Weekly Samachar - Week of 8/19/2024

Anjaman Asghari Ja Afari Islamic Center
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Your weekly round-up of programming and announcements.

August 12, 202414th Safar 1446 A.H

AeA Announcements Whatsapp Group

AeA Website

Jamaat Livestream

Extended Schedule

Weekly Programs

Your weekly lineup of programs at Anjuman e Asghari

Thursday 8/22 - Ashar-e-Zanabiya
7:00 PM Dua Kumayl
7:25 PM Marsiya
7:30 PM Lecture by Sayyid Saleh Qazwini
8:15 PM Nawha
8:26 PM Salaat
8:50 PM Surah Yaseen
9:00 PM Ziyarat Waritha

Friday 8/23 - Jumuah Salaat
1:16 PM Jumuah Salaat led by Sayyid Muntadher

Friday 8/23 - Ashar-e-Zanabiya
7:00 PM Quran Recitation
7:05 PM Marsiya
7:15 PM Lecture by Sayyid Saleh Qazwini
8:05 PM Nawha
8:24 PM Salaat

Saturday 8/24 - Arbaeen Walk
2:00 PM *Arbaeen Walk

*See flyer below for details

Saturday 8/24 - Arbaeen Night
6:00 PM Niaz
7:00 PM Quran Recitation
7:05 PM Marsiya
7:10 PM Lecture by Sayyid Saleh Qazwini
8:00 PM Nawha
8:22 PM Salaat

Sunday 8/25 - Arbaeen Day
1:15 PM Salaat
1:35 PM Marsiya
1:45 PM Lecture by Sayyid Saleh Qazwini
2:35 PM Nawha
3:00 PM Ziyarat of Arbaeen
3:10 PM Niaz

Anybody wishing to recite during upcoming programs, please send your names to Mohammed Al-Batushi (952-258-3403) via WhatsApp/text to avoid disappointment. All reciters will be asked to follow the allocated time for the programs to start and end on time.

Please use the following link to sponsor tabarruk for upcoming programs. Contact Nabila Jaffer (763) 313-5561 for quantities and any questions.

Tabarruk Sign-Up Sheet

EC Announcements

Your weekly lineup of secretarial announcements

Resident Aalim Messages and/or services from Sayyid Muntadher.

Connect 1:1 with Sayyid
The flyer below is a how-to guide to use the online calendar tool, Calendly, to find time to connect with Sayyid Muntadher one on one.

Book 1:1 time with Sayyid Muntadher!

Community Announcements

General announcements from the larger Muslim and Minneapolis community.

Salaam 12ers Village!
Registration for our long awaited ladies days retreat is finally here!

Inspired by the messages of the women of Karbala, 12ers Village is excited to present an amazing opportunity for women over the age of 18. Join us as we take some time away from the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, and come together to explore the true meaning of Taqwa through the examples of key women in Islamic history, under the guidance of Alimah Fatemah Meghji. Get ready for a weekend of education, reflection in nature, sisterhood, engaging activities, and of course delicious food!

The retreat will take place over two days in spaces within the community. Saturday September 21st will be at French Park in the Oakwood Room and Sunday September 22nd will be at Brookdale Library in Conference Room B. We look forward to seeing you all there soon!

We have very limited spaces for this amazing opportunity so please make sure to sign up ASAP to secure your spot. Take advantage of our early bird pricing until Thursday September 5th. The deadline to sign up for the retreat will be Sunday September 15th! Please sign up and complete your payment and registration form using the link below!

If youd like to donate to 12ers village future programming please Zelle [email protected]

Second Volunteering Opportunity

August 24th Saturday between 12pm to 2pm.

30 spots remaining.
Please see below.
2harvest.org

Excellent opportunity available for our Community for sorting and packing produce.

No one should go hungry

Help children, families and neighbors facing hunger in the heartland.

Address 7101 Winnetka ave N.
Brooklyn Park

All volunteers must be age 8 years or older.

Thanks for your support

Second Harvest Heartland

Feed My Starving Children

Great day of giving and to remember those in need around the World today at FSMC.org We had over 35 members from our Community in collaboration with members from a Lutheran church attend todays event. Without your support and energy this would not have been possible.
WhoisHussain.org

Interfaith Team.

Salaam Alaikum

Al-Ayn is a (501c3) non profit organization currently serving orphaned children in Iraq, Afghanistan and Ghana. The organization was initiated in 2006 by Syed Sistani and he continues to maintain oversight of the organization.

In addition to basic aid, food, clothing and housing, they provide medical and academic support, vocational training, opportunities to access higher education and support to launch their career.

The goal of Al-Ayn is to empower orphaned children to not only survive, but thrive, and improve their lives and the lives of their family.

They are blessed to have the full support and supervision of Syed Sistani, and his direct authorization to collect and spend 100% of khums on orphaned children and their various needs.

During Muharram, Al Ayn is raising funds to support their Orphaned Childrens Fund

Your contribution to the Orphaned Children Fund is crucial in supporting orphaned children in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Ghana.

Make a one-time donation:

$72 - contribute towards the essential needs of an orphaned child for a month

$110 - could provide vital healthcare to an orphaned child or widowed mother

$313 - could provide safe housing or home repairs for a family

For more information, please visit Al-Ayn.org

If you are interested in helping Al Ayn by starting your own fundraiser, please visit https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/muharram2024

Click here to learn more

Preliminary Loan Questionnaire

Your Local Male Rep: Maytham Somji

Your Local Female Rep: Akeela Manekia-Mehdi

Community Services

Local services offered for the benefit of our community members

Hadi Medical Clinic is a no-cost healthcare facility open to everyone in need of its service, regardless of race, faith, or socioeconomic status. The clinic provides free primary care consultations byboard certified doctors. In addition, lab tests are arranged as necessary at a nominal fee. All work done by doctors and staff is voluntary.

The clinic is open every Saturday from 10:30am-1:00pm and is located at Imam Hussain Islamic Center

During these challenging times Masoomeen Foundation is here to serve the Shia community of Minnesota with resources to weather uncertain times.

If anyone requires any support please visit the site https://www.masoomeenfoundation.org/ or contact us [email protected].

Assistance Form

Second Harvest Senior Nutrition Program Moves to Brooklyn Park

Monday through Friday, seniors over 60 who meet certain income guidelines can go to the Brooklyn Park-based food bank once a month to pick up a box filled with nutritious food.

The box contains things like pasta, juice, canned fruits and veggies, and pet food for all of the animal lovers out there.

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Local Free Grocery & Meal Program

A local Minnesota organization has organized a free grocery and meal program. Please click the link below to learn more and please share with those who may benefit from this service.

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Community Businesses

Support our local businesses, owned by our very own community members.