On every odd night in the blessed last ten nights of Ramadan, join us after Taraweeh ends at about 11:15 p.m. in the MCC Prayer Hall for special Qur’an recitation, zikr (devotional acts), Salat Tasbeeh, time for individual worship, advice, nasheed, and a free community Suhoor meal before Fajr prayer in congregation.
The blessed Laylat al-Qadr 27th night is on Monday, April 17. The Qur’an Khatam completion in Taraweeh begins at 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19.
Qari Amar Bellaha and a special guest speaker facilitate the nightly odd-night program. No RSVP is needed to attend Qiyam. RSVP is required for Suhoor (please see below).
- – 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. | Tuesday, April 11 (21st night) | Special Guest Speaker: Ustadh Mahdy Amine
- – 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. | Thursday, April 13 (23rd night) | TBA
- – 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. | Saturday, April 15 (25th night) | Special Guest Speaker: Ustadh Feraidoon Mojadedi
- – 11:30 p.m. to 5:35 a.m. | Monday, April 17 (27th night)* | Special Guest Speaker: Ustadh Dr. Ali Ataie
- – 11:30 p.m. to 5:35 a.m. | Wednesday, April 19 (29th night)** | Special Guest Speaker: Ustadh Mahdy Amine
*Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power)
**Qur’an Khatam Night During Taraweeh prayer at 9:30 p.m.
Suhoor Meals:
- The community Suhoors are being hosted by groups in the MCC congregation:
- – Tuesday, April 11 (21st night): Senior Afghan sisters who pray at Taraweeh
- – Thursday, April 13 (23rd night): Sisters and brothers of Arab descent
- – Saturday, April 15 (25th night): Sisters and brothers of Hyderabadi descent
- – Monday, April 17 (27th night): MCC Social Committee
- – Wednesday, April 19 (29th night): MCC Social Committee
Please join us for a Suhoor meal (RSVP required) in the early mornings of:
- Wednesday, April 12 (RSVP at mcceastbay.org/suhoor-1)
- Friday, April 14 (RSVP at mcceastbay.org/suhoor-2)
- Sunday, April 16 (RSVP at mcceastbay.org/suhoor-3)
- Tuesday, April 18 (RSVP at mcceastbay.org/suhoor-4)
- Thursday, April 20 (RSVP at mcceastbay.org/suhoor-5)
To help sponsor the cost of a Suhoor or Iftar meal at the MCC this Ramadan, please visit https://mcceastbay.org/ramadan-meals
To join the limited space for Itikaf at MCC in the last ten days, please register at HTTP://mcceastbay.org/itikaf
Odd Nights Program Schedule:
Tuesday, April 11:
- Taraweeh (9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.)
- Break (15 min)
- Talk by Sidi Mahdy, Salat Tasbeeh, & Dua
- Break (90 min)
- Qiyam (3:20 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Suhoor
Thursday, April 13:
- Taraweeh (9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.)
- Break (15 min)
- Salat Tasbeeh, & Dua
- Break (90 min)
- Qiyam (3:20 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Suhoor
Saturday, April 15:
- Taraweeh (9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.)
- Break (15 min)
- Talk by Ustadh Feraidoon, Salat Tasbeeh, & Dua
- Break (90 min)
- Qiyam (3:20 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Suhoor
Monday, April 17:
- Taraweeh (9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.)
- Break (15 min)
- Talk by Dr. Ali Ataie, Salat Tasbeeh, & Dua
- Break (90 min)
- Qiyam (3:20 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Suhoor
Wednesday, April 19:
- Taraweeh (9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.)
- Break (15 min)
- Talk by Sidi Mahdy, Mawlid/Nasheed, Salat Tasbeeh, & Dua
- Break (90 min)
- Qiyam (3:20 a.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Suhoor
More details:
- – Ramadan ’23 Iqama & Events calendar: https://mcceastbay.org/timetable
- – Odd nights program schedule: https://mcceastbay.org/odd-night
- – Watch Ramadan reflections: https://mcceastbay.org/reflections
- – Watch Ramadan reminders: https://mcceastbay.org/ramadan-reminders
- – More Qari Amar: https://mcceastbay.org/amar
- – More Sidi Mahdy: https://mcceastbay.org/mahdy
- – More Sidi Feraidoon: https://mcceastbay.org/feraidoon
- – More Dr. Ataie: https://mcceastbay.org/ali
Questions? events@mcceastbay.org