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    <title>The Islamic Assocation of Raleigh</title>
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    <title>Open House Invitation</title>
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    <published>2012-02-21T20:37:25Z</published>
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    <summary>The Islamic Center of Raleigh is inviting all of our non-Muslim neighbors, friends, colleagues to attend Open House on Saturday February 25 from 2-5 PM.  
 
This is an opportunity for us to share some information about Islam. You will get a chance to tour the Islamic Center, observe how Muslims worship Allah, and to enjoy a light snack from various countries including Mid-East &amp; Asian subcontinent. We will try to answer questions about Islam. 

You can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere as our guests and we hope that you will join us for this event. Please dress as you would when you visit any place of worship. Women visitors do not have to wear a scarf. We look forward to your visit. Directions to Islamic Center of Raleigh </summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Islamic Center of Raleigh is inviting all of our non-Muslim neighbors, friends, colleagues to attend Open House on Saturday February 25 from 2-5 PM.  
 
<p>This is an opportunity for us to share some information about Islam. You will get a chance to tour the Islamic Center, observe how Muslims worship Allah, and to enjoy a light snack from various countries including Mid-East & Asian subcontinent. We will try to answer questions about Islam.</p> 

You can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere as our guests and we hope that you will join us for this event. Please dress as you would when you visit any place of worship. Women visitors do not have to wear a scarf. We look forward to your visit. <a href="/contact/directions.html">Directions to Islamic Center of Raleigh</a></p> ]]>
        
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    <title>Know your legal rights</title>
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    <published>2012-02-21T03:57:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-22T17:16:40Z</updated>

    <summary>The Friday Night Program for February 24 after Isha Prayer will be a presentation by Nasser Fayad, a senior attorney, titled &quot;Know your legal rights and latest update on Immigration laws&quot;.</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Friday Night Program for February 24 after Isha Prayer will be a presentation by Nasser Fayad, a senior attorney, titled "Know your legal rights and latest update on Immigration laws".</p>
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    <title>Happiness in the Home</title>
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    <published>2012-02-13T05:55:59Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-15T17:24:06Z</updated>

    <summary>Qalam Institute will be holding a one day Family Seminar on Saturday March 3 from 10 to 6 at the IAR on Happiness in the Home.  This class will be taught by Shaykh Abdul Nasir Jangda from Bayyinah Institute.

We encourage all family members to participate in this seminar. The goal is to tackle the issues plaguing families today and present practical steps to achieving happiness in the home.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Qalam Institute will be holding a one day Family Seminar on Saturday March 3 from 10 to 6 at the IAR on <a href="http://happinessinthehome.com">Happiness in the Home</a>.  This class will be taught by Shaykh Abdul Nasir Jangda from Bayyinah Institute.</p>

<p>We encourage all family members to participate in this seminar. The goal is to tackle the issues plaguing families today and present practical steps to achieving happiness in the home.</p>
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    <title>Friday Night Program - &quot;Law Enforcement Careers for Muslims&quot; by Dr. Farrukh Hakeem</title>
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    <published>2012-02-08T03:15:51Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-15T17:19:06Z</updated>

    <summary>The Friday Night Program, at IAR, after I&apos;sha will be a presentation on: &quot;Law Enforcement Careers for Muslims&quot; by Dr. Farrukh Hakeem. Dr. Hakeem is an Associate Professor at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC. He has a Ph. D in...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Friday Night Program, at IAR, after I'sha will be a presentation on: "Law Enforcement Careers for Muslims" by Dr. Farrukh Hakeem.</p>

<p>Dr. Hakeem is an Associate Professor at Shaw University in Raleigh, NC.  He has a Ph. D in Criminal Justice from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in NY.  He is also the co-author of a soon-to-be-released intriguing book titled "Policing Muslim Communities: Comparative International Context". </p>

<p>We stand to gain, iA, from his extensive experience from the past as well - practiced law, reviewed books and wrote extensively on difficult topics including "Hijab in Public Places" and "Legal Foundation of Normative Structure in Muslim Societies".</p>

<p>Please do not miss this opportunity to gain a different perspective.  </p>]]>
        
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    <title>Friday Prayer schedule updated</title>
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    <published>2012-02-05T13:43:12Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-05T13:47:28Z</updated>

    <summary>Starting Friday February 10, the very late shift of Friday prayers will be moving to its original time slot of 3:30 to 4:00 PM at the Islamic Center of Raleigh and Islamic Center of Morrisville. 
This time will remain in affect until the last week of October. We remind the students and parents to make note of the change in timings.
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        <![CDATA[<p>Starting Friday February 10, the very late shift of Friday prayers will be moving to its original time slot of 3:30 to 4:00 PM at the Islamic Center of Raleigh and Islamic Center of Morrisville. </p>
<p>This time will remain in affect until the last week of October. We remind the students and parents to make note of the change in timings.</p>
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    <title>Registration for Al Iman School now open</title>
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    <published>2012-02-03T18:25:29Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-03T18:34:11Z</updated>

    <summary>Al Iman School is now accepting registrations for new students and re-enrollments of existing students for the 2012-2013 academic year for students in all grades. Re-enrollment forms for existing students must be submitted by Wednesday February 28. Registration forms can be downloaded from Al Iman School website.</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Al Iman School is now accepting <a href="http://elimanschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/GENERAL-APPLICATION-2012-2013.pdf">registrations for new students</a> and re-enrollments of existing students for the 2012-2013 academic year for students in all grades. Re-enrollment forms for existing students must be submitted by Wednesday February 28. Registration forms can be downloaded from <a href="http://elimanschool.org/">Al Iman School website</a>.</p>]]>
        
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    <title>Al Iman School Summer Camp</title>
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    <published>2012-02-03T18:19:14Z</published>
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    <summary>Al Iman School is organizing a five week Summer Camp for ages five to eleven with focus on Arabic, Quran, Reading Enrichment Sports, Arts &amp; Crafts, Field trips and much more. 

The camp will be held from June 14 - July 19, five days a week from 9 am to 5 pm at IAR premises. Registration begins now. Hurry seats are limited. Registration Form
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        <![CDATA[<p>Al Iman School is organizing a five week Summer Camp for ages five to eleven with focus on Arabic, Quran, Reading Enrichment Sports, Arts & Crafts, Field trips and much more. </p>

<p>The camp will be held from June 14 - July 19, five days a week from 9 am to 5 pm at IAR premises. Registration begins now. Hurry seats are limited. <a href="http://elimanschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/SummerCamp2012.pdf">Registration Form</a></p>
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    <title>Job Opening for An-Noor School</title>
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    <published>2012-02-03T05:53:12Z</published>
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    <summary>There is an urgent need for the part time Elementary School Teacher for Math, Science and English Language Arts at An-Noor School. Please see the job description for more details and teacher responsibilities.

Job description</summary>
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        <name>Ameir Al-Zoubi</name>
        
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        <![CDATA[<p>There is an urgent need for the part time Elementary School Teacher for Math, Science and English Language Arts at An-Noor School. Please see the job description for more details and teacher responsibilities.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.raleighmasjid.org/files/elementaryjobdescription_1_.pdf">Job description</a></p>]]>
        
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    <title>Tax Preparation Workshop Sunday February 12th</title>
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    <published>2012-02-03T00:30:01Z</published>
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    <summary>The Education Committee is sponsoring a Tax Preparation Workshop next Sunday February 12 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on the 2nd floor. The presenter is brother Hatem from Capital Accounting and Taxation, a local professional Muslim Tax Company....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Education Committee is sponsoring a Tax Preparation Workshop next Sunday February 12 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm on the 2nd floor.  The presenter is brother Hatem from Capital Accounting and Taxation, a local professional Muslim Tax Company.</p>
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    <title>&quot;Islam in America&quot; - Friday Night talk by Mufti Hussain Kamani from Chicago</title>
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    <published>2012-02-03T00:27:18Z</published>
    <updated>2012-02-05T13:48:39Z</updated>

    <summary>Mufti Hussain Kamani is visiting from Chicago this weekend and will be giving the third shift Jummah Khutba and a talk at the Friday Night Program after Isha Prayer. The title of the talk is &apos;Islam in America.&apos; Mufti Hussain...</summary>
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        Mufti Hussain Kamani is visiting from Chicago this weekend and will be giving the third shift Jummah Khutba and a talk at the Friday Night Program after Isha Prayer.  The title of the talk is &apos;Islam in America.&apos;  Mufti Hussain Kamani is the Imam of the Islamic Center of Chicago and is an instructor for Sacred Learning.  For more information on Mufti Hussain Kamani please visit: http://www.haqislam.org/mufti-hussain-kamani/
        
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    <title>Executive Committee Nominations</title>
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    <published>2012-01-31T03:41:50Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-31T03:51:17Z</updated>

    <summary>The Islamic Association of Raleigh is looking for dedicated volunteers to serve as chair, vice-chair and secretary in various standing committees for the 2012-2014 session. The Executive Committees provide all of the services that keep our Islamic Center alive and thriving. Nomination Form
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    <title>Challenges after the Arrests in the Community: The Healing Process</title>
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    <published>2012-01-27T18:25:38Z</published>
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    <summary>Steve Downs Executive Director of NCPCF (National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms) will be speaking at IAR on Sunday January 29 after Isha prayers to address the community on recent arrests and how we can respond. 
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        <![CDATA[<p>Steve Downs Executive Director of <a href="http://www.civilfreedoms.org/?page_id=845">NCPCF (National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms)</a> will be speaking at IAR on Sunday January 29 after Isha prayers to address the community on recent arrests and how we can respond. </p>

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    <title>2011 Tax Receipt Errors</title>
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    <published>2012-01-26T17:56:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-28T04:39:30Z</updated>

    <summary>We thank Allah (SWT) for all the blessings He bestowed upon us as individuals and as a community. We thank all of you who have been supporting your Masjid financially and through your valuable volunteer time and efforts.
 
Please note that the 2011 tax receipts that have been mailed out to your mailing address may contain incomplete information. These discrepancies were a result of our software error and it has been fixed. We will be mailing out new receipt statements to all our donors. We appologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you and we thank you for your understanding and continued support. May Allah (SWT) accept all our good deeds. Ameen.
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        <![CDATA[<p>We thank Allah (SWT) for all the blessings He bestowed upon us as individuals and as a community. We thank all of you who have been supporting your Masjid financially and through your valuable volunteer time and efforts.</p>
 
<p>Please note that the 2011 tax receipts that have been mailed out to your mailing address may contain incomplete information. These discrepancies were a result of our software error and it has been fixed. We will be mailing out new receipt statements to all our donors. We appologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you and we thank you for your understanding and continued support. May Allah (SWT) accept all our good deeds. Ameen.</p>
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    <title>The Status of the Sunnah in Islam - talk by Imam Sameh</title>
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    <published>2012-01-19T04:03:41Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-25T02:48:36Z</updated>

    <summary>The Friday Night Program for January 20th after Salatul Isha will be a lecture by Imam Sameh entitled &quot;The Status of the Sunnah in Islam&quot;....</summary>
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        The Friday Night Program for January 20th after Salatul Isha will be a lecture by Imam Sameh entitled &quot;The Status of the Sunnah in Islam&quot;.
        
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    <title>Registration open for An-Noor Quran School</title>
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    <published>2012-01-18T02:35:13Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-18T03:31:24Z</updated>

    <summary>An-Noor Quran School is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 Academic year for students entering into Grade 3. The deadline for application is March 31 2012. 

All applicants are required to complete the admission requirements prior to enrollment. Student eligibility for admission is determined through an interview process which tests their Quran reading skills and report card from the previous school. 

Please download the Application Form and submit it to an-noor@islam1.org or submit it in person at An-Noor Office on the second floor of IAR between 10 AM - 2 PM.</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>An-Noor Quran School is now accepting applications for the 2012-2013 Academic year for students entering into Grade 3. The deadline for application is March 31 2012. </p>

<p>All applicants are required to complete the admission requirements prior to enrollment. Student eligibility for admission is determined through an interview process which tests their Quran reading skills and report card from the previous school.</p> 

<p>Please download the <a href="http://an-noor-school.islam1.org/forms/">Application Form</a> and submit it to <a href="mailto:an-noor@islam1.org">an-noor@islam1.org</a> or submit it in person at An-Noor Office on the second floor of IAR between 10 AM - 2 PM.</p>

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