Kiwi Muslim Community Link May 2014 As Salam Alaikum Narrated

Kiwi Muslim Community Link
May 2014
As Salam Alaikum
Narrated Abu Ma’bad,
that the Prophet
(SAW) said, “… and
be afraid of the curse
of an oppressed
person because there
is no screen between
his invocation and
Allah.” Sahih Bukhari: Volume
2, Book 24, Number 573.
Kiwi Muslim Directory
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5 Edition ONLINE
Sahih International
Whatever you have will end, but what Allah has is lasting. And We will surely
give those who were patient their reward according to the best of what they used
to do.
As Salam Alaikum (Peace be on you)
Alhamdulillah (thanks to Allah), we are ready with the May 2014 Issue
of the Kiwi Muslim Community Link in association with YMWA and
inputs from Muslim Council of Auckland.
The community/Islamic centres/organisations can email us at:
communitylink@muslimdirectory.co.nz any notices/announcements/
donation requests – BEFORE LAST WEEK OF THE MONTH, to be
published in the newsletter.
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College brochure and VOI Islam monthly program at the end.
Quran Reflection Classes
Weekly Qur'an Reflections classes are
postponed until further notice.
YMWA will be in touch when it resumes again.
In the meantime, please feel free to
register on-line.
Healthline
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calls are free from within New Zealand.
Newlands Masjid project ...
Development of basement deck to make
it more usable for ladies in ramadhan and
during the year ... This is a self-funded
project if you wish to contribute email
info@al-hijra.org.nz or just donate to:
Bank: Westpac Trust
Account name: Al-Hijra Islamic Education
Trust
Account number: 03-0502-0203545-000
CRIMESTOPPERS If you receive any information
about suspects for a burglary or any other crime
that has previously been committed in your
neighbourhood or elsewhere, and you are
uncomfortable about approaching Police, you can
anonymously report it to the Crime stoppers on
0800 555 111 or fill out a form at
www.crimestoppers-nz.org You can help keep
your street safe, reporting anything suspicious
you see, can prevent crime and protect the
community.
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Welcome to
Zayed College for Girls
Zayed College for Girls is an outstanding
facility catering to the educational needs
for girls from Year 7 to Year 13.
Our aim is to provide a well rounded
learning experience, gaining the best of
NZ Curriculum, extra-curricular activities,
and a comprehensive Islamic education.
Make Zayed College for Girls the school of
choice for your daughters. We look forward
to you joining us soon, and we thank you
for your continued support.
Vision
Zayed College for Girls is the leading school
for building the future for Muslim girls.
Mission Statement
Zayed College for Girls provides quality
education in an Islamic environment.
Special Character
The special character of the school is
determined by the faith system made up of
the beliefs, values and lifestyles of Islam as
embodied in the Holy Quran and Sunnah
of the Prophet Muhammad, Sallalahu
Alayhe wa Salam.
Zayed College for Girls
44 Westney Road, Mangere, Auckland
P +64 9 255 0904 F +64 9 255 0960
E admin@zayedcollege.school.nz
www.zayedcollege.school.nz
Zayed College
for Girls
Building Academic Excellence
on Islamic Foundations
Free admission for all
new enrolments in 2014
for Years 7 to 13
New school bus service from
West Auckland to Zayed College
Learning and Achievement
Curriculum
As a state-integrated secondary school, Zayed College
for Girls delivers courses directly drawn from the New
Zealand Curriculum.
As well as a wide range of mainstream core and option
subjects, students at all levels have classes in Islamic
Studies, Arabic language, and study of the Noble Qur’an.
Senior Religious/Islamic Studies includes assessments
which earn NCEA credits at Levels 1, 2 and 3, that count
towards the students’ overall NCEA results.
Student Services
RTLB, ESOL, Foundation Class, Gifted & Talented
programme, School Counsellor, Social Worker, and
Health Nurse.
