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Kansas City Calendar & News – April 19, 2026.
Kansas City Calendar & News - April 19, 2026.
بِسْمِاللهِالرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ Kansas City Calendar & News
Editor: Zulfiqar Malik, Overland Park, Kansas, USA.
April 19. Sunday. Janaza Prayer for Br. Fawad Chaudhry, brother of Farukh (Moon) Chaudhry, husband of Asma Fawad.After Dhuhr prayer 2:00 pm at ISGKC. Family will accept condolences from 5-8 pm at ISGKC Gym. https://www.isgkc.org/ Apr 20, 21. ISCGKC Early Registration. For all students. https://www.iscgkc.org/ Apr 24-25. Guest Speaker Dr. Karim Abu Zaid. Friday Maghrib to Isha. Saturday Asr to Isha, dinner served. ISGKC. https://www.isgkc.org/ Apr 25. Saturday. Women Entrepreneurs Event. 2-4 pm. Display table $50. ICJC Banquet Hall. email wc@icjc.org Apr 26. Sunday. ISCGKC School Board Elections. 12:30 pm at ISGKC Multipurpose Room. www.iscgkc.org Apr 27. Monday. Meet & Greet KCMO Mayoral Candidate Wes Rogers. 10 AM. ICN-KC. https://icnkc.org/ [Disclaimer: AMCKC and ICN-KC do not endorse any political candidate. Such forums are for public awareness and civic engagement.] Apr 28. Tuesday. Sexual Abuse Prevention Workshop. 7:00-8:30 pm. Adults only. FREE virtual. tinyurl.com/SAPT-Training-Kansas May 2. Saturday. Development in Literacy Gala. 6 pm in Kansas City. Save the date. https://www.dil.org/ May 5. Tuesday. Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Free admission day. 9 am-7:30 pm. 8909 W 179th St, OP KS. https://www.opkansas.gov/469/Overland-Park-Arboretum-Botanical-Garden May 26. Tuesday. Hajj, Day of Arafat.* May 27. Wednesday. Eid al-Adha.* * Fiqh Council Calendar https://fiqhcouncil.org/calendar/ May 30. Saturday. Kansas City's First Halal Festival. 11:30 am-7:30 pm. Liberty Courtyard- Historic West Bottoms, KCMO. Jun 1-Jul 24. ICJC Summer Camp. Register https://icjc.org/summer-program-camps/ ===================== American Muslim Coalition of Kansas City (AMCKC).Tax-Exempt organization.Register at https://amckc.org/ and be interconnected with all Muslims in Kansas City towards being empowered and united. ===================== CALENDAR OF ISLAMIC HOLIDAYS JUNE 2026- JUNE 2027.https://files.constantcontact.com/d97221ec001/a6f778aa-d086-4bdf-955c-2ad6d1998f94.pdf (forwarded to area elected officials; and top business, civic and religious organizations). ===================== Congratulations to ISCGKC students Naba Sayed 1st place and Izza Waqar 3rd place in the Missouri Science & Engineering Competition in St. Louis. https://www.iscgkc.org/ ===================== Congratulations to Usman Wajid featured in "20 to know in Technology" by the KC Business Journal. https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2025/11/21/20-to-know-technology.html ===================== Yaseen El-Damerdash of Overland Park featured in the US Paralympics newsletter. https://www.usparaswimming.org/news/2026/april/09/after-paris-pinnacle-yaseen-el-demerdash-stepped-back-from-swimming-to-take-two-steps-forward ===================== Te Amo Cafe' opened in Overland Park. 7932 W 151st St, OP KS 66221.https://www.visitoverlandpark.com/directory/te-amo-caf%C3%A9/
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Editor:Zulfiqar Malik, founder and editor of the Muslim News Digest, leads a readership of over 1,870 subscribers nationwide. He serves as a Councillorwith the Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council (About Us), is a member of the Advisory Boardfor the World Religions Initiative at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and sits on the Board of Directors for the Friends of Johnson County Museum.
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