Jumu'ah Journal Edition February 21, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Due to recent inclement weather and snow storms, please note the following:
Community get together! Listen to experts with open Q&A regarding Islamic investment and real-estate opportunities. Please join the Asr prayer at 4:05 PM and then attend the presentation.
Refreshments and tea/coffee will be provided.
You are welcome to bring some food to share.
Classes at Masjid Bilal to pause for Ramadan 2025
Sponsor an Iftar this Ramadan
Masjid Bilal will have community sponsored Iftars on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) insha Allah. In order to provide opportunity to all community groups, the Masjid is currently accepting only one sponsorship per group or an individual until Feb 20, 2025. After that, any individual or group is able to choose as many open spots as available.
Please sign up here if you are willing to sponsor an Iftar as an individual or as a community.
Parking Issue during Jumu'ah prayers
Masjid Bilal needs your help with the following:
Your help in this matter is greatly appreciated!
The Masjid doors automatically unlock a few minutes before the Iqama/congregation prayer times.
The Community Development Committee is seeking your input to improve the Masjid. We want to understand your aspirations and expectations for the Masjid, so we can work together to create a space that truly serves everyone for the sake of Allah (SWT) Please share your contact information to participate in future surveys and discussions.
We will be seeking your feedback on various areas, including:
- Monthly family night programs
- Ramadan planning
- Educational and social programs
- Any other initiatives that enhance Masjid engagement
Your involvement is essential to building a stronger, more connected community!
Please scan the QR code above or follow the link below to access the signup form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflZ3tolx7R2Cf35Dt2...
We are excited to share some of the work being done by SHARE Kentucky, a Muslim-run nonprofit based in Masjid Bilals first-ever building in Lexington. The organization is committed to uplifting the community through various programs and services, including:
Food B****ank: Providing essential groceries to families in need.
Employment Assistance: Helping individuals find meaningful work and career opportunities.
Community Garden: Growing fresh, local produce to support our neighbors.
Free Lunch Program: Offering meals to those in need every week.
Additionally, theyre currently working to reopen their free clinic, providing medical care to underserved members of the community.
They are seeking passionate volunteers and leaders to join us in making a difference. Whether it is to help with their food bank, support their garden, volunteer as a healthcare provider at the free clinic, or take on a leadership role, they would love to have you on their team!
How You Can Get Involved:
Please take a moment to fill out the form below to let us know how you'd like to contribute: https://forms.gle/5CFK5WtaMMHzQBj56[](https://jolprw.clicks.mlsend.com/tj/c/eyJ2Ijoie1wiYVwiOjgxMjk5MixcImxcIjoxNDY4OTk0MjIzOTQ5NzUyODgsXCJyXCI6MTQ2ODk5NDMzOTkxMTc3ODYzfSIsInMiOiI0MGNiNWZmYmRiZDI5YjNiIn0)
Volunteers Needed!
Masjid Bilal Weekend School is seeking additional teachers to join our team of volunteers in teaching the kids in our community Islamic studies and to read the Qur'an.
If you would like to join us, please contact Sr. Kareema Jawahir: [email protected]
If you know someone who may be interested, please share this message. Thank you!
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