Masjid Al-Islam Announcements 27 Shabaan 1432 - 29 July 2011
Prayer Times this week: Fajr – 5:am, Asr-5pm Ishaa- 9:45 pm
RAMADAN will start on August 1 or August 2 INSHAllAH based on consultation with Imam Dr Mohamed Abdelati of West Naven's New Haven Islamic Center
Iftars will be Friday, Saturday and Sundays starting Aug 5 inshallah
On Saturdays there will be Ethnic Iftars – African (sub-sahara), American, Asian and Arab Contact Rodnesha Jackson 203-809-7344 to do or sponsor ($150) an iftar on Aug 5,7,12,14,19,21,26 or28
· The Dawah committee is organizing a RamadanBack2School School Giveaway Project w/ ICNA Relief on Sat Aug 27-11am-1pm @ MAI to give 500 backpacks W/school supplies to youngsters in the area. We need volunteers and to raise $3000 for this project. Make checks payable to Masjid Al-Islam Special-Back-2School
· Direct deposit drive-Sign up to have donations made monthly to Masjid Al-Islam from your bank account (Download form at Masjid website)
· Two live in maintenance positions - Keep the Masjid and Masjid properties clean and in good repair. Contact Jimmy Jones 203-376-7189
· Khateeb this week - Jimmy Jones Next week- Islamic Relief
1. We need people for Majlis members and a development/fundraising committee for Nov annual meeting and other projects. Contact Jimmy Jones at
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2. Now you can donate to the Masjid via Paypal! Our buildings need continuous work!
3 Refugees - need assistance - Need food cards (Pricerite, Stop & Shop, Shoprite, etc) and volunteers to assist Contact Bro Mohamed Turay 203-376-8123
4. Serve at homeless shelter -Thurs Aug 11- 5pm -Contact Sis Jamilah -
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5. Brotherhood meetings- Next ones TBA . Next Youth meetings Sun Jul 24 and Aug 7 at 5pm - contact Travis @ 203-901-7752 Sisterhood Chai Time Tuesdays @6pm
6. Next Majlis meeting: Sun Aug 14 @ 10:00am @ Darul Quran
7. Save the Date -10th ANNUAL FATHER/SON RETREAT In Cooperation with: Ahl As Sunnah Center~Cair CT~Masjid Al-Islam~Masjid Madina & Muhammad Islamic Center Sept 9-11t, 2011 Camp Hazen YMCA 204 West Main St Chester, CT 06412 Sign up at eventbrite http://bro10retreat1432.eventbrite.com/
PLAN TO SPEND SOME TIME IN I’TIKAF
in the Masjid during the last 10 days of Ramadan