04/28/16: God Loves the Beneficent- Charity: An Excellent Element of Blessing & Building a Beloved Community!
Join us for Friday Prayer at 1:30pm!
Spring Fundraising Dinner Keynote Speaker- Dr. John Andrew Morrow:
Morrow is a professor, author, and research scholar. He has authored a large number of books and articles on a wide variety of topics, including: the Prophet Muhammad, Wallace Fard Muhammad, Malcolm X, Shi'ism, Sufism, Islamism, Aljamiado literature, the history of Shi'ism in North Africa and al-Andalus, the Arabic-Islamic influence on Spanish literature, the medicine of the Prophet and the Imams, as well as Arabic sociolinguistics. He is best known for his critically acclaimed study on "The Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad with the Christians of the World." A social critic and activist, An outspoken opponent of social, political, economic, and environmental injustice, he stands side by side with the oppressed in their struggle against oppression.
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Imam Elahi's latest talk on TV-
Imam calls for the White House to declassify the 9/11 secret documents (28 pages) revealing the Saudi Royal Family's involvement in that terrorist attack!
It's time for truth and justice for the sake of 3000 suffering families! _______________________________________________________________________________
Town Hall Meeting- This Thursday, May 5th at 6pm!
In a critical conversation reflecting on some social crises including depression, drugs, stress, mental suffering and suicide, a group of community activists met at IHW and fixed the date to start a journey of community awareness and assistance!
The May 5th Town Hall Meeting will be about building bridges' of hope, healing and harmony. It's a call for "Coping with Life". It's about listening to all and especially toour youth and learning from experiences, struggles and expectations of one another.
This will be a conference of coordination and cooperation!
Remember: If you want to walk fast, walk alone, but if you want to walk far, walk together!
We heard that Hype is also planning similar outreach; we will welcome and work with those brothers and sisters as well. Islamic House of Wisdom likes to be a spiritual hospital, a place of peace and healing for every soul.
We like the youth, parents, high school, college and university students to know about this, how can you help?
May the Light of our Loving Lord navigate our efforts on the right direction and protect our people from any harm and evil. Ameen!
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Congratulations to all lovers, followers and supporters of imam Ali (as) on the birthday of this beautiful and blessing baby of Baitallah!
On such a night, the center of God's sanctuary in Mecca honored all with a new guest called Ali bin Abitalib!
Imam Elahi addressed a huge gathering in Chicago's Baitul-Ilm center followed by a meeting with some of Chicago's Shia Muslim seminary students under Imam Faezi and his assistants, Sayyed Solaiman and Shaikh Rizwan!
The students were interested to learn from imam Elahi's inter and intra-faith experiences in America!
Although their classes start at 6:00 in the morning, they were passionately listening to our conversation!
If ever in the area of Chicago, make sure to visit this beautiful mosque led by a humble and dynamic leadership of imam Faezi and the amazingly faithful, generous and creative congregation!
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Imam Elahi thanked Attorney Fatina Abdrabboh- director of ADC, Michigan for her leadership, dedication and great work for justice and equality. The imam congratulated Fatina & ADC-Michigan for the great success of 17th MLK scholarship banquet!
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