Decorate the Masjid For Ramadan

Decorate the Masjid For Ramadan
📢 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗷𝗶𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗻❗🌙✨
As the blessed month of Ramadan 2025 (1446 AH) approaches, we’re calling on our youth to lead the way in beautifying our masjid! This is a special opportunity for middle and high school students to take ownership in preparing our spiritual home for this blessed month.
🗓 Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 6 PM – 8 PM (After Maghrib Prayers)
📍 Location: Islamic Organization of Southern Tier (IOST)
Who Should Attend?
🎯 Primary Volunteers Needed: High School Students
👥 Also Welcome: Adults who wish to assist and supervise
Important Check-in Information:
⚠️ 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬: All volunteers must sign in with Imam Anas upon arrival
📝 This is required for both students and adults
✅ Community service hours will be verified during sign-in
What We’ll Be Doing:
• Setting up Ramadan decorations
• Arranging festive lights
• Creating welcoming spaces
• Working together as a community
Benefits for Students:
📚 Earn community service hours
🤝 Leadership experience
🕌 Contribute to your religious community
👥 Meet other Muslim youth
No Pre-registration Required!
Simply arrive at 6 PM and:
1. Sign in with Imam Anas
2. Get your assignment
3. Join the decorating team!
Let’s give our youth the opportunity to shine as they help prepare our masjid for this blessed month! Parents are encouraged to support their children’s participation in this meaningful community service opportunity.
🌙 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘆 – 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗷𝗶𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗻❗
Summary
As Ramadan 2025 (1446 AH) approaches, the Islamic Organization of Southern Tier (IOST) is inviting high school students to take the lead in decorating the masjid for this blessed month. This initiative provides young volunteers with a chance to contribute to their religious community while gaining leadership experience and earning community service hours. Adults are also welcome to assist and supervise. The event will take place on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM, following Maghrib prayers, at IOST. Volunteers will help set up Ramadan decorations, arrange festive lights, and create welcoming spaces to enhance the masjid’s atmosphere. All participants must sign in with Imam Anas upon arrival, as sign-in is mandatory for both students and adults and required for verifying community service hours. No pre-registration is needed—volunteers can simply arrive at 6 PM, sign in, receive their assignment, and join the decorating efforts. Parents are encouraged to support their children in this meaningful opportunity to prepare the masjid for Ramadan while fostering a sense of community and unity among Muslim youth.
Following the enriching lecture, attendees enjoyed a vibrant potluck dinner, fostering a strong sense of community. Over 70 individuals participated, contributing a diverse array of culinary delights, including various cuisines and pizza. This communal meal provided a wonderful opportunity for fellowship and connection, further strengthening the bonds within the Islamic Organization of the Southern Tier.