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Friday Announcements
December 22, 2023
As salaamu alaikum
Funeral Announcement
It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that our dear brother, Badar Afzal, has passed away at the age of 35.
Inna lillahi wa inna iIlaihi raji'oon. May Allah forgive him, grant him a high place in Jannatul Firdous, and give sabr to his family in this difficult time. Ameen.
For further information or condolences please contact Br. Zainul Abidin at 519-329-4666.
Family Fun Night
Join us on December 24th at 5:00pm for our Annual Family Fun Night!!
Tickets are now on sale at the ICC office during regular hours and via the Masjid App. A ticket includes one dinner and a chance to win one of many prizes and gifts including a brand new iPhone 15 and a 55" Smart TV!!
50% of ALL proceeds will go to help the people of Gaza!
Don't miss the fun. Bring along your family and friends!
NOTE: Tickets will be $20 at the door.
Gym Teacher Needed
The ISOC is looking to hire a young, energetic and qualified gym teacher for the school and also to manage the gym. If you are interested or would like more information, please contact the school office.
Staff Needed for ICC Daycare
The ICC Daycare is looking to fill the position of Registered Daycare Educator. If you enjoy working with children and helping to provide a fun, safe and educational environment where you can make a difference, then this position may be suitable for you!
Below you will find the full job description and requirements for the position. Please review them carefully, and if you are interested in applying, kindly send an email to [email protected] along with your resume.
Fundraising
Jazakum Allahu khairan to all those who have supported our fundraising efforts. We are still trying to reach our goal.
We request all community members to please donate generously. Donations can be dropped off during office hours, at prayer times, or sent by e-transfer to [email protected].
No amount is too big or too small. Thanks to your generous donations, ICC has been able to help so many people in our community by offering programs and events for families, children and youth, and providing support for the elderly and those in financial need.
We ask Allah swt to accept all our worship and strengthen our Iman. May Allah accept your generous donations, multiply the rewards, and grant baraka in your risq. Ameen.
Emergency Aid For Gaza
Jazakum Allahu khairan to all those who have donated to the Emergency Aid for Palestine campaign. With your help, we were able to distribute much needed cooked meals, food items, diapers, and medical supplies to the people of Gaza.
You can still donate to the Aid for Palestine campaign by clicking the button below.
DONATE: Palestine Emergency Appeal
Ladies Elevator Project
ICC is going to be raising funds for a new elevator project. The ICC does not have a functional elevator that reaches all three floors, especially the ladies' mezzanine, and it is a growing need for our community. Please donate generously!
Friday Night Family Halaqah
Join us every Friday after Isha for our Friday Night Family Halaqah!
The Family Halaqah will start right after Isha prayer in Hall B, followed by refreshments and basketball in the gym.
Feed the Need Food Program
Every month ICC distributes food to needy families in our community. Non-perishable groceries can be dropped off at the masjid all year round. If you know of a family in the community who needs assistance, please contact ICC so we can include them in our food program.
Evening Qur'an Class
ICC Evening Qur'an Classes are held each weekday evening (Monday to Friday) from 5 to 6 pm and 6 to 7 pm. Registration forms can be picked up from the office or downloaded here.
Islamic Studies Sunday School
Islamic Studies Sunday School registration is now open! Please call the ICC office to register.
Marriages and Funerals at ICC
The Islamic Centre of Cambridge continues to facilitate both marriages and funerals for the community. Please consult our website for details.
ICC Funeral Financial Support Services
ICC is now offering a full funeral financial support program. This program will help members of our community cover the high cost of funerals.
Today, funeral costs between $6000-$7000, which can be very difficult for families to pay. The FFSS program allows the community to come together and help each other cover this cost.
Please visit our website for forms, and full details on how the program works. Application packages are also available at the office.
Parking Lot Safety
For everyone's safety, please carefully review the following guidelines for the parking lot area:
1. Do not block the masjid stairs, or the parking lot exit, when dropping off or picking up others from the masjid. Cars are not permitted to stop or park in front of the stairs.
2. If you need to drop off or pick up a child for evening Qur'an classes, kindly park in a designated parking spot and walk the child to and from the building.
3. Always look both ways and be vigilant while walking across the parking lot, especially while crossing the lane where cars exit.
4. Use extra caution when crossing the parking lot in bad weather conditions.
5. The speed limit in the parking lot is 15km. Please do not exceed this limit at any time.
6. Kindly report all unusual activity in the parking lot to masjid administration. This may include abandoned vehicles, excess trash, burned out lights, and missing or damaged signs.
Right Turn Only from Dunbar Gate
Please note that ONLY right turns are allowed from the new gate on Dunbar Road (facing the mall). Left turns are prohibited. Also, the new gate is for exiting only, no one should enter from that gate under any circumstances. Jazakum Allahu khairan.
Parking Lot and Fire Routes
Please observe the Fire Route regulations at all times while parking in the ICC parking lot.
Also, kindly DO NOT park in spots designated for people with disabilities unless you are legally authorized to do so. The city may issue tickets for anyone not parked in a properly designated spot.
Prayer Mats with Back Support
There are special prayer mats with folding back support available at the ICC office for $35 each. The prayer mat folds in such a way that it can be used as a chair with back support. More detailed information is on display in the masjid lobby. Please visit the office during the weekdays to purchase a mat.
You can donate by:
- E-transfer - [email protected]
- Becoming a monthly donor by electronic funds transfer
- Mailing a cheque payable to Islamic Centre of Cambridge, 1550 Dunbar Road, Cambridge ON N1R 8J5
- Giving online through credit or debit at www.iccambridge.com.
- Facebook - www.facebook.com/ICCambridge
- Calling our office at 519-740-6855 or providing us your phone number so we can call you.