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Farmington Valley American Muslim Center
FRIDAY - JUNE 23, 2017
COMMUNITY IFTAR AND KHATM ALQURAN TONIGHT
Mr. Naseem and Mrs. Ramla Shaikh invite you to join them for the Aqiqah celebration Iftar of their newborn grandson Zaid Yousuf Shaikh, son of Yousuf and Wajeeha Shaikh tonight (Friday June 23)  at FVAMC (35 Harris Road, Avon). 

Do not miss the completion of the recitation of the Qurran (Khatm AlQuran) during tonight's Taraweeh prayer, which will end with special Dua (supplications)  .
EID UL-FITR ANNOUNCEMENTS

Eid Mubarak! According to the Islamic Society of North America and the Fiqh Council of North America, Eid Ul-Fitr will be on Sunday, June 25, 2017, in sha’Allah. Eid activities are listed below.


Sunday June 25, 2017:

The Eid Service will commence at 9:30 with Takbeer, followed by the Prayer and Sermon starting at 10:30 (sharp). A reception with refreshments will follow. We are happy to have entertainment for the little ones by Valentine the Clown 11:15-12:15.


Saturday July 1, 2017:

Community Outing and Cookout 10am-4:00pm at Sycamore Hill Park – 635 West Avon Road, Avon (just 3/4 miles down the road from FVAMC). We will provide the hamburgers and hotdogs. Please sign here to bring drinks, desserts and side dishes. $20/family. Please bring your own chairs, tennis rackets, basketballs, volleyballs, soccer balls. Pool access not included. $8 non-Avon resident/$6 resident to use the pool.


Sunday July 2, 2017:

Muslim Coalition of Connecticut’s Annual 2017 Eid Carnival at Lake Compounce Amusement Park (Bristol, CT) 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM with meal time 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Tickets can only be purchased on the MCCT website by Midnight, Wednesday, June 28th, 2017. For more information contact Mukhtar Suleiman at 860-966-8041.

INTERFAITH PEACE VIGIL
Join us for an interfaith peace vigil this Tuesday June 27th 7:00pm at FVAMC (35 Harris Road, Avon). The vigil is organized by the Farmington Valley faith communities to show support for the Muslim Community in the wake of the F insbury Park attack in London and the brutal murder of 17-year-old Nabra Ha ssanen.  View Flyer here.