Crescent Chronicles #9

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

As Salam Alaikum πŸ‘‹ 

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.

Eid Al Adha Mubarak! πŸŒ™

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πŸ‘€ TLDR

πŸ“† 11 Events & Activities

πŸ” 4 New Food Option

πŸ’° 7 Donation & Qurbani Opportunities

πŸš— Events happening over the next fortnight & more

#1 Story Night about Prophet Ibrahim with Sheikh Majed Mahmoud

When: 4th June, 7pm

Where: NSIA Hub, 58 Akoranga Drive, Northcote

Cost: Free

#2 Mother & Todds Program - NZMA

When: 4th June, 10am - 11am

Where: Masji Al-Rahman, Ranui

Cost: Free

Sign up: Call 020 4103 3180 or sign up here

#3 Thul Hijjah Sleepover

When: 8th June (Isha) to 9th June (Sunrise)

Where: Masjid Al Rahman, 72 Carr Rd, Mt Roskill

Cost: $20 - For boys 10-14 years old

Sign up: Enrol here

#4 Eid al Adha Gala

When: 9th June, 11.30am - 4.30pm

Where: Blockhouse Bay Community Center, Auckland.

Cost: Free

#5 Personal Purity & Piety - Mufti Musayyib

When: 9th June, 11.45am

Where: 189A Stoddard Rd, Mt Roskill, Auckland.

Cost: Free - Sisters Program

#6 Pre-Eid Al Adha Market

When: 9th June, 11am - 3pm

Where: Lynfield Community Centre, 16-18 Griffen Park Rd, Mt Roskill, Auckland.

Cost: Free

#7 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 

#8 Eid Al Adha Festival

When: 22nd June, 12pm - 5pm

Where: NSIA Hub, 58 Akoranga Dr, Auckland

Cost: Free

Sign up: Enrol here for a stall

#9 Ladies' Eid al-Adha Dinner - MLA

When: 23rd June, 4pm - 6pm (Dinner after Isha)

Where: Zana Restaurant, Ormiston Town Centre Shop C07/1 Bellingham Road, Flat Bush, Auckland

Cost: $20 per person

Sign up: Enrol here

#10 Reverts Eid Reunion - AlHera Dawah

When: 23rd June, 5pm - 7pm (Dinner after Isha)

Where: Avondale Islamic Centre, Auckland

Cost: Free

Sign up: Enrol here

#11 Eid al-Adha Dinner - PANZ

When: 23rd June, 4.30pm - 6.30pm

Where: Mt Albert War Memorial Hall, 773 New North Rd

Cost: Free

Sign up: More info on the Pakistan Association of NZ Facebook page

πŸ” The latest in halal food

New halal outlets that were not included in the latest edition of the Kiwi Muslim Directory

#1 Paradise Fried Chicken

Address: 35 Tamaki Drive, Mission Bay, Auckland
Comments: Muslim Owner

#2 Kabul House

Address: 317 Ti Rakau Dr, Burswood, Auckland
Comments: Muslim Owner

#3 Koffeya

Address: 35 Point Chevalier Rd, Point Chevalier, Auckland
Comments: Muslim Owner

#4 Mills Bakery

Address: 2/360 Great North Road, Henderson, Auckland
Comments: Muslim Owner

πŸ’Έ Donations/Fundraising

#1 UNRWA

Note: Appeal for donation to UNRWA

Contact: More info at https://donate.unrwa.org

#2 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

#3 NZMA Qurbani 2024

Note: Donation request to continue Dawah work.

Bank Account Details:

Bank Account: 06-0197-0951490-01

Ref: DAWAH

Swift Code: ANZBNZ22 

#4 Taupo Islamic Centre - Need to pay $60,000

Bank Account Details:

Direct Deposit: Bank of New Zealand

Account #: 38-9016-0269208-00

Swift Code: CITINZ2X

Contact: Abdul Kuddus - 022 0921 657

#5 Udhiya/Qurbani for Palestine - $120 per Qurbani

Bank Account Details:

BNZ Bank

Account #: 02-0208-0121311-02

Reference: Qurban Palestine

Donate online at www.alamanar.co.nz/pq

Contact: Shaykh Abu Anas - 022 016 0269

#6 FIANZ Qurbani

Contact: Visit website

#7 Qurbani 2024 - Sri Lanka - $160 per share

Bank Account Details:

Kiwibank

Account #: 38-9007-0549566-00

Reference: Name of person for whom qurbani is to be performed

Donate online at www.iccct.org/donate-now

Contact: Br Firowze - 021 052 0324

πŸ™ Quran Ayah of the Day

β€œAnd We raised him to a high station.”

The Holy Quran Β· Maryam (Mary) Β· 19:57