MINARET BASKETBALL CUP 2025

Introducing the Minaret Basketball Cup 2025 Register Your Team Date Saturday, Aug 16, 2025 12 PM – 6 PM Location Binghamton, NY (Exact Location TBA) Cost $50 Per Team Registration Required Format 5 vs 5 Full Court All Ages Welcome Perks Free Food, Drinks, & Jerseys for all Participants About Minaret Basketball Cup We’re thrilled to announce the first-ever Minaret Basketball Cup in 2025! This exciting initiative brings together Masjid communities across New York State for a tournament centered on camaraderie, sportsmanship, and healthy competition. Exclusively for Muslim teams from NY Masjids and Islamic centers, our goal is to unite communities through the spirit of basketball, promoting teamwork and brotherhood. Join us as we build relationships and trust, strengthening Masjids to become a source of empowerment and change for Muslims. Ready to compete? The Minaret Cup 2025 challenges Masjid teams to showcase their skills on the court, building brotherhood and unity through spirited basketball rivalry. How It Works Rules & Format Game Length: Two 10-minute running-time halves. Clock Stops: Only during timeouts and the final 2 minutes of the 2nd half. Fouls: Players are disqualified at 5 personal fouls. Timeouts: One timeout per half, per team. Overtime: 5-minute OT, then 3-minute periods until a winner is decided. Islamic Considerations Prayer: A designated break will be scheduled for Asr prayer. Modesty: Modest athletic attire is required. Excessively tight or revealing clothing is discouraged. Values: Taunting, excessive celebration, and disrespect are not tolerated. Prohibitions: No gambling or betting. No profanity or abusive language. Code of Conduct Respect for All: Treat opponents, teammates, officials, and spectators with respect. Fair Play: Play honestly and by the rules. No cheating or intentional harm. Acceptance: Respect all decisions made by referees and organizers. Positive Environment: Contribute to an encouraging and supportive atmosphere. No Aggression: Physical and verbal aggression or intimidation will not be tolerated. Facility Respect: Keep the venue clean and treat it with care. Islamic Etiquette: Uphold Islamic manners and self-control at all times. Violations may result in penalties, disqualification, or team expulsion at the discretion of the organizers. Misc. Info Game Length: Two 10-minute running-time halves. Clock Stops: Only during timeouts and the final 2 minutes of the 2nd half. Fouls: Players are disqualified at 5 personal fouls. Timeouts: One timeout per half, per team. Overtime: 5-minute OT, then 3-minute periods until a winner is decided. Prayer: A designated break will be scheduled for Asr prayer. Modesty: Modest athletic attire is required. Excessively tight or revealing clothing is discouraged. Values: Taunting, excessive celebration, and disrespect are not tolerated. Prohibitions: No gambling or betting. No profanity or abusive language. Respect for All: Treat opponents, teammates, officials, and spectators with respect. Fair Play: Play honestly and by the rules. No cheating or intentional harm. Acceptance: Respect all decisions made by referees and organizers. Positive Environment: Contribute to an encouraging and supportive atmosphere. No Aggression: Physical and verbal aggression or intimidation will not be tolerated. Facility Respect: Keep the venue clean and treat it with care. Islamic Etiquette: Uphold Islamic manners and self-control at all times. Violations may result in penalties, disqualification, or team expulsion at the discretion of the organizers. Sponsors & Budget This event is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and community donors. We aim for full financial transparency. Gym rental is free of charge. ICNA Relief Official Sponsor Zakat Foundation of America Official Sponsor Community Support With a generous gift of $500 from a donor. Ready to Compete? Prove your masjid has the best team on the court! Register Your Team!

