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Young Muslims
QUIZ COMPETITION

Now featuring,
SPEECH COMPETITION

Saturday, May 8, 2010
10 am to 5:30 pm
North Brunswick High School
Raider Raod,
North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Learn & Win!  Umrah Ticket (First Prize)

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For more information, please call 877-363-ICNA

Registration: $15 per participant ($20 with Speech

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Seperate Arrangements for Sisters.

ICNA-NJ Presents
Qiyam ul Layl

Saturday, March 20, 2010
10:30 pm to 6:00 am

Venue:
877-Why-Islam Center
1320 Hamilton St.
Somerset, NJ 08873

"The best prayer after the obligatory prayers is the night prayer." (Muslim)

Qiyam led by:
Qari Fuad Al-Qasas
Sh. Mohamed Al-Ajami

Short Talks by:
Imam Jawad Ahmed
Dr. Mohamed Esseghir
Dr. Talat Sultan
Dr. Abu Zaid (Obeyd)

All are invited!

  

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ICNA-NJ Presents
Muslim Family Services

Serving the local community by building strong family structures, promoting healthy marriages, helping reduce divorces, eradicating domestic violence and providing youth counseling.

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Counseling Venue:
877-Why-Islam Center
1320 Hamilton St.
Somerset, NJ 08873

Seek Help Before Its Too Late

Private & Affordable Counseling

ADMINISTRATIVE FEES:
$30 (first session)
$20 (subsequent sessions)

To Make an Appointment, Please Contact Us Today at
877-363-ICNA

  

 Food Distribution on Hajj & Thanksgiving 2009

New Brunswick Islamic Center feeds many
By Home News & Tribune

NEW BRUNSWICK - The men handing out small containers of donated food to people passing by the New Brunswick Islamic Center, or Masjid-ul-Huda, on Sunday were also hoping to pass along some food for thought.

"Words aren't enough," Tariq Zamir said. "You tell people Islam is about peace. Yeah, but where? This is where."

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Need Help: Contact 877-Why-Islam Food Bank at 877-363-ICNA more info

Islamic group in Plainfield distributes bags of food to needy
By Courier News

PLAINFIELD - The traditions of the Islamic Hajj and an American Thanksgiving were combined in a food giveaway for needy residents held Sunday in front of the city's Center of Islamic Enlightenment.


"We are here to help people with their need for food," said Mohamed Ali, a volunteer from the Piscataway branch of the Islamic Circle of North America, one of the umbrella groups organizing the donation of food to the general public.

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877-Why-Islam Presents...

Islam 101 Course
for Reverts & Youth

Next Class Information:

Topic: Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca

Date: Saturday, Dec. 5th
Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Location: 877-Why-Islam Center
Live Webcast: Starts at 1:30 pm at www.WhyIslam.org/islam101

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Class Location:
877-Why-Islam Center
1320 Hamilton Street
Somerset, NJ 08873
 
Registration Fee:
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www.WhyIslam.org/Islam101

  
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Support Prophetic Mission
 
Glimpses of 877-WHY-ISLAM Center & Appeal for Support 
   
Alhamdulillah, ICNA-NJ acquired a 10,000 sq ft. office building in Somerset, NJ, in April 2007. This center is the home of a unique outreach effort - the 877-Why-Islam Dawah project and other ICNA-NJ initiatives. It is fulfilling the critical duty of American Muslims to disseminate accurate information on Islam and Muslims.
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Our next installment of $100,000 is due in next couple of weeks.  We are seeking your urgent and generous donation to payoff this amount promptly. 
 
MUSALLA - Prayer Arrangements
Glimpses of 877-Why-Islam Center :: DONATE

Given the center's unique location, a Musalla is also commenced at the facility. Efforts are underway to establish daily prayers. Taraweeh prayers were held during Ramadan as well. Weekly study circles and other tarbiya events are held on regular basis.
 
877-WHY-ISLAM HOTLINE
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The 877-Why-Islam center hosts the toll-free dawah hotline. Alhamdulillah, this effort has been blessed with tremendous success; with one person embracing Islam through the hotline every day on average.
 
