Masjid Bilal of Cleveland’s mission is to promote faith, community, and family life, following the clear dictates of the Holy Al-Qur’an and the Tradition of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)*. Masjid Bilal of Cleveland is a strong supporter of Imam W. Deen Mohammad’s ministry. We believe in the Oneness of God and the oneness of humanity. We are committed to promoting excellence in human dignity throughout our community. We support the purity of the constitution of the United States of America and the laws of the State of Ohio. *Peace Be Upon Him As-Salaam Alaikum and Ramadan Mubarak, Please join us daily during the month of Ramadan to listen to an English recitation of the Holy Al-Qur’an. Imams and knowledgeable members of Masjid Bilal of Cleveland will read a Juz or 1/30 of the Qur’anic reading starting at 7 am and will repeat the same Juz at noon except for Fridays and Sundays. For our 7 am recitation, please call 408-418-9388 . When asked type in access code 797 951 968# on your phone pad . When requested type in pin 7401# on your phone pad . You will be placed into the conference call at that time. For our noon recitation, please call 408-418-9388 . When asked type in access code 791 621 653# on your phone pad . When requested type in pin 7401# on your phone pad . You will be placed into the conference call at that time. On Friday and Sunday at noon, we will have our weekly presentations conducted by an Imam of Masjid Bilal of Cleveland. Please use the same 12- noon calling details to access the presentations. If you have any questions or comments, please send a message to our Facebook page, Masjid Bilal of Cleveland or send us an email at [email protected] or call 216-391-8899. Thank you, As-Salaam Alaikum and Ramadan Mubarak. WEEKLY SCHEDULE Friday – Noon Friday Islamic Presentation by way of Cisco WebEx Sunday – Noon Sunday Taleem Presentation by way of Cisco WebEx May Imam Speaking Schedule Imam Ahmed Saeed May 1st and May 3rd Imam Ivan Nassar May 8th and May10th Imam Shafeeq Sabir May 15th and May 17th Imam Ahmed Saeed May 22nd and May 24th Imam Shafeeq Sabir May 29th and May 31st Approximately, Thursday, April 23, 2020, until approximately Saturday, May 24, 2020 Ramadan, the month of Fasting and increased Quranic study and prayer, began on the evening of Thursday, April 23, 2020. We published our Ramadan schedule in this newsletter. The Ramadan schedule includes night prayers, Laylat al-Qadr / Night of Power religious service and Eid ul-Fitr prayer service. During this month, we will have Halaqah (Religious Study) sessions every Friday and Saturday evening at 7 pm. For our 7 pm Halaqah, please call 408-418-9388 . When asked type in access code 794 029 016# on your phone pad . When requested type in pin 7401# on your phone pad . You will be placed into the conference call at that time. This newsletter is being distributed by: Masjid Bilal of Cleveland 7401 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44103 (216) 391-8899 Facebook page is Masjid Bilal of Cleveland Website address is http://masjidbilalofcleveland.org Email address is [email protected] YouTube Channel is Masjid Bilal of Cleveland May 2020 Prayer Schedule May Ramadan Day Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha 1 Fri 8 Fri 04:57 AM 06:24 AM 01:24 PM 05:17 PM 08:25 PM 09:52 PM 2 Sat 9 Sat 04:56 AM 06:23 AM 01:24 PM 05:17 PM 08:26 PM 09:53 PM 3 Sun 10 Sun 04:54 AM 06:21 AM 01:24 PM 05:17 PM 08:27 PM 09:54 PM 4 Mon 11 Mon 04:52 AM 06:20 AM 01:24 PM 05:18 PM 08:28 PM 09:56 PM 5 Tue 12 Tue 04:51 AM 06:19 AM 01:24 PM 05:18 PM 08:29 PM 09:57 PM 6 Wed 13 Wed 04:49 AM 06:18 AM 01:24 PM 05:18 PM 08:30 PM 09:59 PM 7 Thu 14 Thu 04:47 AM 06:16 AM 01:24 PM 05:18 PM 08:31 PM 10:00 PM 8 Fri 15 Fri 04:46 AM 06:15 AM 01:24 PM 05:19 PM 08:32 PM 10:02 PM 9 Sat 16 Sat 04:44 AM 06:14 AM 01:24 PM 05:19 PM 08:33 PM 10:03 PM 10 Sun 17 Sun 04:43 AM 06:13 AM 01:24 PM 05:19 PM 08:34 PM 10:05 PM 11 Mon 18 Mon 04:41 AM 06:12 AM 01:24 PM 05:20 PM 08:35 PM 10:06 PM 12 Tue 19 Tue 04:40 AM 06:11 AM 01:24 PM 05:20 PM 08:36 PM 10:07 PM 13 Wed 20 Wed 04:38 AM 06:10 AM 01:24 PM 05:20 PM 08:37 PM 10:09 PM 14 Thu 21 Thu 04:37 AM 06:09 AM 01:24 PM 05:20 PM 08:38 PM 10:10 PM 15 Fri 22 Fri 04:35 AM 06:08 AM 01:24 PM 05:21 PM 08:39 PM 10:12 PM 16 Sat 23 Sat 04:34 AM 06:07 AM 01:24 PM 05:21 PM 08:40 PM 10:13 PM 17 Sun 24 Sun 04:33 AM 06:06 AM 01:24 PM 05:21 PM 08:41 PM 10:15 PM 18 Mon 25 Mon 04:31 AM 06:05 AM 01:24 PM 05:22 PM 08:42 PM 10:16 PM 19 Tue 26 Tue 04:30 AM 06:04 AM 01:24 PM 05:22 PM 08:43 PM 10:17 PM 20 Wed 27 Wed 04:29 AM 06:03 AM 01:24 PM 05:22 PM 08:44 PM 10:19 PM 21 Thu 28 Thu 04:28 AM 