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How do we determine when Eid should be celebrated?
Prophet Muhammad PBUH has taught us through his Sunnah about the decision-making process of determining the Islamic calendar and celebrations of Eid-Ul-Fitr and Eid-Ul-Adha. It should be immediately clarified that the process is different in determining the beginning and end...
Muslim Figurehead Visits Raleigh Mosque
(Raleigh, NC; 10/3/2006) - The Islamic Center of Raleigh is honored to host world renowned Quranic scholar Muhammad Jebril at the Center from October 4th through the 6th. Jebril has received significant notoriety throughout the world for his recitation of...
Local Muslims Welcome Holy Month of Ramadan
(Raleigh, NC, 9/21/06) – Muslims from around the Triangle area will usher in the holy month of Ramadan, which is expected to begin this weekend. In accordance with Islamic tradition, the Islamic Association of Raleigh will await a sighting of the crescent, or the new moon, to determine the first day of fasting, which may be Saturday or Sunday.
Islamic Association of Raleigh Responds to Attackers Claims
(Raleigh, NC; 9/13/2006) - The Islamic Association of Raleigh would like to issue a statement in regards to the claims made by Mr. Mohammed Taheri-Azar in recent letters to the media.
Press Conference: NC Muslims to repudiate UNC-CH attacker's remarks
Thank you for attending this press conference, hosted by the Islamic Association of Raleigh. On March 10, 2006, Mohammed Taheri-Azar wrote a letter to ABC 11 stating his reasons for running his car through the Pit at UNC-Chapel Hill, injuring...
NC Muslims to Repudiate UNC-CH Attacker's Remarks
(Raleigh, NC, 3/14/06) – On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 leaders from Triangle-area Muslim organizations will hold a press conference to repudiate the remarks recently made by Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar, justifying his attacks of innocent civilians at the UNC-CH campus in...
IAR denounces caricatures of Prophet Muhammad and urges restraint to violent protests
(RALEIGH, NC, 2/7/06) – The Islamic Association of Raleigh (IAR), along with numerous Muslim organizations across the United States, disapproves both Prophet Muhammad's caricatures published in various European media outlets and violent Muslims reaction to them.
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