BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MCC East Bay - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MCC East Bay X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mcceastbay.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MCC East Bay REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220805T063542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T063542Z UID:10019063-1664647200-1664654400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Secrets of Divine Love Book Club DESCRIPTION:Starting Saturday\, August 20th\, MCC will be hosting a Secrets of Divine Love book club/discussion group every other Saturday evening.  Join us as we collectively strive toward mindfully opening our hearts to Allah’s love for us and our love for Allah.  Each chapter contains its own exercises that will serve as the focal point for our discussions and each chapter stands alone so you can attend any session that is convenient for you without the need to ‘catch up’. \nThe first session will be abridged and focus simply on the Introduction\, the Reading with an Open Heart preface and set the stage for future discussions for those who hope to attend all or most of the sessions and follow the progression.\nThis book club will be held every other week for a Saturday Book Club discussing the internationally acclaimed book by A. Helwa\, Secrets of Divine Love. Each session will cover a chapter and will include group discussions\, reflections\, and exercises from the book. The discussion takes place every Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Summer ’22 runs from Saturday\, August 20 2022 to Saturday\, March 4\, 2023.  \nRSVP for the registration at https://mcceastbay.org/divine-love-bookclub. RSVP is requested. \nSaturdays | August 20 to March 4 | Conference Room | In-person only. \nDisclaimer \nThis book club is intended to stimulate thought and reflection\, not teach deen. It is NOT a fiqh or aqidah class. The book contains various references and concepts that do not align with traditional Islamic scholarship on those subjects. If any participant has any questions about what scholars say about any of the concepts mentioned in the book or discussed in the book club meetings\, we strongly recommend consulting a scholar they know and trust and/or forwarding those questions to the organizers of the book club so that we can get guidance from a scholar and share that guidance with the group. \nWe intended to approach the abstract ideas found in this book as thought experiments and the exercises as cardio for the spiritual heart. Nothing in the book or book club meetings should be viewed as replacing\, undermining\, or contradicting traditional Islamic scholarship in any way.\nDiscussion Group Guidelines \n\n-Everyone has something to say\, everyone has something to learn\n\n-Shy people encouraged to contribute\n-Talkative people encouraged to restrain themselves\n\n\n-Confidentiality\n\n-Do not share people’s reflections outside of the group.  Can say stuff like “somebody in my book club made me think (this or that) about (this or that)”\, but not “(so and so) said …”\n\n\n-70 excuses\n\n-Give your sisters/brothers every benefit of the doubt as far as their intention with whatever they say\, particularly what you may disagree with\n\n\n-‘Dinner after’\n\n-If you have differences of opinion during the discussion\, remember the intention is beneficial learning that we are all working together to achieve.  So you leave those differences of opinion at the door when we’re done and still be ready to go to dinner after with people you may have disagreed with (see 70 excuses rule)\n\n\n-Be chill\n\n-Emotional subject matter requires conscious intention to remain emotionally intelligent and not let ourselves get carried away.  Particularly the brothers\, don’t get aggressive or excited\, appropriate adab with each other and with our sisters is required\n\n\n\nClass Schedule: \n\n-Intro\n\n-Aug 20\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 1 – Allah\n\n-Sep 3\, 2022\n\n\nChapter 2 – Humanity \n\n-Sep 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 3 – Qur’an\n\n-Oct 1\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 4 – Islam/Iman/Ihsan\n\n-Oct 15\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 5 – Tawba\n\n-Oct 29\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 6 – Shahadah\n\n-Nov 12\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 7 – Salat\n\n-Dec 3\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 8 – Zakat\n\n-Dec 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 9 – Ramadan\n\n-Jan 7\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 10 – Hajj\n\n-Jan 21\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 11 – Death\n\n-Feb 4\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 12 – Heaven and Hell\n\n-Feb 18\, 2023\n\n\n-Conclusion\n\n-Mar 4\, 2023\n\n\n\nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n–https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Divine-Love-Spiritual-Journey/dp/1734231203\n\n*Audiobook voiced by author available \nAbout the Book \n\n\nSecrets of Divine Love was written for the longing heart\, for the one who is searching for something they have not been able to find. For the one who sometimes spirals into hopelessness and cannot help but feel too imperfect for a perfect God to love. This book is for the one who is at the edge of their faith\, who has experienced religion as a harsh winter instead of the life-bearing spring it was sent to be by God. \nSecrets of Divine Love serves as a compass and guiding light that returns you to the source of divine peace and surrender. Through the practices and pillars of Islam\, you will learn how to unlock your spiritual potential and unveil your divine purpose. A. Helwa uses a rational\, yet heart-based approach towards the Qur’an that not only enlightens the mind\, but inspires the soul towards deeper intimacy with Allah. By weaving together dozens of inspiring mystical stories\, Qur’an verses\, Hadith\, poetry\, psychology\, and science\, the author breaks down Islam in a way that is both digestible and inspiring for millennial Muslims. \nAuthor: A. Helwa\nPaperback ‏ : ‎ 385 pages\nBinding: Softcover\nPublisher: Naulit Publishing House \nAbout the Author\nA. Helwa believes that every single person on Earth is deeply loved by the Divine. She is a writer who has inspired hundreds of thousands of readers through her passionate\, poetic\, and love-based approach to spirituality. Her popular blog @quranquotesdaily\, was established while obtaining her Masters in Divinity\, as a means of helping others overcome personal and spiritual struggles on their journey of experiencing divine love. With over 15 years of experience writing and speaking on Islam and spiritual development\, A. Helwa draws from her personal experiences and traditional sources to help her readers access ‘Divine love in everyday life.’\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/secrets-of-divine-love-book-club/2022-10-01/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Secrets-of-Divine-Love-Book-Club-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220805T063542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T063542Z UID:10019076-1664647200-1664654400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Secrets of Divine Love Book Club DESCRIPTION:Starting Saturday\, August 20th\, MCC will be hosting a Secrets of Divine Love book club/discussion group every other Saturday evening.  Join us as we collectively strive toward mindfully opening our hearts to Allah’s love for us and our love for Allah.  Each chapter contains its own exercises that will serve as the focal point for our discussions and each chapter stands alone so you can attend any session that is convenient for you without the need to ‘catch up’. \nThe first session will be abridged and focus simply on the Introduction\, the Reading with an Open Heart preface and set the stage for future discussions for those who hope to attend all or most of the sessions and follow the progression.\nThis book club will be held every other week for a Saturday Book Club discussing the internationally acclaimed book by A. Helwa\, Secrets of Divine Love. Each session will cover a chapter and will include group discussions\, reflections\, and exercises from the book. The discussion takes place every Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Summer ’22 runs from Saturday\, August 20 2022 to Saturday\, March 4\, 2023.  \nRSVP for the registration at https://mcceastbay.org/divine-love-bookclub. RSVP is requested. \nSaturdays | August 20 to March 4 | Conference Room | In-person only. \nDisclaimer \nThis book club is intended to stimulate thought and reflection\, not teach deen. It is NOT a fiqh or aqidah class. The book contains various references and concepts that do not align with traditional Islamic scholarship on those subjects. If any participant has any questions about what scholars say about any of the concepts mentioned in the book or discussed in the book club meetings\, we strongly recommend consulting a scholar they know and trust and/or forwarding those questions to the organizers of the book club so that we can get guidance from a scholar and share that guidance with the group. \nWe intended to approach the abstract ideas found in this book as thought experiments and the exercises as cardio for the spiritual heart. Nothing in the book or book club meetings should be viewed as replacing\, undermining\, or contradicting traditional Islamic scholarship in any way.