Alhamdullilah, Allah (SWT) has blessed us to witness and touch another Ramadan. InshaAllah the month of Ramadan will start on Monday 6th or Tuesday 7th of June (subject to Moon sighting). At this very opportunity, we would like to remind ourselves - how we can utilize to get full benefit from this season of blessings.

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Dr Muhammad Abdur Bari, one of the most prominent British Muslim leaders, is touring Australia on IPDC's invitation. During his tour he will be visiting Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney. He will give multiple khutbahs, talks and will run couple of courses and workshops inshaAllah. Here is his itinerary during the tour:

Brisbane
1 Apr Noon: Jumuah Khutbah at Griffith University
1 Apr 8pm: Talk at Slacks Creek Masjid

Melbourne
2 Apr 7pm: Seminar - Parenting & Youth Leadership
3 Apr 4-8pm: YMB-YMS Expo Get Tickets!

Sydney
7 Apr 10:30-11:30am: Reflections on Civic Community Organising & Islamic Communities with Dr. Muhammad Bari - Hosted by Sydney Alliance
8 Apr Noon: Jumuah Khutbah at Punchbowl Musallah
9 Apr 10am-1pm: Workshop - Leadership & Applied Ethics at Bankstown Library - Hosted by MSA NSW & IPDC. Register!
9 Apr 2:30pm: Talk at YMB School Holiday Program. Register!
9 Apr 7:30pm, After Isha: Talk at Rooty Hill Mosque: Raising Muslim Children as a Force of Good in the Society
10 Apr All day: Parenting Course at Bryan Brown Theatre Get Tickets!

IPDC NSW organised their annual outing programme on the 10th of January 2016. The following blog is written by one of the young participants.

The bus ride was pretty good, the kids all screaming and singing from the back seats. Our crazy new way of playing “slime-yak-yak”. The Uncles listening and performing their Bangla songs and waz. The boys kept themselves entertained with conversation and developing sly schemes to claim the backseats for themselves while the aunties chatted quietly under the slow, somewhat comforting rumbling of the Bangla nasheeds in the background.  Wow. The nostalgia that 2 hour bus ride left.

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