September 4th, 2010 | 
Author: Eid al-Fitr* will be on Friday (10 Sep) or Saturday (11 Sep). This is subject to moon sighting. If the moon is sighted on Thursday (9 Sep) then Eid will be on Friday, otherwise on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »
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With cooperation with MSA-UQ and MSA-QUT, GUMSA is collecting Zakat ul-Fitr money. It is $4 per person. The collected amount of Zakat-ul-Fitr money for the three MSAs will be sent to Pakistan to feed people. Currently Pakistan is really in need as they affected by flood. Thousands died and millions are homeless!
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We will collect the Zakat after Jummah prayer on Friday 3 Sep at Multi-faith Centre at Nathan campus.
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Also we will collect it on Monday 6 Sep 5pm-6pm at Nathan prayer room.
What is recommended during the nights of Ramadan is to spend them in Qiyaam, prayer and worship, and to single out the last ten nights for extra worship and striving, seeking forgiveness and mercy and seeking Laylat al-Qadr which is better than a thousand months.
Aishah (may Allaah be pleased with her) reported: “When the last ten nights (of Ramadan) would begin, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) would keep awake at night (for prayer and devotion), awaken his family and prepare himself to be more diligent in worship“. (Bukhari and Muslim) Read the rest of this entry »
Sister Amina talk about Burqa to ABC Australia radio news
Why wear a burqa? One woman tells her story.
- Who decides a Muslim woman should wear a burqa? Is it her own decision or that of her family?
- Amina Ghafoor spoke to Madonna King about why she wears a burqa.
You could listen to the conversation by cliking here or on the ABC radio website
