Latino Muslims: A Merging of Cultures https://www.facebook.com/events/323073621124597/ Monday, October 15, 20127:00pm until 9:00pm in EDT Manhattanville College Student Center Theater2900 Purchase StreetPurchase, NY 10577 Join us for an intimate discussion with a panel of Latino MuslimsBring your questions for an interactive Q&A session! REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVEDEARN DUCHESNE HOURS! Sponsored by: Muslim Chaplaincy, World Religions DepartmentMuslim Student Association (MSA), Latin American Student Organization (LASO) ———————- Halal Expo Chile 2012 October 12 at 3:00pm until October 14 at 7:00pm https://www.facebook.com/events/133275020129188/ http://halalexpochile.cl/ CHILE OPENS DEVELOPMENT OF HALAL From 12 to 15 October 2012at the Sheraton Hotels in Vina del Mar Chile. Halal
Read Morehttps://www.facebook.com/events/270576883059376 Tenth Annual Hispanic Muslim Day / Décimo Día Anual del Musulmán Hispano Sunday, October 7, 20121:00pm until 6:00pm in EDT2500 Kennedy Blvd. Union City NJ 07087 Asalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullah wa barakutuh: Free registration and program updates here: http://nhiec-10th-annual-hispanic-muslim-day.ticketleap.com/10th-annual-hispanic-muslim-day-/ The NHIEC masjid invites all Muslims, converts and their families to our 10th Annual Hispanic Muslim Day. Please encourage your non Muslim friends and neighbors to attend this Islamic Educational event. 1:00p – Dhuhr Prayer / Meet & Greet with Refreshments 1:30p – Program Commencement / Br. Alex Robayo MC for the day 1:40p – Quran Recitation with Translation (English/Spanish)
Read MoreFrom MuslimSpeak July 3, 2008 The Kalimah & the Shahādah in Various Languages If one were to search the net they would find various pages dedicated to demonstrating how to say and write ‘I love you’ in as many languages as those making the list can compile. One might also find less meaningful phrases such as ‘Where is the bar?’ or ‘Cheers!’. For any Muslim there is indeed no phrase more dear to them than the Shahādah or the Kalimah, so I decided to compile such a list for surely it would be far more useful and beloved to us than
Read MoreCentro Islámico Para Asuntos de la Mujerwww.centroislamicoparaasuntosdelamujer.webs.com In the name of Allah, most gracious and most mercifulAll Praise be to AllahPeace and blessings upon our beloved Prophet Muhammad, his family and his companionsPeace be upon you ISLAMIC CENTER OF WOMAN’S AFFAIRS in order to provide the correct information about Islam and Muslims to the Guatemalan society, the center has done its first Islamic conference to general audience on the topic: “THE REAL PERSONALITY OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD” onSaturday, October 6th, 2012. For this activity, many Muslims and Non-Muslims have come and paid special attention to the topic and also asked questions
Read MoreMorales Presents on Representations of Latino Muslim in the Media at American Academy of Religion Conference http://www.iup.edu/newsItem.aspx?id=136795&blogid=6025 November 27, 2012Indiana University of Pennsylvania Harold Morales, Department of Religious Studies, presented a paper on media portrayals of Latino Muslims at the American Academy of Religion conference in Chicago, November 17-20, 2012. In “Latino Muslim by Design: Reductive Binaries in American News Media,” Morales examined representations of Latino Muslims in news media and responses to these productions. Since the mid-1970s, Latino converts to Islam have been forming communities in metropolitan areas including New York and Los Angeles. Conservative estimates of the number
Read MorePor Imam Juan Suquillo Latinoamérica el terruño de las nuevas generaciones de musulmanes en occidente. Veinte años atrás cuando decidimos con mi esposa y un grupo de hermanos musulmanes fundar el primer Centro Islámico reconocido oficialmente por el gobierno Ecuatoriano, jamás pensé que este decisión sería la semilla edificadora de una nueva identidad naciente en Ecuador: El Musulmán Latinoamericano. Interpretando la marca de identidad de las jóvenes generaciones que han transcurrido en estos años en nuestro Centro Islámico, se puede colegir con certeza, que el Musulmán Latinoamericano no pertenece al estereotipo del musulmán inmigrante en Latinoamérica, pues su pertenencia geográfica
Read MoreDecember 4, 2012 Bismillah… (English below) Asalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatuallahi Wa Barakatuh Hermanos y Hermanas, Al Huda Masjid cordialmente les invita: “Viernes Familiar Hispano” Fecha: Viernes, 7 de DiciembreKhutbah Completamente en EspañolHora: 11:00am – 7:00pmvarias charlas durante el día, insha’AllahLugar: 3424 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ Khutbah en Español: Imam Abdullah Daniel HermandezInvitado especial: Hermano Isa Parada (graduado de la Universidad de Medina en Saudi Arabia) Entretenimiento, Serviremos Almuerzo y mucho más… —– As salaamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu Brothers and Sisters, Masjid Al Huda cordially invites you to: “Hispanic Family Friday” (open to all) Date: Friday, December 7,
Read MorePor Juan Galvan Crecí al norte de Texas.Crecí en cinco ciudades diferentes.Coseché algodon para comprarme mi ropa de la escuela.Viví en un pobado de 200 habitantes.Fuí miembro de FFA y 4-H.Fuí un maestro de CCD y un ministro de la Eucaristía.Creí que Lubbock era impresionante.Amo a mi mamá, a mi papá, y a mis abuelos.Mi mamá hace buenas tortillas.Tengo un hermano y seis hermanas.Una hermana murió en un accidente automovilistico.Tengo más de una docena de sobrinos y sobrinas.Tengo alrededor de cuarenta primos.Estoy orgulloso de ser Texano.Estoy orgulloso de der Mexicano-Americano.Estoy orgulloso de ser Musulmán.Venero solo a Dios. I am a
Read MoreAllah’s Apostle said, “If the Imam leads the prayer correctly then he and you will receive the rewards but if he makes a mistake (in the prayer) then you will receive the reward for the prayer and the sin will be his.” – Sahih Bukhari 1/11/663. Narrated Abu Huraira. Whenever Allah’s Apostle greeted somebody, he used to greet him three times, and if he spoke a sentence, he used to repeat it thrice. – Sahih Bukhari 8/74/261. Narrated Anas. The Prophet said, “If any Muslim plants any plant and a human being or an animal eats of it, he will
Read MoreBy Samantha Sanchez Outstretched handsI attempt to grasplike a brass ringI reach, extending my armsAs far as possibleClawing my way towardsI reachbut cannotalas I beseech your mercy As much as I tryI cannot attain perfectionPerfection is for God aloneForgive meAll I can offeris me © May 2003
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