Tuesday, August 28, 2012

"Jumah at the DNC, is to make the general public aware that the Muslim community is a healthy and vibrant component to the American society."

Jumah at the 2012 DNC

Aug 31, 2012 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Type of Event	This event is open to the public and no tickets/credentials are required.
Summary	BIMA is hosting an open air Jumah Congregational Prayer at the Democratic National Convention Friday, August 31st at Marshall Park, Charlotte, North Carolina. The Jumah Prayer will be followed by a number of other programs and events.
Description	The Bureau of Indigenous Muslim Affairs, (BIMA) as a non-profit organization is designed to serve and facilitate the efforts of Islamic organizations and Institutions in their endeavors as well as spread awareness about Indigenous Muslim issues. BIMA’s purpose in rallying large numbers of Muslims to participate in this event, Jumah at the DNC, is to make the general public aware that the Muslim community is a healthy and vibrant component to the American society. This platform is non-partisan; meaning that it is not an endorsement of any political candidate or elected official. It is intended to address the concerns and issues that are challenging to the American Muslim citizens in the 21st century.
Organized By	Bureau of Indigenous Muslim Affairs
Venue	Marshall Park 800 East 8th Street Charlotte, NC Specifically: Yes
Contact Info	Yusuf Jaaber source: http://charlottein2012.com/events/jumah_at_the_2012_dnc