IPCI ACITIVITIES FOR MARCH TO MAY 2005

MOSQUE TOURS / SCHOOL EXCURSIONS
During the Period of March to May 2005., A total of 364 visitors were taken on a guided tour to the Jummah Mosque (Grey Street) A tour group comprising of 10 Christian Missionaries, from all over Africa were also taken, this group also had a dialogue at the Centre. They were presented with Free copies of the English only Qurans. Also another large group were 18 students from Brazil. The IPCI also received tourist from Spain, New Zealand, Poland, Egypt, Brazil, Australia. Five Schools were taken on an excursion to the Mosque, there were: Durban Girls High, Nizamia High School, Tholulaza Secondary and YMCA Christian Missionary school. Kindly contact the IPCI to arrange a tour for the school in your area.

REVERT CLASSES
Alhamdulillah 23 Learners completed the 1st Term course for 2005 which commenced on the 1st of February 2005 & ended on the 01 April 2005. These 23 Learners were presented with their certificates on the completion of the 1st Module at a graduation ceremony held at the Abdul Aziz Auditorium on the 9 April 2005. These Learners are encouraged to do the advanced Module, which the IPCI Learning Academy already conducts on Tuesdays & Thursdays. 8 Learners from the 1st term have already registered for the Advanced Module. 20 New Muslims have registered for the second Term, which commenced on the 11 April 2005 and will be graduating on the 18 June 2005 at the Abdul Aziz Auditorium. This is an open invitation to you to attend the graduation ceremony. Bus fares are given to deserving students. At the end of the course the Reverts are assessed in the form of written and practical examinations.

COMPARATIVE RELIGION
The C.R. course has been upgraded into modules thereby making easier learning. The CR Course is being well received by the learners.

COMPARATIVE STUDENTS – Full Time
6 Students completed the 1st term and graduated on the 9th of April 2005. 5 students currently completing the second term. These students are from all parts of Africa namely, Louis Trichardt, Uitenhage,Botswana, Kwangase, Lamontville. These students are trained on how to counteract the threat of Christian Missionaries. They are also trained to deliver lectures on a public platform. Once the course is completed at the IPCI, they depart to their respective area and continue the work of propagation. Accomodation,Transport & Meals are provided by the IPCI. We seek your assistance sponsor our present and future leaders.

COMPARATIVE STUDENTS – Saturday Classes
Due to the huge success of our “vacation course” which was conducted in December 2004, The IPCI introduced the Saturday Classes on Comparative Religion, which is in huge demand. 7 students are currently doing the second term and 6 graduated from the 1st term.
The next “advanced vacation course” in comparative religion will be conducted from 11th to 16th of July 2005. Kindly contact our offices for further details. This is an ideal opportunity during this period to keep the school learners occupied.

INTRO TO JOURNALISM
Twenty students have successfully completed the 1st Term Journalism course which was conducted by former journalist Mr. Ismail Suder. 10 Leaners are currently doing the second term.
This course is a must for all as it teaches learners on how combat the negative media focus that is placed on ISLAM.

ADULT LITERACY CLASSES
10 students are attending the Adult Literacy Classes which are conducted on Thursdays. On completion of the course the students will write an ABET and IEC examinations. At the recent African Renaissance Summit, Primer Sbu Ndebele mentioned Adult Literacy as being one of the key areas NGO’s need to focus on given the high rate of illiteracy in SA especially KZN.

REVERSIONS
Alhamdulillah, 23 persons accepted Islam from March to April 2005, of these 2 were coloureds, 3 of European descent, 10 of Asian descent, 8 of African descent.A Revert Muslim Forum ‘get together’ was held on Saturday 9th April 2005 which co-incided with the graduation of the 1st term Learners.

JUMMAH TALKS
Speakers were sent to 8 different Mosques on Friday to deliver talks. The highlight was a talk by Brother Abdullah Deedat at Riverside Mosque.

DAWAH OUTREACH
GUATENG & TRANSKEI
The IPCI in conjunction with DCF held two successful Dawah outreach programmes in the above provinces. Feedback from the Director, Rafeek Hassen was that there is a great demand for these outreach programmes . The session wit Dr quick and Rafeek Hassen at Transkei University went one hour over the prescribed time due to the many questions arising from youth of different religious groups and an interest and clarity that is required about the Religion of Islam. IPCI Literature, Videos & DVD’s were marketed. One donor in the audience sponsored every Student who asks a question a free DVD or book from IPCI stand.

LATEST VIDEOS / DVD’S BY SHEIKH DEEDAT
Muhammed the Greatest- Al-Khoei Centre
Islam Answer to the New World Order
Arabs & Israel – Chicago
Al-Quran Miracles of Miracles- Waltam Forest
Free Bible Course
Muhammed in the Bible – Geneva
Deedat’s proves Bible not word of God
Muhammed the Greatest – Maldives Island
Daughters of Islam – Pakistan
Quran & the Jew

VISITORS TO THE CENTRE
Delegation From Iran.
UAE AMBASSADOR
Nigerian High Commission – B. Aliyu Minister
Iqbal Siddiqui – Crescent International – Delivered talks @ Queensbridge & Sparks Road Mosque
Delegation from Mauritius
Sister From USA – Research on Islam & the New South Africa
Darul Akram Centre – Mayfair
Moegamat Bardien – Port Elizabeth
Farouk Saith – Azaadville –Researcher
Jea Liffar –Kenya

CORRESPONDENCE INTERNATIONAL & LOCAL
Regular flow of correspondence from all over the world requesting our DVD’S QURANS,FREE literature etc.
Answers relating to Islamic issues are constantly requested.

SPONSORS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE FOLLOWING BOOKLETS WHICH ARE DISTIRIBUTED FREELY ARE REQUESTED
What is his name?
Arabs and Israel conflict or conciliation?
Combat kit
Muhammed (PBUH) no:1
Who moved the Stone?
What is Islam
My Mother! My Mother

IPCI LEARNING ACADEMY

DATES FOR THIRD TERM COURSES
ADVANCED VACATION COURSE IN COMPARATIVE RELIGION (DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS)
11th– 16 July 2005
COMPARATIVE RLEIGION FULL TIME
25 July 2005 to 29 September 2005
COMPARATIVE RELIGION (SATURDAYS ONLY)
From 9h00 TO 12h00

COURSES FOR NEW MUSLIMS
FULL TIME CLASSES
25 July 2005 to 29 September 2005
Monday to Friday 9h00 to15h00
PART TIME CLASSES:
Saturdays only 9h00 to12h00

INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM
16 July 2005 to 3rd September 2005

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