ICOB Announcements for 07/05/2024

Salam Alaikum All,

Here's a few announcementsfor this week.

Hadith of the week

On the authority of Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him), the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said:
Verily Allah has pardoned for me my ummah: their mistakes, their forgetfulness, and that which they have been forced to do under duress.
[Ibn Majah]

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Announcementfrom the EC about holding gatheringsat ICOB:

Dear Community Members,
While the masjid hosts many planned activities, including classes and youth events, we understand the need for community gatherings. To avoid disruptions, please seek approval from the Executive Committee (EC) at least 10 days in advance for gatherings of less than 25 people, and designate someone responsible for any damage or cleanliness issues. For gatherings of more than 25 people, please submit your request to the Executive Committee (EC) 3 weeks in advance. It will be reviewed and approved by the Board of Trustees (BOT). Ensure to include details about the event, the number of attendees, and the person responsible.
For approval and inquiries, please contact Brother Ahmad or Imam Mohamed.
Thank you for your cooperation.

Summer Events

As mentioned before, we're having a summer full of activities and events. You can find the complete calendar athttps://www.icob.org/summer2024.

Here's a list of some of these events:

POTLUCK TODAY

Puzzle Night and Potluck tonight! Friday, July 5th!

Were excited to see everyone who signed up to join us! The puzzle competition begins right after Asr and is for registered participants only. The potluck is open to the entire community and starts at 7:45 PM. Please bring a savory dish to share. Lets make it a night of fun and connection

Pizza Making Class with Dads

Dads and kids will team up to create their own delicious pizzas! Register now for the LAST SPOT

https://forms.gle/E3fZYEJBprpk6Kde6

Chess Competition

We are excited to announce our upcoming Chess Tournament! Whether youre a seasoned player or just starting out, this is a great opportunity to test your skills, meet fellow chess lovers, and have some fun.

https://forms.gle/CvybbUSgHza9bLHD8

Prayer times for 06/21/2024 to 07/11/2024

Iqamah times for this week are as follows.

• Fajr: 5:45 AM

• Dhuhr:02:15 PM

• Asr:06:00PM

• Maghrib:Adhan + 10 minutes

• Isha:11:00 PM

• Jummah: 02:00 PM (Jummah is always at 2PM)

Details of the ICOB prayer times can be found on our website -https://icob.org/prayer. Adhan time can be followed from here -https://www.islamicfinder.org/world/united-states/4254679/bloomington-prayer-times/. Alternatively, you can use the Athan+(iOS:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/athan/id1524990518, Android:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.masjidal.athanplus) to follow our Iqamah times. These apps are directly connected to the screen that shows the prayer times in the prayer area.

Imam office hours: Mon & Thr 11-1 pm

Tue 4-6 pm.
Or by appointment.
Contact Imam:
8123519342
[email protected]

Sign up to volunteerhereand make a substantial difference in our community. Also, ICOB offers parking permits for daily and overnight use of the mosque's parking facilities. For more details on acquiring a permit, reach out to Imam Mohamed during his official office hours, which can be found on ourwebsite.

Regards,

Hassan,

On behalf of the ICOB EC