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Eid Mubarak! Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday, June 15th

Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatu Allahi wa barakaatuhu,

The Central Jersey Hijri Calendar Committee announced that the Shawwal moon was signted in the Haramain (Saudi Arabia) and therefore Eid-ul-Fitr will insha’Allah be on Friday, June 15th.

Eid Mubarak to you and your family! May Allah SWT make this Eid a blessed one for our community, Muslim ummah and the entire humankind. On this holy and joyous occasion May the blessings of almighty Allah come down on your shoulders and may you enjoy a very Happy Eid this year and in the years to come.

Kullu Am wa Antum Bi Khair
كل عام و انتم بخير

Eid Salah Location: Merrill Park
Fairview Avenue, Woodbridge NJ

Salah Timings:  8:00 AM

Please do following:

  • Bring your own prayer mats
  • Please come with wadhu
  • Follow instructions from volunteers
  • Bring chairs if needed
  • Car pool to reduce traffic
  • Donate generously to cover expenses.

Please pay your Fitra (Zakatul Fitr) before Eid Prayers
Fitra is a minimum of $10 per person and it should be given for every member of the family. Click here to pay online

Jazak’Allah Khair
MCNJ Administration

Eid Mubarak! Eid-ul-Fitr on Friday, June 15th2018-06-14T15:31:27+00:00

Eidul Fitr 2018 Prayer Details

Depending on the sighting of Shawwal moon Eidul Fitr will be either on Friday, June 15th or Saturday, June 16th

The decision will be announced on the evening of Thursday June 14th by 9:30 PM

Please check our website or Facebook page for the moon sighting information.

merrillparkFriday, June 15th Salah Timings: 8:00 AM
Eid Salah Location: Merrill Park
Fairview Avenue, Woodbridge NJ

If Eid is on Saturday, June 16th
Eid Salah Location: E Hotel
3050 Woodbridge Ave, Edison NJ

Salah Timings: 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM

Please do following:

  • Bring your own prayer mats
  • Please come with wadhu
  • Follow instructions by Park Rangers & Volunteers
  • Bring chairs if needed
  • Car pool to reduce traffic
  • Donate generously to cover expenses.

Parking is FREE

Please pay your Fitra (Zakatul Fitr) before Eid Prayers
Fitra is a minimum of $10 per person and it should be given for every member of the family.

Eidul Fitr 2018 Prayer Details2018-06-12T22:34:20+00:00

Ramadan Mubarak! Starts From Thursday May 17th 2018

Ramadan Mubarak, Ramadan Kareem to all.

The moon of Ramadan was not sighted locally and in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Therefore, Hijri Calendar Committee has decided to complete 30 days of Shaban and accordingly Thursday, May 17, 2018, will be the first of Ramadan 1439h. 

May Allah Subhanahu wa ta’ala enable us to take benefit of this blessed month.

Ramadan Prayer Times
Ramadan 1439 AH Timetable (click to download)

Iqamah Timings For Ramadan
Fajr –   4:30 AM
Zuhr – 1:15 PM
Asr    –  6:30 PM
Maghreb – 10 Mins after Sunset
Isha – 10:00 PM

Taraveeh Prayers
Inshallah Hafiz Shahid Shaikh and Mufti Bilal will be leading Taraveeh prayers this year

Iftar
We will have community Iftars all 7 days a week during Ramadan. MCNJ will arrange for these meals with community sponsorship. Please contact Br. Shahzeb, Br. Najeeb for sponsoring iftar.

BabySitting
Insha’Allah we will arrange baby sitting free of cost for children between the ages of 2-10.

Zakah & Fitrah

  • Please give your Fitrah & Zakah as early as possible during Ramadan
  • Fitrah is a minimum of $10 per person and it should be given for every member of the family.

Parking

  • The parking at MCNJ will be reserved for older, women and children on first come first basis.
  • If you are coming via I-287 or Rt1, park at 629 Amboy Ave (Previously known as Cyktor) Building lot on Walsh Avenue (Behind the building)
  • Musallees praying 8 rakat’s of Taraweeh, please park at lots other than MCNJ
  • Note: Please do not park in 7-Eleven parking 

We look forward to seeing all of you at the Masjid and getting to meet all of you personally. Please join us in our daily Iftar at the masjid and Taraweeh prayers.

We ask Allah SWT that you and your families have a blessed Ramadan. Ameen

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Jazak’Allah Khair
MCNJ Shura

Ramadan Mubarak! Starts From Thursday May 17th 20182018-05-16T20:17:04+00:00

Jumuah Time Change From Jan 12th 2018

Insha Allah beginning Friday, January 12th, first Jumuah khutbah will be 12:45 PM and Iqamah will be 1:10 PM.

There will be no changes in 2nd Jumuah salah.

 

Jumuah Time Change From Jan 12th 20182018-01-01T11:27:39+00:00

General Body Meeting And Shura Elections 2017

Assalaam Alaikum Warahmatullah Wa Barkatahu,

Insha’Allah the Muslim Community of New Jersey will hold its 3rd quarter General Body meeting and Shura Election at MCNJ Masjid Bab-al-Rahmah in Fords, NJ on Saturday, November 18th 2017 between Maghrib 5:00 PM and Isha 7:00 PM.

All paid MCNJ members for the past one year or longer are eligible to stand in the election, nominate a candidate and vote for a candidate.
The agenda for the meeting is as follows:

  • Recitation of Qu’ran
  • President’s Welcome and Address
  • Finance Update
  • General Discussion/Q&A session
  • Election Polling will continue between Maghrib & Isha
  • Isha Salah
  • Polling Results Announced

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Nomination need to be made by 1 registered member
  • Should be current registered member since September 2016
  • Nomination forms are available upon request from Br. Ilyas & Br .Najeeb

Dear brothers and sisters, please make every attempt to participate in the meeting, insha’Allah

General Body Meeting And Shura Elections 20172017-11-02T20:56:57+00:00

Eid Block Party on Sat 9th Sept

MCNJ invites everyone to Eid-Ul-Adha Block party on Saturday,  9th September from  (1:00 to 5:00 pm)  for a afternoon of fun and food to celebrate Eid-Ul-Adha.

Eid Party Flyer FDFeaturing:
Kids Rides and Fun Activities
Ice Cream and Popcorn
Bouncy Castle, Petting Zoo
Food and Clothes Vendors
Come and enjoy some community fun!

You are kindly requested to please bring soda, juice and dessert or rice dishes

Venue: Masjid Bab-e -Rahmat  Fords, NJ
Date: Saturday Sept 9th
Time: 1:00 to 5:00pm

Jazak’Allah Khair

Eid Block Party on Sat 9th Sept2018-04-26T22:05:09+00:00

Eid-ul-Adha Salah Details Sept 1st 2017

EID UL-ADHA is on Friday  September 1st 2017

Eid Salahmerrillpark
Prayer at 8:00 AM
Merrill Park
Fairview Avenue, Woodbridge NJ

Please do following:

  • Bring your own prayer mats
  • Please come with wadhu
  • Follow instructions by Park Rangers & Volunteers
  • Bring chairs if needed
  • Car pool to reduce traffic
  • Donate generously to cover expenses.

Parking is FREE

Eid-ul-Adha Salah Details Sept 1st 20172018-04-26T22:05:09+00:00