\nDiscussion Group Guidelines \n\n-Everyone has something to say\, everyone has something to learn\n\n-Shy people encouraged to contribute\n-Talkative people encouraged to restrain themselves\n\n\n-Confidentiality\n\n-Do not share people’s reflections outside of the group.  Can say stuff like “somebody in my book club made me think (this or that) about (this or that)”\, but not “(so and so) said …”\n\n\n-70 excuses\n\n-Give your sisters/brothers every benefit of the doubt as far as their intention with whatever they say\, particularly what you may disagree with\n\n\n-‘Dinner after’\n\n-If you have differences of opinion during the discussion\, remember the intention is beneficial learning that we are all working together to achieve.  So you leave those differences of opinion at the door when we’re done and still be ready to go to dinner after with people you may have disagreed with (see 70 excuses rule)\n\n\n-Be chill\n\n-Emotional subject matter requires conscious intention to remain emotionally intelligent and not let ourselves get carried away.  Particularly the brothers\, don’t get aggressive or excited\, appropriate adab with each other and with our sisters is required\n\n\n\nClass Schedule: \n\n-Intro\n\n-Aug 20\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 1 – Allah\n\n-Sep 3\, 2022\n\n\nChapter 2 – Humanity \n\n-Sep 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 3 – Qur’an\n\n-Oct 1\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 4 – Islam/Iman/Ihsan\n\n-Oct 15\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 5 – Tawba\n\n-Oct 29\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 6 – Shahadah\n\n-Nov 12\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 7 – Salat\n\n-Dec 3\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 8 – Zakat\n\n-Dec 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 9 – Ramadan\n\n-Jan 7\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 10 – Hajj\n\n-Jan 21\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 11 – Death\n\n-Feb 4\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 12 – Heaven and Hell\n\n-Feb 18\, 2023\n\n\n-Conclusion\n\n-Mar 4\, 2023\n\n\n\nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n–https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Divine-Love-Spiritual-Journey/dp/1734231203\n\n*Audiobook voiced by author available \nAbout the Book \n\n\nSecrets of Divine Love was written for the longing heart\, for the one who is searching for something they have not been able to find. For the one who sometimes spirals into hopelessness and cannot help but feel too imperfect for a perfect God to love. This book is for the one who is at the edge of their faith\, who has experienced religion as a harsh winter instead of the life-bearing spring it was sent to be by God. \nSecrets of Divine Love serves as a compass and guiding light that returns you to the source of divine peace and surrender. Through the practices and pillars of Islam\, you will learn how to unlock your spiritual potential and unveil your divine purpose. A. Helwa uses a rational\, yet heart-based approach towards the Qur’an that not only enlightens the mind\, but inspires the soul towards deeper intimacy with Allah. By weaving together dozens of inspiring mystical stories\, Qur’an verses\, Hadith\, poetry\, psychology\, and science\, the author breaks down Islam in a way that is both digestible and inspiring for millennial Muslims. \nAuthor: A. Helwa\nPaperback ‏ : ‎ 385 pages\nBinding: Softcover\nPublisher: Naulit Publishing House \nAbout the Author\nA. Helwa believes that every single person on Earth is deeply loved by the Divine. She is a writer who has inspired hundreds of thousands of readers through her passionate\, poetic\, and love-based approach to spirituality. Her popular blog @quranquotesdaily\, was established while obtaining her Masters in Divinity\, as a means of helping others overcome personal and spiritual struggles on their journey of experiencing divine love. With over 15 years of experience writing and speaking on Islam and spiritual development\, A. Helwa draws from her personal experiences and traditional sources to help her readers access ‘Divine love in everyday life.’\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/secrets-of-divine-love-book-club/2022-10-01/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Secrets-of-Divine-Love-Book-Club-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220805T063542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T063542Z UID:10019089-1664647200-1664654400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Secrets of Divine Love Book Club DESCRIPTION:Starting Saturday\, August 20th\, MCC will be hosting a Secrets of Divine Love book club/discussion group every other Saturday evening.  Join us as we collectively strive toward mindfully opening our hearts to Allah’s love for us and our love for Allah.  Each chapter contains its own exercises that will serve as the focal point for our discussions and each chapter stands alone so you can attend any session that is convenient for you without the need to ‘catch up’. \nThe first session will be abridged and focus simply on the Introduction\, the Reading with an Open Heart preface and set the stage for future discussions for those who hope to attend all or most of the sessions and follow the progression.\nThis book club will be held every other week for a Saturday Book Club discussing the internationally acclaimed book by A. Helwa\, Secrets of Divine Love. Each session will cover a chapter and will include group discussions\, reflections\, and exercises from the book. The discussion takes place every Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Summer ’22 runs from Saturday\, August 20 2022 to Saturday\, March 4\, 2023.  \nRSVP for the registration at https://mcceastbay.org/divine-love-bookclub. RSVP is requested. \nSaturdays | August 20 to March 4 | Conference Room | In-person only. \nDisclaimer \nThis book club is intended to stimulate thought and reflection\, not teach deen. It is NOT a fiqh or aqidah class. The book contains various references and concepts that do not align with traditional Islamic scholarship on those subjects. If any participant has any questions about what scholars say about any of the concepts mentioned in the book or discussed in the book club meetings\, we strongly recommend consulting a scholar they know and trust and/or forwarding those questions to the organizers of the book club so that we can get guidance from a scholar and share that guidance with the group. \nWe intended to approach the abstract ideas found in this book as thought experiments and the exercises as cardio for the spiritual heart. Nothing in the book or book club meetings should be viewed as replacing\, undermining\, or contradicting traditional Islamic scholarship in any way.\nDiscussion Group Guidelines \n\n-Everyone has something to say\, everyone has something to learn\n\n-Shy people encouraged to contribute\n-Talkative people encouraged to restrain themselves\n\n\n-Confidentiality\n\n-Do not share people’s reflections outside of the group.  Can say stuff like “somebody in my book club made me think (this or that) about (this or that)”\, but not “(so and so) said …”\n\n\n-70 excuses\n\n-Give your sisters/brothers every benefit of the doubt as far as their intention with whatever they say\, particularly what you may disagree with\n\n\n-‘Dinner after’\n\n-If you have differences of opinion during the discussion\, remember the intention is beneficial learning that we are all working together to achieve.  So you leave those differences of opinion at the door when we’re done and still be ready to go to dinner after with people you may have disagreed with (see 70 excuses rule)\n\n\n-Be chill\n\n-Emotional subject matter requires conscious intention to remain emotionally intelligent and not let ourselves get carried away.  