ICGC Weekly Update
February
22, 2018
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Click on an event title for more information:
March:
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Fri, Feb 22- Thurs, Feb 28, 2019
Iqamah Timings
Fajr - 6:30 a.m.
Dhuhr - 1:00 p.m.
Asr - 4:15 p.m.
Maghrib - 5 mins after 'adhan
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Jumu'ah Service
1st Jumu'ah - 1:15 p.m.
Khatib:
Shaykh Hossam Musa
2nd Jumu'ah - 3:00 p.m.
Khatib:
Hafidh
Zohabe Bakali
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New Family Welcome High Tea/Coffee
Thursday, February 21, 2019 @ 6:30 p.m.
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After Fajr Potluck Breakfast with Sheikh Hossam Musa
Sunday, February 24, 2019
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Immediately after fajr in the gym (C-104 in community building).
We do need help with these breakfasts so please contact Dr. Muslet at imuslet@yahoo.com
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If you are interested to advertise your business on the newsletter, please fill the form by using the link below
Advertisement form
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Town Hall Meeting
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 12:30 p.m.
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We have launched an app with prayer times and events. Please search the app store or google play store.
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For detailed job requirements and a job description, please
click here
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Know Your Neighbor
Saturday, March 2, 2019
@
1:00 p.m.
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Boys Halaqa with Hafidh Zohabe Bakali
Saturday, March 2, 2019
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Ibne Mas’ood (RA) said that the Prophet (SAW) said, ‘Follow up the Hajj and Umrah, because they certainly remove poverty and sins as fire separates the impurities from iron, gold and silver.’ (Tirmidhi, Ibne Khuzaimah, Ibne Hibbaan).
This is the time, as part of our new year resolutions, to plan a beautiful spiritual retreat for our selves and our families. Insha'Allah, we will be going on this blessed journey
on March 22nd
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You have enough time to be part of this amazing and blessed experience! Please seriously consider it, and take part in this spiritual and fun communal trip! Please spread the word and insha'Allah you will have a copy of their reward
والدال على الخير كفاعله. وتعاونوا على البر والتقوى May Allah SWT bless our community and accept from us all.
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Rahma Community Services would like to share local resources to assist the needs of our community especially in case of emergency situations. Please see the flyers below.
Please note, for non-emergency social services, the Rahma staff may be reached Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Please call Leanna Allouch at 513-757-9131 and Jackie Othman at 513-757-9140
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"Drugs, Sex, and Alcohol- An Important Discussion" with Sheikh Mustafa Umar
Friday, March 8, 2019 @ 7:00 p.m.
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Join T
he Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati, and the Muslim Student Associations of University of Cincinnati and Xavier University for a screening of the groundbreaking film Deej, followed by a panel discussion with the special needs staff, parents, and volunteers at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati.
Friday, March 15, 2019
6:00
p.m.
- 8:00 p.m. Educational Building Room E-101 (Mirror Hall)
Refreshments will be provided. All are welcome, and a safe sensory space will be made available outside the mirror hall.
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Building a better future for the “Special” people of Jannah.
Saturday, March 16, 2019
6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
Join us for another community dinner and inspirational session led by Joohi Tahir from Muhsen
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INTAC Open House and Book Fair
Sunday, February 24, 2019 @ 11:00 a.m.
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Joseph-Beth Booksellers will be hosting the book fair at the Academy beginning on Sunday, February 24 in conjunction with the Academy Open House. Sales representatives will be available on Sunday, February 24 from 11 – 2:00 to assist in purchasing books. A percentage of all proceeds will go towards the Academy library.
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Education Opportunities for 2019
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ICGC Marriage Connections
ICGC is now offering a halal safe platform for singles looking to start a Muslim family.
Take advantage of the free membership and subscribe today!
For more information and details, please check our website link
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Have an idea to start a new Program at ICGC?
ICGC is mostly a volunteer run organization with many of the programs and services starting with an idea and a passion.
