As Salaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh

ISCJ Community Advisory 
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TODAY NYC Battery Park 2pm


TODAY ELIZABETH NJ 3pm


WEDNESDAY FEB 1 PATERSON, NJ

We are overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from all corners of our New Jersey community asking how they can help us! 

PLEASE FOLLOW US ON OUR ISCJ FACEBOOK PAGE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION AS NEW INFORMATION IS BREAKING EVERY HOUR! 

Many of you have asked what you can do about Trump's Announcement to
bar refugees from certain countries and to halt refugee resettlement.

Understanding that you do want to do something, we have put together a list of resources and information available to help you and others!

The links below include references and resources that have statistics, glossary terms, talking points, summaries, and more - all to essentially be prepared and ready for what's happening/ to come. 
  1. There are many hard-working organizations who are doing work providing services, organizing rallies and providing guidance!

     
    • Shoulder to Shoulder - Standing with American Muslims - Click here
    • Muslim Advocates Fact Sheet on Restricting Entry to U.S. - Click here
    • Muslim Advocates Community Guidance - Click here
    • Muslim Girl Muslim Ban Guidebook - Click here
    • Arab American Institute - Click here
    • Interfaith Immigration Coalition TAKE ACTION NOW - Click here
    • Penn State Law Immigration Resource Center - Click here
    • American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) - Click here
    • CAIR NJ - To report an incident - Click here
2. Make sure your voices are heard and you play an active role in voicing your thoughts.  There will be many peaceful protests organized in the coming days for, please attend and make your message loud and clear!
    • Contact your Elected Representatives and ask them for support to and you can help stand for justice - Click here for names and contact info
    • Solidarity March in Paterson (Feb 1) - Click here
    • CAIR to Announce Constititional Challenge on Trump's Muslim Ban Monday Jan 30 - Click here
    • Follow ISCJ Facebook page for latest events including ISCJ Solidarity Gatherings with community friends and info sessions!

3. Never underestimate the power of dua!  Please continue to rise in the last third of the night and pray Tahajjud for all those suffering all over the world.  We need to be consistent in our prayers and increase our extra prayers during this difficult time. 

May Allah (SWT) reward all your efforts. Ameen.

Sincerely, 

The Islamic Society of Central Jersey 
Islamic Society of Central Jersey | 732-329-6995 | www.iscj.org
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