Who makes all the ICNA policies?
Central Shura
What is ICNA’s mission statement or Goal?
To seek the pleasure of Allah SWT through the struggle for establishing the Islamic system of life as spelled out in the Quran and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad SAW
What age range of children does MCNA work with?
6 - 14 years
What surah and ayat is discussed in this month?
Surah An-Maryam, Ayat 95
What was the topic for this month?
Boredom - An Invitation to purpose
General structure of ICNA
Executive (President, General Secretary, Office Secretary), Shura, and Depts.
Who makes the local decisions?
Local Shura
What does Hikmah Institute comprise?
Online Institute for Women (OIIW) and Fehm ul Quran Diploma courses (in English and Urdu)
Which of the Asma’ Al-Husna is discussed this month?
Al-Adl (The Perfectly Just)
Which hadith was discussed this month?
Sahih al-Bukhari 6412
What is the criteria of ICNA Membership?
Anyone living in the USA as long as they agree with the goal and methodology of ICNA, tries to practice Islam in his/her life, extends cooperation in the struggle of ICNA, and fills out the authorized form which should be approved by the local or regional president
What is the sole purpose of making us a community as said in the Quran?
To make witness to all mankind and the Prophets (peace be upon them) be a witness to us.
Circulation and mailing of all the publications is covered by the same department. Which department?
Publication department
Who will be with us on the day of judgment during accountability.
No one
What is boredom?
Boredom is a natural emotion that arises when we lack interest, challenge, or meaning in what we are doing.
Three essential components of ICNA/ICNA Sisters Methodology
Outreach, Tarbiyah, Organization
What does ICNA stand for and what year was it established?
Islamic Circle of North America; established in 1968 and ICNA sisters established in July 9th, 1978
What are the main 5 tasks of the Tarbiyah department?
Tarbiyah classes, Evaluation and Feedback, Report System, Manhaj/ visionary planner, Baseerah tool and buddy system.
What is the ultimate goal of self-purification (Tazkiyah)?
To uncover and restore our fitrah, to get closer to Allah SWT & increasing our Iman
Which should be the constructive outcome of boardroom according to Quran?
We should find our greatest purpose in it.
What is the Aqeedah of the ICNA sisters?
Comprehensive commitment to the sovereignty of Allah SWT and the finality of the Prophet Muhammad ﻟَﺂ ﺍِﻟٰﻪَ ﺍِﻟَّﺎ ﺍﻟﻠّٰﻪُ ﻣُﺤَﻤَّﺪٌ ﺭَّﺳُﻮْﻝُ ﺍﻟﻠﻪِؕ
What are the Responsibilities of a member? (At least 5)
Attending Tarbiya classes , members meetings, halaqas, giving ayanat, filling MAF, participating in dawah activities, working on self purification and growth.
What does AN-NUJUM stand for within the Outreach department?
Nurturing, Understanding, Justice, Unity, Mentorship
The Visionary Planner (Manhaj) is designed to help individuals:
Strengthen iman and align life with Islamic principle
What is the ultimate goal of the Baseerah Tool
Self-Reflection, purification of Nafs and intentional actions