Friday June 24th 2022 | 1st Dhul'Hijjah 1443 |
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Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah / Peace be up on you
The first day of Eid-al-Adha will be on Saturday, July 09, 2022. The day of Arafat will be on Friday, July 08, 2022.
As a reminder, it is highly encouraged to fast the first 9 days of Dhul-Hijjah or at least the day of Arafat. According to authentic narrations, The Prophet (PBUH) used to fast during the first 9 days of Dhul-Hijjah.
We have planned for following set of events at MAPS Redmond:
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Day of Arafat Halaqa: Sh. Joban will conduct family halaqa on Friday, July 8 starting from 8:30pm until Maghrib prayer.
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Iftar on the Day of Arafat: MAPS Redmond will be hosting a community iftar on Friday, July 8, 2022. We encourage you to either bring a dish to share or donate to the Iftar program. Please register here for the potluck and/or to donate towards the Iftar.
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There will be an Eid Bazaar on the evening of Friday, July 8, and on Eid day, Saturday, July 9.
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There will also be fun kids activities and Henna night on Friday, July 8.
- Goodie bags, treats, and balloons will be given out on Eid Day following the prayers.
- There will be four Eid prayers on Eid Day, with takbeerat starting 30 minutes before prayers. The timings are as follows:
7:30am: Br. Elyasse El-Yacoubi
9:00am: Br. Alaa Badr
11:00am: Sh. Mohammed Joban
12:30am: Sh. Adam Jamal
In addition, MAPS Seattle will also be hosting the following events:
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Day of Arafat: MAPS Seattle will also be hosting an iftar for the community at the MAPS Seattle location on Friday, June 8th, following a Halaqa that will start at 8pm, led by Sh. Adam Jamal. Please register here for the potluck and/or to donate towards the Iftar.
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Eid Prayers: There will be two Eid prayers on the Eid Day, with takbeerat starting 30 minutes before prayers. The timings are as follows:
7:30am: Br. Akram Baioumy
9:30am: Br. Akram Baioumy
Jazakum Allahu Khairan,
Eid Mubarak
Wasalaam,
MAPS Religious Affairs
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Redmond
1:15pm
Br. Alaa Badr
2:15pm
Br. Akram
Youth Khutbah
Cancelled for the Summer
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Seattle
Khutbah at 1:15pm
Sh Adam Jamal
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Abu Hurairah said:
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The guests of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, are three: The warrior, the pilgrim performing Hajj, and the pilgrim performing 'Umrah.'"
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Every Friday
7:30pm with Br. Alaa Badr
(in person in the conference room or online)
Every Thursday
10am to 12pm & 8:00pm (online)
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Job Search: MAPS Executive Director
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MAPS Summer Camp 2022 is open for registration now! We're on to week three now, but there is more than enough time to sign your kiddos up for a camp of your choice in the remaining five weeks. We are also offering a Reading Strategies camp for grades 6-8!
Please keep in mind that the slots are first-come, first serve!
We look forward to seeing your kids this summer at MAPS Summer Camp 2022.
Details about the class are on the registration page. Please use the links below to each week's summer camp.
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There are TWO more weeks of learning left with our Islamic Studies class! Each week, classes will run from 9:30am to 1:30am and are for youth aged 11 and older!
Week 3: July 5th - July 8th
Tafsir al-Quran with Sr. Sally ElHousieny
Week 4: July 11th - July 15th
Understand Quranic Arabic taught by Sr. Warisha Soomro
Learn the top 50% of Quranic Arabic vocabulary and grammar to bring the words of the Quran to life in an intensive format
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MAPS has partnered up with Qalam institute to bring you their Seerah Intensive program this August! Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity! This Seerah Intensive usually only takes place in Dallas, Texas, and this year MAPS has the honor and great opportunity to bring it to Redmond so you don't have to travel. While online options will be available, it should be noted that this this class is best experienced in person.
This is a 5-day intensive that will take place in person at MAPS Redmond from August 1st to August 5th, and childcare will be available for a certain cost. Click the button below to register today!
