Taking Heart Ramadan Iftars Announced

 

 

Interfaith Community Meals throughout Minnesota during Ramadan, April 2 – May 2

 

Mosques and Islamic Community Centers throughout the Metro area, Duluth and Rochester are inviting their neighbors for a traditional Ramadan Iftar, or fast-breaking meal.

 

People of any or no faith tradition are invited to experience one or more of the Ramadan open houses organized as part of the Taking Heart Ramadan Iftars of the Minnesota Council of Churches in partnership with the Muslim American Society and participating mosques in Minnesota.  

 

Taking Heart has been bringing Muslims and non-Muslims together for food and conversation for 17 years with thousands of Minnesotans having participated.

 

These events are free and open to the public but registration is required. Information and registration materials can be found on the Minnesota Council of Churches website: www.mnchurches.org

 

 

List of upcoming Taking Heart events:

 

Masjed Abubakr Al-Seddiq

Monday, April 4, 7:00 pm, 17 N Broadway St, Rochester

 

Islamic Center of Twin Ports

Saturday, April 9, 7:30 pm, 145 West Winona Street Duluth, MN 55803

 

Brooklyn Park Islamic Center

Monday, April 11, 7:00 pm, 2100 93rd Way North Brooklyn Park, MN 55444

 

Northwest Islamic Community Center

Wednesday, April 13, 7:00 pm, 3300 Plymouth Boulevard, Plymouth, MN 55447

 

Dar Al-Farooq Center

Thursday, April 14, 7:00 pm, 8201 Park Avenue, Bloomington, MN  55420

 

Masjid Hamzah/ Al-Mahmood Foundation

Friday, April 15, 7:30 pm, 5995 Timber Trail SE, Prior Lake MN 55372

 

Masjid Al-Iman

Saturday, April 16, 7:00 pm, 1429 2nd Street NE, Minneapolis, MN  55413

 

Masjid At-taqwa

Monday, April 18, 7:00 pm, 1608 Como Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108

 

Al-Salam Mosque

Tuesday, April 19, 7:00 pm, 1460 Skillman Ave E, Maplewood, MN 55109

 

Maple Grove Masjid

Tuesday, April 19, 7:00 pm, 10186 Lancaster Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55369

 

Eastern Twin Cities Islamic Center

Wednesday, April 20, 6:30 pm; 12585 Hudson Road South, Afton, MN 55001

 

South Metro Islamic Center

Wednesday, April 20, 7:00 pm, 15400 South Robert Trail, Rosemount, MN 55068

 

Blaine Masjid

Thursday, April 21, 7:00 pm, 12175 Aberdeen Street Northeast, Blaine, MN 55449

 

Darul Uloom Islamic Center

Thursday, April 21, 7:00 pm; 977 5th St E, St Paul, MN 55106

 

Abubakar As-Sadique

Saturday, April 23, 7:00 pm, 2824 13th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407

 

Imam Hussain Islamic Center

Saturday, April 23, 7:30 pm, 6120 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

 

MCC / Masjid Ar-Rahman

Monday, April 25, 7:00 pm 8910 Old Cedar Avenue, Bloomington, MN 55425

 

With more being added!

 

 

About Minnesota Council of Churches

Representing 28 member judicatories and about 1,000,000 Christians, the Minnesota Council of Churches’ mission is to manifest unity in the church and to build the common good in the world. The Minnesota Council of Churches programs include welcoming refugees, racial justice, civic engagement and fostering ecumenical relationships. For more information, visit www.mnchurches.org

###