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In the Name of Allah (SWT), the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
ICNA-MAS Annual Convention 2010 Program Overview
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Topics
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Convention Inaugural Address
Building Strong Communities: One Family at a Time
Family in America - Trends, Challenges and Strategies
Marriage Counseling Needs Attention
Family and Economy
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Communication: Essential for Successful Relationships
Principles and techniques of effective communication
Bridging the Generation Gap: My Parents Don't Understand Me
The role of customs and culture as barrier in communication
Make the First Move: Reconcile with Your Family
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Muslim Families: Anchors of the Faith
The Qur'anic view of family life
"In the Prophet (pbuh), you have the best example to follow"
Walk the Talk: Parenting with Purpose and by Example
Early Struggle of Islam and Contribution of Family in It
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Choices in Relationships
Time, Love, Praise and Encouragement in Relationships
Striking the balance: Family, Work and Activism
Parenthood and Stress: Will bedtime Ever Come?
Radicalism Ruins Righteousness: Advise to Muslim Youth
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Open Q&A with ICNA Shariah Council
Panel: Sh. Abdool Rahman Khan, Sh. Muhammad Iqbal Nadvi,
Sh. Ali Sulieman Ali, Dr. Irfan Khan, Imam Omer Sulieman, Imam Rauf Zaman, Imam Inayatullah
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Exclusive Sisters Session
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Marriage and Family
Why Marriages Fail? Major Threats to Marriages
Reviving Family Spirit: Lets Do It Together!
Marriage Counseling: Getting help before it's too late
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The Future of Marriage and Family
Save Your Family: Living and Passing the Legacy
Family Crisis is a Sign of Ummah Crisis
Today You Can, Tomorrow You Cannot
The Death Bed of the Family (Gay Marriages, Pre-Marital Sex, Cohabitation, Single Parents)
Keep Your Family Safe in an Online Social Networking Era
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Building Strong Families Through Changing Times
Resilient Families: Managing Stress and Crisis
Becoming an Agent of Change in Your Family
Muslim Teens - Today's Challenge Tomorrow's Hope
Closing Remarks
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Family Series
Fundamentals of a Happy Family Life
- Rasoolullah: A role model for family
- Shariah's role in just-base family
- Family : A blessing from Allah to humanity
Choices: The Ultimate Test of Wisdom
(An Interactive half day workshop)
Striking the Balance: Spouse, Children and Parents
- Balancing Work, Family and Leisure Time
- Super-Person Strategy - Why Doesn't It Work!
How To's of Home Sweet Home
- Keys of Developing and Maintaining Taqwa at Home
- Is It Still Home Sweet Home If I Am Never There?
- Tips to make home a relaxing and refreshing place to be
Conflict Resolution: Untwisting Twisted Matters
- We Fight Too... There is no Perfect Family!
- When Parents Argue in Front of Children
Marriage Series
ABCs of Getting Married
- Characteristics of a Woman One Should Marry
- Characteristics of a Man One Should Marry
So You Wanna Get Married?
- Relationships without Rings
- How to Overcome Marriage Delays?
- Pre-Marriage Counseling - Gotta Have It!
Legal Series
Family Matters
- Marriage Contracts & Family Laws
- Islamic Wills Syed Ahmad
- Overview of Immigration Law
Lawyers' Forum
Parenting Series
Hello Facebook!
Contemporary Youth Issues with New Technologies
(An Interactive half day workshop)
Parenting with Moderation
- Social Pressures: Are They Good or Bad?
- Raising Children: Between Parent Expectations and Reality
Teens Parenting
- The Second Family: Dealing with Peer Pressure
- How Dare You? Dealing with Privacy, Confidentiality and Other Means of Trust
Understanding Your Child's Environment
- Examples of Rasulullah's Interactions with Children
- School Success, What If My Kid Isn't an Honor Student?
- Celebrating Each Child, Will They Know How Special They Are To Me?
Religious Parenting: Beyond Mere Islamic Education
Counseling Series
Family Stress Management
- Useful Tips to Surviving These Economic Times
- Starting a Family Conversation
- Addressing Recurring Disturbing Issues
Positive Stress Management Strategies
- Exercise & Healthy Lifestyle
- Spirituality and Love
Coming Apart - Separation and Divorce
- Violence and Abuse in Relationships
- Fiqhi Issues of Separation and Divorce
- Effects of Divorce on Children
Dawah Series:
- Dawah Techniques and Speaking Pointers
- Do's and Don'ts of Dawah
- Purpose and Rewards of Dawah
- Compassion in our Dawah
- Frequently Asked Questions by Non-Muslims
- Interactive & Mock Dawah Conversations
Education Series
School and Family: The Twin Social Institutions
- In Loco Parentis: The School as a Surrogate Family
- The Role of Co-Curricular Activities in the Development of an Islamic Personality
- The Role of the Teacher in the Development of a Child
Living Islam on College Campuses
- Pork is Still Haram in College!
- Maintaining the Muslim Identity
Civil Rights
American Muslim Politics: Elections 2010
- Discussion of strategies for 2010 Elections and assessment of the Obama Administration's performance.
Know Your Rights
- What to do when questioned by the FBI
- Detention Cases and Our Constitutional Rights
More civil rights sessions to be added!
Family Finances
Open Q&A on Halal Investments Options
Spirituality / Self Development Sessions
Three exclusive sessions by Sh. Mokhtar Maghraoui
Please check back for details
Media Series
- Media Matters: The State of Our Awareness and Activism
- The Story of the Media Mughals in America
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