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American Society For Islamic Awareness

The American Society For Islamic Awareness promotes understanding of Islam through educational programs, community events, and outreach initiatives, fostering interfaith dialogue and cultural exchange to build a more inclusive society.

Join us for an evening of learning, conversation, and community at the ASIA Center Open House. This special program is designed for educators, school staff, counselors, administrators, and anyone interested in better understanding the needs and experiences of Muslim students and their families. Dr. Muhammad N. Haq, Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Houston and Imam at ASIA Center, will present &quot;An Educator&#39;s Guide to Islam,&quot; offering practical insights into Islamic beliefs, cultural traditions, common misconceptions, and ways to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for Muslim students.Whether you work in education or simply want to learn more about your Muslim neighbors, this event provides a welcoming space to ask questions, engage in open dialogue, and build meaningful connections across our community. The lecture will be followed by a light dinner, giving attendees an opportunity to continue the conversation in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Everyone is welcome. Modest dress is preferred, but no head covering is required. We look forward to meeting you and sharing an evening of education, friendship, and understanding. Your registration helps us prepare thoughtful, well‑structured sessions for all participants - as well as an accurate head count for dinner.

Islam for Educators

Welcome to our August Open House. This gathering offers a chance to explore our work in promoting religious literacy through education and dialogue. This month we will be exploring Islam and Christianity and discussing the differences between the two as well as how to navigate those differences.&nbsp; The lecture will be followed by a tour of the mosque and a light dinner.Your registration helps us prepare thoughtful, well‑structured sessions for all participants.

August Open House

Join us for a fun and practical Gardening Class at ASIA Center! Whether you&rsquo;re a beginner or already enjoy gardening, this class will offer useful tips and hands-on guidance to help you grow healthy, beautiful plants. Learn about plant care, soil, watering, planting techniques, and simple ways to help your garden thrive in the Houston climate. Bring your questions and come ready to learn, connect, and grow! The class will be followed by a Plant Sale from 3:00&ndash;5:00 PM, so you can take home something beautiful and put what you&rsquo;ve learned into practice. Class fee:&nbsp;$10 per person Proceeds support ASIA Center&rsquo;s dawah programs.

Gardening Class

Classes will focus on practical conversation skills, useful vocabulary, pronunciation, and common situations you may encounter at work, school, while shopping, at appointments, or in your community. Dr. Najeeb us Saqlain will teach conversational English classes twice a week, Saturdays and Sundays 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Registration is $50 per person per semester. کلاسز میں عملی گفتگو کی مہارتوں، مفید الفاظ، درست تلفظ، اور روزمرہ کی عام صورتحال پر توجہ دی جائے گی، جن کا آپ کو کام کی جگہ، اسکول، خریداری کے دوران، مختلف ملاقاتوں یا اپنی کمیونٹی میں سامنا ہو سکتا ہے۔ ڈاکٹر نجیب السقلین ہفتے میں دو دن، ہفتہ اور اتوار، دوپہر 2:00 بجے سے شام 4:00 بجے تک گفتگو کی انگریزی کی کلاسز پڑھائیں گے۔ رجسٹریشن فیس $50 فی شخص، فی سمسٹر ہے۔

Conversational English Classes

🚗 Basic Car Maintenance ClassWant to feel more confident taking care of your vehicle? Join us for a hands-on Basic Car Maintenance Class at the ASIA Center!Whether you&#39;re a new driver, a student, or simply want to save money on routine maintenance, this class will teach practical skills that every car owner should know.You&#39;ll learn topics such as:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Checking and changing your engine oil</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Inspecting and topping off vehicle fluids</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Checking tire pressure and tread wear</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Replacing air filters and windshield wipers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Understanding dashboard warning lights</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Basic battery maintenance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Simple preventive maintenance that can help avoid costly repairs</li></ul>No prior experience is necessary&mdash;everyone is welcome!📅&nbsp;Date: Saturday, September 19th 🕑&nbsp;Time: 2:00 PM 📍&nbsp;Location: ASIA Center, 618 Barringer Ln., Webster, TX 77598 💲 Cost:&nbsp;$10 per personAll proceeds support the dawah programs of the American Society for Islamic Awareness.Come learn valuable life skills, ask questions, and gain the confidence to keep your vehicle running safely and reliably. Bring a friend&mdash;we look forward to seeing you!

Basic Car Maintenance Class

Join us at ASIA Center for a special Open House designed for healthcare professionals and students!This informative presentation, &ldquo;What Healthcare Workers Should Know About Their Muslim Patients,&rdquo; will introduce healthcare providers to important religious and cultural considerations that can help them better understand and serve Muslim patients. Topics will include common Islamic beliefs and practices, modesty and gender considerations, dietary needs, prayer, fasting, family involvement, end-of-life concerns, and other aspects of culturally sensitive patient care.The presentation will be led by Dr. Muhammad N. Haq, Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Houston and Imam at ASIA Center.Healthcare workers, medical professionals, students, educators, and anyone interested in learning more are welcome. There will also be an opportunity for questions and open dialogue.Sunday, October 4th | 6:00 PM ASIA Center 618 Barringer Webster, TX 77598The presentation will be followed by a light dinner.Come learn, ask questions, meet members of the Muslim community, and help build greater understanding between healthcare providers and the patients they serve.

Healthcare Workers' Open House

Islam 101: A Foundational Journey into Islam Islam 101 is a six-month virtual course designed for anyone who wants to develop a clear and well-rounded understanding of Islam. Taught by Dr. Muhammad N. Haq, the course will explore the foundations of the Islamic faith in an accessible, welcoming, and engaging environment.Participants will learn about the Oneness of God, the life and character of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the Qur&rsquo;an, core Islamic beliefs and practices, and the role of Islam in today&rsquo;s world. Each class will also provide opportunities for questions and open discussion, allowing participants to explore topics in greater depth and address common questions or misconceptions about Islam.Whether you are new to Islam, considering Islam, a new Muslim, or simply interested in learning more, no previous knowledge is required. Everyone is welcome. Format: Virtual Begins: January 2027 &mdash; exact date TBD Schedule: Once a week for 6 months Cost:&nbsp;$10/month Early Registration Special: Pay in full by December 1, 2026 and receive all six months for $40. Build understanding. Ask questions. Grow in knowledge.

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