04/26/2022
Assalamu Alaikum.
Dear brothers and sisters,
Here are some announcements for the community. Please read them carefully as we have several new announcements.
*Eid-al-Fitr prayer*
• Place: New Haven Islamic Center Plaza’s parking lot (weather permitting).
• Date: Monday May 2nd, 2022.
• Takbir: 8:00am
• Prayer: 8:30am. Please bring your own prayer rug.
• Food: Marco Polo will be selling Breakfast Buffet.
• Parking: On designated areas around the Plaza. Please follow the volunteers’ directions.
• Kids Eid Gift Gift bags will be distributed to our community kids. The bags are prepared by sister Maryam and volunteers from NHIC school teachers and students.
*Ramadan Fundraiser 2022*
The Fundraising Committee is kicking off the annual Ramadan fundraiser for NHIC.
In shaa Allah, it will be held on Friday, April 29th after Isha (the night of the 29th of Ramadan). The goal is to raise at least $70k which will go towards repair and renovation of the exterior of the building and minor repair to the second half of the parking lot (UrbanAir side).
There are several options to donate:
• You can text to 203-439-5557 and write the word DONATE followed by the amount you want to donate. Example: DONATE 20 to donate $20 or DONATE 50 to donate $50, …etc. Don’t type “$” sign with your amount.
• You can donate on our website: nhicct.org
• You can put your donations in an envelope and drop the envelope inside the donation box inside the masjid. Don’t forget to write the purpose of the donation on the envelope.
• You can use the credit card machines provided at the Masjid.
Please don’t forget to add a “Memo” for the purpose of the donation.
*Zakat-Al-Fitr*
If you want your Zakat-al-Fitr money to be distributed by NHIC, you can donate it via the above mentioned donation methods. This year's Zakat-Al-Fitr amount is $12/person. If you know someone who is eligible to receive the Zakat money, you can text the information to: 812-727-8183.
Please include the name and phone number for the person/family who is eligible so that we can contact them to deliver the Zakat. All information is kept in confidence.
*Tahajjud, I'tikaaf, and Qiyam al-Layl*
During the last ten days of Ramadan (starting the night of April 21st until the end of Ramadan), NHIC will hold early morning Tahajjud prayers, as well as I'tikaaf (staying exclusively in the masjid during the day and night for worship, leaving only for necessities) and Qiyam al-Layl (staying the night in worship) for anyone who is interested in participating.
Prayer Timings - 26 Apr. (25 Ramadan)AdhaanIqamahFajr04:32 AM05:00 AMSunrise05:56 AMDhuhr12:50 PM01:05 PMAsr04:40 PM04:55 PMMaghrib07:44 PM07:49 PMIsha09:08 PM09:15 PM Dhuhr & Asr 15 minutes after Athan Maghrib 5 minutes after Athan Jumuah TimingsJumuahKhutba1st Jumuah 01:00 PM2nd Jumuah02:00 PM ...
