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Crescent Chronicles #21
Newsletter where we share new events, halal spots and interesting information for Muslims in NZ

As Salam Alaikum π
Welcome to our new subscribers! This is Crescent Chronicles, the newsletter thatβs all about keeping you in the know! Brought to you by the team at Kiwi Muslim Directory.
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π TLDR
π 15 Events & Activities, 2 cities
π 2 New Food Options
π° 4 Donation Opportunities
π Events happening over the next fortnight & more
Auckland
#1 Islamic Studies, Qur'an & Arabic Summer Camp for School Boys 2024 When: 16th December 2024--31st January 2025 (Mid-break 23rd December-3rd January) Where: Ulul Albab Farm, State Highway 1, Topuni, Kaipara 0975, Wellsford Cost: NA Sign up: Here Limited Seats - Only for Boys in Year 10-13 | #2 NSIA - Quran Sciences with Sheikh Amr Elshamy (Image) When: December 16, 7pm-8:30pm. December 17, 7pm-8:30pm. December 18, 7pm-8:30pm. Where: NSIA Hub - 58 Akoranga Drive, Northcote. Cost: Free Sign up: NA |
#3 Al Manar Quran Club When: 17th December, 5 weeks Tue, Wed, Thur Where: Al Rahman Masjid, 72 Carr Road, Mt Roskill Cost: NA Sign up: Here | #4 Faith Driven Entrepreneurship Seminar (Image) When: 18th December, 5pm-8pm Where: UAIINZ Campus, Ulul Albab Farm, State Highway 1, Topuni, Kaipara 0975, Wellsford Cost: NA Sign up: Please RSVP
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#5 NSIA - Sunnah Archery Females Only When: 19th December Where: NSIA Hub - 58 Akoranga Drive, Northcote. Cost: $20 pp, females-only. Sign up: Here | #6 Tatreez Workshop for Girls 12 & above (including adults) When: 4 sessions running every Friday (6pm to 8.30pm) starting 20 Dec with the last session being 10 Jan. Choose to attend all 4 weekly sessions or just 1/few sessions. Contact 022 311 8971. Where: Masjid Arrahman, 72 Carr Road, Mount Roskill Cost: $15 Cash Only. Proceeds going to Gaza. Sign up: NA |
#7 Halal All Day Bazzar When: 21st December, 1pm - 10pm Where: Mt Roskill War Memorial Hall, Auckland Cost: Free Sign up: NA | #8 NSIA - Recite Al Fateha like the Prophet (SAW) with Sheikh Amr Elshamy (Image) When: Brothers: December 23, 24, 25 & 26, 6:30pm-8:30pm. Where: NSIA Hub - 58 Akoranga Drive, Northcote. Cost: Free Sign up: Sisters: ourbigdream.co.nz/fateha-sis |
#9 Summer Quran Competition When: 21st December, 9am Where: Masjid Al Rahman, 72 Carr Rd, Mt Roskill Cost: Free Sign up: Here | #10 NZ Nejashi Overnight Programme (10+) When: Friday 27 December Maghrib (8:45pm) Ends: Saturday 28 December 7am Where: 166 Stoddard Road, Mt Roskill, Top Floor Cost: $10 Sign up: Here |
#11 Masjid At Taqwa - International Summer Youth Camp 2025 When: 31st January - 2nd February 2025 Where: Hunua Falls, Auckland Cost: $93 per person Sign up: RSVP and Buy Ticket | #12 Boys Summer Camp - Al Manar Trust When: 3 January - 4 January Where: Kiwanis Lodge, 1331 Huia Road, Huia, Auckland. Cost: $80, for ages 7-11. Sign up: Facebook |
Christchurch (Join the FB Group)
#1 Calligraphy & Art Workshop When: Every Thursday, 10am-12pm Where: Phillipstown Community Hub, 39 Nursery Rd, Christchurch Cost: NA Sign up: Feel free to contact Programme Coordinator Rana Al-Khalely for more information on 021 102 9986 | #2 Quran Competition Christchurch When: 21st December, 10am Where: An Nur Masjid, Christchurch Cost: NA Sign up: NA |
#3 Chai & Chat - Sisters Only When: 30th January, 6pm-8pm Where: 70 Harman Street, Manuka Cottage, Addington; Christchurch Cost: NA Sign up: Here |
π The latest in halal food
Halal outlets that were not included in the latest edition of the Kiwi Muslim Directory
#1 Fry & Flame | Address: 503 Sandringham Rd, Sandringham, Auckland Contact: Muslim Owned |
#2 Beach Pizza - Melville | Address: 5 Normandy Ave, Melville, Hamilton Contact: NZHA Certified |
πΈ Donations/Fundraising
#1 Full of Flavour Fundraiser (Image) | December 22nd, 11am-6pm. Refer to image for more details. |
#2 New Muslim School Donations (Form) | See form for more info. |
#3 Aotearoa Muslim Youth Centre (Image) | Note: Located at the heart of Mangere East, the new centre will be a beacon of hope and support for the community, offering prayer areas, gym equipment, and recreational facilities. Bank Details Account Name: Aotearoa Muslim Youth Account No: ANZ: 06-0197-0880362-03 Contact: www.muslimyouth.nz |
Note: Funds to order more dawah material to spread message of Islam. Bank Details Account Name: At Taqwa Trust Account No: 02-0191-0043002-007 Ref: Dawah Contact: Shaykh Anwar - 027 517 1107 |
π Quran Ayah of the Day
βGlory be to Him who created all the pairs; of what the earth produces, and of their own selves, and of what they do not know.β