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Monday, October 27, 2008 6:34 PM
MFCC Calendar of Events November 2008
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MFCC Calendar of Events November 2008

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Monday, October 20, 2008 8:05 PM
Mosque Foundation Receives Award
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Mosque Foundation Receives Award ...

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Monday, October 13, 2008 7:47 PM
Mosque Foundation Celebrates Eid Al-Fitr-2008
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Mosque Foundation Celebrates Eid Al-Fitr

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Monday, October 13, 2008 7:25 PM
Annual Community Iftar at the Mosque Foundation-2008
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Annual Community Iftar at the Mosque Foundation

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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:27 PM
Moonsighting for Shawwal 1429
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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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Saturday, August 16, 2008 7:01 AM
Obama Magazine Cover
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[The following letter was published in a recent issue of "The New Yorker" magazine with regard to its recent cover depicting Sen. Barak Obama in Muslim garb and the political value of "accusing" Obama of being a Muslim.]

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Saturday, August 02, 2008 8:49 AM
MFCC 2008 Quran Programs
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MFCC 2008 Quran Programs...

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 6:42 PM
August 16, 2008 Cleanup Day and BBQ Day
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August 16, 2008 Cleanup Day and BBQ Day...

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Wednesday, July 30, 2008 5:34 PM
Local Mosque Becomes First Solar Mosque in the Nation
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BRIDGEVIEW, IL – On Thursday, July 31st, the Mosque Foundation of Illinois became the first mosque in the nation to install a solar hot water system. The media were invited to attend the installation of the panels at 10 a.m. The Mosque Foundation is located at 7360 W. 93rd Street,
Bridgeview, IL 60455.
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Sunday, July 06, 2008 9:14 PM
Arabic Lecture July 2008
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Arabic Lecture July 2008

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Friday, July 04, 2008 6:31 AM
MFCC Swimming Day July 2008
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Mosque Foundation Community Center, presents
 
Swimming Day
for brothers ONLY
 
Adults, Boys, Kids
(Boys under 12 years have to be accompanied by a guardian)

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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 4:04 PM
Free Health Screening July 13 2008
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Free Health Screening and Lecture on health education at MFCC

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Saturday, June 21, 2008 12:09 PM
Mosque Foundation Annual Picnic
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Mosque Foundation Annual Picnic ...

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Friday, June 13, 2008 4:25 PM
Featured Programs at MFCC Summer 2008
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Featured Programs at MFCC Summer 2008 ....

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Thursday, June 12, 2008 9:19 PM
Umra Trip
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Mosque Foundation Community Center and MAS Youth Presents Umra Trip ...

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 5:44 PM
Mosque Foundation Community Center Two Programs
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Mosque Foundation Community Center Two Programs ...

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Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:27 PM
A One-Day Seminar on Teaching Quran with Tajweed
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Mosque Foundation Community Center MFCC  Invites you to attend A One-Day Seminar on Teaching Quran with Tajweed. Goal: To train parents and teachers on methods of teaching students how to read Quran with Tajweed.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:37 PM
Opening: Male & Female Youth Counselors (Part Time) May 27
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Help Wanted Now Hiring
 
Mosque Foundation Community Center MFCC  
Opening: Male & Female Youth Counselors (Part Time)

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Monday, May 26, 2008 8:15 PM
Get Together Day @ MFCC
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MFCC Quran Class Students, Members, Parents, and all Community Members are Welcomed B.B.Q. – Jumpers – Fun When: Saturday May 31st – 2:00-6:00 pm ....

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Monday, May 26, 2008 8:11 PM
Martial Arts @ MFCC
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Program Starts 6/16 and continues through 9/16 Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday 7-8pm

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Saturday, May 24, 2008 5:18 PM
Quranic Summer School
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Quranic Summer School ....

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Friday, May 23, 2008 5:47 PM
Summer Camp at MFCC
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Summer Camp at MFCC

Boys and Girls: 7-11 years ....

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Wednesday, May 21, 2008 7:11 PM
60 Years after Al Nakba at MFCC
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Mosque Foundation Community Center MFCC Presents "Spoken Word/ Orator Contest"

When: Friday May 30th 2008 @ 8:00 pm
Where: MFCC; 7260 West 93rd St. Bridgeview, IL
(Refreshment will be served)

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Friday, May 16, 2008 6:02 PM
Dubai International Holy Quran Award
By SuperUser Account @ 6:00 PM :: 182 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Announcements, Community Center, Mosque Foundation

The Mosque Foundation is planning to participate in the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, which will be held Inshallah in Dubai- UAE. Between 8-20 Ramadan 1429 H. The Mosque Foundation is to choose one nominee to represent our community in this important event. We are calling on all Hafiz to compete to win the MF nomination.

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:56 AM
Water Park for Girls
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Water Park for Girls ...

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Monday, May 12, 2008 7:20 PM
Opening: Female Youth Counselor (Part Time) "May 12 2008"
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Opening: Female Youth Counselor (Part Time)

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Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:52 PM
Internship Opportunities
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Internship Opportunities

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Sunday, May 04, 2008 7:41 AM
eNewsletter Archive
By SuperUser Account @ 7:36 AM :: 193 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Monthly Newsletters, Mosque Foundation

May 2008 eNewsletter

April 2008 eNewsletter

March 2008 eNewsletter

Februray 2008 eNewsletter

January 2008 eNewsletter

December 2007 eNewsletter

November 2007 eNewsletter

Sepetember 2007 eNewsletter

Auguest 2007 eNewsletter

July 2007 eNewsletter

June 2007 eNewsletter

Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:15 AM
Mosque Foundation Annual Contest
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Mosque Foundation Annual Contest ....

