MIC Ramadan Newsletter: Upcoming Ramadan Programs & Ways to Give Back
RAMADAN PRAYER TIMES
See Iqama times throughout Ramadan listed below. MIC Ramadan 2025 Prayer Calendar is shared below.
8PM: Isha Iqama, Taraweeh, and Khatira for first 10 nights.
5:45AM: Fajr Iqama starting on first day of Ramadan. Will change throughout month.
2:30AM: Qiyam on weekends and last 10 nights.
1PM: Friday Jummah Prayer
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RAMADAN PROGRAMS
Join us this Ramadan and hear the inspiring stories and lessons in this year's Ramadan Taraweeh Series led by Imam Mohammed Faqih & Sh. Yassir Fazaga.
Isha will be held at 8PM followed by Taraweeh prayers. We will pray 8 rakats total each night praying 4 first then breaking for the khatira. After khatira we will complete the last 4 rakats of taraweeh and witr.
Prayers will be led by special guest Sh. Saif Khaled, Imam Mohammed Faqih, Sh. Yassir Fazaga, and Sh. Seifedin Dessie.
Family Fun Night activities will be available this entire weekend Friday - Sunday. Please check children in before Isha starts.
Register Here ($5 online or $10 on-site):
Must register each child for each Friday
Parents must remain on campus
Program Details:
On family fun nights, there will be activity rooms available for ages 12 & under located in the new phase of the building from the new updated time for Ramadan.. Each room will have various activities such as legos, arts & crafts, movies, and a child care room.
All children ages 12 & under are required and must be checked into one of these rooms. There will be a check in desk available for parents to check their kids in. All kids must be picked up as soon as taraweeh ends.
This aims to provide our community a safe, fun, and supervised environment for everyone.
COMMUNITY IFTAR
MIC will be providing community iftars on the weekends (carry out) and iftars and suhoor during the last ten nights of Ramadan (in person) for our community by sponsorships from generous community members.
Full and partial sponsorships are accepted.
How to Sponsor:
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First, please review the available slots in the sign up form and make your selection(s).
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Make your payment by following the link provided in the form or by clicking the donate button. Select 'Ramadan Iftar Sponsorship' under category.
Please contact Sr. Mona Khan at (901) 832-7163 with any questions.
Multiply your good deeds by helping feed a Memphis Muslim family in need this Ramadan.
You can feed an average family for $300 for the entire month.
• Donations can be made online thru the donation link below: https://us.mohid.co/tn/memphis/micc/masjid/online/donation/9
• Select 'Ramadan Needy Family Sponsorship' under category.
• Any amount can be contributed toward the program
• Make checks payable to MIC with "Feed A Family Program" in the Memo and drop off at office
For more information please contact Sr. Anmol Khan at 901-216-7135
SPECIAL EVENTS
RAMADAN YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS PROGRAMS
RAMADAN QURAN PROGRAMS
In the name of Allah, The Most Gracious the Most Merciful
The Quran Program at the Memphis Islamic Center is honored to announce the upcoming Quran recitation competition for the blessed month of Ramadan 2025. This competition aims to encourage all Muslims to recite the book of Allah with proper Tajweed and beautiful intonation while showcasing Quranic talents within the Muslim community.
Details of Competition:
Categories:
1- Senior Qari 30 Juz recitation (open to all ages)
2- Junior Qari 10 Juz recitation (Under 15 yrs of age)
3- Miniature Qari 5 Juz recitation (Under 10 yrs of age)
Competition rules:
- Mastery of recitation
- Proper articulation and pronunciation of letters
- Knowledge of tajweed rules
- Good performance, smooth reading, and a pleasant voice
Dates to Remember:
Deadline for registration:
Friday March 7th, 2025
Date of pretest:
Saturday March 8th, 2025
Date of the competition:
Friday March 14th, 2025
In order to be a contestant in the final competition one of the
requirements is that you attend the pre-test recital to ensure all the
rules and requirements are met.
SISTERS RAMADAN SURAH CHALLENGE
Join this special Surah Challenge for Sisters and Memorize Surah Al Baqarah (Level I) or Surah Yaseen (Level 2) or Surah Al Waqiyah this Ramadan.
Final recitations and prizes will be held at MIC on Sunday March 22nd at 1PM.
Register thru the link below to join.
Registration Deadline is March 10th.
MIC Quran Program
Registration Now Open
$40 Per Month // Ages 7-16
Program is $40 per month. Students will meet twice per week for one hour each day. Sessions available to select from are Monday & Wednesday, Tuesday & Thursday, or Saturday & Sunday.
Sessions will include lessons on Quran Reading & Memorization, Islamic Studies, and Du'a Memorization.
Register online or with the PDF printable form (links below). Must pay fees through the link provided below.
If you are not able to afford registration fees MIC can provide sponsorships. If you have any questions please contact 901-409-0637.
RAMADAN CHILDREN'S EDUCATION
RAMADAN SUNDAY SCHOOL
Ages 4-15 // $50 Fee
Manarah Building // 10AM - 1PM
MIC will be providing a special Sunday School program tailored for Ramadan. The program will run every Sunday during the month from 10AM - 1PM and will provide a beneficial schedule for ages 4-15 covering Quran, Islamic Stories, Pillars of Islam, as well as games and activities.
Please note - Current Sunday School students do not need to re-register.
MOMMY & ME STORYTIME
Join Mommy & Me Storytime for Children every Sunday at 11AM as it continues throughout the month of Ramadan at MIC.
For more info please contact Dema Assaf at [email protected].
DAWAH & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
SHUKAR & COFFEE
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
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AsSalaamu’alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Two years ago, we embarked on an incredible journey together—the MIC Endowment Fund. Alhamdulillah, through your support and generosity, the fund now stands at an impressive $300,000! This milestone is a testament to the strength of our community’s commitment to building a brighter future.
Our vision is ambitious: $10 million in 20 years. This will ensure a perpetual source of support for the programs and services that enrich our lives and strengthen our deen. But we can’t achieve this without your continued contributions and duas.
As we start this year in 2025, we humbly invite you to make a donation to the MIC Endowment Fund. Your contribution—no matter the size—helps secure our future and provides an opportunity to earn ongoing rewards (Sadaqah Jariyah).
Please write your check or donate online (see below), and be part of this noble effort to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Donate to the MIC Endowment Fund Here: https://us.mohid.co/tn/memphis/micc/masjid/online/donation/31
Jazakum Allahu Khairan for your generosity, and may Allah (SWT) bless you and your family abundantly for your support. Together, we can make this dream a reality, Insha’Allah.
With gratitude and duas,
The Memphis Islamic Center Team
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