August 15, 2014 C.E. (18 Shawwal 1435 A. H.)
With G-D’s Name, the Merciful Benefactor, The Merciful Redeemer
As Salaam ‘Alaikum
Welcome to: The Nation’s Mosque, Masjid Muhammad
Friday, Jumah – August 15, 2014
Time: 1:30pm
Guest Khatib: Yusuf Saleem
Topic: “Be a Contributor to Life”
WEEKEND EVENTS: August 15 – 17, 2014
Friday 15
10 – 12:00pm KIBAR – Contact Sr. Tahirah, (202) 483-8832
1:30 – 3:30pm Jumah Lunch – Halal Hot dogs, burgers and sausage prepared on the grill; macaroni and tuna salad; water, sodas, iced tea and chips
Saturday 16
10am – 2pm SQL Fundamentals I Class
(details inside)
Sunday 17
9:00am Ash-Shahadah 101 Course/Islamic Studies
10:00am General Membership Meeting
ANNOUNCEMENTS/AND NOTICES:
All announcements for the weekly bulletin must be submitted via email for approval to: info@thenationsmosque.org by close of business – MONDAY
Congratulation! – Alhamdulillah! Today is Qaadir Madyun 75th Birthday and the community wish you Happy Birthday and many more!
Employment – Peppermint Painting LLC is currently seeking a qualified Painter for commercial and residential work to join their team. If you have the experience and can pass a background check, please call 202-670-2016 or visit peppermintpainting.com.
Thank You – MAVA would like to thank all of you for making their Fish Fry and Shoe Drive for the Montford Point Marines successful! They sold out both days for the Fish Fry and collected over 200 pairs of shoes for support of the Montford Point Marines Museum. Again thank you for your support.
Thank You“Shareef and Zahrah (and baby Falaah) Abdul-Malik thanks everyone who has displayed love or support to their family through the years. Specifically, they want to thank all who made it out to their going away potluck on Sun. the 10th. They appreciate all the kind words, well wishes and support.”
For Sale – CDs from the Eidul Fitr khutbah delivered by Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, are available for sale in Iqraa Bookstore for $10.00 each.
Study Al-Islam Class: Our Ramadan Conference-call sessions were such a success, we’ve deiced to keep the momentum going with our Study Al-Islam – the 5 Pillars class. We will begin in September. See 5 Pillars Class Schedule for program details and schedule.
SHARE – There will be no SHARE Food Distribution for the month of August. The regular schedule will resume in September.
MINARET PLEDGE BUILDING FUND – “Thank You” to those who have paid their pledges! Please honor your pledge and pay @www.nationsmasjid.com or pay in the office.
Keep the Legacy of Imam W.D. Mohammad Alive
Watch www.DCTV.org, Contact: Ahmad Ansari 202-320-8115 cahmadansari@aol.com(see Community Bulletin Board for full schedule).
KEEP IN YOUR PRAYERS:
- Awni Rum
- Norman Jackson
- Jeyone Muhammad, resting at home
- Muhammad Ali, resting at home
- Imam Kashif, resting at home
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY:
The Nations Mosque owns a food truck and is looking for proposals to get it operative or an interested buyer!!! Please submit response to info@thenationsmosque.org and place in the subject matter “businessopportunity”.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Community Iftars –
(immediately following Maghrib on Thursday).
For information contact: Jihad Abdus Salaam, 202-329-9796
Urban Adult Learner Institute & MMILA present:
SQL Fundamentals I
Beginning with an Orientation Session August 2, 2014, 10 AM – 2PM
The course will be held on Saturdays, (5 classes online, 2 in-person)
This course is designed for any individual who wants to learn how to query a relational database and create reports. Additionally the course is designed for anyone who wants to pursue one of the Oracle career paths. This course will prepare you for the Oracle certification test: which is a prerequisite for most Oracle certification tracks. You will learn ANSI standard SQL which will enable you to query any relational database. You will also learn Oracle proprietary SQL which will provide the skillset required to work with the Oracle database and the Oracle architecture at a professional level.
Cost: $25 non-refundable donation.
For more information contact Course Instructor Sabah Bilal mail@urbanadultlearner.org
Mi’wan Team Community Yard Sale & Cookout
A FUNDRAISER to support the team’s work in helping our senior pioneers!
Saturday, August 23rd, 9 AM – 4PM
Join us on the parking lot of Masjid Muhammad to spend quality time with neighbors, friends, and family while you bargain, eat fried fish, delectable grilled foods, and side dishes Clean out your closets and cupboards and bring your gently used items to sale and/or trade.
Table Rentals $10:00. Dinners $10.00;
Sandwiches $5.00, Drinks extra. Fruit, snacks and music are free!
All are welcomed!
For more information please contact Chairperson, Maryam Clark @ 202-415-7761.
MAVA Post I Meeting
Saturday, Septmeber 6th at 11:30 AM
The believers are only those who, when Allah is mentioned, their hearts become fearful, and when His verses are recited to them, it increases them in faith; and upon their Lord they rely – (8:2)
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From The Imam’s Office:
With G-d’s Name, The Merciful Benefactor, The Merciful Redeemer
Dear Community Members, Friends and Family,
Masjid Muhammad, The Nation’s Mosque (MMTNM) is updating its membership records and email database. In coming days you will be receiving an email from us if we DO NOT have a completed membership application on file for you.
If you are a member and have completed an application in the past and receive an email, we apologize for this inconvenience but please complete the linked membership application and return via email or stop by the business office M-F, 11am-4pm and on any Sunday to pick up a membership application. You may also download a membership application from the website, www.thenationsmosque.org.
Having a completed membership application on every community member provides vital information; emergency contact, skills sets, and personal interest. More importantly, you should know that membership entitles you to the following benefits; voting, discounts for Masjid services/events and current Masjid news.
Our goal is to have a completed application on all members before the next Community Meeting on August 17th. We need your cooperation to achieve this massive undertaking.
Don’t forget to visit our website at www.thenationsmosque.org and stay connected.
Your immediate attention to this matter is greatly appreciated.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Imam Talib Shareef
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Masjid Muhammad, Inc
1519 Islamic Way (4th St) NW Washington DC 20001
202.483.8832 Fax: 202.265.3562
www.thenationsmosque.org