GLOBAL MAILING CENTER 
Glimpses of 877-Why-Islam Center :: DONATE

The 877-Why-Islam mailing center ships literature nationally and internationally from this facility. Thousands of brochures are mailed to individuals requesting information on Islam, and to MSAs and Islamic Centers worldwide.
 
REVERTS' FOLLOWUP & OUTREACH
Glimpses of 877-Why-Islam Center :: DONATE
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Many reverts frequently tell us that they would like to have informal gatherings with community where they can interact and ask any questions they may have. The center hosts monthly get-togethers intended to strengthen our brotherhood and sisterhood to develop stronger bonds, make new friendships, and discuss topics of interest. The center has also hosted informative sessions on Islam for non-Muslim neighbors during Ramadan and Hajj time.
 
COMMUNITY SEMINARS & CLASSES 
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The large conference room, having capacity of 100, hosts various community events such as classes for youth, family counseling seminars and non-Muslim dawah events. The room is equipped with multimedia presentation tools with built-in audio system. In recent months, several known speakers such as Dr. Ingrid Mattson, Sh. Jamaal Zarabozo, Br. Yahiya Emerick, Imam Jawad Ahmed and others have addressed the community. We have also organized computer classes and career counseling sessions.
 
HIKMAH BOOKS & GIFTS 
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A dependable and authentic bookstore, Hikmah Books & Gifts, operating from this center fulfills the acute need of local community. The bookstore is open daily from 11 am to 7 pm except on Mondays. The Hikmah Book Club regularly hosts book signing events with renowned authors. Members of the book club receive one book or multimedia item each month at their homes.

 
MCNA CHILDREN'S PROGRAM 
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Each Friday, children's learning program is held by MCNA. This activity having interactive discussions focuses on developing leadership and morals in young children. This two hour weekly program has now reached full enrollment, Alhamdulillah. 
 
YOUTH GAME ROOM 
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Alhamdulillah, the center's game room is now open. It features a Pool Table, Table Tennis, Air Hockey, Foos ball, Carrom board and Dart game. This recreational area attracts area youth and young families while observing Islamic etiquettes.
 
877-WHY-ISLAM FOOD BANK 
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Recently, the 877-Why-Islam food bank has started to serve the community. Service is available for members of low-income households, Muslims and non-Muslims. Basic supplies such as baby food, canned food, breakfast items, and snacks are available.
 
HUB OF ALL ICNA-NJ ACTIVITIES  
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In addition to these initiatives, the 877-Why-Islam center serves as the launch pad for various popular ICNA-NJ events such as the Great Muslim Adventure Day at Six Flags, the Best of the Year Awards & Scholarships and the jeopardy style Quiz Competition on Islamic Knowledge.
All these activities are brought to you consistently with a dedicated team consisting almost entirely of volunteers. This team has accomplished much, by the Grace of Allah, operating from this center.
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We are confident that 877-Why-Islam center is allowing us to do more for the community, for our youth, and to convey the message of Islam to the wider American and global community. Please advance this vision by your active support and prayers.
The season of gaining "Sadaqah-e-Jariyah" is here! Make the vision of ICNA-NJ, YOUR vision, and participate in the growth of grassroots community outreach effort!
Win Duniya and Win Akhira! Donate generously online at www.ICNANJ.org/donate or send your generous contributions to ICNA-NJ at PO Box 1054, Piscataway, NJ 08855.
Sincerely,
ICNA-NJ Team
877-Why-Islam Center
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Featuring Pool Table, Table Tennis, Air Hockey, Foos Ball, Carrom Board, Mini Indoor Basketball, Dart Game & Much More!

Annual Membership is $25 (individual) and $75 (family)

Located at:
1320 Hamilton St.
Somerset, NJ 08873

877-Why-Islam FOOD BANK 
NOW OPEN!

  

To pick up or drop off food, please make an appointment at 877-363-ICNA. 

Located at:
1320 Hamilton St.
Somerset, NJ 08873

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Somerset, NJ 08873

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