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NEICC VOLUNTEER WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Northeast Islamic Community Center held its annual volunteer educational workshop at Turkish Cultural Center in Clifton, NJ on October 16th, 2016. The workshop was for volunteers who provide Islamic services and mentors at correctional facilities at east coast. Dr. Carrie Washington,

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NEICC NJ SOCIAL PROGRAM

  North East Islamic Community Center NJ held its monthly social program for its members on Saturday, October 1st in TCC Clifton. The topic of the month was Depression which was presented by Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist Hande Okan from Westchester Medical Center. About 20 me

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community service workshop

NEICC Community Service Workshop

  Northeast Islamic Community Center held an educational workshop in Brooklyn, NY on August 27, 2016 to train both new and old staff members and volunteers in the methods and functioning of our organization. We shared techniques that are encouraged in all divisions of our public

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Annual Qur’an Study workshop

North East Islamic Community Center aims to educate its volunteer teachers to be qualified all religious subjects especially in Qur’an study and teaching Qur’anic arabic. Due this respect, NEICC organizes Qur’an study workshops for volunteer teachers every year. This year’

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Word of God and the Qur’an

What evidence is there that the Qur’an is the Word of God? The Qur’an itself is the most outstanding proof that it is the Word of God; a brief and basic search is sufficient to prove that the Qur’an resembles no other book, even in the language and expressions used. The Qur’an is inim

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External Interference in the Revelation

Has there been any external interference in the Revelation? The very basic foundations of the heavenly religions are the Revelations and the Prophethood. Messengers have a degree of sublimity; to them are sent Revelations and they are made examples in trustworthiness, virtues, and goo

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Divine Wisdom for the letter Alif

What is the divine wisdom for the letter alif not being used in the basmala? With respect to the omission of the Arabic letter alif from the Bismillah, or “In the Name of God”, we can consider the following factors: First and foremost, Bismillah is the most frequently recited of all Q

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Divine Wisdom Behind Abrogation

What is the divine wisdom behind abrogation? Abrogation is a divine Providence which God disposes via His absolute will, as far as orders and prohibitions are concerned. He establishes whatever He will and effaces whatever He will from the laws He has established. Nevertheless, His co

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Naskh (abrogation) in the Qur’an

Q: Is there any naskh (abrogation) in the Qur’an? The term naskh literally means to abolish, destroy, abrogate, nullify or to transcribe or copy out. When pertaining to the Qur’an it refers to the abrogation of a previous religious injunction by a latter injunction. Abrogation, or nas

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