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We're Hiring! Click the link below!
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Business Spotlight:
Alidas Bakery
Alida’s Bakery is a family-owned Kurdish bakery in Everett, Washington. Our mission is to craft top-tier Middle Eastern products, and empower our community by embracing the beautiful, resilient heritage behind every delicious bite.
607 SE Everett Mall Way,
Suite 9a+b,
Everett, WA 98208
(206) 265-0841 (call or text)
alidasbakeryofficial@gmail.com
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MAPS SBRN Networking Event with Tradespeople & Service Providers
Realtors, Construction Trades, Plumbers, Electricians, Handymen, Accountants, Financial Businesses and Many More!
Join us on July 30th, 2022 from 2-5 pm in the MAPS-GYM
Open to all adult community members. Refreshments & Drinks will be provided to all attendees.
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Urdu Camp
This summer give your child the gift of learning another language with out Summer Urdu Camp! This is a spoken Urdu class for kids aged 6-13, with a potential to continue over the next year in person or online! Register today and help your kid learn a new language (or strengthen their mother tongue!)
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Quran Memorization Camp
Join Sh. Aslam for our Quran Memorization Camp starting June 20th, from 9:30am to 1:30pm. The camp is open to all levels for kids aged 6 and up. To register, click the link below and join us!
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MAPS Quran Class
Starting next week, join Sh. Aslam in person at MAPS Redmond for Quran classes 5pm to 6pm, Monday through Thursday. Classes are open to all levels for youth, K-12 aged. To register your child, click the link below.
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Reading Strategies Summer Camp
Join Sr. Arzoo for her Reading Strategies Summer Camp!
For grades 6-8, July 5th - July 8th, from 9:30am - 1:30pm
In this camp we will cover:
* 12 Strategies of Reading
* Main Idea
* Facts/Details
* Sequence
* Cause/Effect
* Comparing/Contrasting
* Making Predictions
All classes include:
* Pre-Assessment
* Instruction of Reading Strategies
* Opportunity to Practice
* Videos
* Post-Assessment report on student strengths & improvement areas
For additional questions, email arzooshaikh4@gmail.com
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Upcoming MAPS Events
Every Saturday at 6:00pm
MAPS-MCRC FREE CLINIC
Golden Times for Senior Women
Wednesdays at 2:30pm on Zoom
Yoga & Laughing Therapy
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MAPS-AMEN EVENTS
July 7th, 8am, ONLINE
July 16th, 12pm
July 19th-20th, ONLINE
MAPS-AMEN OPPORTUNITIES
Interested in becoming a lawer? There is an LSAT preparation grant! For more information, click here.
The Faith Action Network is hiring for two open positions, one in Central WA and one in the Seattle area! For more information, click here.
The WA Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN) is hiring for several open positions! More info here.
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Ongoing Education Programs
Every Monday 5:30 - 6:30pm in MPR
September 14, 2021 - June 18, 2022
Ongoing
Wednesdays 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Join via Zoom
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'The Great Muslim Road Trip' Outreach
Redmond, WA
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Salam Redmond, WA Community
From our friends at UPF, the makers of Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet, Prince Among Slaves, and The Sultan and the Saint, it’s The Great Muslim American Road Trip!
Join Mona Haydar and her husband Sebastian Robbins as they travel historic Route 66 to discover America and uncover stories of Muslim builders, bakers, and skyscraper makers! You'll learn about Sebastian's journey to Islam, Mona’s creativity, how Muslims are promoting racial healing, the stories of the first Muslims in America, a tech entrepreneur shaping the future, and so much more.
A 3-Hour Series Broadcast Nationwide over 3 Nights
July 5, Episode 1
July 12, Episode 2
July 19, Episode 3
10 pm Eastern, 9 pm Central on PBS
Watch and Record - If you have a DVR Service (Youtube TV, Fios TV)
Created and Produced by American Muslims @ Unity Productions Foundation
Director:
Alex Kronemer
Executive Producers:
Michael Wolfe
Jawaad Abdul Rahman
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