Summer Camp 2025

Summer Camp Registration Now Open Starting July 14th at IOST, our 4-week camp offers engaging activities for boys and girls entering Grades 1-5. We meet Monday-Thursday from 10:30 AM to 2 PM. Registration Form Boy’s Summer Quran Bootcamp: Unlock Your Potential! Intensive summer program for boys (ages 7+) to deepen their Quranic journey. Dedicate 2 hours daily! Register Now! Extended Camp Fun: Seamless After-Camp Care! Need summer childcare from 2-5 PM? Our convenient Extended Camp offers fun, food, and peace of mind. Register Now! Volunteers Needed For Summer Camp 2025 Help us achieve our goal of having a summer camp this year at IOST. Sign up to participate by clicking below. Click here to join the Summer Camp team Summer Camp Registration Now Open Starting July 14th at IOST, our 4-week camp offers engaging activities for boys and girls entering Grades 1-5. We meet Monday-Thursday from 10:30 AM to 2 PM. Registration Form Boy’s Summer Quran Bootcamp: Unlock Your Potential! Intensive summer program for boys (ages 7+) to deepen their Quranic journey. Dedicate 2 hours daily! Register Now! Extended Camp Fun: Seamless After-Camp Care! Need summer childcare from 2-5 PM? Our convenient Extended Camp offers fun, food, and peace of mind. Register Now! Volunteers Needed For Summer Camp 2025 Help us achieve our goal of having a summer camp this year at IOST. Sign up to participate by clicking below. Click here to join the Summer Camp team Dates July 14 to August 7 (4 weeks) Days Mondays to Thursdays Time 10:30 AM – 2 PM Ages Boys and girls entering Grades 1-5 Spend the summer in a positive and engaging atmosphere at the IOST Islamic Summer Camp! We’re planning a fantastic program for children in Grades 1-5, combining fun activities with valuable Islamic knowledge, all within the welcoming space of our Masjid. The camp is scheduled to run from July 14th to August 7th, 2025! Daily Schedule Tentative Schedule 10:30 AM: Islamic Lesson 11:00 AM: Activity/Arts & Craft 11:45 AM: Fun & Games 12:45 PM: Lunch 1:15 PM: Dhuhr Prayer 2:00 PM: Pick Up Dates Four weeks of fun! Pick any or all. Week 1: July 14-17 Week 2: July 21-24 Week 3: July 28-31 Week 4: August 4-7 Lunch Provided Daily Halal Bites (Monday) Pasta (Tuesday) Hot Chicken (Wednesday) Pizza (Thursday) Islamic Enrichment Integrating Islamic Values, Stories of the Prophets (Anbiya), and basic teachings. Engaging Fun Arts & Crafts, Games, Unique Experiences. Weekly Adventures Exciting Field Trips Every Week! Special Activities We have a Physics Show, Animal Show, Magic Show, and more planned to make camp extra fun. Free Halal Lunch Delicious Halal Lunch Provided Daily. Affordable Learning Just $60/week or $225 for all 4 weeks! Limited Spots Limited to 60 Children Only – Hasten to Register and Secure Your Child’s Place!” Theme: Re-Discover Your Purpose Lessons will explore the theme of “Re-Discover Your Purpose,” focusing on why Allah created us. What Makes Us Special A unique opportunity to learn about Islam in an engaging way within the Masjid environment.Led by dedicated and