Saturday, July 30, marks the beginning of the month of Muharram and the 1444th year of Hijra calendar, which dates from the Hijra (Emigration) of Prophet Muhammad from Makkah to Medina. Hijra, a new beginning for Muslims, is also a historic turning point for all human beings. What made Hijra...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “EACH AND EVERY PERSON’S LIFE IS SACRED”
Dear Believers! One of the most important goals of our great religion, Islam, is to protect human life and keep it safe from all kinds of evil and attacks. According to our religion, every person’s life is sacred and untouchable. In this respect, it is stated in the Holy Qur’an,...
Tokyo Camii’s events scheduled for August 2022
Tokyo Camii's events scheduled for August 2022 Please let us announce Tokyo Camii's events scheduled for August 2022. Many of the classes are closed due to preparation for newterm starts in Autumn. If you would like to participate in an event/class that requires an advance application, please fill out the...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “SOCIAL HARMS OF INTEREST”
Dear Muslims! Islam declares all kinds of interest as haram definitely. It considers the operations with interest as one of the greatest sins. However, the Almighty Allah (swt) warns believers in the verse I recited in the beginning of my khutbah as follows, “O ye who believe! Devour not usury,...
【Tokyo Camii Youth Calling for Interns】
【Tokyo Camii Youth Calling for Interns】 We are looking for interns to work together on activities for young people in Tokyo Camii! Including event planning and management, you can participate in various activities and become a bridge between inside and outside of the Muslim community. We are looking for someone who:...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “THE WORST TYPE OF MISCHIEF IS TO EXPLOIT THE SACRED VALUES OF ISLAM”
Honorable Muslims! The hypocrite built a masjid so that they could come together secretly and comfortably to work against Muslims. They wanted the Prophet Muhammad (saw) to perform prayers in this masjid that is referred to as the Masjid al-Dirar in the Holy Qur'an. This way, this place would gain...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “EID AL-ADHA”
Dear Muslims! Today is the blessed Eid al-Adha. It is a divine period of time when we express our servitude to our Allah (swt) through our worship and devotion, dhikr and gratitude as well as get closer to Him (swt) through our sacrifices (qurbani). Endless thanks and praises be to...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “JUDGMENT DAY AND SENSE OF GIVING AN ACCOUNT”
Honorable Muslims! Allah the Almighty has bestowed two lives upon humans. The first one is the world of trial in which we live. Upon death, life in this world ends and the afterlife begins. Death never means the end of existence; rather, it is the first gateway to eternal life....
Turkish Cooking Class with Chef Alper- July 16
Turkish Cooking Class with Chef Alper- July 16 7th Class Menu: Turkish appetizer set Kisir, Acili Ezme, Humus 1-Demonstration of the recipes by Chef Alper 2- Tasting (The food will be served in one plate form at the end of the class to all participants.) Time: 13.00-14.30 Location Tokyo Camii...
【NOTICE】EID PRAYER and PRECAUTIONS
【NOTICE】EID PRAYER and PRECAUTIONS Dear sisters and brothers, Thank you always for your kind support and understanding. Let us announce to you the Eid al-Adha Prayer Service: Eid Prayer starts at 8:00 AM, July 9 The Prayer Hall will be open at Fajr Prayer The second Prayer starts at 9:00...
【July 9(Sat)Sufi Music Concert – Live】
【July 9(Sat)Sufi Music Concert - Live】 Date:July 9(Sat)open 13:00 , start 13:30 ~ Venue:Tokyo Camii Annex B1F, Ertugrul Hall Fee: JPY 2,000 | free for elementary school students & younger Application form: https://linktr.ee/tokyocamii
[Tokyo Camii Special Open Lecture in July 2021]”Together with Syrian Students~The bond builed by JICA activities~”
"Together with Syrian Students~The bond builed by JICA activities~" Syria is still in a difficult situation. Mr. Kazuyuki Kuwata, who was a senior volunteer of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and stayed in the field, will talk about the present, future, and relations with Japan from the outline of...
FRIDAY KHUTBA OF TOKYO CAMII “QURBANI: DESIRE TO ATTAIN PIETY”
Honorable Muslims! In the verse I have recited, our Lord Almighty (swt) states, “Their meat will not reach Allah, nor will their blood, but what reaches Him is piety from you...”[i] In the hadith I have read, the Prophet Muhammad (saw) says, “The son of Adam does not do any...