Fundraising Dinner at Masjid Al Noor...
Masjid Al Noor organized its first fundraiser for the future plans of the masjid. There was beautiful presentation from students who are attending after school hour madrasah, from this year masjid started Arabic as a language classes along with Hifz, Nazirah and Qaidah, in few months, students learned sufficient language and they demonstrated it at the fundraiser which got appreciation from the audience. Schedule of program was as follows: 1-Tilawat: Suleman Ashraf Aswat 2- Hamd: Shah Nawaz Khan 3- Tenets of Islam and five Kalimas with translation: Owais Ashraf Aswat and Abdul Rahim Imran 4- Surat ul |Fatiha with translation: Mohammed Saad and Faizan Ali Asghar 5-Faraidh and nullifiers of Salaat and Wudhu:Raza Ahmed and Abrar Dadhiwala 6- Surat ul Ikhlas with translation: Yousuf Kandawala and Ismail Kandawala 7- Naat in Arabic: Mustafa Sato 8- Parts of the body in Arabic: Hamza Yousuf and Daniyal Aziz 9- Surat un Nasr with translation: Abdul Musawwir and Mohammed Junaid 10- Importance of building masjid (speech): Hafiz Hammad Lakhnavi 11- Animals’ names in Arabic: Umair Subhani and Mohammed Sato 12- Naat: Hafiz Farooq Azam 13- Arabic converstion: Rayyan Ahmed and Arsalan Ali Asghar 14- Etiquettes of masjid (speech): Hafiz Sha- keel Patel 15- Tilawat: Hamdullah Lakhnavi 16- Naat Aziz Patel. Students were given certificate of participation by the directors of Masjid Al Noor. On this occasion a subcommittee for masjid Al Noor is announced and introduced to you the community, they are as follows. 1. Azam Mohammed 2. Shahid Qureshi 3. Abrar Mohammed 4. Taufiq Mohammed 5. Aziz Kandawala 6. Qari Mazhar Lakhnavi 7. Maulana Saadat Mohammed Renowned activist and politician Bilal Cheema was in the attendees and speak few minutes about our self-protection and political awareness in the community. Br. Saleem Bhamji announced scholarship for madrasah threes students under the banner of KS Foundation in memory of his late mother, the foundation will pay the madrasah fee for the merit students and needy. Briefing on the occasion, president of Masjid Al Noor Br. Janif Mohammed said: “We want our future masjid to be a live center that consists of school, madrasa, gymnasium and much more. I am sure, you all brothers and sisters agree with us”. Main Bayan and fundraising was sermonized by Maulana Saadat. Program was attended by approximately 300-350 philanthropic brothers and sisters. Total amount of collection is $ 46,000 approximately, among which $ 13,365 was cash and rest of the amount is through pledges. Br. Janif Mohammed, president of Masjid Al Noor thanked all brothers and sisters who attended the program and contributed towards the noble cause, especially to those volunteers who put lot of efforts to make this program a success, program was concluded on Dua by Qari Mazhar Sahab.