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Crescent Chronicles #28
Newsletter where we share new events, halal spots and interesting information for Muslims in NZ

As Salam Alaikum ๐
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๐ TLDR
๐ 26 Events & Activities, 2 cities
๐ 2 New Food Options
๐ฐ 4 Donation Opportunities
๐ Events happening over the next fortnight & more
Auckland
#1 Unerased The Palestinian Experience Exhibition When: 12pm-7pm | May 3rd-17th Where: 250 Ponsonby road, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #2 IWCNZ - She Thrives [ Session 1: Being Your Authentic Self ] When: 6:30pm | May 7th Where: Auckland CBD Cost: $15 pp for all 3 events Sign up: Register here |
#3 SH Mahmoud Alazhari [ Topic: Heart Therapy "Healing in times of Fitnah" ] When: 7:30pm | May 7th Where: 72 Carr road, Mt Roskill Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #4 Sisters Tasbeeh and Chai Evening When: 4pm | May 7th Where: WH308 - Auckland University of Technology Cost: N/A Sign up: Link |
#5 Sisters Coffee Catch-Up When: 5pm | May 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th Where: Thesis House - University of Canterbury Cost: N/A | #6 Iera - Mana Islam Strength of Islam (Hosted by Revert Muslims) When: 5:30pm | May 10th Where: NSIA - North Shore Islamic Association 58 Akoranga Dr., Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A |
#7 Seera - Hajj Seminar 2025 When: 1pm - 3pm | May 11th Where: Masjid Ayesha - 96 Maich Road, Manurewa, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: For more info contact [email protected] / +64211589395 or visit www.ahus.co.nz | #8 The Legacy Series by Habib Kadhim [ Morning Retreat: The Masjid at the Heart of the Community (May 14th-19th) ] When: Multiple dates and times | May 13th - 19th Where: Hillsborough Masjid, 2B Quona Avenue, Hillsborough, 1041 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link |
#9 The Legacy Series by Habib Kadhim [ Topic: The Family and the Masjid ] When: 7pm - 9pm | May 14th Where: Masjid Al-Rahman/Ranui Islamic Centre, 31-33 Armada Drive, Ranui, Auckland, 0612 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link | #10 The Legacy Series by Habib Kadhim [ Topic: Burdah and Nasheed Night ] When: 5:15pm - 7:30pm | May 15th Where: Al-Mustafa Jamia Masjid/SAMA, 26 Mangere Road, Auckland, 1062 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link |
#11 The Legacy Series by Habib Kadhim [ Topic: Sisterhood and Spiritual Community (Women only) ] When: 7pm - 9pm | May 16th Where: Fickling Convention Centre, 546 Mt Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland, 1042 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link | #12 MSA - Trivia Night When: 6pm-9pm | May 16th Where: Fisher & Paykel Appliances Auditorium, 12 Grafton Road, Auckland, Auckland 1010 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link |
#13 IWCNZ - She Thrives [ Session 2: Personal Branding and Building Connections ] When: 10:30am | May 17th Where: Auckland CBD Cost: $15 pp for all 3 events Sign up: Register here | #14 Muslim Expo 2025 - NZ's Muslim Business & Community Event When: 10am-4pm | May 17th Where: Iqra School - New Lynn Cost: N/A Sign up: Stall bookings contact [email protected] |
#15 Gala day When: 10am-3:30pm | May 17th Where: Porchester Islamic Centre 463 Porchester road, Randwick Park Cost: N/A Sign up: For more information contact [email protected] or 0212536993 | #16 The Legacy Series by Habib Kadhim [ Topic: The Prophetic Household: Their Role Then and Now ] When: 5:45pm - 7:30pm | May 18th Where: Al-Mustafa Jamia Masjid/SAMA, 26 Mangere Road, Auckland, 1062 Cost: N/A Sign up: Link |
#17 IWCNZ - She Thrives [ Session 3: Speed Mentoring: Connections in Action ] When: 10:30am | May 31st Where: Auckland CBD Cost: $15 pp for all 3 events Sign up: Register here | #18 Looolita - Halal Night Bazzar When: 3pm-8pm | May 31st Where: Mt Roskill War Memorial Hall Cost: N/A Sign up: Stallholders contact: 0275251842 [email protected] |
#19 Al-Falaah Centre - Hajj: The Uniting Pillar of Islam by Sheikh Muhammed Shaakir Ismail When: Magrib to Isha | May 31st Where: Unit 1/8 Laidlaw Way, East Tamaki, Auckland Cost: N/A Sign up: N/A | #20 NZ Halal Show When: November 1st-2nd Where: Auckland Showgrounds Cost: N/A Sign up: See website |
Hastings, Wellington (Join the FB Group)
#1 Sisters Coffee Catch-up When: 10am | May 11th Where: Stillwater Eatery. 150 Willis St, Te Aro, Wellington Cost: N/A Sign up: Link | #2 Iera - Hawkes Bay Tour [ Dawah Training ] When: After Isha | May 23rd Where: Hawkes Bay Masjid. 718 Heretaunga Street East, Parkvale, Hastings Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact brother Yaqub Michael Naera 0221660792 or email [email protected] |
#3 Iera - Hawkes Bay Tour [ Masjid Open Day ] When: 11am-2pm | May 24th Where: Hawkes Bay Masjid. 718 Heretaunga Street East, Parkvale, Hastings Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact brother Yaqub Michael Naera 0221660792 or email [email protected] | #4 Iera - Hawkes Bay Tour [ Mana Islam Program ] When: Magrib to Isha | May 24th Where: Hawkes Bay Masjid. 718 Heretaunga Street East, Parkvale, Hastings Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact brother Yaqub Michael Naera 0221660792 or emai |
#5 Future Leaders Programme (FLP) See link When: May 18th-22nd Where: Wellington, New Zealand Cost: Travel and accommodation costs will be covered by the organisers Sign up: Contact [email protected] for any queries, apply here | #6 Iera - Hawkes Bay Tour [ Unity Event ] When: 9am-11am | May 25th Where: Hawkes Bay Masjid. 718 Heretaunga Street East, Parkvale, Hastings Cost: N/A Sign up: Contact brother Yaqub Michael Naera 0221660792 or email [email protected] |
๐ The latest in halal food
Halal outlets that were not included in the latest edition of the Kiwi Muslim Directory
#1 Jail Burger | Address: 286 Mount Wellington Highway, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060 |
#2 Mezze Bazaar | Address: 286 Mount Wellington Highway, Mount Wellington, Auckland 1060 |
๐ธ Donations/Fundraising
#1 Taupo Islamic Centre | We've got the resource consent. And to build this iconic Masjid we need your support more than ever. Bank Transfer Please contact Haji Abdul Kuddus: +64 220 9216 57 |
#2 Al Manar Trust | Alhamdulillah, on 30th April, 2025, Almanar Relief carried out another fresh vegetable distribution to families in Gaza, ensuring they received healthy, nutritious food during these ongoing difficult times. Account Name: Almanar Trust |
#4 Sponsor and Donate Al Quran | See link Bank details: |
#4 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. Bank details: |
๐ Quran Ayah of the Day
โCall upon your Lord humbly and privately. He does not love the aggressors.โ