Authentic Islamic Knowledge for Women
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته
Gems of Light Presents:
Quran Competition 2014
Date: July 13, 2014
Time: 1-8 p.m.
Where: New Brighton Community Center
400 10th St. New Brighton. MN 55412
Babysitting Available: $10 per child/ 3 or more children: $25 family
Kids 5 and up are encouraged to join in and watch
To see if you qualify you must text or call: 612-483-2893 and you will be asked to read some Quran. Once you are told that you qualify you must register here
Class preparation is available: you will be given the time and date when you call.
$15 registration fee (for those not registered in gems of light tajweed/ijaza classes for the summer)
registration fee waved for those currently enrolled
*ages 5-10 yrs. old (Girls and Boys)
Memorization:
- Level 1: (juz 'amma) or small long surah such as Al Bayyina, Balad, Ama, Al Shams, etc. for those who haven't completed the memorization of juz amma
- Level 2: more than 1 juz (memorization) of your choice
- Level 3: (Tajweed): judge will randomly choose an ayah and student will continue the ayah/following Tajweed: (students will be tested on surah al jinn and judged on the application of tajweed rules read from the mushaf/hard copy)
*ages 11-17 yrs. old (Girls/Women)
- Level 1: (Memorization) 'juz amma
- Level 2: (Memorization) more than 1 juz (random ayat testing) of your choice
- Level 3: (Memorization) whole quran/Hafiz Quran (random ayat testing)
- Level 4: Tajweed: will choose random page to read from the Quran and apply tajweed rules from mushaf/hard copy)
(Women) over 18 yrs. old
- Level 1: Surah Annoor (Al Noor) Memorization or Any Juz' from the Quran (your choice of which ones): Memorization
- Level 2: Whole Quran (will all be tested on random ayat: those who are Hafiz Quran)
- Level 3:Tajweed: will read from a random page from the Quran and be tested on tajweed rule application from mushaf/hard copy
-MANY PRIZES! for each level
Prizes such as laptop, mp3 player, ipad, etc.!
Quran Competition 2014
Date: July 13, 2014
Time: 1-8 p.m.
Where: New Brighton Community Center
400 10th St. New Brighton. MN 55412
Babysitting Available: $10 per child/ 3 or more children: $25 family
Kids 5 and up are encouraged to join in and watch
To see if you qualify you must text or call: 612-483-2893 and you will be asked to read some Quran. Once you are told that you qualify you must register here
Class preparation is available: you will be given the time and date when you call.
$15 registration fee (for those not registered in gems of light tajweed/ijaza classes for the summer)
registration fee waved for those currently enrolled
*ages 5-10 yrs. old (Girls and Boys)
Memorization:
- Level 1: (juz 'amma) or small long surah such as Al Bayyina, Balad, Ama, Al Shams, etc. for those who haven't completed the memorization of juz amma
- Level 2: more than 1 juz (memorization) of your choice
- Level 3: (Tajweed): judge will randomly choose an ayah and student will continue the ayah/following Tajweed: (students will be tested on surah al jinn and judged on the application of tajweed rules read from the mushaf/hard copy)
*ages 11-17 yrs. old (Girls/Women)
- Level 1: (Memorization) 'juz amma
- Level 2: (Memorization) more than 1 juz (random ayat testing) of your choice
- Level 3: (Memorization) whole quran/Hafiz Quran (random ayat testing)
- Level 4: Tajweed: will choose random page to read from the Quran and apply tajweed rules from mushaf/hard copy)
(Women) over 18 yrs. old
- Level 1: Surah Annoor (Al Noor) Memorization or Any Juz' from the Quran (your choice of which ones): Memorization
- Level 2: Whole Quran (will all be tested on random ayat: those who are Hafiz Quran)
- Level 3:Tajweed: will read from a random page from the Quran and be tested on tajweed rule application from mushaf/hard copy
-MANY PRIZES! for each level
Prizes such as laptop, mp3 player, ipad, etc.!
Gems of Light: Ramadhan Prep Seminar
When: June 26, 2014
Who: Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz, PhD candidate in Islamic Studies, M.A Contemporary Islamic Studies, Alquds University, B.A Islamic Fiqh Alquds University.
Time: 1-8 p.m
Where: New Brighton Community Center
400 10th St. NW
New Brighton. MN 55412
Registration fee: $20 per person, $5 off for each additional family member. We accept late comers. Registration and payment at the door during the seminar.
Daycare Available $10 per child, 3 children or more $25 for whole Seminar
-Food: available for purchase
Outline: The seminar will discuss the following topics: preparing for Ramadan,
Ramadan and Tazkiya (inner purification)
- Rulings that relate to women and Ramadan, what is a fidya?
- When do I make up the days I missed?
- Pregnant and breast feeding women and Ramadan
- Taraweeh, masjid, women and Ramadan.
There will be Questions and Answers throughout the seminar regarding Ramadan and other topics.
A packet wil be passed out during the seminar.
