{"id":16224,"date":"2024-02-02T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T15:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=16224"},"modified":"2024-02-02T15:37:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T15:37:18","slug":"guyana-islamic-trust-gears-up-for-islam-awareness-week-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-islamic-trust-gears-up-for-islam-awareness-week-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana Islamic Trust Gears Up for Islam Awareness Week 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Guyana Islamic Trust is set to observe Islam Awareness Week from February 2 to 11, 2024, with a series of activities aimed at promoting understanding and tolerance across religious lines. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The week-long event, which has been an annual tradition since 1995, will kick off with a launch at the MYO Complex on Woolford Avenue, Thomas Lands, Georgetown, on Friday, February 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Islam Awareness Week serves as an opportunity for the Guyana Islamic Trust to share a friendly and inclusive message about Islam, reaching out to people irrespective of their religious affiliations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaikh Abdool Aleem Rahim, the President of the Guyana Islamic Trust, emphasized the goal of spreading a clear understanding of what Islam represents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Fabiana-Islam-Week-1.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The underlying idea is to create awareness and foster tolerance in society by helping people understand the message of Islam and promoting mutual understanding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Rahim outlined various activities planned for the week, with different districts covering regions across the country participating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Fabiana-Islam-Week-2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These activities include Islamic awareness programs, educational presentations in institutions, public lectures, house-to-house engagements, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme for this year&#8217;s Islam Awareness Week is &#8220;Justice, Dignity, and Equality for Everyone.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The events throughout the week will feature presentations from Muslim leaders from both the region and beyond, contributing to a broader understanding of Islam and its principles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guyana Islamic Trust aims to make Islam Awareness Week a platform for dialogue, education, and community engagement, fostering an environment of justice, dignity, and equality for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guyana Islamic Trust is set to observe Islam Awareness Week from February 2 to 11, 2024, with a series of activities aimed at promoting understanding and tolerance across religious&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16224"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16228,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16224\/revisions\/16228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}