BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MCC East Bay - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241125T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241125T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20240411T235317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T054014Z UID:10020750-1732532400-1732537800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Women’s Seerah Bookclub (in-person & virtual) | Ustadha Leila Fakira DESCRIPTION: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 reading from “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid and will begin reading Volume 2. \n\n\n\nEvery Monday in-person & virtual | 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | MCC Conference Room | Women only | RSVP for the live registration link at https://mcceastbay.org/bookclub. RSVP is needed to join us virtually. \n\n\n\nEvent Details: \n\n\n\nThe in-person & virtual discussion takes place every Monday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a break in Ramadan ’24. \n\n\n\nPlease register online to receive the link to the Whatsapp thread where all communication and updates will be made. In this bookclub\, we will be starting volume 2 of “The Prophetic Narrative” by Samira al-Zayid. \n\n\n\nBook Purchase: \n\n\n\nIf you wish to follow along with the book\, please purchase the book. The book can be purchased here: \n\n\n\n– https://daybreak.rabata.org/products/soft-cover-a-compendium-of-the-sources-on-the-prophetic-narrative \n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n\n\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\n\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\n\n\nAuthor: Samira al-Zayid \n\n\n\nTranslators: Susan Imady\, Tamara Gray\, & Randa Mardini \n\n\n\nBinding: Softcover \n\n\n\nPages: Vol 1\, 570; Vol 2\, 558 \n\n\n\nPublisher: Daybreak Press \n\n\n\nQuestions? bookclub@mcceastbay.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/inperson-seerah-bookclub/2024-11-25/ CATEGORIES:Women's Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Monday-1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241127T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241127T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241024T233915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T192847Z UID:10022009-1732732200-1732735800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Building Healthy Marriages\, Relationships\, and Homes in Islam | Sidi Shahryar Abbasi DESCRIPTION:Join us for a new 6-week mini-series on Wednesdays\, where we delve into the spiritual and practical aspects of building healthy marriages and relationships according to Islamic teachings. This series is designed to offer insights into creating harmonious homes rooted in Islamic values. \n\nFoundations of Islamic Marriage: Explore the Quranic principles that define marriage as a bond of peace\, love\, and mercy. Understand the significance of equality\, mutual respect\, and shared responsibilities between spouses.\nSpiritual Harmony in Family Life: Explore how spiritual practices like prayer can enhance marital bonds and create a home filled with tranquility and spiritual growth.\nCommunication and Conflict Resolution: Learn effective communication strategies inspired by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)\, emphasizing kindness\, patience\, and forgiveness as tools for resolving conflicts.\nNurturing Love and Compassion: Discover how to cultivate love that sustains and grows through acts of kindness\, empathy\, and compassion. Understand the importance of maintaining emotional and physical closeness.\nBalancing Rights and Responsibilities: Gain insights into balancing personal rights with responsibilities towards your spouse and family\, fostering an environment of mutual support and accountability.\n\nThis class is ideal for individuals seeking to strengthen their home environments\, marital relationships\, or marriage preparation. By integrating Islamic teachings into daily life\, participants will learn to build homes that reflect the core values of Islam—peace\, love\, and unity. \nWednesdays\, Starts Nov. 6 | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | MCC Conference Room | Join in-person or watch live at mcceastbay.org/live.  \n– More Sidi Shahryar: https://mcceastbay.org/shahryar\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Building Healthy Relationships” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/harmony\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Purification of the Heart” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/healing\n Sidi Shahryar’s “The Soul’s Journey” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/journey \n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Real Talk Series”: https://mcceastbay.org/real-talk\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Traits of the Righteous” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/hallmark\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Controlling Your Desires” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/desires\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Soul’s Journey Series: https://mcceastbay.org/journey \nSidi Shahryar is an experienced teacher\, speaker\, mentor\, and coach. He is passionate about helping individuals build healthy relationships and cultivate spiritual growth. He provides practical guidance and insights rooted in Islamic teachings\, while addressing contemporary challenges faced by Western Muslim. Send him questions at: ask.abu.taha@gmail.com and learn more about him at https://www.tiktok.com/@islamic_spirituality. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/harmonious/2024-11-27/ 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/2024/10/Sidi-Shahryar-Abbasi-New-Series.