Bismillah hir Rahman nir Rahim - In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Mericful
Shura Council Newsletter
Issue #85
Mar. 16, 2010
30 Rabi Al-Awwal 1431H
AsSalaamu Alaykum
WEEK AFTER
After last week's announcement of Ramadan's early arrival, we were near flooded with calls and emails full of excitement welcoming Prof. Ramadan. We thank you for your overwhelming response! We are off to a great start as more than one third of the space is already sold out just this past week. We encourage you to reserve your space today by calling 714.239.6473 or emailing at info@shuracouncil.org or purchase tickets online. Call or email us (info@shuracouncil.org) for advertising and sponsorship options.
The Claremont School of Theology held a conference on Theology After Google taking a look at the religion in web era. To the millennial generation, some experts say, Google is Gutenberg. Scores of studies and surveys reveal fascinating information about religion and its practice in the era of internet. Although Muslims in North America may be the most sophisticated users of technology but we may ask ourselves if our Masajid are availing the technology beyond a website.
Masjid al-Aqsa is under assault and it is time to speak upfor justice and religious freedom. Contact your representative today and ask for all people to worship freely.
Shura Council congratulates Helping Hand and the communities of IIOC, ISOC, WCIS and ISCN among others for organizing a forty foot container full of relief supplies for Haiti.
