Outreach - Current Activities

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The Building Blocks Da’wah committee has 5 teams that facilitate various outreach and educational activities.  Each of our 5 teams  has a specific purpose and the team’s coordinator can be contacted at the email addresses listed.

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  2. For Da'wah material, resources and questions, please write to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  3. For general dawah inquiries & volunteer opportunities, Dawah team can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Current Projects

 

Education Team (Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

The Education Team facilitates weekly education sessions in the Twin Cities.  Activities generally focus on increasing knowledge on Islam, with topics touching not only on religion, but also history, current affairs, and social activism.

  1. The Midweek Halaqa - MCC Masjid ar Rahman
  2. Living Islam - Monthly Halaqah with Dr hatem at Masjid Columbia Heights (in partnetship with ICM)
  3. Arabic & Quran Classes for adults (in partnership with MCC).

 

Da’wah Training Team (Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

The Da'wah Training Team hosts bi-weekly training on how to present Islam to diverse audiences.  Trainees learn how to present the Concept of God in Islam, Islam’s articles of faith and pillars, and other topics that address common questions and misconceptions about Islam.   This team also strives to provide accurate and authentic information about Islam to local organizations and websites where misconceptions and false information is spread about Islam.

  1. Dawah workshops and trainings (twice a month)
  2. Speaking engagements on Islam in various settings

 

Da’wah Reach-out Team (Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

This team reaches out to the  greater community through outreach tables and booths at different public locations and seasonal fairs.  Team members distribute learning materials as well as engage people in one-on-one conversations on Islam, in a casual and/or educational environment.

  1. Dawah Tables - University of Minnesota and North Hennepin Community College
  2. Dawah Booths at County Fairs (Ramsey, State Fair)

 

Da’wah Resources Team (Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

The Resources Team provides educational material on Islam, including materials for New Muslims and non-Muslims. Contact the team directly for inquiries related to print and electronic media.  This is sole purpose of this team and coordinator directs to other teams as needed

  1. Distributing Quran and pamphlets on Islam - In 2010, we distributed more than 1,000 Quran copies

 

Reverts Team (Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

The Reverts Team facilitates activities for reverts to Islam.  It holds educational and social activities around the Twin Cities, providing reverts with the information they need and introducing them to a supportive social network of other Muslims.  Shahadah Social is one of the activities of this Team.  Mentorship of new brothers and sisters is also managed thru this team

  1. New Muslim mentorship and support
  2. Shahada Packet
  3. Basics of Islam Classes (Islam 101)
  4. Shahadah Social