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Crescent Chronicles #22
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 17 Events & Activities, 2 cities
π 4 New Food Options
π° 6 Donation Opportunities
π Events happening over the next fortnight & more
Auckland
#1 Heart to Heart - Week 2: Choosing a Spouse and Financial Preparation! (Image) When: Thursday, 16 January 2025 Where: Fisher & Paykel Appliances Auditorium, University of Auckland Cost: $12 Sign up: Here | #2 Brothers' Table Tennis Tournament - North Shore Islamic Association (NSIA) (Image) Where: NSIA Hub, 58 Akoranga Drive Cost: $5 Sign up: Here |
#3 Zakat in Focus (Image) When: Friday 24th January, Time: 7:00pm Where: Online Cost: Free Sign up: Register | #4 Halal NIGHT Bazzar When: Saturday, 25th January 2025 Where: Mt Roskill War Memorial Hall, Auckland Cost: Free Sign up: NA |
#5 Sunnah Series: Swimming and Pizza - The Islamic Womenβs Council of New Zealand When: Sunday, 26th January 2025, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Where: Massey, Auckland For: Muslimah Youth aged 12 - 30 Cost: $10 per person Sign up: Here | #6 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 |
#7 Al Manar Trust Women's Night Market (Image) When: 1st February 2025, 4:30 PM β 9:30 PM Where: 74 Carr Road, Mount Roskill Cost: NA Sign up: NA | #8 Muslimah in Motion Multi-Sport Tournament - Islamic Women's Council of New Zealand When: 8th & 9th February 2025 Netball Date: Saturday, 8th February 2025 Futsal & Volleyball Date: Sunday, 9th February 2025 Where: Location to be announced soon Cost: Sign up: Here |
#9 Celebrating the Legacy of Maulana Bashir Ahmad Diwan D.B. (Image) When: 9th February 2025, 5:00 PM β 9:00 PM Where: TBA Cost: Free Sign up: NA | #10 North Shore Pre-Ramadan Night Bazzar When: 15th February 2025, 4:00 PM β 10:00 PM Where: Albany Community Hub Cost: Free Sign up: Here |
#11 Sunnah Series: Horse Riding Adventure - The Islamic Womenβs Council of New Zealand When: Sunday, February 16 Β· 12 - 1:30pm Where: Whitford Whitford, Auckland 2019 Cost: from $16.81 Sign up: Here | #12 ACIC Family Fun Run and Walk 2025 (Event Details) When: Sat, 22 Feb, 9am - 12pm. Where: Britomart Ferry Terminal. Cost: From $85 Sign up: Here |
#13 Glamour Events NZ - Pre-Ramadan souk (Image) When: February 23rd, 11 AM to 6 PM Where: Manukau Tennis Center Cost: NA Sign up: NA | #14 SAMA - Miraj un Nabi - Miraculous Journey to the Heavens (Image) When: Monday, 27th Jan 2025, Asr - Magrib Salah, Dinner Served Where: Jame Masjid Al Mustafa, 26 Mangere Road, Otahuhu Cost: NA Sign up: NA |
#15 Islamic Women's Council of New Zealand - 2025 National Conference When: April 25 Β· 5pm - April 27 Β· 1pm Where: Ellerslie Auckland, Auckland 1051 Cost: from $54.51 Sign up: Here |
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 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 Food Hut Delights | Address: Shop no 4, 205 Great South Road, Manurewa Contact: FIANZ certified |
#2 Middle Eastern Halal Shop - Groceries | Address: 60d Glenmall Pl, Glen Eden |
#3 Wicked Chicken Sylvia Park | Address: Sylvia Park Shopping Centre 286 Mount Wellington Highway, Mount Wellington, Auckland Contact: NZHA Certified |
#4 Al Manar Real Fruit Ice Cream on Carr Road! | Address: 74 Carr Road, Mount Roskill Hours: 12 PM to 8 PM, Monday to Sunday. Contact: Al Manar Masjid |
πΈ Donations/Fundraising
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#2 Al Manar Relief | Help us reach more families by donating today: Bank Account: 02-0208-0121311-02 Reference: PalRelief |
#3 New Muslim School Donations (Form) | See the form for more info. |
#4 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. (Image) Bank Details Account Name: At Taqwa Trust Account No: 02-0191-0043002-007 Ref: Dawah Contact: Shaykh Anwar - 027 517 1107 | |
#6 Dannemora Al-Falah Trust | Project: Ladies Toilet & Carpet for Men's Area (GF, Unit1) (Image) Dannemora Al-Falah Trust 38-9006-0273334-00 Ref: Project Name |
π Quran Ayah of the Day
βNow, what is the matter with them that they are turning away from the reminderβ