ICNEV Newsletter 2/23/2024
Shaban 12, 1445
February 23th, 2024
Weekly Quran Ayah
Weekly Hadith
Friday Prayer
Jummah Khateeb
Friday February 16th, 2024
12:30 pm- Imam Sarya
1:30 pm- Imam Sarya
3:00 pm- Hafidh Hassan Hlayhel
Donate to ICNEV
Please help support operating the masjid and our daily activities by donating. ICNEV is a non-profit 501 (c) organization. Your donation is tax deductible.
"Surely the men and women who give in charity and give to Allah a goodly loan, they shall receive double and for them is a noble reward" (The Holy Quran, 57:18)
Jazakum Allah Khair.
February Prayer Timetable
Ramadan Prayer Timetable
ICNEV Events & Updates
**Ramadan & Eid ul Fitr 1445 AH at ICNEV InshaAllah
First Taraweeh-Sunday, March 10th, 2024
First Day of Ramadan- Monday, March 11th, 2024
ICNEV Annual Fundraising Iftar- Friday, March 15th,2024
Eid ul Fitr- Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
ICNEV Eid Celebration Dinner- Friday,April 12th,2024
Please note: ICNEV follows ISNA (Islamic Society of North America) and FCNA (Fiqh Council of North America) to determine the dates of the Hijri months of the Islamic Calendar**
Please join us with your family to support your beloved masjid with yearly operational costs in the blessed month of Ramadan.
ICNEV Annual Fundraising Iftar
Friday, March 15th, 2024
Speaker: Imam Ibraheem Bakeer
Catered Iftar & Dinner will be provided.
Registration is free but please register soon so we can make the appropriate arrangements:
Please share with and encourage your friends and family to join. The masjid needs your support in this blessed month. May Allah SWT multiply your rewards.
We hope to see you there!
JazakAllah Khair
The Messenger of Allah () said:
Whoever gives food for a fasting person to break his fast, he will have a reward like theirs, without that detracting from their reward in the slightest.- Sunan Ibn Majah
Subhanallah, many of you have reached out to request options for sponsoring and hosting Iftars at ICNEV for family and friends during the blessed month of Ramadan. May Allah SWT reward you and your families. We wanted to accommodate your requests but at the same time be mindful of our community members who enjoy Saturday Iftars followed by Taraweeh prayers at our masjid during Ramadan.
After much discussion, we are excited to provide options for hosting Iftars at ICNEV.
**Sponsor a weekend Iftar at ICNEV this Ramadan
Invite your family & friends
50 guests-$1500
100 guests-$3000
150 guests-$4500
Please note: The Iftar dinner menu is set by ICNEV (set-up, clean-up, rental cost, helpers are included)
The total capacity is 300 and the remaining spots will be available to community members who register
The last day to reserve an Iftar sponsorship is Friday, Feb 23rd after which all remaining spots will be open to the community for registration.
We will need your RSVP list at least 1 week prior to the event.
Please email us at [email protected] or reach out to Br Nahed (480) 766-2579 or Br Sarfaraz (480) 235-9685 for further questions, date availability and to sponsor an Iftar.
Please note dates are limited and we will accommodate requests on a first-come first-served basis.**
JazakAllah Khair
**Registration links below:
JazakAllah Khair to everyone who signed up for our upcoming youth speech competition as a salute to influential Muslims
Spots are still available and we encourage more of you to sign up especially in the 13-16 years group.
Its a great opportunity for our youth to do research, compete in a public speaking event, win prizes and be proud of their identity as a Muslim
ICNEV Elocution Competition
Saturday, February 24th, 2024
1-5 pm
For Youth 8-16 years old
$10 registration fee per participant
Prizes will be awarded to the winners
Please see registration links below to register and for further details**
Ages 8 to 12: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B49ADAC2AA7FD0-47158479-elocution
Ages 13 to 16: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040B49ADAC2AA7FD0-47158527-elocution
Youth Girls & Ladies Halaqa
Dars, Dua and Social
With Sr Naeema Zaman
Friday, Feb 23rd
6:30-8:00 pm
At ICNEV MPR
Topic: Welcoming the Holy month of Ramadan
Free event but registration is required to attend
https://www.ticketor.com/icnev-scottsdale/tickets
Please note:
-We will begin promptly after Maghreb prayers and end on time Inshallah
-Dars will be in English
-For ladies and youth girls
We are starting a series focused on youth girls in our community with Sister Naeema Zaman. She has over 20 years experience teaching the Islamic Sciences to youth and women. She has memorized the entire Qur'an, and extensively studied Qur'an Tajweed, Arabic Grammar, Tafseer, Hadith, Fiqh, Seerah and Tasawwuf at Zaytuna Institute in Hayward, CA, and online at Sunnipath, Qibla, Seekers Guidance and Ribaat.
