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Crescent Chronicles #25
Newsletter where we share new events, halal spots and interesting information for Muslims in NZ

As Salam Alaikum and Eid Mubarak (عيد مبارك) 💫🌙
Takbeer:
اللهُ أَكْبَرُ، اللهُ أَكْبَرُ، اللهُ أَكْبَرُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللهُ وَاللهُ أَكْبَرُ اللهُ أَكْبَرُ وَللهِ الْحَمْدُ
“Allah is the greatest, Allah is the greatest, there is no god but Allah. And Allah is the greatest, Allah is the greatest and to Allah belongs all praise.”
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👀 TLDR
📆 16 Events & Activities, 5 cities
💰 8 Donation Opportunities
FAIR NZ - Dismantling Islamophobia in NZ
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MUSLIM UNITED VOICE
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic new organisation. MUV has three core areas of focus: 1. Media 2. Events 3. Civics education.
You can have a read of the background and more in depth information on what the organisation aims to achieve in its core areas in the project document here: https://rb.gy/xt9b0a ( See post )
🚗 Events happening over the next fortnight & more
Auckland
#1 The Grand Shopping Expo - Ramadan Nights When: 5pm-9pm | March 21st, March 29th, March 30th Where: Auckland Deaf Society Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #2 Auckland MSA, Deccan Arts, Olive Branch - 99 Names of Allah Calligraphy Workshop When: 2pm-4pm | March 27th Where: University of Auckland B201: 201-465 10 Symonds street, Auckland Cost: $15 Sign up: Link |
#3 Dawat Islami - Madrasa tul Madina Auckland Islamic Center opens When: 6:30pm | March 27th Where: 1/371 Dominion road, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #4 Masjid at Taqwa - Iftaar dinner for Revert Muslims & NZ Dawah groups See image When: 7pm | March 29th Where: Masjid at Taqwa 58 Grayson avenue, Papatoetoe Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A |
#5 Pakistan Association of NZ - Ramadan Night Bazaar When: 7pm-11pm | March 30th Where: Western Springs Community Hall 956 Great north road, Western Springs, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: Stall bookings: https://form.jotform.com/250752552856867 | #6 Pre Eid Heena Day When: 1pm-4:30pm | March 30th Where: New Lynn Community Centre 45 Totara Ave, New Lynn, Auckland Cost: Prices start from $5 Sign up: Book your space now at Link |
#7 NZ EID DAY When: 8am-4pm | March 31st / April 1st Where: Eden Park, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #8 Wesley Community Centre - Eid ul-Fitr Eid Mubarak When: 4pm-8pm | April 4th Where: Roskill Youth Zone 740 Sandringham Rd Ext. Mt Roskill Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A |
#9 Iqra School - Eid Festival When: 9am–5pm | April 6th Where: Iqra School, New Lynn Cost: N/A Sign up: Register for stalls: [email protected] | #10 Iqra School - Football Tournament See image When: 9am-2pm | April 6th Where: Iqra School, New Lynn Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact 02102387189 for any queries. |
#11 Harmony Hive - Eid in the Park When: 1pm-5pm | April 12th Where: Albany Domain 575 Albany highway, Albany, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: Link | #12 Looolita - Eid Night Bazaar See link When: 4pm-10pm | April 13th Where: Mount Roskill War Memorial Hall Cost: N/A Sign up: Stallholders contact [email protected] 0275251842 for any queries. |
#13 IWCNZ - From Pain to Purpose When: 7pm | April 16th Where: Zoom link: http://tinyurl.com/IWCNZpeace25 Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #14 Whau Eid Festival When: 11am-2pm | April 19th Where: New Lynn Community Centre 45 Totara Ave, New Lynn, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact [email protected] |
#15 Khattab RA Umar Learning Academy - Tohfatul Banat When: 12:30am-1:30pm | May 3rd Where: Umar bin Khattab Learning Academy, 185 Stoddard Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: | #16 Future Leaders Programme (FLP) When: May 18th-22nd Where: See image Link Wellington, New Zealand Cost: Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by the organisers Sign up: Contact [email protected] for any queries |
Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin (Join the FB Group)
#1 NZ EID DAY When: 11am-4pm | April 12th Where: Claudelands Event Centre, Hamilton Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #2 NZ EID DAY When: 8am-3:30pm | March 31st / April 1st Where: Sky Stadium, Wellington Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A |
#3 NZ EID DAY When: 3pm-9pm | April 5th Where: Events Triangle, North Hagley Park, Christchurch Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #4 Otago Muslim Association Incorporated Eid ul Fitr prayer See image When: Doors open 8am | March 31st / April 1st Where: More FM Arena, Edgar Centre 116 Portsmouth Drive, Dunedin Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A |
💸 Donations/Fundraising
#1 Al Manar Trust | Emergency Relief Gaza ( See image ) Every tent means a family has a safe place to sleep. Your donation makes a difference! Donate now - Scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/4jxmccnu to contribute. Bank details: Account Name: Almanar Trust Bank: BNZ Onehunga Account #: 02-0208-0121311-02 Reference: PalTent |
#2 Masjid at-Taqwa | Please donate generously towards our masjid project. Brothers and sisters you can buy unlimited plots or whatever amount you can afford to build house of Allah SWT. See image Account Details: Bank Account name: At Taqwa Trust |
#3 Fundraiser Darul Eiman Epsom Islamic Centre | Date: Sunday, 13th April 2025 Pick-up Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Ticket Price: $45 Includes: Family pack of Lamb Biryani, Raita, and a Sweet Dish Pick-up Locations: Masjid Umer, Ponsonby Masjid, Al-Falah Masjid Dannemora, Ranui Masjid, Birkenhead Islamic Centre Purchase tickets, please contact: Syed Salman Hashmi 0272840739 |
#4 Lower Hutt Masjid in Wellington | Here is an opportunity to earn extra rewards in the final days of Ramadan. The Lower Hutt Masjid in Wellington is earthquake prone and needs to be rebuilt. Our community needs a safe place to pray, learn, and grow, and we need your support to make this vision a reality. |
#5 Refugee Education Centre (REC) - Eid Gift Drive | Donations will be gifted to the former refugee families at the Māngere Refugee Resettlement Centre. Donate by March 17th, only taking Bank transfers on website More info: EasyRegistry |
#6 NSIA Zakat Fitrah in Gaza | See image $15 pp Bank Account number: 12-3072-0015272-03 Reference: Fitrana |
#7 Islamic Culture and Dawah Centre | Donate Here: www.fianz.com/product/new-masjid-donation Bank Details: Account Name: Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand Inc (FIANZ) |
#8 FIANZ Humanitarian Aid | Donate here: https://fianz.com/standard-donation/ For Overseas Donations: |
🙏 Quran Ayah of the Day
Say, “So it is. Whoever venerates the sacraments of God—it is from the piety of the hearts.”