Particularly the brothers\, don’t get aggressive or excited\, appropriate adab with each other and with our sisters is required\n\n\n\nClass Schedule: \n\n-Intro\n\n-Aug 20\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 1 – Allah\n\n-Sep 3\, 2022\n\n\nChapter 2 – Humanity \n\n-Sep 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 3 – Qur’an\n\n-Oct 1\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 4 – Islam/Iman/Ihsan\n\n-Oct 15\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 5 – Tawba\n\n-Oct 29\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 6 – Shahadah\n\n-Nov 12\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 7 – Salat\n\n-Dec 3\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 8 – Zakat\n\n-Dec 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 9 – Ramadan\n\n-Jan 7\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 10 – Hajj\n\n-Jan 21\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 11 – Death\n\n-Feb 4\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 12 – Heaven and Hell\n\n-Feb 18\, 2023\n\n\n-Conclusion\n\n-Mar 4\, 2023\n\n\n\nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n–https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Divine-Love-Spiritual-Journey/dp/1734231203\n\n*Audiobook voiced by author available \nAbout the Book \n\n\nSecrets of Divine Love was written for the longing heart\, for the one who is searching for something they have not been able to find. For the one who sometimes spirals into hopelessness and cannot help but feel too imperfect for a perfect God to love. This book is for the one who is at the edge of their faith\, who has experienced religion as a harsh winter instead of the life-bearing spring it was sent to be by God. \nSecrets of Divine Love serves as a compass and guiding light that returns you to the source of divine peace and surrender. Through the practices and pillars of Islam\, you will learn how to unlock your spiritual potential and unveil your divine purpose. A. Helwa uses a rational\, yet heart-based approach towards the Qur’an that not only enlightens the mind\, but inspires the soul towards deeper intimacy with Allah. By weaving together dozens of inspiring mystical stories\, Qur’an verses\, Hadith\, poetry\, psychology\, and science\, the author breaks down Islam in a way that is both digestible and inspiring for millennial Muslims. \nAuthor: A. Helwa\nPaperback ‏ : ‎ 385 pages\nBinding: Softcover\nPublisher: Naulit Publishing House \nAbout the Author\nA. Helwa believes that every single person on Earth is deeply loved by the Divine. She is a writer who has inspired hundreds of thousands of readers through her passionate\, poetic\, and love-based approach to spirituality. Her popular blog @quranquotesdaily\, was established while obtaining her Masters in Divinity\, as a means of helping others overcome personal and spiritual struggles on their journey of experiencing divine love. With over 15 years of experience writing and speaking on Islam and spiritual development\, A. Helwa draws from her personal experiences and traditional sources to help her readers access ‘Divine love in everyday life.’\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/secrets-of-divine-love-book-club/2022-10-01/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Secrets-of-Divine-Love-Book-Club-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20221125T103406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221125T103406Z UID:10019441-1664647200-1664654400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Secrets of Divine Love Book Club DESCRIPTION:MCC is hosting a Secrets of Divine Love book club/discussion group every other Saturday evening. \nJoin us as we collectively strive toward mindfully opening our hearts to Allah’s love for us and our love for Allah.  Each chapter contains its own exercises that will serve as the focal point for our discussions\, and each chapter stands alone so you can attend any session that is convenient for you without the need to ‘catch up.’ \nThe first session will be abridged and focus on the Introduction\, the Reading with an Open Heart preface\, and set the stage for future discussions for those who hope to attend all or most of the sessions and follow the progression.\nThis book club will be held every other week for a Saturday Book Club discussing the internationally acclaimed book by A. Helwa\, Secrets of Divine Love. Each session will cover a chapter and include group discussions\, reflections\, and exercises from the book. The discussion takes place every other Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Summer ’22 runs from Saturday\, August 20\, 2022\, to Saturday\, March 4\, 2023.  \nRSVP for the registration at https://mcceastbay.org/divine-love-bookclub. RSVP is requested. \n6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Every other Saturday | August 20 to March 4 | Conference Room | In-person only (no virtual option) \nClass Schedule: \n\n-Intro\n\n– Aug 20\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 1 – Allah\n\n– Sep 3\, 2022\n\n\nChapter 2 – Humanity \n\n– Sep 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 3 – Qur’an\n\n– Oct 1\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 4 – Islam/Iman/Ihsan\n\n– Oct 15\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 5 – Tawba\n\n– Oct 29\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 6 – Shahadah\n\n– Nov 12\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 7 – Salat\n\n– Dec 3\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 8 – Zakat\n\n– Dec 17\, 2022\n\n\n-Chapter 9 – Ramadan\n\n– Jan 7\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 10 – Hajj\n\n– Jan 21\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 11 – Death\n\n– Feb 4\, 2023\n\n\n-Chapter 12 – Heaven and Hell\n\n– Feb 18\, 2023\n\n\n-Conclusion\n\n– Mar 4\, 2023\n\n\n\nDisclaimer \nThis book club is intended to stimulate thought and reflection\, not teach deen. It is NOT a fiqh or aqidah class. The book contains various references and concepts that do not align with traditional Islamic scholarship on those subjects. If any participant has any questions about what scholars say about any of the concepts mentioned in the book or discussed in the book club meetings\, we strongly recommend consulting a scholar they know and trust and/or forwarding those questions to the organizers of the book club so that we can get guidance from a scholar and share that guidance with the group. \nWe intended to approach the abstract ideas found in this book as thought experiments and the exercises as cardio for the spiritual heart. Nothing in the book or book club meetings should be viewed as replacing\, undermining\, or contradicting traditional Islamic scholarship in any way.\nDiscussion Group Guidelines \n\n– Everyone has something to say\, everyone has something to learn\n\n-Shy people encouraged to contribute\n-Talkative people encouraged to restrain themselves\n\n\n– Confidentiality\n\n-Do not share people’s reflections outside of the group.  Can say stuff like “somebody in my book club made me think (this or that) about (this or that)”\, but not “(so and so) said …”\n\n\n– 70 excuses\n\n-Give your sisters/brothers every benefit of the doubt as far as their intention with whatever they say\, particularly what you may disagree with\n\n\n– ‘Dinner after’\n\n-If you have differences of opinion during the discussion\, remember the intention is beneficial learning that we are all working together to achieve.  So you leave those differences of opinion at the door when we’re done and still be ready to go to dinner after with people you may have disagreed with (see 70 excuses rule)\n\n\n– Be chill\n\n-Emotional subject matter requires conscious intention to remain emotionally intelligent and not let ourselves get carried away.  Particularly the brothers\, don’t get aggressive or excited\, appropriate adab with each other and with our sisters is required\n\n\n\nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Divine-Love-Spiritual-Journey/dp/1734231203\n\n*Audiobook voiced by author available \nAbout the Book \n\n\nSecrets of Divine Love was written for the longing heart\, for the one who is searching for something they have not been able to find. For the one who sometimes spirals into hopelessness and cannot help but feel too imperfect for a perfect God to love. This book is for the one who is at the edge of their faith\, who has experienced religion as a harsh winter instead of the life-bearing spring it was sent to be by God. \nSecrets of Divine Love serves as a compass and guiding light that returns you to the source of divine peace and surrender. Through the practices and pillars of Islam\, you will learn how to unlock your spiritual potential and unveil your divine purpose. A. Helwa uses a rational\, yet heart-based approach towards the Qur’an that not only enlightens the mind\, but inspires the soul towards deeper intimacy with Allah. By weaving together dozens of inspiring mystical stories\, Qur’an verses\, Hadith\, poetry\, psychology\, and science\, the author breaks down Islam in a way that is both digestible and inspiring for millennial Muslims. \nAuthor: A. Helwa\nPaperback ‏ : ‎ 385 pages\nBinding: Softcover\nPublisher: Naulit Publishing House \nAbout the Author\nA. Helwa believes that every single person on Earth is deeply loved by the Divine. She is a writer who has inspired hundreds of thousands of readers through her passionate\, poetic\, and love-based approach to spirituality. Her popular blog @quranquotesdaily\, was established while obtaining her Masters in Divinity\, as a means of helping others overcome personal and spiritual struggles on their journey of experiencing divine love. With over 15 years of experience writing and speaking on Islam and spiritual development\, A. Helwa draws from her personal experiences and traditional sources to help her readers access ‘Divine love in everyday life.’\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/secrets-of-divine-love-book-club-3-2/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Secrets-of-Divine-Love-Book-Club-2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T073000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220915T025622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240630T213547Z UID:10019296-1664692200-1664695800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:#TeamFajr Monthly Sunday Breakfast DESCRIPTION:“If people knew the reward in praying Fajr & Isha in a congregation\, they would go to the Masjid even if they had to crawl” [Bukhari & Muslim] \nJoin Qari Amar Bellaha on the first Sunday of each month. Pray the pre-dawn prayer in congregation followed by recitations of Surah Yaseen and Al-Wird Al-Latif (booklets provided) in unison and following sunup\, Salat al-Ishraq prayer in congregation. Our monthly Fajr gathering is also live streamed at mcceastbay.org/live \nFollowing the post-sunrise prayer\, Qari Amar and anyone else who wishes to accompany him will visit Five Pillars Islamic Cemetery in Livermore (weather permitting). \nMCC provides tea\, coffee\, orange juice & muffins. \nFall & Winter 2022 dates and Fajr times: \n\nSunday\, October 2 | Fajr Iqamah at 6:30 a.m.