When: June 26, 2014
Who: Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz, PhD candidate in Islamic Studies, M.A Contemporary Islamic Studies, Alquds University, B.A Islamic Fiqh Alquds University.
Time: 1-8 p.m
Where: New Brighton Community Center
400 10th St. NW
New Brighton. MN 55412
Registration fee: $20 per person, $5 off for each additional family member. We accept late comers. Registration and payment at the door during the seminar.
Daycare Available $10 per child, 3 children or more $25 for whole Seminar
-Food: available for purchase
Outline: The seminar will discuss the following topics: preparing for Ramadan,
Ramadan and Tazkiya (inner purification)
- Rulings that relate to women and Ramadan, what is a fidya?
- When do I make up the days I missed?
- Pregnant and breast feeding women and Ramadan
- Taraweeh, masjid, women and Ramadan.
There will be Questions and Answers throughout the seminar regarding Ramadan and other topics.
A packet wil be passed out during the seminar.
Teens in America:
Living Islam
-Summer Program
When: Every Thursdays starting June 12 (No class JUNE 26 *Gems of Light: RAMADAN SEMINAR).
Time: 5-7 p.m
Instructor: Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz
Outline: This workshop gives the most important information about Islam that relates to teens life. We will start with explaining Islam and other philosophies,postmodernism,athiesm, darwinism, why there is evil, Islam and other faiths,etc.
- How to live a spiritual Muslim life and things that relate to it: prayer, fasting, purification...etc.
- Understanding Islam's concept of right and wrong
- Understanding a Muslim's social
- Dealing with parents from other cultures
- Living as Muslims in America and understanding Islam and modern issues: homosexuality, music, fashion, "hanging out
- Guys and girls in Islam, and much more!
The girls will be given the freedom to ask and dialogue about the issues that relate to them, and Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz will explain the Islamic perspective on each question and matter. Parents may also attend with their daughters, etc.
Registration fee: $20 a month, $5 off for each additional sibling (female).
To register click here
Living Islam
-Summer Program
When: Every Thursdays starting June 12 (No class JUNE 26 *Gems of Light: RAMADAN SEMINAR).
Time: 5-7 p.m
Instructor: Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz
Outline: This workshop gives the most important information about Islam that relates to teens life. We will start with explaining Islam and other philosophies,postmodernism,athiesm, darwinism, why there is evil, Islam and other faiths,etc.
- How to live a spiritual Muslim life and things that relate to it: prayer, fasting, purification...etc.
- Understanding Islam's concept of right and wrong
- Understanding a Muslim's social
- Dealing with parents from other cultures
- Living as Muslims in America and understanding Islam and modern issues: homosexuality, music, fashion, "hanging out
- Guys and girls in Islam, and much more!
The girls will be given the freedom to ask and dialogue about the issues that relate to them, and Shaykha Aysha Wazwaz will explain the Islamic perspective on each question and matter. Parents may also attend with their daughters, etc.
Registration fee: $20 a month, $5 off for each additional sibling (female).
To register click here
Married and non-married sisters are invited to Gems "Sister's Code: Love, Deen and Marriage" Workshop.
Friday June 6th, 4-7 p.m
Place: Gems of Light Building
4111 Central Ave. N.E, Suite 203
Columbia Heights, MN
Outline: This workshop discusses the following issues:
- What do I need to know about my rights and duties in Islam?
- How to understand culture and marriage in Islam?
- How do we organize our priorities as Muslim women?
- What can I put as a condition in the marriage contract?
- What do I need to know about marriage?
The floor will be open to these and other questions inshaa Allah.
Sisters interested may apply by clicking here, please bring a friend and join us.
Friday June 6th, 4-7 p.m
Place: Gems of Light Building
4111 Central Ave. N.E, Suite 203
Columbia Heights, MN
Outline: This workshop discusses the following issues:
- What do I need to know about my rights and duties in Islam?
- How to understand culture and marriage in Islam?
- How do we organize our priorities as Muslim women?
- What can I put as a condition in the marriage contract?
- What do I need to know about marriage?
The floor will be open to these and other questions inshaa Allah.
Sisters interested may apply by clicking here, please bring a friend and join us.
Gems of Light's 1st Seminar:
Private Details: Fiqh of Purification
Seminar: Fiqh Of Purification
When: Sunday March 30th 1-8pm
Where: 400 10th St. New Brighton. MN 55412
New Brighton community center.
How much: $20 per person
Daycare Available at cost***
Send your questions to be answered during the seminar
When: Sunday March 30th 1-8pm
Where: 400 10th St. New Brighton. MN 55412
New Brighton community center.
How much: $20 per person
Daycare Available at cost***
Send your questions to be answered during the seminar
Gems of Light's New Location
Gems of Light classes are held at the
North Central Theological Seminary.
4111 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights,
MN 55421 suite #203
Enter through the Arts & Science Technology building.
Suite #203 is located on the second floor.
Gems of Light classes are held at the
North Central Theological Seminary.
4111 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights,
MN 55421 suite #203
Enter through the Arts & Science Technology building.
Suite #203 is located on the second floor.