experienced staff, including caring adults and enthusiastic high school counselors. Exciting weekly field trips and inspiring guest speakers who will share their knowledge and experiences. Hot and delicious halal lunch provided free of charge each day. An affordable cost of $60 per week, making quality Islamic education accessible to our community.A safe, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere within the IOST, fostering a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. Other Summer Activities at IOST Beyond our core programs, IOST offers a variety of engaging summer activities for children, including both religious enrichment and recreational events. Program Name: Boy’s Summer Quran Bootcamp Who: All Males (Ages 7+), Adults Welcome Too When: Mondays – Thursdays, 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM Cost: $25 Per Week (Attend Any Weeks) Goals: Memorize a new Juz, finish the entire Quran, perfect Tajweed, deepen understanding. Program Name: Extended Camp Fun Dates: July 14 to August 7 (Monday – Thursday) Time: 2 PM to 5 PM daily Cost: $120 Weekly (Includes food, snacks, & games) Ideal For: Working parents needing after-camp childcare; seamless care for children. Join Our Volunteer Team! Be a Part of the Goodness – Volunteer at IOST Islamic Summer Camp! Your contribution matters! We rely on the generous support of our community volunteers to make the IOST Islamic Summer Camp a successful and impactful experience for our children, Insha’Allah (God willing). We are seeking individuals for three key roles: Camp Leads (Adults 18+): These volunteers will be responsible for directly supervising our campers, guiding them in their learning and activities, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Camp Counselors (High School Students – Grades 9-12): Our high school volunteers will be positive role models, assisting Camp Leads with daily operations, helping with setup, and ensuring clean-up. Camp Organizers (Adults 18+): These dedicated volunteers will be involved in the crucial planning and behind-the-scenes coordination that makes the camp run smoothly. You don’t need to commit to all four weeks; you can sign up for whichever weeks you’re available to contribute! Share Your Availability Please fill out our volunteer application form [link to form] and let us know how you can contribute. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated! The Reward is with Allah Volunteering is a noble act with immense reward from Allah. Join us in this blessed endeavor! Click here to join the Summer Camp team Cost & Registration Cost Invest in your child’s summer with enriching experiences for only $60 per week! Your fee covers all engaging activities and daily halal lunch. Field trips are not included. Total cost for four weeks: $225. Registration Limited Spaces Available – Only 60 Spots!: Secure your child’s place early to avoid disappointment. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity for your child to learn and grow in a fun, Islamic environment. Register today! Registration Form

