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IQRA’ International Educational Foundation Celebrates Silver Jubilee
A trip down memory lane toward effective Islamic education
Chicago (October 22, 2008) - IQRA' celebrated its 25 years of dedicated educational service to the worldwide Muslim community along with well-known scholars, principals and over 400 active community members and parents on October 19, 2008. IQRA' is a transformative institution which changed the face of Islamic education in America from that of "yellow, crispy pages" produced in Southeast Asia to updated and culturally relevant literature.
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Letter from Dr. Ahmad H. Sakr, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient
A Message to IQRA' International Educational Foundation
Assalamu Alaikum
Dear Friends,
This is a special message from Dr. Ahmad H. Sakr to IQRA' and to all the staff members, colleagues and friends who are contributors to this international educational foundation.
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| Thanksgiving Stories: Ibn Battutah, a great traveler in the12th century |  |
As we celebrate Thanksgiving on November 24th, let us not forget the countless number of Muslims who ventured beyond their shore in pursuit of knowledge and adventure. Just like the English settlers arrived in the New World in the 1600s and interacted with Natives, Muslims have interchanged ideas, spices, food and clothing with other societies and continue to immigrate to different parts of the world today. | |
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October is National Book Month | |
| Assalamu Alaikum, Turn that page! October is National Book Month – where people of all ages are encouraged to read and develop their love of literature. Whether it’s non-fiction or fiction, there’s nothing like reading a good book that propels your imagination, makes you laugh and cry and tell other people about picking up the same book. |
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