAS convention this Memorial Day weekend May 28-30, 2011, at Hartford, CT. Experience the Youth Conference, Qiraah Competition, Matrimonial Services, Bazaar, Entertainment, Children’s program, and much more with almost 15,000 others including world renowned scholars. |
Deadly Tornadoes Strike. ICNA Relief Provides Help.
JOPLIN, MO (May 25, 2011) – The deadliest single twister in the US since 1947 hit Joplin, Missouri on Sunday. ICNA Relief’s disaster response team begins distributing truck load of basic supplies to the victims.
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The Most-Visited Booth at the LA Book Festival 2011 |
YM Sisters Invitation to the Youth Conference, 2011
by Young Muslims Sisters
NEW YORK, NY (May 20, 2011) – Walking into the Connecticut Convention Center you are greeted by the sight of thousands of people. Some are looking at their programs trying to figure out what is next on the agenda; some are taking their kids to babysitting. But what strikes you most is a group of young Muslims walking together towards the main hall. You follow them and it seems like you have entered a completely new world.
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Lauren Booth’s Spiritual Journey to Islam |
Muslim Convention to be Held in Hartford
by Tracy Simmons, Creedible.com
HARTFORD, CT (May 18, 2011) – The annual ICNA Convention (Islamic Circle of North America) will be held in Hartford over Memorial Day Weekend, where hundreds of Muslims from across the U.S. will convene to hear scholars discuss what the Quran teaches about guidance toward a just and balanced way.
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For Some, Helping With Disaster Relief Is Not Just Aid, It’s a Calling
By KIM SEVERSON
RAINSVILLE, Ala. — Some couples spend retirement playing the nation’s best golf courses or hopping cruise ships. Not Marteen and Wiley Blankenship. They collect disasters the way other retirees collect passport stamps.
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ICNA on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (May 10, 2011) – ICNA was featured on Comedy Central’s prime time show The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last week. They covered cooperation between the Islamic center run by ICNA and the Aldersgate United Methodist Church, both in Alexandria, VA.
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First Muslim Info Booth at Latino Festival
By Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES, California (May 8, 2011) – Today the Annual Fiesta Broadway Festival, billed as the world’s largest Cinco de Mayo event, attracted half a million people who converged on 24 blocks in downtown Los Angeles. Over 50,000 people visited the first ever information booth on Islam organized by ICNA Southern California Chapter’s outreach project WhyIslam.
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American Muslims Provide Relief After Storms- NY Times
By Staff Writer
Birmingham, Alabama (May 6, 2011) – In the aftermath of the worst tornadoes to hit the United States since the Great Depression, hundreds of Southerners are dead and thousands of their homeless neighbors are left gaping at the rubble. American Muslim organization ICNA Relief is on the ground, offering a helping hand to victims as they begin to piece their lives back together after the devastating storms.
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ICNA Commends OCHRC for its Recognition of Dr. Siddiqi |
ICNA’s Statement on Killing of Osama bin Laden |
Statements On Bin Laden From Religious Groups
Huffington Post Religion – May 2, 2011
Many religious groups have issued statements in the wake of President Obama’s announcement late Sunday night that Osama bin Laden had been killed. Here are responses of American and international religious organizations as they become available.
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