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IAR’s An-Noor Quran Academy is hiring! Are you passionate about embracing the timeless beauty of the Holy Quran and guiding eager minds on their journey of spiritual growth? Step into...

I want to apply! The deadline for nominating yourself for a committee chair position is August 13, 2023. Your masjid relies on a core team of dedicated volunteer committee chairs...

We're excited to introduce these new programs this week!

The Social & Welfare Committee will distribute the money to be collected for Udhiyah/Qurbani this year to Muslims in Rohingya, victims of the last Earthquakes in Turkey & Syria and...

Dear Community Members, It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that we mourn the passing of our dear brother, Glenn Silver. ʾInnā li-llāhi wa-ʾinnā ʾilayhi rājiʿūn (Verily we...

Your Masjid’s Umrah Team is excited to announce our first Summer Break Umrah Retreat for college students and families! Thank you for choosing IAR as always 🙂 May Allah accept from us all and our intentions! 

Your masjid is delighted to share updates on our upcoming second campus at 3104 Page Rd. InshaAllah the first phase comprising a Musallah and Education Facility will be complete by...

As Salāmu ‘Alaikum and Eid Mubarak! We hope you enjoyed the massive outdoors Eid prayer on Friday, may Allah unite our community and grant us his blessings, ameen! We are...

When Eid coincides with Friday, there are three opinions among scholars regarding this matter: 1. It is obligatory to pray the Friday congregational prayer for those who witness the Eid...

How can we plan for the akhira and not take advantage of the next nights? Let’s say we earn $50,000 a year and a boss said “I need this done...

Assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu our beloved brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, nephews and nieces, The blessed last ten nights are upon us. We at the Islamic Association of Raleigh (IAR)...

The expression “in the cause of Allah” or fi Sabil Allah was generally interpreted “Jihad fi Sabil Allah” and so many jurists restricted this Zakah expense for this purpose. However,...