Move The Tassel: Celebrating Recent Graduates

Triangle Muslims is pleased to invite you to Move the Tassel - A Time to Celebrate. This event is for high school, college, and hifdh graduates of the triangle to celebrate and network with others. To sign up, visit tinyurl.com/tmmove21.movethetassel.png

Qur'an Night on Friday 7/30

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Autism and ADHD in Youth Webinar

Are you wondering about signs and symptoms in your children? Is your child already diagnosed and you would like more information? Do you just want to learn more about common mental health conditions? This is the right place to get answers! Dr. Mohiuddin will be speaking on the nuances of ADHD and Autism, how to control symptoms, transition opportunities for autistic teens and more.
When: Sunday July 25th 11am
Who: Dr Sarah Mohiuddin of the Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Michigan
Where: Zoom
             Meeting ID: 924 0613 7502
             Passcode: 2021

Brothers' Basketball League

IAR Youth is excited to announce a 10-week basketball league for brothers 16 and up! Games will be held every Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting August 3rd! Register here.
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Eid ul Adha Volunteers

Your masjid is seeking volunteers on July 19 and 20 to help set up the hall and facilitate Eid day. Eid ul Adha will be held at the Exposition Center in the State Fairgrounds. Registration is required for volunteers. Volunteers are needed for each of the following:

  • Hall Setup - Monday, 7/19 from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Eid Salah (1st Shift) - Tuesday, 7/20 from 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Eid Salah (2nd Shift) - Tuesday, 7/20 from 8:45 AM - 11:00 AM

IAR Jewels: Middle School Girls Program

IAR Jewels is back! Middle School girls are invited to join every Saturday at 2 pm for fun activities, snacks, and a halaqah. Register at bit.ly/iarjewels21. IAR Jewels Flyer.jpg

Job Opening: Part-Time Language Arts and Social Studies Teacher

An-Noor is seeking a part-time Language Arts and Social Studies teacher for 7th and 8th grade. More information is available here.

Jumuah Registration Update

In line with the Governor's COVID-19 guidelines, registration is no longer required for jumuah, children above 5 years old will be allowed to come for all prayers, and spacing will be reduced to 3 feet. Masks and prayer rugs still required.

New IAR Website Teaser

As a special Eid gift to our community we'd love to share a teaser of our brand new website. Our IT team has been hard at work the past few months and will be launching in the next few weeks inshaAllah.

Al-Furqan School Registration on Friday

Al-Furqan School will be conducting In Person Registration for 2021-2022 at the IAR on Friday, 05/07/2021 from 11.30 am to 4.00 pm, Insha Allah.

High School Boys Overnight

The IAR is delighted to welcome high school brothers to join the annual overnight youth i'tikaaf after the 2nd shift of Taraweeh this Saturday night, May 8 until Salat Al-Fajr on Sunday morning, May 9. Covid-19 protocols will be enforced.


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Introducing our new CEO: Br. Danyal

Assalamualaikum Community Members,

My name is Danyal Khan and I am humbled and honored to be serving this community as the Islamic Association of Raleigh's (IAR) CEO. My wife, Urosha and I moved here from New Jersey in January of 2021 with our toddler son. We are excited to be a part of the Raleigh community and the IAR family.

Read more.

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Donation Drive for Gambia

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Al- Furqan School Registration 2021-2022

Registration for Al-Furqan School 2021-2022 is now open. Online registration can be completed via the website alfurqanschool.com.

In addition to the already discounted fees, there's a 10% early bird registration discount if registration and payment are completed by May 18th, 2021.

Please visit the website for more details.

Guest Reciter Sh. Hasan Abunar on 4/24

Your masjid is honored to host the Imam of Taraweeh at Masjid Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem, Sh. Hasan Abunar, for both shifts of Taraweeh this upcoming Saturday, April 24! Registration is required.


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An-Noor Quran Academy Fundraiser

An-Noor Quran Academy (ANQA) cordially invites you and your family to the 12th Annual Virtual Fundraiser on May 1st, 2021 at 5:30 pm. Please visit our website for more details. an noor 2021 4.0 (1).png

IAR Deluxe Hajj Program 2021/1442

Your Hajj Team is delighted to announce our IAR Hajj Program for 2021/1442.

Join our renowned IAR Hajj Family from this July 10th - July 26th for "Truly, a life-changing experience!"

The Hajj program, prices and the registration is now listed on the IAR Hajj Website.

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Donations For Community Iftar at IAR - Ramadan 2021

The Social & Welfare Committee will offer Iftar "to go" during this month of Ramadan at IAR Monday through Thursday inshaAllah in a drive-thru fashion. Refugees, travelers, singles, and those in need can come and pick up their iftar-to-go between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Read more

Helping Hand Clothing Drive for Bangladesh

Helping Hand donation drive in partnership with IAR this Ramadan for Bangladesh!

When: Friday April 30 from 4PM to 6PM, Saturday May 1 from 1PM to 6PM, and Sunday May 2 from 1PM to 6PM

Where: IAR Parking Lot Gate #2

This drive will ONLY take place on the 3 days and timings mentioned. ONLY items on flyer are accepted.

