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Welcome to IANT Sisters Committee Webpage Vision Statement: Educate the Muslim women of their rights and responsibilities, educate the general populace about the true status of women in Islam, and promote unity amongst the Muslim women. Roles and Responsibilities: IANTWC is an integral part of IANT its role is to support IANT objectives, programs and activities, and serves as a medium to voice women's concerns, promote Islamic education with a focus on women and children.
Activities: There are two main activities i.e., halaqas (study circles), classes offered on regular basis (weekly) mainly for local community; and program events, special activities offered to the greater Muslim community.
Halaqas: Various halaqas are being offered in IANT Masjid as part of IANTWC programs. Some of the halaqas offered are exclusively for women.
Program Events:
Day seminars for women
Participated in City's sponsored public festival
Q/A sessions with Imam
Basketball Tournament
Workshop for Etiquettes in Islam and Masjid
Pre-Ramadan seminar
Quran Reading in Ramadan
Qiyamul-lail
Eid Celebration Party
Babysitting Service: Babysitting services will be provided during halaqas, Juma prayer, or any special events, such as during taraweh prayer in month of Ramadan. This program offers various educational and Islamic activities for toddlers (1 to 4) as well as for older children (5 to 11). In some cases, the services are free and others require a small fee. For information regarding babysitting, please contact us at (infoIANTWC@iant.com)
Volunteer Service: Volunteer is Sadaqa! Consider volunteering your time and talents as way of giving charity. We are ALWAYS in need of volunteers for our dynamic Masjid activities. For volunteering information please contact us at (infoIANTWC@iant.com)
Halaqa List: Women English Halaqa: Various topics regarding Islam and women's issues. Srs. Maryam Hashmi and Amina Momin. Sundays 12:30-2:00 PM and Fridays 7:00-8:00 PM (Women's Musallah Upstair). Qur'an Reading: Learn how to read Qur'an for beginners. Sr. Aziza Al-Sorgy (Umm Ahmad.) Sundays 2:30-4:00PM (Room 12). Women's Urdu Halaqa: Presented in Urdu. Various topics regarding Islam and womens issues. Sr. Asma Yoonas. Thursdays 11:00-1:00 PM (Women's Musallah, Upstairs). Women's Arabic Halaqa: Various topics regarding Islam and women's issues. Sr. Neveen Yamany. Fridays 8:00-9:30 PM. (Women's Prayer Hall Upstair). Young Sisters' Halaqa: Topics regarding women's roles in Islam. Sr. Nadia Black. Fridays 7:30-9:30 PM (Room 12). Reflection of Qur'an and Sunnah: Topics related ummah and Islam. Advance class. Imam Al Arrafi. Saturdays 12:30-2:00 PM (IQA Library). |
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