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Archive for August, 2011
ICNA Provides School Supplies to Needy Children
Written by Salman Sheikh, Muslim Link Contributing Writer
It is a fact that many kids come to the first week of school unprepared without any school supplies. And due to recent economically challenging times, buying school supplies and school bags for children can be a financial burden for many families.
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Go BIG with Muslim Family Day 2011
Go BIG this Saturday with ICNA’s Muslim Family Day at Six Flags Magic Mountain 2011: the park with MOST COASTERS in the WORLD!
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Eid Greetings From ICNA Read more |
ICNA Relief: $100,000 for Hurricane Irene Victims |
Post 9/11, some Muslims pray in Christian churches |
Islamic charity, with a Cape Verdean flavorBack-to-school cookout fosters cultural dialogue
August 28, 2011|By Mary Carmichael, Globe Staff
All yesterday afternoon, people kept offering to get Malika Rushdan some lunch. After all, she was at a cookout.
“Sorry,’’ she told them again and again. “I’m fasting.’’
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Hurricane Irene: Be Prepared
ICNA Relief is setting up several points along the East Coast to support its disaster response efforts. More details are expected soon. Please be prepared using the following hurricane advisory:
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Eid celebrations foreshadow 9/11 anniversary in the US
By BARBARA FERGUSON | ARAB NEWS
Aug 27, 2011 – WASHINGTON: In the US, the end of the holy month of Ramadan this year will be celebrated with three days of feasting and parties as throughout the Muslim world. But here in the US it will also have a shadow over it, this year the end of Ramadan concludes — an eerie coincidence — shortly before the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Protested Islamic group gives away 400 backpacks
By ERIC CARPENTER, 2011-08-23
ANAHEIM – Leaders of the Islamic relief organization that drew protests at a fundraiser in Yorba Linda last winter say they are using some of the money raised to give back to the local community during Ramadan.
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Islamic Society gives out packs
Aug. 20, 2011, Delaware
The Islamic Society of Delaware Saturday joined Muslim groups across the country in giving out backpacks “to help the community in this hard economy,” spokesman Ali Khan said.
More than 300 supply-loaded packs were given first-come, first-served while the quickly dwindling supply lasted at the society center at 28 Salem Church Road, Ogletown.
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Islam Billboards on New Jersey Turnpike Stir Controversy
By CHRISTINE PERSICHETTE
MYFOXNY.COM – While most billboards you drive by on the New Jersey Turnpike advertise things like hotels or cars, the billboards getting attention recently advertise a certain religion and are stirring up controversy.
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ICNA Relief Receives Disaster Response Truck from APPNA |
Houston Muslims help needy families prepare for school
HOUSTON (KTRK) — Houston-area Muslims are uniting this weekend to help needy families in the community get prepped for the start of the school year.
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Ramadan: Time of reflection, prayer, fasting
By Barb Randall
The Lake Oswego Review, Aug 4, 2011
Muslims around the world are observing Ramadan. They do not eat or drink from sunup to sundown. The foods pictured above would be commonly served in the evening meal.
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Billboards advertise hotline about Islam
August 9, 2011, newsworks.org
By now, drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike may have noticed the two billboards advertising an toll free number for callers to ask Muslim volunteers about their faith.
Many of the questions so far address Sharia law, jihad or the holy month of Ramadan, said Ashfaq Parkar, the national coordinator for the Islamic Circle of North America, which runs the hotline.
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In time for Ramadan, toll-free hotline seeks to educate
August 08, 2011, By Alice Speri/The Star-Ledger
Like many Muslims, Asim Khan is tired of the prejudice against his religion.
The president of the Islamic Circle of North America New Jersey chapter welcomes curiosity. But he wishes those with questions about Islam would ask him or other Muslims before jumping to conclusions.
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ICNA Welcomes Obama’s Counter Terror Strategy |
Generosidad del Ramadán toca a niños hispanosMezquita regala útiles escolares a decenas de niños hispanos de El Bronx |
AMT Reaffirms Commitment to Peaceful Kashmiri Struggle |
