Week of Events
Monday, November 13, 2023
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November 13, 2023 -Women’s Seerah Bookclub (in-person) | Ustadha Leila Fakira
Women’s Seerah Bookclub (in-person) | Ustadha Leila Fakira
Join our weekly sisters' in-person & virtual 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. We are currently reading from "The Prophetic Narrative" by Samira al-Zayid and will begin reading Volume 2. Every Monday in-person & virtual | […]
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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November 14, 2023 -Principles of Religion | Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh
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November 14, 2023 -Women’s Seerah Bookclub (virtual) | Ustadha Leila Fakira
Principles of Religion | Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh
Ustadha Nihad Hemmoudeh facilitates a 45-minute live Zoom session for sisters on the principles of religion, such as acts of worshipping Allah (swt), the good character of a Muslim, and more. These talks will be recorded and available on MCC’s YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram publicly. Ustadha Nihad will be using the book, "The Forty in the Fundamentals of Religion" by Al-Ghazali.12:30 […]
Women’s Seerah Bookclub (virtual) | Ustadha Leila Fakira
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. We are currently reading from, "The Prophetic Narrative" by Samira al-Zayid. RSVP for the live registration link below at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP is needed to join […]
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
No events on this day.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
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November 16, 2023 -Trials & Tribulations – How to Connect with Allah (swt) During Challenging Times
Trials & Tribulations – How to Connect with Allah (swt) During Challenging Times
Join us on a Thursday evening with Imam Zaid Shakir to gain practical and spiritual insights on how we can connect with our Creator when faced with the trials and tribulations of this life. Thursday, Nov. 16 | 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. | MCC Prayer Hall | Join in-person or watch live at mcceastbay.org/live | No RSVP needed to join the […]
Friday, November 17, 2023
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November 17, 2023 -Cat Adoption at Jumu’ah Prayers
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November 17, 2023 -Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center Tables @ MCC Jumu’ahs
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November 17, 2023 -Jumu’ah Services @ MCC & Dublin Library
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November 17, 2023 -Women’s Tafseer Class in Farsi | Ustadha Nooria Musleh
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November 17, 2023 -Dr. Rania Awaad’s Weekly Friday Evening Halaqa
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November 17, 2023 -Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
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November 17, 2023 -Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
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November 17, 2023 -Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
Cat Adoption at Jumu’ah Prayers
Valley Humane Society of Pleasanton will be on site with immediately adoptable furry felines who are ready to be part of your forever family. 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. | Friday, Nov. 17 | MCC Banquet Hall | Free; no RSVP required to attend | See adoption fee below "Verily, there is a Heavenly reward […]
Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center Tables @ MCC Jumu’ahs
The Northern California Comprehensive Thalassemia Center at UCSF to share more information about this condition, treatment, and testing with the MCC community will be tabling at the Friday, November 17th Jumu’ah Prayers. Thalassemia trait is a common inherited blood condition in people of Asian, Mediterranean, African, or Middle Eastern background that causes anemia in patients […]
Jumu’ah Services @ MCC & Dublin Library
For MCC's Jumu'ah services on Friday, November 17, 2023: Please attend at 12:30 or 2:30 p.m. to avoid heavier second-service congestion whenever possible. Please note that the former HP lot (now Pleasanton School District) is no longer available to our congregation. Please come to the first and fourth Jumu'ah to ease up parking congestion or […]
Women’s Tafseer Class in Farsi | Ustadha Nooria Musleh
For Farsi and Pashto-speaking women who want to learn or brush up on Qur’an, join this two-hour class every Friday after the third Jumu’ah to connect with the Book of Allah (swt). Fridays | 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Women only | Classroom 1 | In-person only | Join in person or virtually at […]
Dr. Rania Awaad’s Weekly Friday Evening Halaqa
Ustadha Dr. Rania Awaad holds a weekly Friday evening women’s gathering about navigating contemporary issues. This program runs in parallel to the Friday night girl's halaqa. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Every Friday from October 6, 2023, to May 24, 2024 | MCC Conference Room | Free; no registration or RSVP required to attend in person | […]
Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
“The parable of the believers in their affection, mercy, and compassion for each other is that of a body. When any limb aches, the whole body reacts with sleeplessness and fever.” Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Join us to supplicate for our brothers and sisters in Palestine on Thursday and Friday evenings. We will have a guest […]
Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
“The parable of the believers in their affection, mercy, and compassion for each other is that of a body. When any limb aches, the whole body reacts with sleeplessness and fever.” Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Join us to supplicate for our brothers and sisters in Palestine on Thursday and Friday evenings. Sr. Amani, a twelve-year student […]
Dua for our Brothers & Sisters | Qari Amar Bellaha
“The parable of the believers in their affection, mercy, and compassion for each other is that of a body. When any limb aches, the whole body reacts with sleeplessness and fever.” Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Join us to supplicate for our brothers and sisters in Palestine on Thursday and Friday evenings. Qari Amar Bellaha will lead […]
Saturday, November 18, 2023
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November 18, 2023 -Private Event
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November 18, 2023 -Gaza Unbeatable: Anchoring through Atrocity | Dr. Farah El-Sharif
Gaza Unbeatable: Anchoring through Atrocity | Dr. Farah El-Sharif
How do we make sense of the genocide in Gaza according to Islamic and historical sources? How can we process, support, and uplift one another in these times of immeasurable suffering? Join us for a post-Maghrib talk with Dr. Farah El-Sharif, who discusses how Gaza is already changing the world for the better and will […]
Sunday, November 19, 2023
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November 19, 2023 -Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
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November 19, 2023 -Interfaith Dialogue: Who is Christ? | Dr. Ali Ataie & Rev. Andrew Lobban
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
Please join us for Interfaith Interconnect's 9th interfaith Thanksgiving service, offered in collaboration with Livermore-Pleasanton Interfaith Clergy Association, of which MCC East Bay is a proud member. Sr. Heather Conner will be representing MCC East Bay. The Interfaith Thanksgiving service is from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, at St. Clare’s Episcopal Church, 3350 Hopyard Road, […]
Interfaith Dialogue: Who is Christ? | Dr. Ali Ataie & Rev. Andrew Lobban
Join two seasoned interfaith speakers for a Sunday afternoon educational chat that examines the role of Jesus, son of Mary (peace and blessings be upon him), in the Bible and Christian theology and contrasts with his role in the Qur’an and Islamic theology. 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Sunday, November 19 | MCC Conference […]