Spring Carnival & Expo

IOST’s Spring Carnival & Expo is Here! – May 17th, 2025! Find out what amazing activities, food, exhibits, and entertainment we have in store! Scroll down for all the details on May 17th, 2025. Learn More 0 + Expected Attendance 0 + Vendors 0 + Rides & Games 0 + Food Options 📅 Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025 ⏱️ Time: 1:30 PM 💰 Cost: Varies Upon Purchase 🥇 Type: Annual Carnival 👥 Audience: Everyone 🍲 Food: Yes 🌸 IOST Spring Carnival & Expo! 🎡 Get Ready for Fun! Join the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier (IOST) for a joyful community celebration of the warm weather! ☀ Bring your family and friends for a day filled with laughter, delicious food, and exciting activities! 🎡 Rides: Get your adrenaline pumping on rides! 🎢🎪 Games: Test your skills and win amazing prizes at our fun-filled games! 🎯🛍 Bazaar: Explore a lively bazaar with unique finds and treasures! 🎁🍔 Delicious Food: Treat your taste buds to a variety of mouthwatering delights! 🍕 🛍️ VENDORS Zaiqa Halal Cart Bakecious The Smoothie House Dubai House Skittles Snack Den Andaaz With Rafaat Farhana’s Kitchen Salaam Cola Zam Zam Market New Horizon Home Buyers Juju’s Bakery Sedar’s Bakery Momentum Carvel Ice Cream K-Shine Sweets By Sr. Zhyan Shaad Restaurant & Catering TCA Reyana Jewellery & Much More! 🎡 RIDES/ACTIVITIES Petting Zoo Giant Slide Bungee Run Obstacle Course Climbing Wall Bounce House Duck Hunt Corn Hole Can Smash & Much More! 🍔 FOOD Smash Burgers BBQ Chicken Snow Cones Popcorn Cotton Candy Ice Cream Bars & Much More! Zaiqa Halal Cart Bakecious The Smoothie House Dubai House Skittles Snack Den Andaaz With Rafaat Farhana’s Kitchen Salaam Cola Zam Zam Market New Horizon Home Buyers Juju’s Bakery Sedar’s Bakery Momentum Carvel Ice Cream K-Shine Sweets By Sr. Zhyan Shaad Restaurant & Catering TCA Reyana Jewellery & Much More! Petting Zoo Giant Slide Bungee Run Obstacle Course Climbing Wall Bounce House Duck Hunt Corn Hole Can Smash & Much More! Smash Burgers BBQ Chicken Snow Cones Popcorn Cotton Candy Ice Cream Bars & Much More! 🤝 Volunteers Info Who we’re looking for: Volunteers (ages 18+) to assist with: Table management Children’s activities Setup (tables/chairs) Food preparation Other essential tasks 🙌 Your help is greatly appreciated! Contact to Volunteer: Brothers: Text Imam Anas at 607.729.7265 Sisters: Text Sister Bizhyan at 607.744.0326 Click Here to Sign up to Volunteer 🛍️ Vendor Info Benefits of Being a Vendor: Showcase your business to the local community Create brand awareness Gain market research Sell products & make money Meet other local businesses Provide a service to the community Support other Muslims 🆓 FREE TO JOIN! Interested in being a vendor? Contact Imam Anas at 607.821.9409 Get Involved! Vendors & Volunteers Welcome at IOST’s Spring Carnival & Expo. Local Businesses: Showcase Your Offerings at the IOST Spring Carnival & Expo! 🕌 MASJID ACTIVITIES Tickets for masjid activities requiring food or supplies will be available for $1. TICKETS ONLY ⛵ VENDORS Vendors will collect their own payments and will not accept tickets. CASH/CARD ONLY (NO TICKETS) 🎢 RIDES Enjoy unlimited rides at the carnival for one price of $15! WRISTBAND: $15/PERSON Spring Carnival & Expo Pricing Spring Carnival & Expo Summary The IOST Spring Carnival & Expo, held on Saturday, May 17, 2025, was a vibrant community event celebrating the arrival of warm weather. The event drew over 700 attendees and featured a wide array of attractions, including rides such as bungee jumping, bounce houses, and giant slides. A lively bazaar showcased approximately 30 vendors offering diverse goods, including food (smash burgers, grilled chicken, Carvel ice cream), clothing, plants, and baked goods from local bakeries. Real estate businesses also participated. Unique offerings included free haircuts. The event was made possible by the dedication of 30 volunteers who assisted with setup and cleanup, demonstrating strong community involvement. While the event resulted in a small financial loss, its primary objective was to foster community engagement, a goal that was successfully achieved through the diverse offerings and family-friendly atmosphere. The event continued to grow year over year, promising an even greater impact in the future. https://iost.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WhatsApp-Video-2025-05-18-at-08.21.20_1b4d7cff.mp4

