Salam Alaikum All,
Here're some announcements for this week:
Hadith Of The Week
On the authority of Sufyan bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) who said:
"I said, 'O Messenger of Allah, tell me something about Islam which I can ask of no one but you.' He (peace be upon him) said, 'Say "I believe in Allah" and then be steadfast.'"
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MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR GAZA
On January 13th, 2024, the American Muslim Task Force for Palestine in partnership with the ANSWER Coalition, will host the March On Washington for Gaza. There will be transportation available from five different locations in Central Indiana (Carmel, Fishers, Indianapolis, Bloomington, West Lafayette, Fort Wayne) to Washington.Please note that the registration for the trip will close on Saturday, January 6th and we urge you to register as soon as possible. For more information and registration, check this link:
Jumaa Bake Sale
Today's bake sale will include Lentil Soup, Egyptian sweets (Rawani) and cream cheese bread rolls. Your participation is invaluable as each purchase includes a minimum donation of $1, contributing to the support of our mosque. Jaza Allah Khairan all the families who have generously contributed to the success of this event!
Prayer times for01/05/2024to01/11/2024****
Iqamah times for this week are as follows. Changes are marked in red.
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Fajr:07:15 AM
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Dhuhr:01:15 PM
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Asr:03:45PM
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Maghrib:Adhan + 10 minutes
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Isha:7:30 PM
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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.
ICOB Weekly Event Schedule
Sundays:
- Sunday School: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Youth Group: 2:00 PM
- Sister's Halaqa After Asr
- Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Following Isha Prayer
Mondays:
- Arabic Language Class after Isha
Tuesdays
- Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Following IshaPrayer
Thursdays:
- Arabic Language Class after Isha
- Seerah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Following Isha Prayer
Fridays:
- Jum'ah Congregational Prayer: 2:00 PM
- Quran Commentary: Following Isha Prayer
Sunday to Friday:
- Hadith Commentary: After Fajr Prayer
We also invite you to actively participate in our community at the Islamic Center of Bloomington (ICOB). Firstly, your confidential feedback is essential in aiding the continuous improvement of Imam's services in our community; please share your suggestions through thisImam Evaluation Form. Secondly, we are ushering in the new academic year with a series of enriching activities. To make these events successful, we need enthusiastic volunteers to join various committees, including youth and kids education, social media, and more. If you have unique skills or ideas, we welcome them too. Sign up to volunteerhereand make a substantial difference in our community. Lastly, 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