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No Better Time: Join Our Teams Today!

There's no better time than now to lend a helping hand, use your expertise, skills and ambition to make good and share with others.

Volunteers are the lifeline of our institution. This masjid runs on their effort and dedication to serve the house of Allah SWT and its guests. Join us as a volunteer today! Read more.

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Ramadan Mubarak

To learn more about Ramadan visit our Ramadan Hub

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Clear Hearts and Sound Minds: A Spiritual Guide to Mental Wellness for HS Youth

The High School MSA Collective, made up of High School MSAs from around the Triangle, invites high school youth to "Clear Hearts and Sound Minds: A Spiritual Guide to Mental Wellness for High School Youth." Join us on Friday, 4/09, at 4:30pm to learn about how we can improve our mental health one year into the pandemic, participate in group activities, and learn about how we can be proactive and engaging in the Muslim community successfully. Register at bit.ly/ClearHearts mental wellness.png

LAST CHANCE: REGISTRATION NOW FREE!

***UPDATED***

The last class will be on Sunday April 4th. This live zoom session will be FREE and open to everyone!

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IAR is blessed with a rare opportunity to learn from two esteemed instructors who studied alongside the renowned leader and thinker Imam W. Deen Mohammed. JOIN this course that has, also, been taught at Duke and NC State. Email [email protected] for any questions or interest

Earth Hour

Earth Hour is this Saturday from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. It's a global movement organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Held annually, the event encourages individuals, communities, businesses and governments to turn off non-essential electric lights, for 1 hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. to raise awareness about the effects of energy consumption on the environment.

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Open House 2021 Report

Alhamdulillah, despite the challenges of these days, the IAR has conducted another very successful open house today under the leadership of Br. Fiaz and Br. Samy with an amazing and dedicated team of volunteers in all different areas.

The event started at 11 AM with a special in-person visit by the Fort Bragg military group... Read more

Annual Open House 2021 (Virtual)

***SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS***

The IAR Outreach Committee is excited to be hosting our Annual Open House VIRTUALLY on Saturday March 20, 2021 from 12pm to 1:45pm. Sign up online now at islam1.org/openhouse2021 IAR-Open-House-2021.png

Al Iman School is Hiring!

Al-Iman School is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our school. Our vibrant school staff is full of diversity, experience, and backgrounds promoting a close-knit culture. Qualified Elementary and Middle School teachers of all subjects can send their resumes to [email protected]. We'reHiring.png

Al Iman School 8th Grade Car Wash

Come support our 8th graders fundraise for their graduation! Get your car washed and snacks will be sold! Make it a family event and enjoy the IAR playground. Join us this Saturday, March 20th at 10am-2pm.

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Hajj 2021/1442 - Pre-Registration

Your Hajj Team is working diligently to secure our IAR package for Hajj 2021/1442.
 
The Hajj 2021 Packages (and prices) has not been released due to changing circumstances. However, we have placed our Hajj 2020 program and price on the IAR Hajj Website as a reference for you. We are planning on securing a very similar program for Hajj 2021.

Read more & Pre-registration

Wise Advice of Luqman

Join us this Saturday, March 13th from 9:00pm to 10:30pm for a virtual talk by our beloved Imam Muamar on the Wise Advice of Sayyiduna Luqman. You can join the live stream at raleighmasjid.org.live. Wise Advice of Luqman.png

Qur'an Night: Levels of Tilawah

The IAR invites its community to attend "Levels of Tilawah: A Full Recitation of Surah Al-Baqarah". Join this Friday at 9 PM to hear some of the most renowned Qur'an reciters in the US recite the words of Allah. Event will be live streamed on IAR's FaceBook. Levels of Tilawah Edition II.png

Course on Racism, Religion, & Reconciliation

A four-week course addressing the hidden causes of racism and it's psychological effects on our community life. It brings to light the Islamic perspective on dismantling racism through examples from the Quran, Sunnah, and history highlighting the value + importance of our humanity. The course is taught by Imam Abdul Hafeez Waheed and Imam Ronald Shaheed.

IAR is blessed with a rare opportunity to learn from two esteemed instructors who studied alongside the renowned leader and thinker Imam W. Deen Mohammed.

This course has also been taught at Duke and NC State.

Register here.

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP: PAKISTAN CLOTHING DRIVE

Happening TODAY

At the Islamic Association of Raleigh, in the Gym

Address: 808 Atwater St, Raleigh, NC 27607

***Volunteers are expected to wear a mask at ALL times***

We will be accepting clothing donations, sorting, and packing into boxes. These boxes will be loaded into a 40 foot container that is being shipped to Pakistan.

Volunteer Sign-up Form

Ramadan 1442AH / 2021CE

This year, the first day of fasting will be observed on Tuesday, April 13 insha'Allah and Eid-ul-Fitr will occur on Thursday, May 13. Details on Ramadan programming and any impacts from COVID-19 restrictions are forthcoming.

As per the IAR Imam's Office, future dates can be found at the Fiqh Council's website. We are grateful to observe Ramadan and Eid alongside many area masajid according to the Declaration of the Triangle Imams Council.

