It is confirmed the first day of Dhul Hijjah is Monday, 19 June 2023. Therefore the Day of Arafah will fall on Tuesday, 27 June 2023 and Eid-ul-Adha will be on following day, WEDNESDAY, 28 June 2023, Inshallah.

Imams Council of ACT

Note: Salat-ul-Eid at Canberra Mosque will be held at 8am SHARP, Inshallah.

Taraweeh prayers will be held following ‘Isha’ prayers every night during Ramadan inshaAllaah at 9.00pm and 7:45pm when daylight saving ends.

Brother Ahmed Furqan Hassan, one of our young local hafidhs, will be leading the Taraweeh inShaaAllaah this year.

The Imams Council of ACT (Imams Mohammad Swaiti, Adama Konda and Nourredine Laraibi) have met after Maghrib today at the Canberra Masjid and have declared that fasting for Ramadan 1444 AH will start on Thursday, 23 March 2023, Inshallah. Therefore, Taraweeh prayers will start Wednesday night, straight after ‘Isha.

Renewals

Membership renewals for the Islamic Society of ACT are due by the end of June and reminders have been sent to existing members. It is preferred that renewals be processed via Email (membership@isact.org.au) and payment be made electronically by direct deposit. Please refer to instructions in the email/letter reminder.

Application for Membership

The Executive Committee is required to consider applications for membership for the Islamic Society of ACT.  As part of that consideration the Executive Committee will now require that any new membership be verified in person and will deny any application that has not been verified in person. Please refer to the attached notice for further details: Membership Application Notice.pdf

Hassan Shafi
Membership Officer

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