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Crescent Chronicles #7
Newsletter where we share new events, halal spots and interesting information for Muslims in NZ
As Salam Alaikum 👋
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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👀 TLDR
📆 14 Events & Activities, 4 Cities
🍔 1 New Food Option
💰 9 Donation Opportunities
🚗 Events happening over the next fortnight & more
#1 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 7th May, 7.20pm (After Isha) Where: Airport Masjid Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed | #2 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 8th May, 6.30pm Where: TBD (See FB Page) Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed |
#3 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 9th May, 7pm Where: Hamilton Jamia Masjid Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed | #4 Quran Tajweed For Ladies When: 9th May, 6-7pm (Every Thursday) Where: Kilbirnie Masjid, Wellington Cost: Free Sign up: Link |
#5 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 10th May, 12.30pm (Jummah) Where: Al-Noor Mosque, Christchurch Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed | #6 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 10th May, 4pm Where: Linwood Islamic Center, Christchurch Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed |
#7 Meet Dr. Sohail Hanif, CEO of the National Zakat Foundation UK, Visiting New Zealand When: 10th May, 6pm Where: University of Canterbury, Christchurch (See FB Page) Cost: Free Sign up: No Sign Up Needed | #8 Messages From The Quran with Sister Eman Bisisou When: 11th May, 11am-12.30pm (Every Saturday) Where: Masjid Al Rahman, 72 Carr Rd, Mt Roskill Cost: Free Sign up: Ladies Only |
#9 Developing Young Leaders - Dr. Firdaus Aziz When: 12th May, 4.30pm-7pm (Dinner Provided) Where: 75 Hendry Ave, Hillsborough, Auckland Cost: Free Sign up: NA see website more details | #10 New Muslim Workshop When: 12th May, 1pm-4pm (Lunch Provided) Where: Masjid Al Tawheed, 38-40 Webster Lane, Papatoetoe Cost: Free Sign up: Ladies Only |
#11 Night Bazaar When: 18th May, 4pm - 9pm Where: Mount Roskill War Memorial Hall, Auckland Cost: Free | #12 Fall Festival Market When: 18th May, 11am - 4pm Where: Māngere Central Hall, 241 Kirkbride Rd, Mangere Cost: Free |
#13 Hikmah Boys Quiz Night When: 19th May, 5.45pm Where: Ponsonby Masjid, Auckland Cost: $10 - Dinner Provided Sign up: Enrol here | #14 Strength in Sisterhood When: 15th June, 10am - 3pm Where: 96 New North Rd, Auckland Cost: $30 Sign up: The day will be Jam packed full of activities for your mind, body and soul we have a special guest speaker to discuss important topics related to being a muslimah and health practices, along with goody bags at the end of the day thanks to our sponsors. Enrol here |
🍔 The latest in halal food
New halal outlets that were not included in the latest edition of the Kiwi Muslim Directory
#1 Khanz Cafe and Bakery | Address: 38 East Tamaki Rd, Papatoetoe, Auckland |
💸 Donations/Fundraising
For more zakat options please see here - 3/4s down the page are Charity Listings
#1 UNRWA | Note: Appeal for donation to UNRWA Contact: More info at https://donate.unrwa.org |
#2 Jannah Rd Charity - Zakat Appeal | Note: Jannah Rd collects and distributes funds to need families Bank Account Details: Jannah Road Charity Trust Registration Number: CC51652 Account Name: Jannah Road Account Number: 38-9016-0844751-02 For overseas donors: SWIFT Code: KIWINZ22 Contact: Email [email protected] |
#3 Baitul Duwafah - NZs first rest home dedicated to the Muslim community | Bank Account Details: Direct Deposit: Bank of New Zealand Account #: 02-0191-0438450-00 Swift Code: BKNZNZ22 Contact: Mrs. Ismail - 027 315 6006 Ms. Fazilat Shah - 027 624 2037 |
#4 Baitul Maal New Zealand | Note: Donate to grow New Zealand’s first waqf fund. Endorsed by FIANZ Bank Account Details: Donate here Contact: More info at www.baitulmaal.nz |
#5 Auckland City Islamic Centre | Note: First permanent Islamic Centre in the heart of Auckland CBD is being built for local workers and students. The location that has been bought is Landmark House, 187 Queen St, Auckland. Building to commence in Q4 2024 Bank Account Details: Donate here Contact: More info at https://acic.nz/ |
#6 Lote Tree Trust - Hillsborough Masjid | Note: Building the Hillsborough Masjid: A Home for Dar al Quran. Bank Account Details: Account Name: Lote Tree Trust Account Number: 38-9016-0861578-01 INTERNATIONAL SWIFT CODE: KIWINZ22 Donate here Contact: More info here |
#7 Ramadan Appeal 2024 - Revive Afghanistan | Note: Large Food Pack Options to feed a family in need for a whole month, or provide a warm meal daily for iftaar. **Zakat Eligible Bank Account Details: Bank Account: 06-0185-0943071-00 Ref: Ramadan Contact: More info and online donation option here |
#8 Help Lift Dawah | Note: Donation request to continue Dawah work. Bank Account Details: Bank Account: 06-0197-0951490-01 Ref: DAWAH Swift Code: ANZBNZ22 |
#9 Masjid & Darul Uloom in Kumeu | Note: Currently 200 students studying at the, and due to increased need they have purchased a new property. Total cost was $1.8M, have raised $1.2M, $600K remaining. Bank Account Details: Auckland Islamic Trust Bank Account: 03-0179-0401065-004 Ref: TRIGG RD Contact: More info here |
🙏 Quran Ayah of the Day
“For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease.”