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Ever wondered how Deaf Muslims access Islam and the teachings of The Holy Qur'an? Did you know that despite the advancements of the North American Muslim community, the Holy Qur'an has yet to be translated into ASL (American Sign Language)? Do you know how many converts to Islam are Deaf and cannot access The Holy Qur'an? To find the answers to the questions above, please mark your calendar for the Global Deaf Muslim fundraising dinner at the Herndon Community Center in Herndon, VA. With your help, GDM will raise funds for projects like the key vital initiative: The Qur'an in ASL Video Project so Deaf and Hard of Hearing Muslims and Non-Muslims can have access to. To purchase tickets please go to: http://globaldeafmuslim.ticketleap.com/quranfordeaf-va/ The event details are as follows: Theme: Quran for the Deaf. Guest Speakers: Imam Mohammed Shamsi Ali, Executive Director of Islamic Cultural Center of NY; Dr Muhammad Yahya Alvi; Dr Daoud Nassimi; Moderator: Joshua Salaam. Please visit our website at www.globaldeafmuslim.org to learn more about GDM.