Provides accessibility to Islam for Deaf Muslims

Make Islamic resources fully accessible to the Deaf through a variety of services including:

• raising awareness in the community regarding the challenges faced by the Deaf
• approaching organizers to make their events accessible to the Deaf
• arranging for interpreters to be present at local mosques for the translation of sermons and prayers
• arranging for interpreters to be present at festivities (e.g. Eid, Ramadan, Holy night celebrations) as well as Islamic workshops, conferences, and conventions
• setting up Islamic classes with interpreter services - the curriculum addressing the knowledge level of a Deaf audience
• training interpreters on Islamic terms and signs so that they are able to interpret in an Islamic setting and context
• interpreting the Quran into ASL

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