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Entries for September 2008

Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Moonsighting for Shawwal 1429
By SuperUser Account @ 8:17 PM :: 847 Views :: Announcements

Moonsighting for Shawwal 1429

The Astronomical New Moon is on Monday, September 29, 2008 at 8:12 GMT, 4:12 am EDT, 1:12 am PDT). It will not be visible on September 29 except small possibility in Ploynesian Islands

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Friday, September 26, 2008
Eid Al-Fitr Information 2008
By SuperUser Account @ 6:01 PM :: 10956 Views :: Announcements

The Mosque Foundation an its community to celebrate the first day of Eid Al-Fitr on Wednesday October 1st. The Eid prayer well be held at Toyota Park of Bridgeview.

The Mosque Foundation will provide lots of fun activities FREE of charge for kids to enjoy and celebrate. Fun activites include: Pony rides, clowns, jumpers, face painting, balloons and more…

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Friday, September 19, 2008
A time to kick the habit
By SuperUser Account @ 2:41 PM :: 672 Views :: Ramadan

Ramadan is a month of cleansing: a month during which the believer is spiritually and physically cleansed from the impurities that are an inevitable fact of life on earth estranged from the Lord God. It is fitting to fast to achieve this goal. As physicians, whenever we want an accurate picture of the health and actions of the body's metabolic pathways, we ask the patient to fast before having their blood drawn.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
MFCC: The Eid Gift Drive 2008
By SuperUser Account @ 4:43 PM :: 841 Views :: Press Releases, Community Center
MFCC: The Eid Gift Drive ....
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008
The Mosque Foundation Community Mourns the Passing of Imam W. Deen Mohammed
By SuperUser Account @ 3:45 PM :: 1088 Views :: Press Releases

The Muslim community throughout the US and in the Mosque Foundation mourns the loss of a great American Muslim Leader, a courageous man, and relentless fighter for Justice and Truth, Imam W. Deen Mohammed.

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Monday, September 08, 2008
Ramadan Reflection - Serenity through Sajdah
By SuperUser Account @ 4:12 PM :: 783 Views :: Ramadan

So we know we need to perform the daily prayers. What if you’re that person who knows s/he is supposed to pray, but you can’t bring yourself to do it? Maybe you’re just too lazy. Maybe, at those moments, you’re just out of energy. You wish you could pray, ....

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Thursday, September 04, 2008
A Time for Healing By Sh. Hamza Yusuf
By SuperUser Account @ 11:09 AM :: 800 Views :: Ramadan
Countless Muslims scholars have discussed the condition of the heart and its various diseases that are related to character and habits. These scholars have suggested ways in which to cure these diseases, and invariably they speak of Ramadan as an excellent opportunity to cure ailments that hurt our morality and spirituality. Some of them follow.
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Monday, September 01, 2008
What Medications are allowed during fasting?
By SuperUser Account @ 3:57 PM :: 1588 Views :: Ramadan

by Dr. Zaher Sahloul

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Monday, September 01, 2008
Message From the President: What Not to Do This Ramadan
By SuperUser Account @ 9:07 AM :: 1496 Views :: A Message From the President

Message From the President:  What Not to Do This Ramadan ...

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Monday, September 01, 2008
Message From the Imam: Ramadan, The Believer's Fortress
By SuperUser Account @ 9:04 AM :: 965 Views :: A Message From the Imam

Message From the Imam: Ramadan, The Believer's Fortress...

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Monday, September 01, 2008
September 2008
By SuperUser Account @ 8:51 AM :: 824 Views :: 2008 English Newsletter

September 2008 ....

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Monday, September 01, 2008
September 2008 Programs and Activites
By SuperUser Account @ 8:42 AM :: 429 Views :: MF Programs and Activities
September 2008 Programs and Activites ...
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Monday, September 01, 2008
September Prayer Table
By SuperUser Account @ 8:39 AM :: 460 Views :: Monthly Prayer Table
September Prayer Table ...
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Monday, September 01, 2008
Arabic Newsletter September 2008
By SuperUser Account @ 8:34 AM :: 513 Views :: 2008 Arabic Newsletter
Arabic Newsletter September 2008 ....
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Monday, September 01, 2008
The Wisdom of Emptying By Ibrahim Naseem
By SuperUser Account @ 8:25 AM :: 846 Views :: Ramadan

The Muslim scholar and poet al-Rumi says, "There is an unseen sweetness in the stomach's emptiness." He compares people to reed pens, wooden instruments that could not write without first being hollowed out. "Be empty," he says, "and write secrets." Ramadan comes from the Arabic root "ramada," which refers to severe heat, as in the harsh

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