After the end of the month of Ramadan, the month of Shawal begins. Shawal in Arabic means uplift or breakage. This meaning has historical importance as before the spread of Islam, Arabs were of the view that weddings that take place during the month of Shawal result in unsuccessful marriages.For more details please visit the site below:

http://www.quranreading.com/blog/islam-and-muslims/the-importance-of-fas...

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I hope you had a great ramadhan and Eid. Crescent Aid is organising an EID FUN DAY this sunday to raise money for the Zaynab Maternity Hospital. We're going to have lots of GAMES AND ACTIVITIES with lots of FREE PRIZES to be won for children of all ages. There will be a very exciting MAGIC SHOW performance by a experienced magician from Manchester. Children will also be able to enjoy the fun BOUNCY CASTLE.

Why dont you come down with your family and friends and enjoy a really good day out.

Please pass the word around to your friends and families. We look forward to seeing you on sunday.

Venue:

The Crescent Centre

1 Devon Street
Rochdale
OL11 1HN

Tel. (01706) 346 326

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Forthcoming Muslim Marriage Events Sunday 16th October 2011

Assalamu 'alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu,

Please find below detail of our next events in October.
To BOOK visit www.stareventsteam.co.uk

Please forward to those who may be interested!
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Stareventsteam presents:

2) BIRMINGHAM PROFESSIONALS MUSLIM MARRIAGE EVENTS

Date: Sunday 16th October 2011
Time: 11am - 5pm
Venue: The Gables Hotel, Old Damson Lane, Solihull, B92 9ED

BOOKING DEADLINE: FRIDAY 14TH 2011 after which prices increase.

*The Birmingham Professionals Muslim Marriage Event is aimed at
Professional Muslims, however it is open to Muslims from all ethnic
origins and statuses from all parts of the UK.

Assalam alaikum,

Please see below for details of an excellent free course offered by Madina Masjid in Oldham, which starts this Saturday.

For more information please contact Br. Zaffer on 0797 786 1931 or goto http://www.madinamosqueoldham.org/

Regards

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THE COMMENTARY AND ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF SAHIH AL BUKHARI

By Abu Awais Imaam Muhammad Zahoor Chishty (Imaam of Madina Mosque Coppice Oldham)

Course lectures will be on Saturdays

Course will start on Saturday 3rd Sept 2011
First lecture and Q & A will be start at 6.30pm

At Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre, Clydesdale Street, off Gainsborough Avenue, Oldham, OL8 1BT

The word Qadar stands for honor and dignity. In this regard, the night of Qadar means that it is the night of honor and dignity. It is considered to be among the most blessed and auspicious nights and is expected to take place on any one of the odd nights of the last ten days of the Holy month of Ramadan.

The night of Qadar is full of blessings and rewards. Its significance in Islam is a lot. People cannot deny the importance of this night in Islam.For more details about this topic, than click on a link below:

http://www.quranreading.com/blog/islam-and-muslims/the-night-of-qadar-si...

Assalam alaikum,

Please see below for details of a Sisters Chaand Raat Event.

For further information, contact details are listed below.

Regards

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Chaand Raat Sisters Event

| Mendhi | Hair & Beauty | Raffle Prizes | Islamic Gifts | Food Stalls | Ready made Suits | Jewellery | Hijabs & Jilbabs | Childrens Entertainment |

Please note: This a Women & Children (girls all ages/boys under 12) ONLY Event

On Sunday 28th August 2011, from 6pm-till Late
At The Pakistani Community Centre, Marlborough Street, Glodwick, Oldham, OL4 1EG

For more information & stall booking contact Sister. Shamaila on 07738535855

All money raised will go towards the Madina Mosque and Islamic Centre in Oldham

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