High School "Fact or Fiqhtion" Night

The IAR Youth Committee invites high school youth to "Fact or Fiqhtion" organized by High School MSAs around the Triangle. Join us this Friday, 2/26, at 4:30pm to learn about the realities of navigating social media in today's world, participate in group activities, and learn about the Fiqh of using social media. Register at bit.ly/fiqhtion Fact or Fiqhtion.png

Helping Hand Clothing Drive for Pakistan

Helping Hand is having a clothing drive for Pakistan. They will have a truck parked in front of Gate #2 this weekend (Feb 26-28). Due to Covid health and safety, please only drop donations in the truck, and not in the Masjid. Only items listed on the flyer will be accepted. Please sort based off men, women, and children. hhrdpakdrive.jpg

COVID Vaccine at IAR

Your masjid is delighted to partner with Wake County DHHS on a free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic! Next Sunday, February 21st this partnership will offer a limited number of doses of the Moderna vaccine to protect against the vicious Coronavirus for those 65 years old and older.

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Job Opening: Youth Program Development Manager

The IAR Youth Committee is seeking a part-time Youth Program Development Manager.

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Open Volunteer Position - IT Committee Chair

We are looking for a volunteer who is willing to serve as the chair of the IAR IT Committee. The responsibilities include leading the committee and building a diversified team that serves IAR IT needs from cloud management to website maintenance and new tools development and integration. Previous experience and skill set in these areas is preferred. This is a huge opportunity to serve Allah (SWT) by serving your own community, and develop relationships with the strong and dedicated team of staff/volunteers and the leadership of your own masjid.

Please send your resume and related info to [email protected]

Job Opening: Part-time Administrative Assistant

The IAR is seeking a part-time administrative assistant.

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Youth Programs 2021

The IAR Youth Committee is thrilled to announce its newest programs for the year 2021, including the "Journey of the Soul", "Nobility of the Muslimah", and "How to be a Man" series for high school youth. Please visit raleighmasjid.org/youth to see all the newest offerings.

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Ending the Silence

With the situation we are living in, the rate of anxiety, depression and self-harming behavior is on the rise among our children and youth. IAR Health & Wellness and Hope Sisters are partnering to sponsor a talk by NAMI Wake County on how to identify the warning signs of mental health conditions.

Join us on Sat 2/6 at 12:00pm (for Parents) and Sun 2/7 at 12:00pm (for youth) at raleighmasjid.org/live!

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IAR Health & Wellness Team is looking for Interns

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with Muslim health professionals? You can help support the IAR Health & Wellness Team that is dedicated to providing mental health services to the Triangle Muslim community. We are looking for individuals with skills in Creative Content, Social Media, Operations/Business Development, Advocacy and more. Read more.
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High School Unity Night

The IAR Youth Committee invites high school youth to Unity Night hosted by local high school MSAs. Join us on Friday, January, 22 at 4:30pm for the first ever virtual inter-MSA social! The program will include engaging group activities, an interactive game of Among Us, and a short talk about unity. We hope to bring the High School community closer during these distant times.

Join at bit.ly/MSAUnite.
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EDI Committee looking for Chair and Volunteers

Do you want to make an impactful difference for our IAR Community?
Do you feel that the IAR Community can be more innovative in the inclusion of our community of over 75 ethnicities? If so, we have a GREAT opportunity for you to lead a committee unprecedented in any U.S. Masjid.

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Open Volunteer Position - SABR Committee Chair

We are looking for a volunteer who is willing to serve as the chair of the newly forming SABR Committee (subject to Shura approval). The Sisters and Brothers Rising (SABR) Committee is the new proposed name of the IAR Advocates work that has led our civic engagement efforts including through ONE Wake.

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Open Volunteer Position - Finance Committee Chair

We are looking for a volunteer who is willing to serve as the chair of the IAR Finance Committee. The responsibilities include leading the committee, preparing annual budget, annual general body financial reporting, and overseeing the cash collection process. Previous experience and skill set in these areas is preferred.

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Important: Message for community members

Assalamu Alaikom Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh Beloved Brothers & Sisters,

If there was ever a time for our community to remain vigilant it is now. As the cases of COVID-19 continue to spiral upwards in North Carolina, 90% of counties are in the red or orange zones for viral spread including Wake County.

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ANQA 2021 Online Qur'an Programs

An-Noor Quran Academy presents an opportunity to strengthen your family's relationship with the Qur'an via its 2021 Online Qur'an courses, taught and supervised by Sh. Hoosain Dalvi. Courses include Quran Reading, Hifdh Review, Part-Time Hifdh, Hifdh Ijaazah, and more!

Registration is now open for the Spring semester. Click here to register.
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Blood Drive Friday 12/18

COVID-19 has severely impacted our communities. Lives have been lost, jobs have been lost, and our normal day to day routines have been altered. The road to recovery won't be easy, but together we can ease the process. Every ounce of help that can be offered will help fix the problem. Even if it doesn't help you directly you could be positively impacting someone's life. Every person that donates blood can save up to 3 lives. Here is your chance to lend a helping hand. May Allāh safeguard all of us during these times. Aameen To register for a spot, scan the QR Code on the flier below, or use this link.image_6487327.JPG