April 2010 Events
Sunday, April 18
Home Ownership the Shariah Way
The session will introduce Guidance Residential, the leading provider of Sharia-compliant home financing in the U.S. It will cover financing a new home or existing home without the compromise of an interest-bearing loan.
Topics include:
* The advantages of home ownership
* Understanding riba in today’s lending practices
* Differences between the Sharia way & the conventional way
* How to get started
* Q & A
For more information on this event, please contact Salah Eddine Elghazzali at (704) 968-2148.
Sunday, April 18, 1 pm at Islamic Society of Augusta
Aqiqa after Zuhr
We are all invited to celebrate the aqiqa for Idris Yusuf Johnson, the son of Yusuf and Zainab, and Hamzah Khadr Holmes, son of Muhammad and Hawwa. After zuhr, Sunday, April 18, at the ISA.
Friday, April 23-Women’s Meeting, 5:30- 7:30 p.m
Oulia Bougrine, the Women’s Representative, has asked all women to come to the masjid to discuss ways of making the masjid women-friendly and welcoming to everyone.
Augusta Area Events
MCG’s annual Bone Marrow Drive is being held on April 22 from 12 to 8 pm on the second floor foyer area of the Children’s Medical Center. Donors must be between the ages of 18 to 55 and be in good health. There will be free pizza at the event. For more information, contact Mehreen Iqbal at miqbal@students.mcg.edu. For more information about joining the bone marrow matching registry, visit http://www.marrow.org/JOIN/index.html.