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Hajj, Arafat & Eid Al Adha;

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As-Salam Alaykum Wa Rahmatullah Dear brothers and Sisters, Tomorrow (Thursday) is the Day of Arafah; Fasting on it expiates the sins (minor) of the past year and the coming year. Don't miss this great reward!! Excellence of Fasting on the Day of Arafah FASTING THE DAY OF 'ARAFAH: The ninth day of Dhul-Hijjah is the day of 'Arafah, since it is on this day that the pilgrims gather at the mountain plain of Arafah, praying and supplicating to their Lord. It is Mustahabb (highly recommended) for those who are not pilgrims to fast on this day, since the Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about fasting on the day of Arafah, so he said, "It expiates the sins of the past year and the coming year.” Likewise, the Prophet (Peace and blessings be upon him) said, "There is no day on which Allah frees people from the Fire more so than on the day of Arafah. He comes close to those (people standing on Arafah), and then He revels before His Angel...

Eid Aladha Mubarak

Eid-ul-Adha is the Muslim festival that marks the end of the pilgrimage to Makkah known as Hajj. Eid-ul-Adha is also known as the "Feast of Sacrifice,"and it commemorates Abraham's faith and devotion to God. According to Muslim belief God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son, and although he was a good man and loved his son; his faith and devotion to God was strong enough that he would accommodate God's request. It was by all means the greatest trial and test , Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his own son for God caused God to spare his son's life, and a lamb was sacrificed in his place. Eid-ul-Adha is a sacred Muslim holiday that is celebrated around the world with prayer, sacrifice, and food. Sharing the food is part of this religious ceremony . May Allah guide us all to the true path of Allah and unite the hearths to serve Allah And be of service to humanity . Tomorrow is Arafat , it is highly suggested to fast this blessed day that bring tremendou...

Islamic Center of Greater Orlando :

Classes of Knowledge for Adults Every Sunday at the Islamic Center of Orlando Arabic Language Class 6:30am to 7:30am Teacher: Imam Tariq Rasheed Tajweed Class 7:30am to 8:10am Teacher: Imam Tariq Rasheed Bukhari Hadith Class 8:15am to 9:15am Teacher: Imam Tariq Rasheed Biography of Sahabah 9:15am to 9:30 Teacher: Imam Tariq Rasheed Tafseer of Quran After Maghrib Teacher: Imam Tariq Rasheed Quotes from Quran and Hadith "My Lord, increase me in knowledge." - Surah 20:114 "Are the knowledgeable and the ignorant equal? In fact, none will take heed except the people of understanding" - Surah 39:9 "Allah will raise to higher ranks those of you who have faith and knowledge. Allah is aware of all your actions" - Surah 58:11 "Seeking knowledge is compulsory upon every Muslim and Muslimah" -Tirmidhi "Knowledge from which no benefit is derived is like a treasure out of which nothing is spent in the caus...

An Appeal to assist those in need

An Appeal You can get extra reward from Allah on Eid ul Adha by donating the meat of the sacrificed animal ( Qurbani ) to the poor and needy of our community. Or you can give the money ( $200 for a Goat or $160 for a share in a Cow) to the Masjid. The Masjid will do the sacrifice on your behalf. You can do so by calling Br. Shabbir at 407-592-0733. Please note that Jama Masjid provides food to the needy through its " Food for the Needy" program. Hundreds of needy people are provided food regularly. The Food Pantry is open throughout the year to Muslims as well as to people of all faiths. © 2012 Islamic Center of Orlando This email was sent by Islamic Center of Orlando, 11543 Ruby Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32836