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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_YouthVolunteering.jpg
Youth Volunteering at the monthly food shelf

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Worship at Masjid An-Nur

http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_WitnessForJustice.mp3
The audio below was recorded at one of the Islamic Studies class held at Masjid An-Nur on Wednesday evenings. This session was lead by Imam Dukuley.

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_WhyCommunityService.mp3
Because I grew up in the inner city in Chicago and I saw such a need for social services, and individual needs and family needs and there was like no money or no resources for it. So I was inspired to do community service 'cause I felt that was the…

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_RaisingChildren.mp3
I remember feeling like I had joined a family of millions.

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_Covering.mp3
When I covered and covered more properly it commanded more respect, especially from the African-American community. Of course people looked at me funny but it was no different from the looks I got just for being black and being somewhere black people…

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_WhyMasjidAn-Nur.mp3
They were doing a lot of things that other mosques were not.

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Volunteers setting up at Food Shelf. Photo Credit: Shantrice King

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_FoodShelfExplained.mp3
Volunteer Valerie Shirley explains the logistics of the Food Shelf

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http://people.carleton.edu/~cborn/omeka/Masjid_An-Nur/MAN_Fasting.mp3
In the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting. When we are fasting Masjid An-Nur offers a free dinner nightly because we fast from sunrise to sunset and at sunset you break your fast. And they offer a free dinner to all those who are fasting

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