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241127T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241127T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241127T194737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T194739Z UID:10021874-1732732200-1732735800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:*Canceled* Building Healthy Marriages\, Relationships\, and Homes in Islam | Sidi Shahryar Abbasi DESCRIPTION:Tonight’s session is canceled.\n\nJoin us for a new 6-week mini-series on Wednesdays\, where we delve into the spiritual and practical aspects of building healthy marriages and relationships according to Islamic teachings. This series is designed to offer insights into creating harmonious homes rooted in Islamic values. \n\nFoundations of Islamic Marriage: Explore the Quranic principles that define marriage as a bond of peace\, love\, and mercy. Understand the significance of equality\, mutual respect\, and shared responsibilities between spouses.\nSpiritual Harmony in Family Life: Explore how spiritual practices like prayer can enhance marital bonds and create a home filled with tranquility and spiritual growth.\nCommunication and Conflict Resolution: Learn effective communication strategies inspired by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)\, emphasizing kindness\, patience\, and forgiveness as tools for resolving conflicts.\nNurturing Love and Compassion: Discover how to cultivate love that sustains and grows through acts of kindness\, empathy\, and compassion. Understand the importance of maintaining emotional and physical closeness.\nBalancing Rights and Responsibilities: Gain insights into balancing personal rights with responsibilities towards your spouse and family\, fostering an environment of mutual support and accountability.\n\nThis class is ideal for individuals seeking to strengthen their home environments\, marital relationships\, or marriage preparation. By integrating Islamic teachings into daily life\, participants will learn to build homes that reflect the core values of Islam—peace\, love\, and unity. \nWednesdays\, Starts Nov. 6 | 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | MCC Conference Room | Join in-person or watch live at mcceastbay.org/live.  \n– More Sidi Shahryar: https://mcceastbay.org/shahryar\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Building Healthy Relationships” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/harmony\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Purification of the Heart” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/healing\n Sidi Shahryar’s “The Soul’s Journey” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/journey \n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Real Talk Series”: https://mcceastbay.org/real-talk\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Traits of the Righteous” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/hallmark\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Controlling Your Desires” Series: https://mcceastbay.org/desires\n– Sidi Shahryar’s “Soul’s Journey Series: https://mcceastbay.org/journey \nSidi Shahryar is an experienced teacher\, speaker\, mentor\, and coach. He is passionate about helping individuals build healthy relationships and cultivate spiritual growth. He provides practical guidance and insights rooted in Islamic teachings\, while addressing contemporary challenges faced by Western Muslim. Send him questions at: ask.abu.taha@gmail.com and learn more about him at https://www.tiktok.com/@islamic_spirituality. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/harmonious-2/ 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/2024/10/Sidi-Shahryar-Abbasi-New-Series.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241128T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241128T154500 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20240911T172920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T172933Z UID:10021628-1732797900-1732808700@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Prayer Hall URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/private-event-ha-2/ CATEGORIES:Private Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/private-event-masjid.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T145000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241128T175654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T175654Z UID:10021992-1732883400-1732891800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Jumu’ah Services @ MCC & Rosewood DESCRIPTION:For MCC’s four Jumu’ah services on Friday\, Nov. 29\, 2024: \n\n\n\n\n12:30 p.m. to 12:50 p.m\n\nMufti Saaleh Baseer delivers this sermon at MCC East Bay\n\n\n\n\n\n12:40 p.m. to 1:10 p.m.\n\n– Sidi Sarim Mundres delivers this sermon at Rosewood Conference Center\, 4450 Rosewood Dr.\, Pleasanton\n\n\n\n\n\n1:30 p.m. to 1:50 p.m.\n\n– Shaykh Talal Ahdab delivers this sermon at MCC East Bay\n\n\n\n\n\n2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. \n\n– Imam Bilal ibn Yusuf delivers this sermon at MCC East Bay\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*Please attend at 1:30 or 2:30 p.m. at MCC to avoid heavier first-service congestion whenever possible\, or please attend the off-site MCC Jumu’ah service\, that is\, each week at the Rosewood Commons\, 4450 Rosewood Dr.