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May
16
2012

Muslim Sports Day 2012

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Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte. SOUTH BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (May 5, 2012) — The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) New Jersey chapter organized the first annual Muslim Sports Day (MSD) for youth and adults, on May 5, 2012, in South Brunswick, NJ. Over 1200+ Athletes and 100+ Teams participated. The 2012 MSD featured: • Basketball • Soccer • Volleyball • Cricket • Flag Football • Track & Field • [...]

Apr
29
2012

A Muslim woman

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Please meet sister Ingrid Mattson, a Canadian convert who has become a leader in the American and Canadian Muslim communities by advocating for the Ummah in teaching what Islam really is to non-Muslims, and engaging in interfaith studies. Born in Ontario, Ingrid came into Islam while studying art in France and soon found herself in Pakistan where she worked to aid refugees from Afghanistan suffering from the war with Russia. When she returned home from [...]

Mar
22
2012

Suhaila – an inspiration for all girls

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Watch this video on YouTube Embedded with WP YouTube Lyte.   A young girl from a highly conservative society defies all odds by going her own way, realizing her dream, and proving everyone wrong. At 17, Suhaila is a martial arts champ, with 35 gold medals under her (black) belt. Her message: “there is no field in which a man can venture and a woman can’t”. Here’s her inspiring story.

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