Ramadan Qur’an Competition

Ramadan Qur’an Competition Ramadan Qur’an Competition Date: Saturday, March 22, 2025 Time: 7 PM Cost: Free Type 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM Audiences B𝗼𝘆𝘀, G𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀, M𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 F𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 Food Included? Yes 🌟 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗤𝘂𝗿’𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🌟 📅 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱Mark your calendars and prepare for a competition designed for all ages and abilities! The 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 Ramadan 𝗤𝘂𝗿’𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 hosted by the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier (IOST) is open to 𝗯𝗼𝘆𝘀, 𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀, 𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 of 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 (starting at age 𝟱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲). This competition provides an opportunity for community members to come together in pursuit of memorizing and reciting the Qur’an. Participants will recite privately to our panel of judges, ensuring a comfortable setting. They will be judged based on memorization, tajweed, and recitation. Winners will then have the honor of reciting publicly during the 𝟮𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗻! 📖𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗵𝘀 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽: Prepare and memorize the Surah assigned to your age group: – 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗔 (𝗔𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝟱–𝟴): Surah Aadiyaat – 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗕 (𝗔𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝟴–𝟭𝟬): Surah A’laa – 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖 (𝗔𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝟭𝟭–𝟭𝟱): Surah Naba – 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗗 (𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝘀 – 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀): Surah Hujuraat All participants are welcome participate in a higher-group level if they feel confident. 🎯 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮: Judges will evaluate based on these criteria: 👉 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: How each letter is read according to tajweed rules. 👉 𝗧𝗮𝗷𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗱: Proper articulation, nasal sounds, and word elongation. 👉 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Smooth, error-free recitation with fluency. 👉 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝘆: Tone, melody, and the ability to beautify your recitation. This is not just a competition – it’s a chance to 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻, 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄 on your journey with the Qur’an! 🏅 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀: – 🎁𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁: Every single contestant will receive a gift—because your effort matters! – 🏆 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀: The top 𝟮 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 in each group will receive recognition and trophies. – 💰 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀: Over $𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲𝘀 awaits our winners! – ✨ 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆: Winners will be celebrated during the 𝟮𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗻. – 🔒 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Each participant will recite privately before the judges making this a supportive environment for everyone. 🙌 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻❓ -𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲❗ Open to boys, girls, men, and women. Whether you’re 5 or 50, there’s a place for you. – 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵: Develop your tajweed, strengthen your memory, and deepen your connection with the Qur’an. – 𝗡𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗡𝗼 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: Recite privately to the judges, ensuring a stress-free experience for all participants. 📢 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀: – 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆: Begin your memorization now to stay ahead. – 𝗕𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁: Recite your assigned Surah regularly for better retention. – 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: Reach out to Imam Anas or Imam Sofian for feedback before the competition. 📌 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀: ✅ Registration is mandatory. Please fill the form below to register!✅ Learn more and sign up at 𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗶𝗼𝘀𝘁.𝗼𝗿𝗴/𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. We encourage all parents to sign up their children for the Qur’an Competition! Summary The 2025 Qur’an Competition hosted by the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier (IOST) invites participants of all ages—starting from five years old—to showcase their memorization and recitation skills. Taking place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, this event provides a unique opportunity for the community to come together in their dedication to the Qur’an. Participants will recite privately before a panel of judges, who will assess them based on pronunciation, tajweed, memorization accuracy, and the beauty of their recitation. Winners will be honored with trophies, participation gifts, and over $2,000 in grand prizes, with the top contestants receiving the special privilege of reciting during the 27th Night of Ramadan. Registration is required, and all participants will be given a supportive environment to strengthen their connection with the Qur’an. Open to both children and adults, this competition encourages growth in tajweed, memorization, and recitation—an opportunity to learn, improve, and excel in the sacred words of Allah.

Ramadan Fair

Ramadan Fair Ramadan Fair Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Cost: None Type: Cuture Night Audience: Everyone Food: Free Kurdish Dinner Provided 🌙✨ 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 ✨🌙 Get ready for an enriching and exciting evening at the 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 hosted by The Crescent Academy (TCA) and the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier (IOST)! There will be games, activities, displays, food, and more. 🗓 Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM📍 Location: IOST Masjid Come and experience the spirit of Ramadan with:🎉 Children’s Activities – Fun and engaging activities for the little ones!📱 Interactive Displays – Learn, explore, and enjoy!🍴 Food & Shopping – Delicious treats and unique finds from local vendors.🌍 Cultural Displays – Discover the beauty and diversity of Ramadan traditions. This is a wonderful opportunity for the whole family to come together, connect, and celebrate Ramadan. 🌟 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝❗We are in need of vendors to sell Ramadan decorations, supplies, food, and more. If you’d like to participate, contact Imam Anas for more details. Ramadan Details Here:🌐 www.iost.org/ramadan-2025 We can’t wait to see you there! 🕌💕 Summary Join us for an enriching and festive evening at the Ramadan Fair, hosted by The Crescent Academy (TCA) and the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier (IOST) on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at IOST Masjid. This family-friendly event will feature exciting children’s activities, interactive displays, cultural showcases, and a vibrant selection of food and shopping from local vendors. A perfect opportunity to embrace the spirit of Ramadan, connect with the community, and celebrate together. Vendors and volunteers are welcome to participate in making this event truly special. Don’t miss out on this wonderful experience—we look forward to seeing you there! 🌙✨