We are looking forward to seeing you there :-)
JazakAllah Khair
Assalamualaikum,
Subhanallah, we are excited to announce Hafiz Umar Saeed from UK who will be joining us to lead Taraweeh at ICNEV this Ramadan.
Hafiz Umar Syed is an enthusiastic Qari, Quran teacher and Nasheed artist with over 7 years of experience in teaching Quran and leading Taraweeh in West Australia and UK. He has Quran qualifications and Ijaza certification in different maqamat qirat.
He is the recipient of awards in calling Azan in several styles as well as in Quran Competitions in Saudi Arabia. Hafiz Umar is fluent in several languages including Arabic and Urdu and enjoys caligraphy in both languages.
Hafiz Umar is very excited to meet our community and to join us for the blessed month of Ramadan. Please give him a warm welcome when he arrives later this month from UK.
JazakAllah Khair
Islamic Center of Northeast Valley (Scottsdale Masjid) seeks a full-time Imam with a solid Islamic foundation, leadership skills, and a self-starter mentality.
Qualifications: Degree in Islamic Education, Hafiz with Quranic recitation skills, fluency in English and Arabic, and effective oratory skills.
Responsibilities include leading prayers, khutbahs, lectures, providing Islamic and Arabic education, organizing religious and non-religious programs, and fostering community engagement.
The Imam will maintain regular office hours, offer counseling, participate in interfaith activities, and promote community unity.
Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role, preferably in North America or Europe.
Work visa will be processed for qualified candidates.
Competitive pay based on experience with additional benefits.
Send applications or referrals for Imam candidates to [email protected].
B4A Book Drive @ICNEV
After Sunday School
Please support this ICNEV youth led non-profit in collecting new or gently used books at ICNEV after Sunday School
Please look for their table in the courtyard
Ramadan 2024
Assalam u Alaikum,
Its that time of the year again!!
We are excited to announce that the annual ICNEV Quran Competition will be held this Ramadan at ICNEV.
SubhanAllah its a great opportunity for us and our children to memorize surahs during the month of blessings. Please encourage your kids to the fullest.
Registration link below:
Register now:
http://tinyurl.com/3hmsrdr8
Participants may start memorizing the Surahs based on their levels they qualify for. Please see flyer for Surahs according to age level.
There will be prizes for all participants, with special recognition for the top performers in each category.
*Please note: This competition is only open to ICNEV Learning Center and community members only *
ICNEV Youth Progams
Assalam u Alaikum,
We are thrilled to announce the relaunch of the brand-new Quran Academy!
Quran Academy is designed to teach, improve, and enhance Quran reading skills for kids of all levels and ages.
Sr. Shaima Khairi who is an experienced teacher at ICNEV Weekend School, is the administrative head of Quran Academy. We have a dedicated team of qualified teachers and assistants who are running this program for a couple of months now.
There are two main programs at Quran Academy.
1. Quran Reading Weekly Wed, Thurs, Fri (once a week is also an option)
2. Quran Memorization Weekly Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun
Please see the enclosed flyer for more details.
The registration link for Quran Reading is:
https://tinyurl.com/msenhajw
The registration link for Quran Memorization is:
https://tinyurl.com/4j2fn532
We look forward to seeing you at the Quran Academy Program! For any inquiries, please contact [email protected]
Assalamualaikum
We are excited to announce that we will be having our second Annual ICNEV Graduation Celebration in May 2024 InshaAllah to celebrate our Communitys Graduates!*
At this time we would like to form a planning committee for this celebration with interested parents whose kids are graduating this year to make this event a success
Please email us at [email protected] with your name, contact number and your graduates name so we can add you to the planning committee InshaAllah.
**Important:
As the time of the event draws nearer we will require the following:
Parents of High School, College and Grad School Graduates (Class of 2024)
Please submit a photo, full name ,degree awarded, school of graduation, brief list of accomplishments and future interest via email to [email protected] so we can recognize and celebrate your graduate
Please share with your friends who are graduating**
ICNEV Outreach
Dear community members we apologize for the irregularities in our Jumma Food Sales. Both our refugee families are having trouble transporting the food boxes from Glendale and Chandler area to Scottsdale. They will be able to bring food only when transportation is available to them. We appreciate if you could continue to support them as and when they are able to make it. Jazakallah khair
Community Events
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Emergency Relief for Palestine
http://www.HHRD.org/Palestine2023
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