– Last week, Dubai Ladies Club, a member of Dubai Women Establishment, organized three Islamic lectures as part of a variety of activities organized by Dubai Ladies Club during the holy month of Ramadan. The lectures discussed 'Al Taqwa' which means 'Guidance on How to be a good practising Muslim' and were conducted by Ahmed Al Haddad, Director of the Advisory for Islamic Affairs & Charitable Activities Department.
On this occasion, Eman Al Mansoori, Events Manager at the Dubai Ladies Club commented: "In line with the religious and spiritual atmosphere that characterizes the holy month of Ramadan, the management of the Dubai Ladies Club has organized a series of lectures and religious seminars during the Holy Month to discuss topics related to the concepts of the Islamic religion. We are happy to welcome scientists and scholars managing the lectures like Dr Omar Abdul Kafi, Dr Abdullah Al Kamalli and Ahmed Haddad."
The month's activities began with a special Ramadan Fatwa Workshop by Ahmed Haddad where guests were able to learn how to conduct themselves during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The workshop also included a Question & Answers session where ladies were able to ask the speaker about Ramadan and Islamic matters.
Later in the week, the club hosted two lectures in cooperation with the Islamic Affairs & Charitable Activities Department. Both lectures discussed ways in which to utilise the Holy Month wisely, and how to gain the maximum benefits and interests of Ramadan. Both lectures were well attended by female members from Dubai Ladies Club as well as non members.
Moreover, Dubai Ladies Club will also organize additional Islamic lectures conducted by respected personalities such as Dr Omar Abdul Kafi, Dr Abdullah Al Kamalli and Ahmed Haddad. On Tuesday, 17 August, from 10 am to 12pm, Dubai Ladies Club will host a special Islamic lecture by Ahmed Haddad that will expand on his previous discussion on 'Al Taqwa'.
The following week, on Sunday, 22 August, from 9:30pm to 11pm, Dr Omar Abdul Kafi will conduct a special Islamic Lecture on the spiritualities & prayers accompanying Ramadan practises. Dr Abdul Kafi will also talk about the purpose of fasting and Qiyam Al Lail prayers, and other issues related to the month of Ramadan.
On Thursday, 26 August, from 9:30pm to 11pm, Dr Abdullah Al Kamalli, Head of Maktoum Centre for Memorizing the Quran will conduct a special lecture on the importance of investing time during Ramadan to pursue religious activities in order to come closer to God.
During Ramadan 2010, Dubai Ladies Club is organising a host of activities, to enlighten, inspire and relax you during the holy month of Ramadan. The theme for the season's activities is 'Al Taqwa' – meaning 'Guidance on How to be a good practising Muslim'.
Members and non-members alike are invited to participate in large selection of cultural and social events, art exhibitions and workshops which is open to ladies only.
Dubai Ladies Club will be open from 9:00am till midnight during Ramadan. Complimentary coffee & dates will be served every night; courtesy of Shangri La Hotel & Traders Hotel.
