MCC East Bay

Join Qari Amar Bellaha and a guest speaker at Taraweeh for the completion of the Qur’an. 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 5 a.m. | Thursday, March 20 (21st night) | Special Guest Speakers: Sidi […]

Caroline Marks, a civil rights attorney with the Asian Law Caucus, will discuss your rights as a protestor and important safety messages and tips regarding personal and digital security. Asian Law Caucus Ammad Rafiqi will also discuss your rights as an employee, especially freedom of expression (political or otherwise) in the workplace context. He will […]

Join Uyghur scholar Abduweli Ayup for a documentary film screening and discussion. His film Behind the Mask follows Abduweli's story, documenting how he endured torture at an internment camp in China and sought refuge in Bergen, Norway, with his family. The film was directed and produced by Håvard Bustnes. 1:30 p.m. (after Zuhr) to 3 p.m. […]

“Whoever follows a path in pursuit of knowledge, Allah will make easy for him a path to Paradise.” (Hadith) Allah ordered His Messenger (s) to pray, “My Lord, increase me in knowledge.” (Quran 20:114). What are practical ways to seek knowledge, whether young or old, at home or abroad?  Sidi Yousuf will share his experiences […]

Join Women Empowerment Coach Fakeha Rashid in this 90-minute interactive coaching workshop designed for women who aspire to advance in their careers and personal lives while staying true to their Muslim values. Through guided discussions, reflective exercises, and actionable strategies, participants will learn how to align their ambitions with their faith and identity. The session […]