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Tuesday, April 08, 2008 6:47 PM
General Assembly Annual Meeting
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General Assembly Annual  Meeting ....

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Tuesday, April 08, 2008 5:05 PM
Annual Dinner May 11 2008
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Annual Dinner May 11 2008 ....

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Saturday, March 29, 2008 3:20 PM
Diversity of Islamic Culture in the West
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Dr. Ihsan Bagby, Associate Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Kentucky, was the guest speaker for the Mosque Foundation's Monthly English Program on Saturday, March 22, 2008. Dr. Bagby, an African-American who converted to Islam in 1969, has done extensive research on Islam and the African-American experience, historically to present time.

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Saturday, March 29, 2008 2:59 PM
Honoring Our Law Enforcement Officers
By SuperUser Account @ 2:57 PM :: 274 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: News Articles, Announcements, Mosque Foundation

Our local law enforcement officers, many of whom are members of the Arab American Police Association (AAPA), have volunteered much of their time to ensure the ease and flow of the Mosque Foundation's major events such as the two Eid Prayers, the all night Lailat al Qadr prayers, special programs and events, and local conventions.

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Saturday, March 29, 2008 2:36 PM
Families Bond Through Bowling
By SuperUser Account @ 2:27 PM :: 244 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Community Center, MF Programs and Activities

In today's fast-track world, family ties are often set aside because of personal aspirations. It is critical that we make time for our families, whether it's parents being more supportive of their children and/or children responsive to their parents. It is the duty of every Muslim to strengthen and maintain family ties.

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Sunday, February 24, 2008 5:08 PM
Hollywood, Here We Come!
By SuperUser Account @ 5:06 PM :: 258 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Community Center

The Mosque Foundation Community Center took over  one hundred brothers and sisters on an outing to Hollywood Park, one of many monthly field trips.  Everyone enjoyed their time and had a lot of fun.

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Sunday, February 24, 2008 4:53 PM
Voter Registration - Reaching Our Goal
By SuperUser Account @ 4:44 PM :: 222 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Community Center

The Mosque Foundation has registered 637 new Muslim and Arab Voters, which well exceeded the set goal of 500 new voter applications.

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Saturday, February 02, 2008 10:27 PM
99 Names of Allah
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99 Names of Allah

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Saturday, February 02, 2008 10:23 PM
The Mosque Foundation Monthly English Program
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The Mosque Foundation Monthly English Program

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Saturday, February 02, 2008 9:58 PM
The Mosque Foundation Monthly Arabic Program
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The Mosque Foundation Monthly Arabic Program

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Friday, February 01, 2008 9:38 PM
February Prayer Calendar
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February Prayer Calendar ....

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Friday, February 01, 2008 9:35 PM
February Activities
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February Activities ...

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Saturday, January 26, 2008 6:39 PM
Liberty & Justice For All
By SuperUser Account @ 6:37 PM :: 376 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Community Center, Mosque Foundation

Liberty & Justice For All
By Lean Tleib

CONGRATULATIONS, to the Mosque Foundation!!!  The hard work has paid off.  On Sunday, January 20th, the Community Forum of the 3rd Congressional District entitled “Liberty & Justice For All” took place at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church.  

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008 6:31 PM
Monthly English Program
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Al-Hijrah....

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Saturday, December 29, 2007 2:10 PM
Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
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We receive the news of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto with sadness.

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Thursday, December 13, 2007 7:42 PM
Mosque Foundation Eid Al-Adha Celebration
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Mosque Foundation Eid Al-Adha Celebration .....

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Saturday, December 08, 2007 7:47 PM
Domestic Violence Walk-2007
By SuperUser Account @ 7:39 PM :: 338 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Community Center, Mosque Foundation

Since July 2007, the Mosque Foundation Community Center (MFCC) has been working with Arab American Family Services (AAFS) to initiate the first DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WALK to increase awareness about Domestic Violence.  This issue is not frequently or freely discussed in our Muslim communities, although it is an issue which affects every community.

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Saturday, December 08, 2007 7:22 PM
Intensive Learning Program: Tutoring Our Students
By SuperUser Account @ 7:10 PM :: 381 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, Announcements, Community Center

In today's world, students face many academic challenges.  The Mosque Foundation Community Center (MFCC) has introduced the "Intensive Learning Program," meant to assist students who may be struggling in subjects such as Algebra I & II, Geometry, Chemistry, Writing, Speech, Spelling/Vocabulary, and Reading/Comprehension.

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Saturday, December 08, 2007 8:49 AM
Mosque Foundation Going Green: Mosque, Environment & Earth
By SuperUser Account @ 8:46 AM :: 743 Views :: 2 Comments :: :: News Articles, Announcements, Mosque Foundation, A Message From the President

The Mosque Foundation has partnered with a local faith-based environmental organization, 'Faith in Place,' to champion the environmental causes within the Chicago and American Muslim community. Several community-based initiatives are being discussed and implemented, including making the new Mosque building more energy efficient or "green", by switching to renewable solar energy for heated water, using LED bulbs and lights, improving insulation, encouraging the consumption of humanly raised, of course Halal animals, and organic fruits and vegetables raised on farms which do not harm the soil and the earth, and much more.

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Thursday, November 22, 2007 7:45 PM
A Letter from a New Muslim
By SuperUser Account @ 7:44 PM :: 309 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: News Articles, New Muslims

The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Your smile in the face of your brother is a charity." This is proof that sometimes the smallest actions may make the biggest difference, actions we never foresee may change another's life.  This is the story of a new Muslim sister who recently declared her shahada, and wanted to share her experience at the Mosque Foundation.

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Friday, November 16, 2007 3:13 PM
Hajj Workshop in Arabic and English
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