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By Jen Wielgus | September 7, 2011
On the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, in remembrance of the lives lost on that day, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA has launched a nationwide "Muslims for Life" campaign across its 71 chapters in 50 cities across the nation.
Locally, the Willingboro, N.J., chapter is participating in the drive.
The aim of the nationwide effort is to collect 10,000 bags of blood and save 30,000 lives. Americans of all backgrounds are invited to join in and help out.
Here's what you need to know:
When: Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Willingboro Chapter; Al Nasr Mosque 500 Bridge Street, Willingboro, N.J. 08046
About the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community: A dynamic, fast-growing international revival movement within Islam that was founded in 1889, the Community spans 200 countries with membership exceeding tens of millions. Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA, established in 1920, is the first American-Muslim organization.
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