ICGC Weekly Update
Friday, April
12, 2019
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Click on the title for more information:
April
Two Part Citizenship Test Class
– April 14 & 21, 2019
National Merit Scholars and High School Scholarship
– April 22, 2019
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Fri, April 12- Thu, April 18, 2019
Iqamah Timings
Fajr - 6:15 a.m.
Dhuhr - 2:00 p.m.
Asr - 5:30 p.m.
Maghrib - 5 mins after 'adhan
Isha - 9:45 p.m.
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Jumu'ah Service
1st Jumu'ah - 1:15 p.m.
Khatib:
Imam Mohammed Magid
2nd Jumu'ah - 3:30 p.m.
Khatib:
Ashraf Traboulsi
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Ramadan (5/6-6/3) Administrative Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday
8:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Friday
8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Ramadan (5/6-6/3) ICGC Social Services Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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Session
with Imam Mohammed Magid
Friday, April 12, 2019 @ 7:15 P.M.
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ICGC Social Services under its ESL program will be conducting a two-part citizenship test class this month.
The purpose of these sessions is to help students/community members prepare for their immigration test
Date & Time - April 14 and 21 from 4:00-5:50 pm.
Location - Administrative Building Room C-124.
Instructor - Br. Amr Wafa.
Please email esl@icgc.us with any questions.
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ICGG is still looking for self-directed and experienced youth coordinator.
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For detailed job requirements and a job description, please
click here
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Welcome High Tea/Coffee
Thursday, April 18, 2019 @ 6:30 P.M.
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Annual Day Basketball Tournament
Friday-Sunday, April 19-21, 2019
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Tournament Details:
APRIL 19TH - 21ST WEEKEND
All games will be played at Kingdom Sports Complex, 440 Watkins Dr. Franklin, Ohio (20 minutes north of ICGC)
All Peewee Finals will be played at ICGC, starting at 10 a.m.
All Junior and Senior Finals will be played at Kingdom Sports.
All concession items will be HALAL at Kingdom Sports
3 Point Shooting Contest:
- Peewees will be held separately
- 1 player from each team
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1.) GRADE BREAKDOWN:
Peewees: 1st - 5th Grades (The younger peewee players, 1st-2nd grades, will not be part of the bracket as they are still learning and developing. The older peewees, 3rd-5th grades, will be part of the bracket.
Note: At ICGC we place the older and/or more skilled players in the bracket group. You may have a 2nd or 3rd grader who is a very good player. It is up to you if you want to make them part of the older peewees who will play in the bracket.
The younger peewees if you enter a team will play a friendly scrimmage.
Juniors: 6th - 8th Grades
Seniors: 9th - 12th Grades
2.) TOURNAMENT DETAILS:
Saturday April 20th all games will be played at Kingdom Sports Complex
440 Watkins Dr. Franklin, Ohio
(20 minutes north of ICGC)
Sunday April 21st: All Peewee Finals will be played at ICGC, 8092 Plantation Dr. West Chester, OH starting at 10am.
All Junior and Senior Finals will be played at Kingdom Sports. Detailed scheduled to come out soon.
All concession items will be HALAL
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Rahma Ramadan Food Drive
Collection Dates:
Saturday & Sunday, April 20 & 21, 2019
Saturday & Sunday,
April 27 & 28, 2019
Every Day During Ramadan
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Drop Off Locations:
Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati
Casablanca Mediterranean Food
Jerusalem Food & Bakery
Halal Market
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After Fajr Potluck Breakfast with Shaykh Hossam Musa
Sunday, April 21, 2019
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Sunday, April 21, 2019
Immediately after fajr in the gym (C-104 in community building).
We do need help with these
breakfasts so please contact
Dr. Muslet at
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National Merit Scholar and High School Scholar
Email By Monday, April 22, 2019
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National Merit Scholars and High School Scholarship
1) National Merit Scholars:
Islamic Weekend School will be recognizing National Merit Scholars which will be sponsored by Sr Sadiqa and Dr. Sheikh Abdur Rahman. If any student who is a Senior in High School and has received the confirmation of being a finalist for National Merit scholar, or is a commended Merit Scholar or has 35/36 in ACT, please contact Tilat Rizvi (trizvi@icgc.us, 513-256-5868) by April 22nd, 2019.
2) High School Scholarships (only for Islamic Weekend School graduates):
Weekend Islamic School ICGC will be offering scholarships for 2 High school seniors who either graduated or graduating this year from weekend school ($500 each). This scholarship is based on their performance over the years in the weekend Islamic school, in regular high school and their contribution towards the community services at large and the leadership role they have played in the school.
Please email Tilat Rizvi (trizvi@icgc.us) by April 22nd, 2019 so that Scholarship forms can be emailed to you.
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Shop Free Day
Donation Day Friday, April 26, 2019 @ 12:00 P.M.
Shopping Day Sunday, April 28, 2019 @ 9:00 A.M.
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Please
click here
to volunteer in the Shop Free event.
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INAUGURAL Social Event
Saturday, April 27, 2019 @ 7:00 P.M.
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ICGC Soccer Club for Boys
Now Running Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 5:00 P.M.
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Calling For Summer Camp Ideas and Talents
Do you have a talent that you would like to teach or run the camp during summer for kids ages 6-12? If so please reach out to
nfazlani@icgc.us
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Umrah Trip in Dec 2019
Are you interested in going to Umrah trip in Dec 2019?
We are trying to understand the interest in a trip led by Shaykh Hossam Musa.
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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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Internship Opportunities in
Editorial,
Communications and Multimedia/Graphic Design
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Applications for our summer/fall program are now open and are due Monday, April 15!
Click here to read and to learn more.
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Ihsan Summer Camp
Thursday-Friday, June 6-14, 2019 @ 11:00 A.M.
Monday-Friday, June 17-21, 2019 @ 11:00 A.M.
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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 hunter." - African Proverb
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ICGC Responds to New Zealand Terrorist Attack
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Fox 19News
Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati holds prayer service
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Opinion: Houses of worship no longer sanctuaries
Dr. Samina Sohail, is ICGC's Secretary of the Board of Trustees, West Chester resident, and member of the Enquirer Board of Contributors.
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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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