
WhyIslam


Stacey came to WhyIslam searching for answers...
and after attending our webinars, learning about Tawheed, and finally finding clarity in what she had struggled to understand for years, she took her Shahadah, Alhamdulillah. Weeks later, she received her Shahadah package and wrote, “I am blown away by all of the books… I don’t know who to thank, but I am very grateful!”
This is why dawah matters. Sometimes one answered question, one webinar, or one resource can become part of someone’s journey to Islam. And the work doesn’t stop at Shahadah — it continues through mentorship, Qurans, resources, and helping new Muslims feel supported as they begin an entirely new chapter of their lives.
Join us on Saturday, November 21st for WhyIslam’s Annual Banquet, “Change the Narrative: Changing Hearts and Minds Through Dawah,” and help us keep this work going.
Become a sponsor of WhyIslam’s Annual Banquet and make your business part of something bigger. Your support helps fund the dawah efforts that put Qurans into people’s hands, answer questions about Islam, and guide sincere seekers toward Shahadah—an investment in your community that can continue to benefit your akhirah long after the evening ends.


YM Sisters
• YOUNG MUSLIMS NJ
OCTOBER 3 • 10:00 AM
YM Teaneck 5K for Gaza
YM Teaneck will be holding a 5k for Gaza on Saturday, October 3 at 10AM. Bring your Families and friends, whether you're walking, jogging, or running, come together for a cause that matters!








YM Sisters North Jersey has been building sisterhood all month long through weekly gatherings in Wayne, Mahwah, Jersey City, Teaneck, Morris County, and Bayonne. Each meetup brings young Muslim women together for meaningful halaqas, fun activities, outings, and of course, good food!
This month’s highlights included a halaqa on Islamophobia, park outings, mini golf, bouquet making, and more — creating spaces where sisters can learn, connect, and grow together. To close out the month, YM North Jersey leadership will come together for a special Tarbiyyah Retreat focused on strengthening their personal development, leadership, and ability to navigate the challenges they face while serving their communities.
YM Brothers






YM Brothers closed out an exciting summer with memorable events like the Muslim Extravaganza and Tri-State Retreat, while the NJ Ball League wrapped up another successful season of competition, connection, and community.
NJ Central & South Brothers are launching their Afterhours initiative, bringing together brothers ages 20+ to remember Allah, strengthen their brotherhood, and build meaningful suhbah.
NJ North Brothers recently held their Tarbiyyah Retreat, focused on the growth and development of their leadership members.
ILF

HHRD


Muslim representation in media.
ICNA CSJ
Register now for Muslim Day of Advocacy!
Thursday, September 24 | Check-in: 9 AM
NJ State House, Trenton


Ranked-choice voting
Accommodations for fasting students
Yes in God's Backyard
Divest from Israeli bonds
Muslim Studies curriculum
NJ reparations


ICNA RELIEF






ICNA Relief NJ’s 4-week Summer Program wrapped up with students showcasing what they learned through leadership workshops, community service, engaging activities, and inspiring sessions, followed by a certificate ceremony celebrating their growth and commitment to giving back.
Our SECOND Set of 10-Week sewing class under the Empowerment Hub by ICNA Relief
After successfully graduating a class of 14 Women in Dar-ul-Islam, Elizabeth, ICNA Relief NJ is thrilled to announce the launch of our 10-Week Sewing Program under the Empowerment Hub for our Jersey City Clients
She struggles to make sure they meet their basic needs every month. She comes to the local ICNA Relief NJ specialty pantry to get detergent and diapers, sanitary napkins, deodorant, toilet paper and other necessities free of cost.
Make an Impact with ICNA Relief NJ Even a small contribution can make a meaningful difference for local refugees and families in need. Support the effort by purchasing items from the ICNA Relief NJ wish list, and youth fundraising efforts may also qualify for volunteer hours. View the wish list at amzn.to/4ymeWvU or support Refugee Services and Muslim Family Services at ICNARelief.org. For questions, email NJ@icnarelief.org.
ICNA SISTERS














ICNA Sisters New Jersey continues to inspire sisters and families through engaging Urdu and English Neighbornet and MCNA-YMJ programs across the state. This month, different subchapters held program to learn the characteristics of Ulul Albab (people of understanding) along with activities.




