Crescent Chronicles #13

Newsletter where we share new events, halal spots and interesting information for Muslims in NZ

As Salam Alaikum πŸ‘‹ 

Welcome to our new subscribers! This is Crescent Chronicles, the newsletter that’s all about keeping you in the know! Brought to you by the team at Kiwi Muslim Directory.

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πŸ‘€ TLDR

πŸ“† 10 Events & Activities

πŸ” 1 New Food Options

πŸ’° 5 Donation & Qurbani Opportunities

πŸš— Events happening over the next fortnight & more

#1 Youth Activity - Adrenaline Forest (Image)

When: 3rd August, 12.30pm

Where: 12 Stone Road, Bombay, Auckland

Cost: Adult $48 | Student (Bring your ID) $42 | Under 18 $34 (Pay on the day)

Sign up: Required - Link

#2 Stop Bullying & Racism Workshop - Masjid Utsman (Image)

When: 3rd August, 11.30am -2pm

Where: Fickling Centre, 546 Mt Albert Rd, Three Kings

Cost: Free

Sign up: Required - Link

Drinks & Meal provided

#3 Family Night Program - Masjid Al Rahman (Image)

When: 3rd August, 5.30pm, Maghrib - Isha

Where: Masjid Al Rahman, 31-33 Armada Dr, Ranui

Cost: Free

Sign up: NA

Topic: Marriage in Islam by Mufti Ishak Koshiya

#4 NSIA Islamic Calligraphy Workshop (Image)

When: 4th August

Session 1: 6-15 Years: 1pm - 3pm

Session 2: 16+ Years: 3.30pm - 5:30pm

Where: NSIA Hub, 58 Akoranga Drive

Cost: $55/person

Sign up: Session 1

Session 2 

#5 Hike for Gaza (Image)

When: 4rd August, 7.30am,

Where: Pick up and Drop of at Upper Riccarton Library, Christchurch

Cost: $30

Sign up: RSVP by 31st July

#6 Ethnic Night Bazaar (Image)

When: 11th August, 3pm - 8pm

Where: Mount Roskill War Memorial Hall, 13 Memorial Ave, Mount Roskill,

Cost: Free

Sign up: Not required

#7 Personal Purity & Piety by Mufti Musayyib

When: 11th August, 11.45am

Where: Girls Madrasah, 189A Stoddard Rd, Mt Roskill

Cost: Free

Sign up: Sisters only program

#8 Clearance Bazaar (Image)

When: 17th August, 11am - 4pm

Where: Otahuhu Community Hall

Cost: Free

Sign up: Not required

#9 South Island Ijtema (Image)

When: 17th August Zuhr - 18th August Zuhr

Where: Masjid Al-Noor, 101 Deans Ave, Riccarton, Christchurch

Cost: Free

Sign up: NA

#10 IWCNZ North Island Winter Escape 2024 (Image)

When: 23rd - 25th August, Departing 7am

Where: Mt Ruapehu

Cost: $65 which includes two nights of accommodation & meals. Extra $15 for transport from Auckland or Hamilton

Sign up: Sign up here

πŸ” The latest in halal food

New halal outlets that were not included in the latest edition of the Kiwi Muslim Directory

#1 K Chicken Mangere

Address: Gull Station, 240 Massey Rd, Mangere

Note: Muslim Owned

πŸ’Έ Donations/Fundraising

#1 UNRWA

Note: Appeal for donation to UNRWA

Contact: More info at https://donate.unrwa.org

#2 Masjid-e-Zahra

Bank Account Details:

Name: Al Falah Educational Trust

ASB Bank

Account #: 12-3287-0284103-00

Swift Code: ASBBNZ2A

Facebook Page

#3 Bait ul Mukarram

Target Raise is $700K, to expand Masjid into newly bought property

Details:

Mukurram Educational Trust

03-0179-0041897-005

Contact:

Mufti Abdul Shakoor - 02040561550

Website

#4 Nelson Islamic Centre Fundraising

Bank Account Details:

ASB Bank

Account #: 12-3140-0336538-00

Swift Code/BIC: ASBBNZ2A

Contact: Br. Mubashir - 022 320 8861

Website here

#5 UKLA Madrasah Fundraiser

Details:

Purchase food pack online or Text BUY to 0204446060

$45 per pack

πŸ™ Quran Ayah of the Day

β€œAnd whenever a surah is revealed, they look at each other, [saying], "Does anyone see you?" and then they dismiss themselves. Allah has dismissed their hearts because they are a people who do not understand.”

The Holy Quran Β· At-Tawba (The Repentance) Β· 9:127