\nSunday\, November 6 | Fajr Iqamah at 6 a.m.\nSunday\, December 4 | Fajr Iqamah at 6:30 a.m.\nSunday\, January 1\, 2023 | Fajr Iqamah at 6:30 a.m.\nSunday\, February 5\, 2023 | Fajr Iqamah at 6:15 a.m.\nSunday\, March 5\, 2023 (last Fajr gathering before Ramadan) | Fajr Iqamah at 5:45 a.m.\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \n\nMore Qari Amar: https://mcceastbay.org/amar\nImam al-Haddad’s litanies (al-Wird al-Latif): https://mcceastbay.org/wird\nThe Prophet (Peace be upon him) said\, “He who performs the Fajr will be under the protection of Allah.” [Muslim]\nThe Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The best prayer before Allah is Fajr prayer on Friday in congregation.” URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/teamfajr-2/2022-10-02/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Monthly-TeamFajr-Gathering-Qari-Amar-Bellaha-breakfast.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220925T093726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220925T093726Z UID:10019360-1664694000-1664704800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Monthly Sisterhood Hike at West Side Loop DESCRIPTION:Join us from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on October 2 for a Sunday morning hike at West Side Loop to Brushy Peak and Laughlin Loop Trail in Livermore to get to know other sisters in the community and enjoy the great outdoors. No children\, please (teens okay).\n\n– When: Sunday\, October 2\n– Time: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. – Please arrive a little early to park and find the group. The group can wait till 7:10 a.m. and will start the hike. Please be on time since we cannot hold the group.\n– Carpool: No carpool from MCC is available for this hike. Carpool encouraged others on this hike.\n\nParking: Street parking\n\n– Location: 3899 Laughlin Rd\, Livermore\, CA 94551\n– Distance: 6.5 miles\n– All Trails: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/california/west-side-loop-to-brushy-peak-and-laughlin-loop-trail\n– Difficulty: Moderate\n– Misc: Please wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes\, carry enough water\, a small snack\, a hat\, sunglasses\, and hiking poles if you have one. No cell network in that area\, suggest carpooling and downloading the AllTrail maps.\n– RSVP: By Friday\, September 30\, please let us know you are coming for this hike: https://mcceastbay.org/rsvp\n\nSr. Aparna Khan and Sr. Sohaila will be leading this hike. On the day of the hike\, if you have trouble finding the group\, please call or text Sr. Aparna at (408) 480-6584. Please remember that we cannot hold all the group so we request you to please be on time. \nFor future hikes\, please subscribe to the MCC newsletter and/or add your phone number to the Women’s Hiking WhatsUp group. \nPlease wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes\, carry a water bottle\, a small snack\, hat\, sunglasses\, and hiking poles if you have one.  \nAbout the Trail: \n\nDiscover this 6.4-mile loop trail near Livermore\, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route\, it takes an average of 3 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding\, hiking\, and mountain biking\, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome\, but must be on a leash. \n\nQuestions? hiking@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/monthly-sisterhood-hike-at-west-side-loop/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Monthly-Sisterhood-Hike-at-West-Side-Loop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220521T051904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220521T051904Z UID:10018017-1664733600-1664744400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:MCC Community Townhall DESCRIPTION:Join us for a town hall meeting with the MCC Board of Directors\, Construction Committee\, and Staff to engage and inform the congregation of MCC’s long-term goals to support our mission of helping our congregation find faith through the community. \nOur programs shifted and largely went online during the last couple of years during the pandemic and our human services have dramatically increased. We’re sure that all of this change has raised questions\, and now that the dust has settled\, it’s a good time for an MCC Town Hall where we can address our questions together. \nWe will also announce an exciting new Mental Health Clinic partnership at MCC and address questions about Fall programming in our popular Friday night youth program and the Youth Director role at MCC. \n6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Friday\, June 24 | Conference Room or watch online at https://mcceastbay.org/live \nSchedule: \n\n– 6 p.m. – Dinner food sales begin from El Halal Amigos in the MCC parking lot\n– 6:30 p.m. – Asr prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 7:30 p.m. – Townhall begins in the Conference Room\n– 8 p.m. – Q&A begins (in person and with questions on live stream)\n– 8:37 – Maghrib prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 9 p.m. – Food sales end from El Halal Amigos end (unless food runs out ahead of time)\n\nIf you’d like to submit your feedback\, comments\, and question(s) beforehand\, email them to board@mcceastbay.org \nMCC’s leadership is privileged to serve our community. We know that when people express their vision of what their mosque could be\, they are more likely to want to work to make it look like that vision. Talking and dreaming about the future energizes and gives hope. Join us at this congregation town hall meeting in order to get input on new church programs and activities\, as well as to ‘float’ new ideas. It is an opportunity for you to present your ideas and to help others to develop their ideas as well as how to grow our masjid and reach out to the community. \nOur other quarterly MCC town halls in 2022: \n\n– 6 p.m. on Sunday\, October 2\, 2022\n– 5 p.m. on Sunday\, December 11\, 2022\n\nMay Allah (swt) bless our masjid\, keep our community united\, and give our leadership the ability to serve the community to the best of their abilities. Ameen. \nQuestions? board@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/community-townhall/2022-10-02/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MCC-Community-Townhall-v2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220521T051904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220521T051904Z UID:10018022-1664733600-1664744400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:MCC Community Townhall DESCRIPTION:Join us for a town hall meeting with the MCC Board of Directors\, Construction Committee\, and Staff to engage and inform the congregation of MCC’s long-term goals to support our mission of helping our congregation find faith through the community. \nOur programs shifted and largely went online during the last couple of years during the pandemic and our human services have dramatically increased. We’re sure that all of this change has raised questions\, and now that the dust has settled\, it’s a good time for an MCC Town Hall where we can address our questions together. \nWe will also announce an exciting new Mental Health Clinic partnership at MCC and address questions about Fall programming in our popular Friday night youth program and the Youth Director role at MCC. \n6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Friday\, June 24 | Conference Room or watch online at https://mcceastbay.org/live \nSchedule: \n\n– 6 p.m. – Dinner food sales begin from El Halal Amigos in the MCC parking lot\n– 6:30 p.m. – Asr prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 7:30 p.m. – Townhall begins in the Conference Room\n– 8 p.m. – Q&A begins (in person and with questions on live stream)\n– 8:37 – Maghrib prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 9 p.m. – Food sales end from El Halal Amigos end (unless food runs out ahead of time)\n\nIf you’d like to submit your feedback\, comments\, and question(s) beforehand\, email them to board@mcceastbay.org \nMCC’s leadership is privileged to serve our community. We know that when people express their vision of what their mosque could be\, they are more likely to want to work to make it look like that vision. Talking and dreaming about the future energizes and gives hope. Join us at this congregation town hall meeting in order to get input on new church programs and activities\, as well as to ‘float’ new ideas. It is an opportunity for you to present your ideas and to help others to develop their ideas as well as how to grow our masjid and reach out to the community. \nOur other quarterly MCC town halls in 2022: \n\n– 6 p.m. on Sunday\, October 2\, 2022\n– 5 p.m. on Sunday\, December 11\, 2022\n\nMay Allah (swt) bless our masjid\, keep our community united\, and give our leadership the ability to serve the community to the best of their abilities. Ameen. \nQuestions? board@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/community-townhall/2022-10-02/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MCC-Community-Townhall-v2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220521T051904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220521T051904Z