Perhaps you want to start something new. To Submit your ideas
click here
Note, we love all ideas but submitting an idea does not imply approval. A leadership team will look at the idea and approve based on need, scope and fit for ICGC.
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Open Community Events
The following events are organized by reputable organizations doing positive work. They are not sponsored by ICGC and may express views with which ICGC does not agree. If you have any questions about them, please contact their organizers.
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Celebrating Black History Month
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 @ 12:30 p.m.
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LUN
CH & LEARN Series, Featuring Expert Presenters
The Office of Human Relations proudly presents its Lunch & Learn series, in celebration of Black History Month.
Bring your lunch and listen to informative, thought-provoking topics. The programs are Free and open to the public. The series will take place as follows with these outstanding featured guest presenters:
Cincinnati City Hall 801 Plum Street Room 115 Cincinnati, OH 45202
Office of Human Relations:
For additional information on how you can support OHR and its programs, please contact Paul M. Booth, Division Manager, at 513-352-3237.
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Wednesday, February 27th
Courtis Fuller News Anchor WLWT TV
"Media Messages and the Civil Rights Journey"
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Jordanian Ambassador Visiting Cincinnati
Saturday, March 2, 2019 @ 5:30 p.m.
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The Jordanian Ambassador to the United States, Dina Kawar, would like to host a Meet and Greet Community Meeting on Saturday, March 2, 2019, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm at the St. James Eastern Orthodox Church Hall located at 6577 Branch Hill Miamiville Rd, Loveland, OH 45140. Coffee and dessert will be served.
We hope you are able to attend this meeting. It is a great opportunity to get to know your Ambassador and ask any questions.
Special thanks to St. James Eastern Orthodox Church for hosting the community meeting. Please
click here
to RSVP.
If you have any questions, please contact Dena Cranley at denacranley@gmail.com.
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MYNA Camps 2019 - Indiana Location - March 15-17
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(Muslim Youth of North America) will be hosting a weekend retreat at Camp Flat Rock River in St. Paul, IN. Join Muslim youth ages 12-19 for a weekend of understanding the importance of forgiveness and mercy in Islam. Learn what it means to be a Muslim youth living in the United States by listening to captivating speakers and attending fascinating workshops, all while having the benefit of making new friends and memories. Too old to be a camper? Join as a counselor and help lead a group of Muslim youth through the daily camp routine.
Registration is up now at
myna.org
and is filling up fast.
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Liyna Anwar, 29-year-old Muslim girl,
has aggressive form of
blood cancer
(Leukemia) and needs a
Bone Marrow Transplant
. Her best chance for a cure depends upon finding a match in the Bone Marrow Registry.
Please have it in your heart to join the registry and swab your cheeks to see if you can save a life. If you are between the
ages of 18-44 years
of age you can join: by
clicking here
or text:
“FORLIYNA” to 61474
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Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati in the News
"Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the h
unter." - African Proverb
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Facility Hours:
The mosque is open every day for all five daily prayers. No overnight parking and no unauthorized gatherings, religious or otherwise, are permitted.
Administrative Office Regular Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(513) 755-3280 Ext. 3101
Imam:
Sheikh
Hossam Musa
Mobile: (513) 724-IMAM (4626)
Executive Director:
Tammam Alwan
Office: (513) 755-3280 Ext. 3107
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ICGC Rahma Community Services:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
ICGC Islamic Weekend School:
(513) 755-3280 Ext. 3113
IWS Principal
: Br. Gulame Asif
IWS Vice Principal:
Sr. Tilat
Rizvi
IWS Administrator
: Sr. Amany Eldeeb
International Academy of Cincinnati
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Office: (513) 755-0169
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Store Rewards that Benefit
Your Masjid
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Kroger: Re-enrollment is required every year so even if you have signed up before please remember to re-enroll! The Masjid benefited from 60 families being enrolled last year!
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Amazon: ICGC is identified on these websites as "Islamic Educational Council"
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