Charter
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-Nisa, Ayat 119
What was the topic for this month?
Anger—transforming impulse into spiritual strength
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-Hakam (The Judge/The Ultimate Authority)
Which hadith was discussed this month?
Sahih al-Bukhari 3560, narrated by Aisha (RA)
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
Which of Shaitan’s primary tactics are discussed?
Instilling false hope
What does constructive anger stem from?
High “moral intelligence”
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 type of anger leads to Haqq and which to Zulm?
Haqq: constructive anger
Zulm: destructive anger
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