UID:10019239-1664733600-1664744400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:MCC Community Townhall DESCRIPTION:Join us for a town hall meeting with the MCC Board of Directors\, Construction Committee\, and Staff to engage and inform the congregation of MCC’s long-term goals to support our mission of helping our congregation find faith through the community. \nOur programs shifted and largely went online during the last couple of years during the pandemic and our human services have dramatically increased. We’re sure that all of this change has raised questions\, and now that the dust has settled\, it’s a good time for an MCC Town Hall where we can address our questions together. \nWe will also announce an exciting new Mental Health Clinic partnership at MCC and address questions about Fall programming in our popular Friday night youth program and the Youth Director role at MCC. \n6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Friday\, June 24 | Conference Room or watch online at https://mcceastbay.org/live \nSchedule: \n\n– 6 p.m. – Dinner food sales begin from El Halal Amigos in the MCC parking lot\n– 6:30 p.m. – Asr prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 7:30 p.m. – Townhall begins in the Conference Room\n– 8 p.m. – Q&A begins (in person and with questions on live stream)\n– 8:37 – Maghrib prayer in Prayer Hall\n– 9 p.m. – Food sales end from El Halal Amigos end (unless food runs out ahead of time)\n\nIf you’d like to submit your feedback\, comments\, and question(s) beforehand\, email them to board@mcceastbay.org \nMCC’s leadership is privileged to serve our community. We know that when people express their vision of what their mosque could be\, they are more likely to want to work to make it look like that vision. Talking and dreaming about the future energizes and gives hope. Join us at this congregation town hall meeting in order to get input on new church programs and activities\, as well as to ‘float’ new ideas. It is an opportunity for you to present your ideas and to help others to develop their ideas as well as how to grow our masjid and reach out to the community. \nOur other quarterly MCC town halls in 2022: \n\n– 6 p.m. on Sunday\, October 2\, 2022\n– 5 p.m. on Sunday\, December 11\, 2022\n\nMay Allah (swt) bless our masjid\, keep our community united\, and give our leadership the ability to serve the community to the best of their abilities. Ameen. \nQuestions? board@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/community-townhall/2022-10-02/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MCC-Community-Townhall-v2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T141500 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220903T024032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T024032Z UID:10019168-1664890200-1664892900@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:The Forty Hadith: Compiled by Imam al-Nawawi | Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh DESCRIPTION:Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh facilitates a 45-minute live Zoom session for sisters (posted the following day publicly on MCC’s YouTube\, Facebook\, and Instagram) about the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi.\n\n1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. PST | Tuesdays | 12 consecutive weeks from September 20 to December 6 | No pre-registration needed | Join live each week at 1:30 p.m. on Zoom at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith\n\n – Watch past sessions at https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n – PDF of 40 Hadith: https://mcceastbay.org/40\n\nImam al-Nawawi’s compilation of forty hadiths of Prophet Muhammad\, peace be upon him\, is considered by scholars as a compilation conveying the most holistic and comprehensive understanding of Islam.\n\nThis series will elaborate on the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi. Everyone desiring to attain the Hereafter should know these narrations for the critical information they contain\, the guidance they provide\, and the light they shed on the lives of Muslims.\n\nAttending this 12-week weekly course will teach attendees about the ahaadeeth and the commentary for each Hadith.\n\nThe weekly live session is for sisters only. Boys & girls ages 7 to 14 are welcome to join. Join the live session at 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith\n\n – Ustadha’s Nihad’s “Pearls of Islam: The Wives of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)” series: https://mcceastbay.org/pearls-series\n – Ustadha Nihad’s Surah al-Kahf series: https://mcceastbay.org/kahf\n – Ustadha Nihad’s Juz Amma series: https://mcceastbay.org/quran-tafseer\n – Hafidha Nihad’s Sahaba (Companions) Series Sessions: https://mcceastbay.org/companions-series\n – Ust. Nohad’s Al-Nawawi Hadith Series: https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n – More Ustadha Nohad: https://mcceastbay.org/nihad\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \n\nImam al-Nawawi’s 40 Hadith have come to be known as the most comprehensive and holistic compilation/collection of Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad (saw) that convey the essence of Islam. Imam al-Nawawi’s collection of 40 Hadiths is one of the most important collections of hadiths we have today. He compiled a total of 42 hadiths for this collection\, not 40. Allah (SWT) granted him blessing and success in his work so that he could make significant contributions to Islam before passing away at a relatively young age. The Imam was a scholar in many different disciplines of Islamic studies. The vastness of his works in these other areas is so great that if an individual decides to study fiqh\, hadith\, spirituality\, or Quran\, one must pass through Imam al- Nawawi. Along with the 40 Hadiths\, he authored Riyad al-Saliheen\, Al-Adhkar\, and commentary of Sahih Muslim and Sahih Bukhari. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/the-forty-hadith/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Forty-Hadith-Compiled-by-Imam-al-Nawawi-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T141500 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220903T024032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T024032Z UID:10019173-1664890200-1664892900@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:The Forty Hadith: Compiled by Imam al-Nawawi | Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh DESCRIPTION:Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh facilitates a 45-minute live Zoom session for sisters (posted publicly the next day on MCC’s YouTube\, Facebook\, and Instagram) about the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi. \n1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. PST | Tuesday’s | 12 consecutive weeks from September 20 to December 6 | No pre-registration needed | Join live each week at 1:30 p.m. on Zoom at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith \n\n– Watch past sessions at https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n\nImam al-Nawawi’s compilation of forty hadith of Prophet Muhammad\, peace be upon him\, are considered by scholars as a compilation conveying the most holistic and comprehensive understanding of Islam. \nThis series will elaborate on the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi. Everyone desiring to attain the Hereafter should know these narrations for the important information they contain\, the guidance they provide\, and the light they shed on the lives of Muslims. \nBy attending this 12-week weekly course\, attendees will learn about the ahaadeeth as well as the commentary for each Hadith. \nThe weekly live session is for sisters only. Boys & girls ages 7 to 14 are welcome to join. Join the live session at 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith \n\n– Ustadha’s Nihad’s “Pearls of Islam: The Wives of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)” series: https://mcceastbay.org/pearls-series\n– Ustadha Nihad’s Surah al-Kahf series: https://mcceastbay.org/kahf\n– Ustadha Nihad’s Juz Amma series: https://mcceastbay.org/quran-tafseer\n– Hafidha Nihad’s Sahaba (Companions) Series Sessions: https://mcceastbay.org/companions-series\n– Ust. Nohad’s Al-Nawawi Hadith Series: https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n– More Ustadha Nohad: https://mcceastbay.org/nihad\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org  \nImam al-Nawawi’s 40 Hadith have come to be known as the most comprehensive\, and holistic\, compilation/collection of hadith of the Prophet Muhammad (saw) that convey the essence of Islam.Imam al-Nawawi’s collection of 40 Hadiths is one of the most important collections of hadiths we have today. He actually compiled a total of 42 hadiths for this collection\, not 40. Allah (swt) granted him blessing and success in his work so that he could make great contributions to Islam before passing away at a relatively young age.The Imam was a scholar in many different disciplines of Islamic studies. The vastness of his works in these different areas is so great that if an individual decides to study fiqh\, hadith\, spirituality\, or Quran; one would need to pass through Imam al- Nawawi. Along with the 40 Hadiths\, he authored Riyad al-Saliheen\, Al-Adhkar\, and commentary of Sahih Muslim and Sahih Bukhari. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/the-forty-hadith/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Forty-Hadith-Compiled-by-Imam-al-Nawawi-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T141500 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220903T024032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220903T024032Z UID:10019183-1664890200-1664892900@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:The Forty Hadith: Compiled by Imam al-Nawawi | Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh DESCRIPTION:Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh facilitates a 45-minute live Zoom session for sisters (posted publicly the next day on MCC’s YouTube\, Facebook\, and Instagram) about the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi. \n1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. PST | Tuesday’s | 12 consecutive weeks from September 20 to December 6 | No pre-registration needed | Join live each week at 1:30 p.m. on Zoom at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith \n\n– Watch past sessions at https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n\nImam al-Nawawi’s compilation of forty hadith of Prophet Muhammad\, peace be upon him\, are considered by scholars as a compilation conveying the most holistic and comprehensive understanding of Islam. \nThis series will elaborate on the collection of the Forty Hadith\, compiled by al-Imam al-Nawawi. Everyone desiring to attain the Hereafter should know these narrations for the important information they contain\, the guidance they provide\, and the light they shed on the lives of Muslims. \nBy attending this 12-week weekly course\, attendees will learn about the ahaadeeth as well as the commentary for each Hadith. \nThe weekly live session is for sisters only. Boys & girls ages 7 to 14 are welcome to join. Join the live session at 1:30 p.m. every Tuesday at https://mcceastbay.org/hadith \n\n– Ustadha’s Nihad’s “Pearls of Islam: The Wives of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)” series: https://mcceastbay.org/pearls-series\n– Ustadha Nihad’s Surah al-Kahf series: https://mcceastbay.org/kahf\n– Ustadha Nihad’s Juz Amma series: https://mcceastbay.org/quran-tafseer\n– Hafidha Nihad’s Sahaba (Companions) Series Sessions: https://mcceastbay.org/companions-series\n– Ust. Nohad’s Al-Nawawi Hadith Series: https://mcceastbay.org/nawawi\n– More Ustadha Nohad: https://mcceastbay.org/nihad\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org  \nImam al-Nawawi’s 40 Hadith have come to be known as the most comprehensive\, and holistic\, compilation/collection of hadith of the Prophet Muhammad (saw) that convey the essence of Islam.Imam al-Nawawi’s collection of 40 Hadiths is one of the most important collections of hadiths we have today. He actually compiled a total of 42 hadiths for this collection\, not 40. Allah (swt) granted him blessing and success in his work so that he could make great contributions to Islam before passing away at a relatively young age.The Imam was a scholar in many different disciplines of Islamic studies. The vastness of his works in these different areas is so great that if an individual decides to study fiqh\, hadith\, spirituality\, or Quran; one would need to pass through Imam al- Nawawi. Along with the 40 Hadiths\, he authored Riyad al-Saliheen\, Al-Adhkar\, and commentary of Sahih Muslim and Sahih Bukhari. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/the-forty-hadith/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Women's Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The-Forty-Hadith-Compiled-by-Imam-al-Nawawi-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T174500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T184500 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220822T032324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T032324Z UID:10019105-1664905500-1664909100@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Arabic Calligraphy Class | Zubair Simab DESCRIPTION:Join six-week calligraphy with Calligrapher Zubair Simab for beginner & intermediate students to learn to write each Arabic letter in the popular Thuluth writing style and to prep pen\, paper\, and ink. You will learn the: \n\nUnderstanding of pen\, paper\, and ink\nPreparing the pen\nTechnically analyzing alphabet letters in Thuluth style\n\nTuesdays | 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. | Oct. 4 to Nov. 8 | $90.00 (plus $35 calligraphy kit available for purchase during first class session) | For Ages 13+ | Capped at 40 attendees \nRegister at mcceastbay.org/calligraphy-class \nThis workshop will provide you with an understanding of pen\, paper\, and ink in calligraphy; preparing the pen; and learning the Thuluth style of writing and techniques. You will have a chance to write and practice in class.  No previous experience is necessary. \nSessions are held in Banquet Hall. Masks required. On Tuesdays: October 4th\,  11th\, 18th\, 25th November 1st &  8th. \nAbout the Instructor\nZubair Simab is a calligrapher and engineer living in Silicon Valley. He was born in Kabul\, Afghanistan\, where his initial passion for calligraphy was sparked as a young boy. Since 1997\, Zubair has delightfully returned to the tradition of calligraphy. Through his work\, the correlation between calligraphy and engineering is evident. With a background in engineering from the School of Engineering at San Jose State University\, his calligraphy shows high attention to detail and technical mastery. \nZubair Simab fled Afghanistan at 17\, eventually emigrating to the Bay Area. With his calligraphy\, he seeks both to preserve the ancient art of beautifying Arabic texts and to build understanding among cultures. Learn more about Sidi Zubair at http://www.simabcalligraphy.com \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/arabic-calligraphy-class/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes & Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/islamic-calligraphy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018738-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club\, where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP is needed to join us virtually.\n\n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes.\nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions (no in-person component). \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n\n – https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″]\n\nAbout the Book\n\n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it.\n\nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development.\n\nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018747-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018763-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018778-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018792-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018805-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220802T030948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T030948Z UID:10018817-1664908200-1664913600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Women’s Seerah Bookclub DESCRIPTION:Join our weekly sisters’ virtual only Seerah book club where we have an active discussion\, take away lessons for our daily lives\, and inshaAllah fall in love with the Prophet ﷺ. This fall\, we are reading “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \nRSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP needed to join us virtually. \n**Sessions changed to online only for the remaining classes. \nEvent Details: \nThe discussion takes place every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and in Fall ’22 runs from Tuesday\, August 23 to December 20\, 2022. The sessions are now only virtual sessions. \nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. \nBook Purchase: \nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] \nAbout the Book \n\n\nInternationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing Prophet Muhammad ﷺ’s life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. \nThis multiple award-winning\, comprehensive compilation of narrations and details of the life of Prophet Muhammad (S) has never before been available in English until now! Internationally acclaimed as “the most authoritative resource” on the Sīra\, this two-volume translation textbook is revolutionary in bringing his (S) life to life for everyone who ventures upon it. The original volumes have won the approval and praise of numerous scholars. It is finally available as a treasured text for personal or educational development. \nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini\nBinding: Softcover\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n[wpforms id=”33516″] URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/weekly-womens-seerah-bookclub/2022-10-04/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Fall-Sisters-Seerah-Book-Club-v-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221005T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221005T213000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220923T065432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T065432Z UID:10019355-1664998200-1665005400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:MCC Community's Monthly Khatem-e-Quran DESCRIPTION:“The most beloved deeds to Allah (SWT) are those which are done consistently\, even if they are little.” – Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) \nPlease join your MCC community in a monthly communal completion of the book of Allah. \nEach month\, congregation members complete one Juz of the Holy Qur’an. On the first Wednesday the following month\, we meet at 7:30 p.m. for a Zikr\, Qur’an Khatam dua\, and collective community dua\, followed by a community potluck (bring a dish to share!). \nThis community dua is led by Qari Amar Bellaha and Ustadh Amu Tarif. This program is also streamed virtually at https://mcceastbay.org/live. \nPlease finish your Juz by the first Wednesday of each month. Sign up for Juz at mcceastbay.org/juz \nFall ’22 & Winter ’23 Wednesday Monthly Du’as with Qari Amar and Ustadh Amu Tarif: \n\n– October 5\, 2022\n– November 2\, 2022\n– December 7\, 2022\n– January 4\, 2023\n– February 1. 