Wabillahi Taofeeq Islamic Vacation Camp (WIVAC)
Formal Opening Day Report
Date: 24th of December, 2023.
Introduction:
The Formal Opening Day of the Wabillahi Taofeeq Islamic Vacation Camp marked the commencement of a spiritually enriching and joyful experience for our participants. The event aimed to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of unity and connection among campers.
Welcome Address:
Mr Adio, representing the Islamic organization, extended a heartfelt welcome to participants and their families. He emphasized the significance of the Vacation Camp as an opportunity for spiritual growth, learning, and building a strong Islamic community.
Guest Speaker:
We were honored to have Mukaddam Abass Adetola, a respected Islamic scholar, as our guest speaker. He delivered an insightful talk on the theme: *Character building*
Camp Overview:
Mr. Ali, serving as the Camp Coordinator, provided an overview of the camp's Islamic-focused schedule, activities, objectives and conduct. Participants gained insights into how the camp would contribute to their spiritual development and understanding of Islamic principles.
Acknowledgments and Recognitions:
Outstanding contributions to the Islamic community were acknowledged. This included individuals who had actively participated in community service, Quranic studies, and other Islamic endeavors.
*Islamic Performances:
Participants had the opportunity to showcase their talents through Islamic performances, such as recitations from the Quran, nasheed (Islamic songs), and storytelling that reflected Islamic values.
Closing Remarks:
Uztadh Basheer, concluded the opening ceremony by expressing gratitude to everyone involved in making the event a success. He highlighted the importance of fostering a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood, seeking knowledge, and embracing the Islamic teachings during the camp.
Conclusion:
The Formal Opening Day of the Wabillahi Taofeeq Islamic vacation camp (WIVAC) successfully set a spiritually uplifting tone for the upcoming days. Participants and their families left with a sense of unity, enthusiasm, and a commitment to a camp experience deeply rooted in Islamic values.
Submitted By:
ABDULLAHI T.A
S.B.M