

Upcoming Events
October 23, 2001 Saraji Umm Zaid and Samantha Sanchez will read poetry at NYU's Muslim Poetry Slam from 6:30-9:00pm
November 10, 2001 at 1pm
Rally about War and Vieques, No to War and Racism NSA Community Center, Bronx, NY
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LADO: Latino American Dawah Organization
Latino American Dawah Organization's mission is:
- To promote Islam among the Latino community of the United States.
- To unite the Latino Muslim community of the United States.
- To develop publications of interest to the Latino Muslim community of the United States.
LADO's mission will be accomplished:
- By providing assistance and guidance to anyone interested in Islam, primarily Latinos.
- By creating classes to teach the fundamentals of Islam, to teach the Muslim prayer, and to teach Arabic.
- By delivering speeches at mosques, high schools, colleges, prisons, churches, and at various organizations.
- By conducting interviews with the media.
- By writing editorials and articles in newspapers and magazines.
- By developing a newsletter to be posted on the LADO website.
- By providing Islamic books, pamphlets, and audio/videotapes in English, Spanish, and Portuguese through alliances with other Muslim organizations.
- By working with ISNA's Latino Coordinating Committee.
- By establishing a chat room for discussion with Latino Muslims to discuss upcoming events, to share ideas, and to discuss progress.
- By educating Latinos about the heritage and legacy of Islam in Spain and in the Americas.
- By promoting art and history of Latin America and Spain with art exhibits, literary fairs, and using other forms of media.
"Let there arise out of you a group designed to carry
out Allah's order
in inviting people to what is good, enjoining what is
right and
forbidding what is wrong. And it is they who are The
Successful." (Qur'an,
3:104) |