ICGC Weekly Update
September 7, 2018
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Upcoming Events
Click on an event title for more information:
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September 7 - September 13, 2018
Iqamah Timings
Fajr - 6:30 AM
Dhuhr - 2:00 PM
Asr - 5:30 PM
Maghrib - 5 mins after 'adhan
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Jumu'ah Service
1st Jumu'ah - 1:15 p.m.
Khatib:
Dr. Baher Foad
2nd Jumu'ah - 3:30 p.m.
Khatib:
Dr. Amr Wafa
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ICGC Eid-Al Adha Community Dinner Thank You
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Jazakumu Allahu khayra and a warm thank you to Camellia Noor, Eid ul Adha Dinner Chair, along with committee members:
Hadil Lababidi, Javaria Usmani, Humaira Sajjad, Erum Ahmed, Faiza Abid, Ruby Qureshi, Anila Zindani, and Shakila Ahmad.
Thank you to our raffle donors for the fabulous door prizes:
Kiran Arif, Hassan Qureshi (HassanQ Art), Tariq Khan, Iman Hasan, Mahrukh Ali, and Nihal Ahmed.
A warm appreciation for the supporting & sponsorship of the Eid dinner:
Muhammad A Munir MD, Saif Jaweed MD, Masood Ahmad MD, Shahla Mallick MD
Usman A Siddiqui MD, Hossam ElSayed
It was a wonderful event of 500 Community members and a special guest speaker
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Know Your Neighbor
Saturday September 8th, 2018 at 1:00 P.M.
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Know Your Neighbor
is an open house tour event to visit the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati.
Saturday September 8th, 2018 at 1:00 P.M.
You are welcome to invite your neighbors, colleagues and non Muslim friends to meet Muslim Americans and learn about Islam.
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Monthly Community Dinner & Seerah
Friday September 14, 2018 at 6:00 P.M.
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Join us for another Community Dinner and Inspirational Seerah Session led by Imam Musa.
Only RSVP (
click here
) if you plan to attend the dinner at 6:00 pm in the gym. No RSVP needed to attend the Seerah Session at 8:00 p.m. in the Mirror Hal
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We are ooking for generous donors if you would like to sponsor dinners. Please email Maria Munir (mmunir@icgc.us). Jazakumu Allahu khayra.
Kids Enrichment Program provided during the Seerah session (suggested donation $5/child).
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The 2nd Annual Athletic Outreach basketball program
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Sunday September 16, 2018
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This is a great opportunity for us all to meet and interact with individuals from different faiths and for our youth to engage with kids from different communities.
Please note details regarding this program:
WHEN: Sunday September 16th, 2-6pm
WHERE: Sycamore High School
WHO: High Schools Boys and Girls from ICGC, Jewish Community Center and Crossroads Church
FORMAT: 5v5 and 3v3 Format
COST: JCC received a $5,000 grant fo this event so all costs covered
GUEST SPEAKER: Alex Meacham - Former University of Cincinnati Basketball Player and AAU Basketball Program Director
Please make full effort to attend the program. We look forward to seeing you at this event.
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Lets Talk- Building Bridges between Parents and Kids 13 & up
Saturday, September 29th 2018
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A Workshop for both Parent & Kids
by Salma El Kadi its free and open for everyone.
on Saturday, September 29th 2018
Time: 2:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Mirror Hall
Rahma Community Services presents a workshop by Salma El Kadi for discussion of the current issues faced by parents and kids.
Please register both you and your child (above 13 ) separately.
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For detailed job requirements and a job description, please click
here
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Save the Date:
Please save the date for the ISNA Regional Conference in Greater Cincinnati at ICGC the weekend of October 26-27, 2018.
More details are coming soon.
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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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Collecting Calligraphy:
Arts of the Islamic World
September 7, 2018 – January 27, 2019
The Cincinnati Art Museum has been collecting Islamic calligraphy since the 1940s. These sumptuous works, with precisely articulated scripts that grace the page, explore the prominence and pervasiveness of calligraphy in the arts of the Islamic world.
The temporary exhibition will be on view in The Manuel D. and Rhoda Mayerson Gallery and Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Gallery (G124 and 125), across from the museum’s Terrace Café. Free admission. Photography is permitted.
Cincinnati Art Museum
953 Eden Park Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 721-ARTS (2787)
Toll Free: 1 (877) 472-4226
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Muslim Day at the State Capitol
CAIR-Cincinnati is working to organize free bus transportation for this events. Attendees will need to contact CAIR-Columbus to register then contact CAIR-Cincinnati to reserve a seat on the bus
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September 26-30, 2018
Join us at the Interfaith Breakfast with Imam Hossam Musa:
The Interfaith Breakfast will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2018, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Cintas Center. This is a gathering of people of diverse faiths, recognizing and celebrating our shared humanity. Our keynote speaker will be Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein. The breakfast will begin with a shared interfaith prayer with our very own Imam Hossam Musa.
Tickets are $20 and are available
here
. All are invited to attend this celebration of our shared humanity.
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There are no other open community events in this issue.
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Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati in the News
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"Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter." - 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:
Imam 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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