Harbournet
Harbournet brings interactive digital learning to school
across Auckland, offering a range of specialist subjects
at a variety of levels. Harbournet is a blended e-learning
programme consisting of both video conferencing
classes and online learning modules. Students are able
to enjoy face-to-face lessons with expert secondary
teachers, and explore specialist subject areas that best
fit their individual learning pathway, leading towards the
career of their choice.
Sports
Sport and physical activity are an important part of the
holistic education that Zayed College provides, with
facilities designed to meet this need including an indoor
heated swimming pool. Girls at both junior and senior
level take part in Physical Education programmes,
and the College regularly enters teams in local and
community netball competitions. Recreational sport is
also popular, with high participation levels in activities
such as badminton and swimming.
Academic Excellence at Zayed College
Year 7 and 8
Majority of our students at Year 7 and 8 are performing
at, above or well above the NZ National Standards.
NCEA Level 1, 2 and 3
The NCEA data indicates that university entrance achievement for
Zayed College for Girls is significantly above the national New Zealand
average, Decile 1-3 average and all girl’s schools average nationally.
University Entrance and Scholarship
87.5% of our students in 2013 gained University entrance. In
2013, Zayed College students recieved two University of Auckland
scholarships, and one from Otago University.
The principal has a clearly
articulated vision and
commitment to enable all
students to succeed. Many new
staff appointments have been
made since 2011, including a
new deputy principal in 2013.
Education Review Office (ERO) Report, 2013
NCEA Qualifications 2013
The NCEA data indicates that Level 1, 2 and 3 girls
of Zayed College for Girls are performing above the
national girl’s average, decile 1-3 girl’s average and all
girl’s schools average nationally.
100
% attained
80
60
40
20
0
Zayed College
for Girls
NCEA Level 1
(Year 11)
National (Girls)
NCEA Level 2
(Year 12)
Decile 1-3 (Girls)
All Girls
NCEA Level 3
(Year 13)
University
Entrance
% attained
Qualifications
Zayed College
National
Decile 1–3
All Girls
NCEA Level 1
92.3
70.1
81.7
71.8
NCEA Level 2
100
85.6
95.6
70.8
NCEA Level 3
83.3
87.8
70.9
81.2
University
87.5
65.9
58.2
65
Voice of Islam Programs for May 2014
3 & 4 May
10 & 11 May
QUR’AN:
3: 16-18 those of
knowledge.
QUR’AN:
QUR’AN:
3: 16-18 those of knowledge. 112: 1-4 Purity of faith.
LECTURE: Can Islam still
work in today’s world? By
Sheikh Yusuf Estes.
LECTURE: Elements of
success by Sr Saara
Sabbagh.
17 & 18 May
24 & 25 May
QUR’AN:
2: 21-23 worship.
31 May & 1 June
QUR’AN:
51: 56-60 purpose of
life.
LECTURE: Essential ingredients
for a content life by Sheikh
LECTURE: The Coca
Rafat.
Cola Muslim
generation by Abdur
DOCUMENTARY:
Muhammad
DOCUMENTARY:
Raheem Green.
Pbub
part
2
by
Harun
Yahya.
Muhammad Pbuh part 1 by
Harun Yahya.
DOCUMENTARY:
FEATURE: The beauty of hijab
Muhammad Pbub part
by
Imam
Afroz
Ali.
My path to Islam by
3 by Harun Yahya.
Preacher Moss
LECTURE: Know the final
messenger by Sheikh
Yusuf Estes.
DOCUMENTARY: Solution –
DOCUMENTARY: Solution the values of the Qur’an
– the values of the Qur’an part 3 by Harun Yahya.
part 2 by Harun yahya.
FEATURE: Extremism by
NO STONE UNTURNED: Imam Afroz Ali.
Prayer by Sheikh Bilal
Dannoun.
TID BITS: Kutub (Holy
books) by Sheikh Yusuf
Estes.
Please note
from December 2013 VOI can be watched anywhere in New Zealand on Sky TV channel 83
on Saturdays at 11.30am & Sundays at 9.00am or on the net @: www.voitv.org