06:02 AM 01:24 PM 05:23 PM 08:45 PM 10:20 PM 22 Fri 29 Fri 04:26 AM 06:01 AM 01:24 PM 05:23 PM 08:46 PM 10:21 PM 23 Sat 30 Sat 04:25 AM 06:01 AM 01:24 PM 05:23 PM 08:47 PM 10:23 PM May Shawwal 24 Sun 1 Sun 04:24 AM 06:00 AM 01:24 PM 05:23 PM 08:48 PM 10:24 PM 25 Mon 2 Mon 04:23 AM 05:59 AM 01:24 PM 05:24 PM 08:49 PM 10:25 PM 26 Tue 3 Tue 04:22 AM 05:58 AM 01:24 PM 05:24 PM 08:50 PM 10:27 PM 27 Wed 4 Wed 04:21 AM 05:58 AM 01:24 PM 05:24 PM 08:50 PM 10:28 PM 28 Thu 5 Thu 04:20 AM 05:57 AM 01:25 PM 05:25 PM 08:51 PM 10:29 PM 29 Fri 6 Fri 04:19 AM 05:57 AM 01:25 PM 05:25 PM 08:52 PM 10:30 PM 30 Sat 7 Sat 04:18 AM 05:56 AM 01:25 PM 05:25 PM 08:53 PM 10:31 PM 31 Sun 8 Sun 04:17 AM 05:55 AM 01:25 PM 05:25 PM 08:54 PM 10:32 PM May 1, 2020 “Alms are for the poor and the needy, and those employed to administer the (funds); for those whose hearts have been (recently) reconciled (to Truth); for those in bondage and in debt; in the cause of Allah; and for the wayfarer: (thus is it) ordained by Allah, and Allah is full of knowledge and wisdom.” Holy Al-Qur’an, Surat At-Tawbah, Ayat 60 As-Salaamu Alaykum Dear Believers, Since our building has been closed for the past month or more the donations have not been coming in on a regular basis. All monies donated are going to pay current expenses. The balance in our building fund will remain at $37,000.00 and all donation will be used to pay expenses. When we are back in the building, we will resume collecting for the building fund and making extra payments on our loan, which was taken out to pay for the roof repair. We encourage you to take time out to donate to Masjid Bilal of Cleveland. You can make a secure payment through PayPal on our website by going to MasjidBilalofCleveland.org and clicking on the DONATE button. You can mail your donation to: Masjid Bilal of Cleveland c/o Treasurer 7401 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44103. If you are in the area, you can put a check or money order into an envelope, then drop the envelope into our mail slot near the front doors of the Masjid. We appreciate all of your contributions and your support. Thank you, As-Salaamu Alaykum, Kariem Hasan Secretary-Treasurer May 2020 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 Daily Reading of Juz 8 at Daily Reading of Juz 9 at 7 am 7 am Friday Islamic Daily Reading of Juz 9 Presentation 12 noon at noon Imam Halaqah Halaqah Conversation 7 Presentation 7 pm pm 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Daily Reading of Juz 10 Daily Reading of Juz 11 at Daily Reading of Juz 12 at Daily Reading of Juz 13 Daily Reading of Juz 14 at Daily Reading of Juz 15 at Daily Reading of Juz 16 at 7 am 7 am 7 am at 7 am 7 am 7 am at 7 am Sunday Taleem Daily Reading of Juz 11 Daily Reading of Juz 12 at Daily Reading of Juz 13 Daily Reading of Juz 14 Friday Islamic Daily Reading of Juz 16 Presentation 12 noon at noon noon at noon at noon Presentation 12 noon at noon Imam Halaqah Halaqah Conversation 7 Presentation 7 pm pm 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Daily Reading of Juz 17 Daily Reading of Juz 18 at Daily Reading of Juz 19 at Daily Reading of Juz 20 Daily Reading of Juz 21 at Daily Reading of Juz 22 at Daily Reading of Juz 23 at 7 am 7 am 7 am at 7 am 7 am 7 am at 7 am Sunday Taleem Daily Reading of Juz 18 Daily Reading of Juz 19 at Daily Reading of Juz 20 Daily Reading of Juz 21 Friday Islamic Iftar Drive Thru Meal & Presentation 12 noon at noon noon at noon at noon Presentation 12 noon Retail Giveaway 12 noon Masjid Parking Lot Laylat al-Qadir - Night of Ramadan 1441 Night Power - Observed 7 pm Prayers 7 pm 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Daily Reading of Juz 24 Daily Reading of Juz 25 at Daily Reading of Juz 26 at Daily Reading of Juz 27 Daily Reading of Juz 28 at Daily Reading of Juz 29 at Daily Reading of Juz 30 at 7 am phone 408-418- 7 am phone 408-418-9388 7 am phone 408-418-9388 at 7 am phone 408-418- 7 am phone 408-418-9388 7 am phone 408-418-9388 at 7 am phone 408-418- 9388 9388 9388 Sunday Taleem Friday Islamic Iftar Drive Thru Meal & Presentation 12 noon Presentation 12 noon Retail Giveaway 12 noon Masjid Parking Lot Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Ramadan 1441 Night Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm Prayers 7 pm 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Eid al Fitr Prayer Service 8 am 31 Notes: CARE PACKAGES TO THE FRONT LINES By Alan Seifullah In a gesture of appreciation, Masjid Bilal of Cleveland delivered “care packages” to hospitals and other organizations on the front lines in the battles to confront the Coronavirus pandemic.