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Announcement 12/20/2013

1.        (Web) The Islamic Society of Annapolis (ISA) is sponsoring a winter clothing drive which has been extended to December 23, 2013. Please drop off new or barley used winter clothing to ICCL between now and December 23.  ISA will also need volunteers to help distribute the clothes to the needy.  If you are interested, please leave your name with the office manager.

2.        For security reasons we do not allow anyone to leave their car in the parking lot overnight. The Police have advised us to become suspicious about any car left unattended for more than 6 hours. If you have to leave your car for some reason, please make sure office manager is aware of it, otherwise it may get towed at the owner’s expense.

3.        The ICCL Janazah Committee has worked with major masajids in this area to negotiate a price for the grave site. The cost is $2300. We know it is not a popular topic but one that each person has to face someday. We are encouraging our community to purchase a site. It can be used by the purchaser or a family member and helps offset the cost when the time comes. The payment can be lump sum or distributed evenly over a time period. If you have any question, please see Br. Qazi Ilyas

4.        The Constitution Committee is in place. They have been tasked to update the constitution. You can send them your comments and suggestions at feedback@icclmd.org

5.        (Web) A home schoolers’ team has been created, for the first time, in Prince Georges County, under the School Name “Prince George’s County Home Schoolers” (PGCHS).   If you are interested in joining the team, please send your info to pgchs2014@gmail.com

6.        Alim courses have recommenced.  Also, new level 1 Alim classes are starting soon. Registration is on Monday December 23, 2013 at 7 pm. For those interested in becoming new students, please contact the office manager to get more information and register

Announcement 12-13-2013

1.       ICCL elections have been finalized and the new council has been elected.  May Allah reward the out-going council for all their efforts in serving our community and may Allah give wisdom, strength and patience to the incoming council.

2.       The new council is as follows:

o   President:  Eiad Sayyad

o   Vice President:  Anis Pandor

o   General Secretary:  Zuhaib Khan

o   Finance Secretary:  Shahid Malik

o   Women’s Coordinator:  Atiya Qaadri

o   Social Secretary:  Batool Vohra

Publication Secretary: Ibrahim Zuberi

3.       There is a sister who is in need of assistance for cancer treatment.  Due to a lack of funds she is asking for help from the community.  If you would like assist, you may receive an email from us or you can go to our website and click on the link that will enable you to donate directly to her.  ICCL is just facilitating this request through an announcement and is not actually collecting or distributing any funds.

4.       Dar Us Salaam is holding a fundraising dinner and family night at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel on December 15, 2013 @ 4:30.  You can go online at:  www.alhuda.org to purchase your tickets.

5.       (Web) The Islamic Society of Annapolis (ISA) is sponsoring a winter clothing drive which has been extended to December 23, 2013. Please drop off new or barley used winter clothing to ICCL between now and December 23.  ISA will also need volunteers to help distribute the clothes to the needy.  If you are interested, please leave your name with the office manager.

6.       Alim courses have recommenced.  Also, new level 1 Alim classes are starting soon, for those interested in becoming new students, please contact the office manager to get more information and register.

2013-10-11 Announcements

1. Time has come to elect your new executive council. New council will take charge on Jan 1, 2014. InshaAllah. ICCL election committee has sent the nomination package by email to all members. If you are a member and have not received this package please contact our office manger and provide your email. We are asking to have all nominations back to us by October 27, 2013. Details are provide in the letter sent to you and also posted on the notice board.

2. (Web) ICCL Adheres to the established Sunnah of sighting the crescent moon in determining the beginning and end of Islamic months.  The moon was not spotted in all of North America and the neighboring countries.  As a result, the first of Thul Hijah was Monday, October 7, 2013.  We are planning two Eid Prayers to be held at ICCL on Wednesday, October 7, 2013.  The first will begin at 7:30 AM and the second will be at 9:30 AM.

3. We are looking for a maintenance coordinator to head our maintenance committee.  If you have some extra time and want to dedicate it to Allah’s house, please come forward and contact our vice president.

4. We are looking for a talented individual who is skilled in either graphics or writing.  These skills will be put to use in regards to the redesign of our website and the authoring of original content for our newsletter.  All work can be done remotely (from home).  Anyone interested should contact our general secretary at:  secretary@icclmd.org.

5. (Web) ICCL will be holding a Eid Bazaar on Saturday, October 12, 2013 from 11am – 4pm.  Please come out and browse various items from a diverse group of vendors.

6. (Web) If you would like to be a sponsor for our new ICCL Calendar, please contact our vice president Bilal Vohra immediately.  The cutoff date for calendar sponsorship will be this Wednesday.

7. Alim courses have commenced.  For those interested in becoming new students, please contact the office manager

8. This is the last reminder to please fulfill Ramadan pledges if you have not done so.  As always, please donate generously.

Announcements – 09-27-2013

1.       In our continuation of Quran recitation during Fajr Salah, Imam Javid is nearing the completion of Surah Yunus. Insha’Allah, we will have our community breakfast after Fajr on Sunday, September 29, 2013. Praying Fajr in the Masjid is a huge blessing by itself. Community breakfast on top of that is a bonus. Iqamah time is 6:10 a.m.

2.       We are looking for a maintenance secretary to head our maintenance committee.  This someone who will play a coordinator but can be someone who is handy as well.  This is a serious commitment to the masjid and the community.    If you have extra time and want to dedicate it to Allah’s house, please come forward and contact our vice president, Bilal Vohra.

3.       If you would like to be a sponsor for our new ICCL Calendar (which will also get you an ad on our website), please contact our vice president Bilal Vohra immediately.  The cutoff date for calendar sponsorship will be Eid Al-Ahda.

4.       Alim courses have commenced.  For those interested in becoming new students, please contact the office manage

5.       Reminder to fulfill Ramadan Donations.  As always, please donate generously.

2013 Sunday School Registration

The 2013 Fall Semester Registration for ICCL’s Islamic-Sunday School classes will be on Sunday September 15, 2013. Please come at 10:30 am to register children. All Parents and students are required to & should be present for registration by 10:30 AM on that day. A $10 late charge will be added for each student for registration completed after September 15, 2013.