\, Pleasanton. Rosewood is a four-minute drive from MCC.Please note that the former HP lot (now Pleasanton School District) is no longer available to our congregation. Please come to the second or fourth Jumuah to ease up parking congestion or (better yet) attend our weekly parallel satellite prayer at 12:40 p.m. at Rosewood Conference Center: https://mcceastbay.org/rosewood \n\n\n\n\n– Virtually watch the three MCC sermons from home: https://mcceastbay.org/live\n– More Mufti Saaleh: http://mcceastbay.org/saaleh\n– More Sidi Sarim: http://mcceastbay.org/sarim\n– More Shaykh Talal: http://mcceastbay.org/talal\n– More Imam Bilal: http://mcceastbay.org/bilal\n\n\n\n\nFor parents attending with young children indoors at the main MCC facility\, we offer private mothers’ and fathers’ rooms with an audio and visual connection to the Prayer Hall. Parents can watch the sermon and pray while working with other parents and young children. The mothers’ and fathers’ prayer room is just past the Banquet Hall doors into the school area. \n\n\n\nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/mcc-rosewood-jummah-2/ 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/2024/11/Friday-Jumuah-Khateebs-4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241121T205248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T205248Z UID:10021976-1732883400-1732892400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Averroes High School Tables @ MCC Jumu'ahs DESCRIPTION:Junior Civitans Club at Averroes High School seeks to empower young people to make a positive impact in their communities through service\, leadership\, and compassion. \nThis holiday season\, they are giving back to the community through a virtual food drive. Every dollar donated will help provide nutritious meals for those in need. \nVisit their table this Friday to support their cause. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/averroes-high-school-tables-mcc-jumuahs-3/ 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/2024/10/IMG_1376.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241129T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241125T210024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T164224Z UID:10021988-1732883400-1732892400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Indian American Muslim Council Tables @ MCC Jumu’ahs DESCRIPTION:IAMC is the largest US-based advocacy organization for Indian American Muslims. They have an upcoming fundraiser on Saturday\, Dec. 9 at Chandni Restaurant in Newark. You can purchase the tickets for the fundraiser here. URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/indian-american-muslim-council-tables-mcc-jumuahs-4/ 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/2024/11/4F733A32-9D12-4497-899F-2FFF33FDF01B.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241031T162545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T054254Z UID:10021895-1732955400-1732960800@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Women's Weekly Pilates Sessions | Seema Duhan DESCRIPTION:For Sisters Only: Join us for a transformative body and mind experience every Saturday and Sunday morning with a Professional Yoga and Pilates Instructor. Stretch your muscles\, shape your body\, and relax your mind. \nThe recommended age is 20+ for Pilates Classes. \nSat. (8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.)  & Sun. (8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.) | Weekly with a break in Ramadan ‘25 | Conference Room | Max 15 attendees per session | $15/session or $100/monthly | Register at mcceastbay.org/pilates \nPilates Classes\nPilates is based on six principles: breath\, concentration\, center\, control\, precision\, and flow. It is designed to transform muscles and bones while strengthening the core. Regular practice of Pilates not only reshapes the musculoskeletal system but also helps regulate emotions. This class is highly beneficial for individuals over the age of 20 years. Participants will learn how to control muscle movement and maintain poses while regulating their breathing. Regular Pilates practice increases muscle endurance against daily wear and tear and enhances flexibility. Starting age is 20 years. All props will be provided except the Yoga mat and foam roller. \nMCC has a standing policy that financial need should never hold a person back from attending any activity held in the community center. To request a financial waiver\, please complete our financial waiver request: HTTP://mcceastbay.org/scholarship\n\nAbout the Instructor:\nSeema Duhan represented her university in athletics at the national level in India. A health enthusiast\, she began learning yoga and Pilates a few years ago and\, inspired by the transformation in her own body\, decided to teach Pilates and stretching to fellow Muslim sisters to promote body awareness. Seema is currently pursuing her Pilates Instructor certification. \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/womens-weekly-pilates-4/2024-11-30/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:Sisters Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Pilates-Classes-FINAL.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241130T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241109T002145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T182442Z UID:10021962-1732977000-1732989600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Shukr Celebration for Converts DESCRIPTION:“If you are grateful\, I will surely increase you” – Surah Ibrahim\, Ayat 7 \nAs Converts/New Muslims\, we strive to bring the good and beneficial aspects of our cultures with us into the Deen of Islam. Ash-Shukur (the Grateful) is one of the 99 names of Allah (swt)\, and as Muslims\, we should strive to embody and encourage one another toward gratitude year-round. \nJoin us on a Saturday afternoon as we take the opportunity of the season for our own dinner of Shukr (gratitude) while enjoying some halal turkey and traditional seasonal treats. \nNon-Muslim and born-Muslim friends and family are welcome as well. \nSaturday\, Nov. 30 | 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. |  MCC Conference Room   & MCC Banquet Hall | For Converts/New Muslims & Family/Friends\, RSVP at mcceastbay.org/shukr \n\n– How MCC supports new Muslims: https://mcceastbay.org/convert-care\n– Recordings of educational talks for reverts playlist: https://mcceastbay.org/after-shahada\n– Shahadah moments at the MCC: https://mcceastbay.org/shahada\n\nQuestions? marhaba@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/shukr-celebration/ LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States CATEGORIES:New Muslims ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mcceastbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Copy-of-Instagram-Posts-20.png ORGANIZER;CN="MCC New Muslim Support Group":MAILTO:mentorship@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T063000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T073000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241121T175323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T223041Z UID:10021812-1733034600-1733038200@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:#TeamFajr Monthly Sunday Breakfast & Qur'an Khatam DESCRIPTION:  \n“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 (6:30 a.m.)