2023\n– March 1\, 2023\n\nEncourage your family members and friends from across the globe to participate in this noble endeavor. \n\n– More Qari Amar: https://mcceastbay.org/amar\n– More Ustadh Amu Tarif: https://mcceastbay.org/tarif\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \nThe benefits and virtues of reciting the Holy Qur’an and sending Salawat upon Rasulullah (S) are numerous. Along with bringing great barakah into our lives\, these two acts of ‘ibadah are a means by which Allah elevates our rank in Jannah. \nThough it may be challenging to make a habit of tilawah and Salawat individually\, there is strength in our numbers. Join your MCC community in our goal of collectively completing a completing Qur’an khatam. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/monthly-quran-khatm/2022-10-05/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Monthly-MCC-Khatem-e-Quran.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20221004T121548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221004T121548Z UID:10019370-1665149400-1665158400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Averroes Institute Tabling @ MCC Jumu'ahs DESCRIPTION:Averroes High School is tabling at the three Jumu’ah prayer services at MCC on Friday\, October 7\, 2022. \nAverroes is one of the first and only two Muslim high schools in the Bay Area. They are having their annual fundraiser on October 23. Please invest in the future of our youth by supporting this Averroes Institute. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/averroes-institute-tabling-mcc-jumuahs/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/308751786_774995613846684_715519055223223808_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20221007T043639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T043639Z UID:10019373-1665149400-1665158400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Indoor MCC Jumu’ahs DESCRIPTION:For our Jumu’ah services on Friday\, October 7\, masks are recommended to attend any MCC service\, and no RSVP is necessary: \n\n1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m. – INDOOR ONLY\n\n– Ustadh Abdullah Misra delivers this sermon.\n\n– No social distancing option in Prayer Hall (shoulder-to-shoulder). Social distance worship is available for women in Banquet Hall & men in Conference Room.\n\n\n\n\n2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. – INDOOR ONLY\n\n– Brother Mohammad Abdul Baseer delivers this sermon\n\n– No social distancing option in Prayer Hall (shoulder-to-shoulder). Social distance worship is available for women in Banquet Hall & men in Conference Room.\n\n\n\n\n3:40 p.m. – 4 p.m. – INDOOR ONLY\n\n– Sidi Mahdy Amine delivers this sermon.\n\n– No social distancing option in Prayer Hall (shoulder-to-shoulder). Social distance worship is available for women in Banquet Hall and men in Conference Room.\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease attend at 2:30 or 3:40 p.m. to avoid heavier first-service congestion whenever possible. Masks are optional. \nJumu’ah parking for three services is in the MCC and the neighboring HP lot. The aerial map at https://mcceastbay.org/hp \n\n– Virtually watch these three sermons from home: https://mcceastbay.org/live\n– More Sidi Mahdy: https://mcceastbay.org/mahdy\n– More Br. Baseer: https://mcceastbay.org/baseer\n\nFor parents attending with young children indoors\, MCC offers private mothers’ and fathers’ rooms with an audio and visual connection to Prayer Hall. Parents can watch the sermon and pray while in the company of other parents with young children. The mothers/fathers prayer room is just past the Banquet Hall doors into the school area. \nShaykh Abdullah Anik Misra was born in Toronto\, Canada. Raised in the Hindu tradition\, he embraced Islam in 2001 while studying at the University of Toronto from where he completed his Bachelor of Business Administration. He then traveled overseas in 2005 to study the Arabic language and Islamic sciences in Tarim\, Yemen for some time\, as well as Darul Uloom in Trinidad\, West Indies. \nHe spent 12 years in Amman\, Jordan where he focused on Islamic Law\, Theology\, Hadith Sciences\, Prophetic Biography and Islamic Spirituality while also serving as Director of Programs at the Qasid Arabic Institute. He holds a BA in Islamic Studies (Alimiyya)\, authorization in the six authentic books of Hadith\, and has studied one year of specialized training in issuing Islamic legal verdicts (Ifta’). \nHe also holds a certificate in Islamic Counselling and often works with those who have religious obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD/waswasa). He is an instructor and researcher in the Islamic Sciences and has taught online and in person for a number of learning institutes and organizations. \nHe is author of the Seerah Song\, the first complete Seerah poem written in rhyming English verse to be used as a teaching tool\, performed by Zain Bhikha. He currently resides near Toronto\, Canada with his family. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \nThe Alameda County Health Department reports COVID-19 cases are still happening. \nWe are cautiously indoors for the five daily prayers and three Jumu’ah services. All the Jumu’ah prayers are indoors in the MCC prayer hall. Learn more at https://mcceastbay.org/prayer URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/indoor-mcc-jumuahs-11/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Indoor-Jumuah-Timing-1-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220806T092930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220806T092930Z UID:10019009-1665160200-1665167400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Afternoon Flag Football Camp DESCRIPTION:Join Sidi Zeeshan Mukhtar for a seven-week flag football camp for boys ages 8 to 13. \n4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Weekly on Fridays after the third youth Jumu’ah | Friday\, September 16\, 2022 to Friday\, November 4\, 2022\,| Track & Field @ Hart Middle School | Admissions $40/child and  $35/ additional child | Register at mcceastbay.org/football \nThe camp and halaqa is broken up into two age groups: ages 8 to 10 and ages 11 to 13. \nAbout the Facilitator\nSidi Zeeshan Mukhtar is a Bay Area economist and a volunteer financial counselor at MCC for our Zakat applicants. He has raised three boys with his wife\, Hina Khan-Mukhtar. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/afternoon-flag-football-camp/2022-10-07/ LOCATION:Hart Middle School\, Willow Road\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 4433 Willow Rd\, Pleasanton\, CA 94588\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Afternoon-Flag-Football-Camp-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220806T092930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220806T092930Z UID:10019015-1665160200-1665167400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Afternoon Flag Football Camp DESCRIPTION:Join Sidi Zeeshan Mukhtar for a seven-week flag football camp for boys ages 8 to 13. \n4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Weekly on Fridays after the third youth Jumu’ah | Friday\, September 16\, 2022 to Friday\, November 4\, 2022\,| Track & Field @ Hart Middle School | Admissions $40/child and  $35/ additional child | Register at mcceastbay.org/football \nThe camp and halaqa is broken up into two age groups: ages 8 to 10 and ages 11 to 13. \nAbout the Facilitator\nSidi Zeeshan Mukhtar is a Bay Area economist and a volunteer financial counselor at MCC for our Zakat applicants. He has raised three boys with his wife\, Hina Khan-Mukhtar. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/afternoon-flag-football-camp/2022-10-07/ LOCATION:Hart Middle School\, Willow Road\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 4433 Willow Rd\, Pleasanton\, CA 94588\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Afternoon-Flag-Football-Camp-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T183000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220806T092930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220806T092930Z UID:10019020-1665160200-1665167400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Weekly Afternoon Flag Football Camp DESCRIPTION:Join Sidi Zeeshan Mukhtar for a seven-week flag football camp for boys ages 8 to 13. \n4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Weekly on Fridays after the third youth Jumu’ah | Friday\, September 16\, 2022 to Friday\, November 4\, 2022\,| Track & Field @ Hart Middle School | Admissions $40/child and  $35/ additional child | Register at mcceastbay.org/football \nThe camp and halaqa is broken up into two age groups: ages 8 to 10 and ages 11 to 13. \nAbout the Facilitator\nSidi Zeeshan Mukhtar is a Bay Area economist and a volunteer financial counselor at MCC for our Zakat applicants. He has raised three boys with his wife\, Hina Khan-Mukhtar. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/afternoon-flag-football-camp/2022-10-07/ LOCATION:Hart Middle School\, Willow Road\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 4433 Willow Rd\, Pleasanton\, CA 94588\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Afternoon-Flag-Football-Camp-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220604T075837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220604T075837Z UID:10018038-1665162000-1665176400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Rabbi’al Awwal Annual Mawlid DESCRIPTION:More details forthcoming! URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/rabbial-awwal-annual-mawlid/2022-10-07/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/11.16.19-Womens-Mawlid.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221007T223000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220915T131556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240630T213556Z UID:10019326-1665168300-1665181800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Rabi' Al-Awwal Mawlid: The Guiding Light: Muhammad ﷺ DESCRIPTION: \nThe East Bay Annual Mawlid will be in-person & online this year\, featuring talks and recitations (Nasheeds) about “The Guiding Light: Muhammad ﷺ” with Shaykh Faraz Khan\, Ustadh Abdullah Anik Misra\, Qari Amar Bellaha\, Ustadh Tarif Arabi\, and Bay Area Munshids. \n6:40 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. | Friday\, October 7 | MCC Prayer Hall | No RSVP needed to join Mawlid programs (only for pre-Mawlid dinner & babysitting) \nThe Rabbi’al Awwal Annual Mawlid is presented by San Ramon Valley Islamic Center\, Islamic Center of Livermore\, Ta’leef Collective & MCC East Bay. \nProgram Schedule \n\n– 6:40 p.m. – Maghrib prayer\n– 6:55 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Pre-Mawlid dinner (capped at 350 guests) – RSVP required at mcceastbay.org/mawlid-dinner\n– 7:45 p.m. – Pre-Mawlid program begins (no RSVP needed to join the pre-Mawlid program)\n– 8:30 p.m. – Isha prayers\n– 8:50 p.m. – Main Mawlid program begins (no RSVP needed to join the main Mawlid program)\n– 10:30 p.m. – Program ends\n\nFor the first time since the start of the pandemic\, Alhamdulillah\, this year’s gathering will be our first to include dinner and accommodations for children\, including babysitting\, like we had annually pre-Covid. \nThis is a family-friendly event. Bring the entire family. Goodie bags for all kids at the end of the event. Free babysitting after Isha at 8:30 p.m. until the main prayer ends at 10:30 p.m. Your children are welcome to join you prior to that time at dinner and the pre-Mawlid program. RSVP for main program complimentary babysitting at mcceastbay.org/mawlid-babysitting \nThe Tri-Valley Annual Mawlid ’22 coincides with the weekend of 12th Rabi ul Awwal 1442. \n\n– Watch YouTube Livestream: https://mcceastbay.org/live\n– Watch Facebook Livestream: https://mcceastbay.org/facebook \n– Watch past Mawlid celebrations hosted at MCC: https://mcceastbay.org/mawlid\n– More Shaykh Faraz: https://mcceastbay.org/faraz\n– More Qari Amar: https://mcceastbay.org/amar\n– More Sidi Tareef: https://mcceastbay.org/tarif\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \nThe Mawlid is a joyous expression of the greatest blessing from Allah. \nMawlid (or Mawlid al-Nabi al-Sharif) is the observance of the birth of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad ﷺ\, which is commemorated in Rabi’ al-awwal\, the third month in the Islamic calendar. \n\n– Past Tri-Valley and East Bay AlMawlid alNabawi Celebrations: https://mcceastbay.org/mawlid\n– More about celebrating the Prophet (peace be upon him)’s day of birth: https://seekersguidance.org/answers/general-counsel/innovation-bida-and-celebrating-the-prophets-birthday-mawlid\nIn Defense of the Mawlid – Shaykh Abu Nahla Al Wazani: https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/In-Defense-of-the-Mawlid-Shaykh-Abu-Nahla-Al-Wazani.pdf\n\nAbout the Speakers: \nShaykh Faraz Khan is a scholar of Ashʿarī and Maturidi philosophical theology with field specialties in Hanafi Jurisprudence\, Prophetic Biography\, Hadith\, and Logic. At Zaytuna College\, he has taught Kalam Theology\, Creedal Theology\, Prophetic Biography\, Readings in Muslim Spirituality\, and Logic in the Islamic Tradition. Shaykh Faraz also serves as the coordinator of the Honors Program\, in which he has taught Kalam\, Prophetic Biography\, Logic\, Tafsir\, and Hadith. \nAfter completing undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin\, he moved to Amman\, Jordan\, in 2004 and read classical texts with distinguished scholars in Ashʿarī and Māturīdī scholastic theology\, Hanafi jurisprudence\, prophetic narration\, logic\, and other religious sciences\, receiving scholarly authorization (ijāza) after seven years of full-time study. \nShaykh Faraz’s most recent book\, An Introduction to Islamic Theology: Imam Nūr al-Dīn al-Sābūnī’s Al-Bidāyah fī usūl al-dīn\, was published under the Zaytuna College Curriculum Series in 2020. In work\, he translates and annotates a manual on Māturīdī theology authored by Imam Nūr al-Dīn al-Ṣābūnī (d. 580/1184)\, a prominent Muslim theologian from Bukhara\, which provides a foundation upon which modern Muslim discourse can be built. The text explains the central tenets of the Islamic creed and refutes erroneous positions of alternative theologies. \nShaykh Faraz is fluent in Arabic and has speaking fluency in Urdu. \nShaykh Faraz joined the faculty of Zaytuna College in 2013. Learn more about him at https://zaytuna.edu/academics/faculty/faraz-khan \nShaykh Abdullah Anik Misra was born in Toronto\, Canada. Raised in the Hindu tradition\, he embraced Islam in 2001 while studying at the University of Toronto\, where he completed his Bachelor of Business Administration. He then traveled overseas in 2005 to study the Arabic language and Islamic sciences in Tarim\, Yemen\, for some time\, as well as Darul Uloom in Trinidad\, West Indies. \nHe spent 12 years in Amman\, Jordan\, where he focused on Islamic Law\, Theology\, Hadith Sciences\, Prophetic Biography\, and Islamic Spirituality while also serving as Director of Programs at the Qasid Arabic Institute. He holds a BA in Islamic Studies (Alimiyya)\, authorization in the six authentic books of Hadith\, and has studied one year of specialized training in issuing Islamic legal verdicts (Ifta’). \nHe also holds a certificate in Islamic Counseling and often works with those with religious obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD/waswasa). He is an instructor and researcher in the Islamic Sciences and has taught online and in person for a number of learning institutes and organizations. \nHe is author of the Seerah Song\, the first complete Seerah poem written in rhyming English verse to be used as a teaching tool\, performed by Zain Bhikha. He currently resides near Toronto\, Canada with his family. \nUstadh Amu Tareef is an international scholar who studied traditional Islamic Sciences at Al-Fath Institute\, al-Azhar branch in Syria. \nAffectionately known to the community as ‘Ammu (or Uncle)\, he was born and reared in Damascus\, Syria. His teachers include Shaykh Abdul Rahman al-Shaghuri\, Shaykh Hamza Yusuf\, Shaykh Dr. Mustafa al-Khin and Shaykh Dr. Samer al-Nass. \nQari Amar Bellaha was raised in Morocco where he memorized the Qur’an at 17 from Madrasat Imam Nafia. He has ijaza for the Hafs and Warsh forms of Qur’anic recitation. In 1994 and 1995\, he was awarded top prizes in the National Moroccan Tajweed competition. He is recognized for the beauty\, clarity and excellence of his recitation and is one of the Bay area’s foremost Qur’an teachers. \nHere also another Mawlid celebration at Masjid Abu Bakr in Hayward. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \n  URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/annual-mawlid/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events,Lectures & Workshops,Teen,Women's Activities,Young Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/mawlid-flyer-v4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220604T075837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220604T075837Z UID:10018039-1665216000-1665248400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Rabbi’al Awwal Annual Mawlid DESCRIPTION:More details forthcoming! URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/rabbial-awwal-annual-mawlid/2022-10-08/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/11.16.19-Womens-Mawlid.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T221106 CREATED:20220604T075837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220604T075837Z UID:10018040-1665216000-1665248400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Rabbi’al Awwal Annual Mawlid DESCRIPTION:More details forthcoming! URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/rabbial-awwal-annual-mawlid/2022-10-08/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/11.16.19-Womens-Mawlid.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR