- Ramadan will start on either Saturday April 2nd or Sunday April 3rd, depending on Chicago Hilal Committee announcement.
Please check ICP website or call ICP phone number tonight after 9pm.
We will start Taraweeh tonight if Ramadan is tomorrow.
- Iqama times during Ramadan will be
Fajr 15 minutes after Adhan
Dhohar 1:30pm
Asr 6:00 pm
Maghrib 15 minutes after Adhan (Monday – Thursday), and 10 minutes after Adhan (Friday-Sunday)
Isha 9:15pm, from Ramadan 11-20 9:25pm, and Ramdan 21-End 9:35pm, followed by Taraweeh
Insha’Allah we will email Ramadan Calendar once date is confirmed tonight
- There will be short khatira every day in Ramadan after Fajr (5 min), and after 4 Rakah Taraweeh (10min)
- Insha’Allah we will have dinners here at ICP on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for whole community, and from Mondays to Thursdays at MSA Bradley Masjid for students and singles.
First dinner at ICP will be on Sunday, April 3rdInsha’Allah.
Alhamdulillah all dinners at both ICP and MSA have already been sponsored.
Alhamdulillah dates for iftar have also been sponsored for the whole Ramadan.
If you want to join a group, you can contact the host whose number is listed on signup sheet, or you can contact Activities Chair Br Adil Alikhan or Br Majid Alikhan
- To make it convenient for community,
Basement community hall has been reserved for sisters only, and Gym will be reserved for brothers. Front section of Basement community hall can also be used for Maghrib Salah for sisters in addition to Mezzanine
As you know, logistically it will be lot of work for volunteers to setup and cleanup Gym and Basement community hall, all attendees are requested to cleanup their tables after dinner and leave the Gym and Basement community hall atleast 20 minutes before Isha so that volunteers can finish cleaning and setup before Isha Insha’Allah
- There will be no girls activities this Saturday and during Ramadan.
- During Ramadan Noor al-Huda Weekend School will start at 11:00am and the dismissal remains at Dhuhr
- ICNA Relief is organizing food drive to distribute Ramadan food baskets to local refugees and struggling families within America.
Alhamdulillah our local community store Masala Grocer has partnered with ICNA Relief to Insha’Allah match 100% of the donation given towards Ramadan food baskets.
Details have been sent via email and there is flyer posted on notice board
- Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilahi Rajioon
Older brother of Br Rahil Abdullah, Br Sohail Abdullah passed away in India. May Allah forgive the deceased, give him Jannatul Firdaus, and give patience to family Ameen