\, followed by recitations of Surah Yaseen and Al-Wird Al-Latif (booklets provided) in unison\, community dua\, and following sunup\, Salat al-Ishraq prayer in congregation. \nQari Amar will also lead the Khatam (completion) of the Qur’an. Each month\, congregation members complete one Juz of the Holy Qur’an. Please finish your Juz by the first Sunday of each month. Sign up for Juz at mcceastbay.org/juz \nThis program is also streamed virtually at https://mcceastbay.org/live. \n 2024 Sunday Monthly Khatam with Qari Amar Bellaha: \n\n– January 7\, 2024\n– February 4\, 2024\n– March 3\, 2024\n– May 5\, 2024\n– June 2\, 2024\n– July 7\, 2024\n– August 4\, 2024\n– September 1\, 2024\n– October 6\, 2024\n– November 3\, 2024\n– December 1\, 2024\n\nThere are numerous benefits and virtues of reciting the Holy Qur’an and sending Salawat upon Rasulullah (S). Along with bringing great barakah into our lives\, these two acts of ‘ibadah are a means by which Allah elevates our rank in Jannah. Though it may be challenging to make a habit of tilawah (recitation) and Salawat individually\, there is strength in our numbers. Join your MCC community in our goal of collectively completing a Qur’an khatam. \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 the Fajr prayer on Friday in the congregation.”\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/teamfajr-december/ 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-Quran-Khatam.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241121T180909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241123T224935Z UID:10021975-1733063400-1733070600@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Sisters' Self-Defense/Boxing/Fitness/Awareness Seminar | MMA Fighter Amber Leibrock DESCRIPTION:Sisters! Join Us for a Sisters-Only Self-Defense / Boxing / Fitness / Awareness Seminar! \nBuild confidence\, discover new ways to move with strength and purpose\, and understand how proper safety goes beyond physical techniques. This two-hour self-defense\, boxing\, fitness\, and awareness seminar at MCC East Bay is designed for sisters\, whether it’s your first time trying something like this or you’re already on a fitness journey. You’ll leave feeling informed\, inspired\, and empowered. \n2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Sunday\, Dec. 1 | Sisters only; ages 12+ only | Conference Room | $20/person | Register at mcceastbay.org/ready \nMax 32 attendees. \nWhat to Expect: \n\n• Self-Defense Basics: Learn practical techniques that make a real difference\, from protecting yourself in unexpected situations to understanding the power of awareness.\n• Boxing & Fitness: Explore movement and skills that build strength and resilience\, enhancing your physical and mental well-being.\n• Safety & Awareness Tips: Real safety isn’t just physical—develop skills in awareness and confidence that extend beyond the gym.\n• Please wear comfortable\, movable clothes that you can work out in. We will be doing close partner-to-partner drills\, so make sure the clothing is secure so it doesn’t slip or fall during the workout sessions.\n\nBring your friends\, meet new ones\, and join a community of sisters focused on health\, growth\, and fun. Come as you are\, work at your own pace\, and leave feeling more robust\, secure\, and ready to take on the world. \nNo experience is needed—just an open mind and a desire to learn and grow! \n\n– More Sr. Amber: HTTP://mcceastbay.org/amber\n\nPlease note that the class will start on time. If you are more than 30 minutes late\, you cannot join the class. Please be respectful of the instructor’s time. \nCancelation policy: If you cannot make it\, please let us know ASAP so we can give your spot to the next person on the waitlist. You will not be eligible for a refund if you cancel with less than 24 hours notice. \nMCC has a standing policy that financial need should never prevent a person from attending any event or class held within the community center. To request a financial waiver\, message scholarship@mcceastbay.org \nAbout the Presenter\nAmber Leibrock is a mixed martial artist who competes in the Professional Fighters League (PFL) Featherweight division. Born and raised in the East Bay\, she trains with M.J. Hamid\, an MCC congregation member and trainer. After her fight with Larissa Pacheco\, she went through a tough time and Br. Hamid introduced her to Islam. She took her Shahadah at MCC on July 21\, 2023. Since then\, she’s been attending Jumu’ah (Friday prayer services) regularly. Ahead of a fight\, ESPN did this profile on Sister Amber.\n\n“I just see it (Islam) spilling over to my everyday life. How I feel inside\, how I feel about myself\, how I feel and interact with other people.” – Amber Leibrock in an ESPN fighter profile \nQuestions? events@mcceastbay.org URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/sisters-self-defense-seminar/ 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/2024/11/Self-Defense.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241201T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T220404 CREATED:20241128T182057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T182057Z UID:10021993-1733076000-1733081400@mcceastbay.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Conference Room URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/private-event-zs-2/ 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/private-event-masjid.png ORGANIZER;CN="Muslim Community Center - East Bay":MAILTO:events@mcceastbay.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR