The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said,

    “Salat in congregation is twenty-seven times

         more meritorious than a Salat performed individually.”

                                                           [Al- Bukhari and Muslim].

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2022 Nueces Mosque Scholarship!

The first awardee is a fourth year undergraduate student studying Government at UT Austin! She plans on attending law school and becoming a public interest lawyer. Note: identity kept anonymous as per the awardee’s preference

The second awardee is Areebah Mubin, a first year undergraduate student studying Psychology at UT Austin! She plans on attending medical school and becoming a psychiatrist!

JazakaAllahu Khairan to everyone who took the time to apply and to our Scholarship Committee! Keep an eye out for the next application cycle!

Nueces Mosque Board of Directors Quarterly Update

The Nueces Mosque Board of Directors (BoD) will be providing an update once every quarter to share what we are collectively working on with our community.

Updates for the Current Quarter
● The Board of Directors has continued to further efforts towards the Nueces Mosque
Reconstruction Project and is making steady progress to reach the goal of $2M in cash and pledges by year-end 2022 Insha-ALLAH. If you’d like to contribute or get more updates regarding the details of the project, site plan and construction timeline
information, please reach out to [email protected].
● Alhamdulillah, Nueces Mosque has finally attained its own 501(c)(3) status with the IRS and has been registered as a Texas non-profit corporation. This is a major milestone for the organization and will help achieve the aforementioned goal.
● The Board of Directors has assigned a new Board Chair, Sr. Rawand Abdelghani, and a new Board Secretary, Br. Imran Ulla.

New Board Position Open

The Board of Directors is expanding and we are seeking nominations for a new position:
Director of Alumni Relations.

This individual will be responsible for engaging and formalizing our network of alumni and represent them in Nueces Mosque strategy and governance.

If you’re interested in applying for this position or nominating someone, please do so here: https://forms.gle/JEBMgEiD8Fuha4km7

*please note that nominations close on October 11th at 11:59 PM*

More information on the position: https://bit.ly/NuecesAlumRelations

Please take a moment to fill out a quick survey to offer any feedback, suggestions, and/thoughts to help Nueces better serve your needs. Jazakallah Khair!

Parking Options

Nueces has a driveway where visitors can park when you are on the premises. Towing will be enforced if you leave your car on the premises overnight. Street parking is also available on Nueces St. and the streets surrounding Nueces.

Workspaces

We have two new workspaces at Nueces – one for sisters and one for brothers. Come by and use these spaces to work or study in a comfortable environment.

Donations

Along with Zakat and Sadaqa, Nueces has a food pantry and accepts clothing donations. You can contact a committee member for more information.