How often are the events held?
The first gathering will officially begin on Saturday June 7th 2008 (Inshallah - God willing), and it will be from 11am-2pm in order to give extra time for meet and greet. Other gatherings will be held twice every month on Saturdays from 11am-1pm (2 hours long).
Where are the events located?
Gardens of Jannah staff will personally e-mail interested members with the address of the location.
What topics will be covered?Some topics that the organization will cover include the following (not in order):
- Tawheed - (belief in one God)
- Allah and His names and attributes
- Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
- Quran
- Hadith {Saying/Actions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)}
- Stories from the Quran
- Creation of Adam and Eve
- Stories of the Prophets
- Belief (Aqida)
- Men and Women Issues
- Pilgrimage (Hajj)
- Prayer
- Signs Before the Day of Judgment
- The Day of Judgment
- Death
- Trials of the Grave
- The Devil, Satan (Shytan, Ibliss)
- Jinns
- Angles
- How One Can Achieve Paradise (Jannah)
- Commanding Good and Forbidding Evil
- Fasting/Ramadan
- Marriage, Family, and Divorce
- Wives of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH)
- Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Companions
- Deeds - Good and Bad
- The Lawful and the Unlawful (Halal and Haram)
- Science and Islam
- Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Islam
- Islamic History
- General Religious Advice
- Methodology
- Spirituality
- Islamic Attire
- Islamic Manners
- And much, much more!!!
Each topic will be covered by scholars of great eminence. The topics will then be followed up by group discussions and activities. One should note that Gardens of Jannah staff will not be giving lectures on these topics personally. Some scholars that we will be listening to include:
- Abdal Hakim Jackson
- Abdullah Hakim Quick
- Abdur-Raheem Green
- Ahmed Deedat
- Ali al-Tamimi
- Anwar al-Awlaki
- Bilal Philips
- Feiz Muhammad
- Hamza Yusuf
- Ibrahim Dremali
- Jamal Badawi
- Mokhtar Maghraoui
- Muhammad al-Yaqoubi
- Muhammad Alshareef
- Siraj Wahhaj
- Suhaib Webb
- Sulaiman Mulla
- Tariq Ramadan
- Waleed Basyouni
- Yahya Rhodus
- Yaser Birjas
- Yasir Qadhi
- Yusuf Estes
- Zaid Shakir
- Zakir Naik
Note: Scholars will not be physically present.
Is there a dress code?
Gardens of Jannah does not wish to impose a dress code, members are free to dress by their own likings. However, we ask the members to dress in a non-offensive manner.
Can we bring food and drinks?
Members are allowed to bring food and drinks with them but we kindly remind you to clean up after yourself.
Will there be any field trips?
Yes. Gardens of Jannah Execs plan to take members on field trips if there is interest and if time and money permits :)
Is there a cost to become a member?
No. Gardens of Jannah is a non-profit organization, thus, members are not charged any fees.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions, please e-mail us at gardensofjannah@gmail.com. We would love to hear from you.
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