National Council On Islamic Scouting

Subject: Scouting In The Islamic Community
Time: 6:41:42 PM EDT
Author:  islcommishbsa
Mood:  Happy

The National Council On Islamic Scouting is made up from a group of African American Muslims who serve as scout leaders in the Muslim Community. The council is associated with (The Mosque Cares Project) under the leadership of Imam W. D. Mohammed.

The council's religious office is located in Virginia  Masjid (Mosque) Wm. Salaam Norfolk, VA, with the national office in Maryland. The council works with the BSA National Relationship Committee on religious projects for the scouting community.

                                                      Scouting Unit

                                 National Islamic Units *

         *Islamic Sea Scouts   SSS. "Dhuha" - 671 Council Flagship Unit

          *Boy Scout Troops - 007 - 1517 - New York - Washington, DC

               Medical Scout Post - AviationUnit  -Law & Government

                 Law Enforcement  - Music Unit  - Fire & Rescue Services

                          Religious Award Program 3 levels

The council has meetings with national, regional, local scout executive on issue concerning scouting and the Islamic Community. The council also meets with international members of the scouting community.

We are also please to inform the community that three (3) youth members of the Islamic Sea Scout have been awared the "Quartermaster's Medal" which is the highest honor in the sea scout program. They are the first African American Muslims to earn this medal.

                                                 Awards

                                             Islamic Sea Scouts

                              International One World On Peace Award 2007

                       Presidential Community Service Award 2004-05-06-07-08

                              United States Congressional Award 2005 - 2008

                           Presidential Classroom Scholars 2005 -2006-2007-2008

                                 United States Forest Service Award 2006-2007

                   Governor Youth Award Commonwealth Of Virginia 2006 - 2008

                     Commonwealth Of Virginia Community Award 2004 - 2007

                       City Of Chesapeake VA Youth Service Award 2004-2006

     Virginia Beach Power Squadron 2004 (First power squadron youth ship)

                           Hampton Roads Youth Conference Award 2007 

                            * Council Top Unit Award 2004-05-06-07-08*
                          (BSA)

                                            Council Awards

                             International One World One Peace Award 2007

                      Presidential Youth Service Award (Helping Hands) 2008

                            Presidential Service Award 2004-05-06-07-08

                                      Congressional Award 2005-2007

                           Commonwealth Of Virginia Service Award 2006-07

                       CommonwealthOutstanding Leadership Award 2006-07

                                                                    National  Board

                     *Mrs. Darla M. Al-Um'matallah,CEO- MS. RN CNOR (FAAN)

                  *Mr. A Sharfiq Al-Um'matallah, Ph.D Chief Commissioner - COO

                                 *Mr. M. Muhammad, Chief Scoutmaster - CTO

                             Mrs. Ruth McCall-MIller, Ph.D National Chairperson

                                    Imam Vernon M. Fareed, Council Imam

                                Ms. Tara Simpson (Ali), Esq (Legal Council)

                                                   * International Scouter

                                                      Regional   Staff

                                  Ms. S Ayesha Squire: Southern Regional Chair

                            Mrs. Bakeraha L. Mohammed: Southern Regional COR

                                                 Central & WesternRegion

                                          Ms. Tara  Simpson (Ali)  Regional Chair

                                                          For More Information E-mail:

                                                                   IslCommishBSA@aol.com

                                Attn: Mrs. Darla M. Al-Um'matallah, CEO - Director

                                                  Union Bridge , MD. 21791

Links:

http://hometown.aol.com/alislam4/

http://journals.aol.com/islcommishbsa/the-masjid/

http://www.ar-razzaq.org/MosqueCares/

http://muslimjournal.net/mj_contact.htm

http://www.alicenter.org/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.chesapeake.va.us/services/depart/park-rec/ceic-2006-awards-luncheon.shtml

http://picture.com/display.asp?ID=422829

http://www.scatacook.org/CommitteeReligiousPrograms.htm

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/

http://www.learning-for-life.org/exploring/index.html

http://www.muslimhomeschool.com/

 

 

 

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