The role of the Imām also involves educating the community through lectures, classes and through giving general advice. This is being done regularly and covers various topics including Arabic and Qur’ān. Lessons include children, brothers and sisters. This role also involves organising special courses and conferences with various guest speakers. I was filled with joy
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I want to start off by saying you CANNOT silence the people who are sided with God as he is the omniscient and you CANNOT silence those who hold knowledge as “ilm” is power. I want this letter to be a lesson to you and a reminder that as you are reading this letter comfortably,
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I would like to make one thing apparent before we begin. What I want to talk about is not only the current affairs regarding the situation in Gaza. But I would also like to discuss all of the previous wars that were fought against the people of Palestine. It is clear to see that this
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بِسْــــــــــــــــــمِ اﷲِالرَّحْمَنِ اارَّحِيم ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ Dear Respected Parents & Guardians We hope this message reaches you in the best state of health and emaan. As we approach the end of our first term, we would like to say JazaakAllah Khairan to all of our parents and students who are doing an amazing
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بِسْــــــــــــــــــمِ اﷲِالرَّحْمَنِ اارَّحِيم ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ Dear Respected Parents & Guardians We begin the new academic year with hoping you all had a blessed and beneficial holiday and we make duaa that Allah (swt) continues to bless you all in everything. We would like to extend a warm welcome to all the new
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Looking Ahead to Term 3 Within the upcoming term, Lewisham Islamic Institute will be addressing key issues and challenges faced by our older students at the madrassah. Our topics will include peer pressure, puberty and modern notions which conflict with Islam. We wish to work in tandem with parents and endeavour to be completely transparent
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بِسْــــــــــــــــــمِ اﷲِالرَّحْمَنِ اارَّحِيم ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ I hope this message reaches you all in the best state of health and eemaan. Having reached the end of term, we wish to share with you our termly newsletter, updating you on the wonderful achievements of our students. We have been incredibly impressed by the hard
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