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Shawwal 23, 1445 AH | Thursday, May 2,2024
Update from EB and the Election Committee
Assalamu alaikum,
Insha Allah, the MCA Election for 1446H/2024 year is coming up at the end of July 2024.
Please make sure to renew your MCA membership, or become a member in order to
participate. We especially encourage our youth (at least 16 years old) to become an MCA
member.
To be eligible to nominate or second: you must be an MCA member on or before May 14,
2024.
To be eligible to vote, you must be an MCA member on or before June 1, 2024.
For your membership status and renewal/registration: please visit https://mcabayarea.org/
If you have any questions, please email [email protected]
Jazakumullahu khairan,
MCA Election Committee
Yusuf Saib (Chair)
Altaf Khan
Mariam Abdelgawad
Marwa Ahmed
Mohamed AbdelHafez
Prayer Timings
MCA
12:15pm - Imam Dawud Walid
1:30pm - Imam Dawud Walid
Masjid Al Noor
1:30pm - Sh. Alaeddin El Bakri
2:30pm - Mufti Saad Khan
Weekly Events
Upcoming Events
True Qawwam
The Balanced Path to Masculinity
with Imam Dawud Walid
When: Fri, May 3d at 8PM AFTER MAGHRIB & May 4th at 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
What: Don't miss this exclusive workshop with esteemed guest Imam Dawud Walid, author of "Futuwwah and Raising Males into Sacred Manhood." Whether you are a young professional, an elder, or a teenager, come reignite the power of following the Sunnah & channeling chivalry & integrity into all facets of your life!
Where: Fri, May 3d at Khadijah Banquet Hall, & Sat, May 4th, at Maryam Hall, MEN 16+ ONLY
Kickboxing & Strength Conditioning Training
When: Saturdays and Sundays from May 4th to May 26th on Saturdays & Sundays: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
What: Join us for invigorating Kickboxing and Strength Conditioning Training suitable for ages 12 to 35. This program offers an intensive workout regimen designed to enhance your physical fitness and martial arts skills. Equipment needed: 14/16 OZ Boxing Gloves, Shin Guards, and Headgear Cost: $65 for 8 SessionsFinancial Aid: For financial assistance, please email [email protected]
Where: Basketball Court 3003 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara
Pilates, Cardio, & Strength Training Classes for Females: Only 5.0
HIJAB FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT
When: Starting May 6th - May 29th
Morning Sessions:
Class Schedule 1: Mondays & Wednesdays 8:30am-9:20am Class Schedule 2: Mondays & Wednesdays 9:30am-10:20am Class Schedule 3: Mondays & Wednesdays. 10:30am11:20am and
Evening Session:
Class Schedule 4: Mondays & Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m.7:20 p.m.For more details, click on the registration link below!
What: Join us for our most popular females only fitness classes organized by the MCA Wellness Committee. *Now happening in MCA Maryam Hall.
Where: MCA Maryam Hall, 3003 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Hackathon: ICT 4 Peace
For anyone interested in Tech or Design!
When: Sat May 4, 10am - 6pm
What: Calling all tech wizards, developers and designers to join us for a thrilling day of hacking to leverage the incredible tech skills in our vibrant community, amplify Muslim creators, and support projects for social good. Prize for best project. Enjoy food and an industry talk afterwards!
Where: Khadijah Banquet Hall
Sister's Basketball
When: Every Wednesday from May 8th to July 3rd
What: Open CourtAges: 18-35 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Cost: FREE- Practice Ages: 10-18 Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Cost: $5 per Session Financial Aid: For financial assistance, please email [email protected]
Where: Basketball Court 3003 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara
Flag Football Tournament
When: Saturday, May 11th at 9:00 AM
What: Join us for an exhilarating 6v6 Flag Football Tournament exclusively for brothers aged 16 and above. Show off your skills, team spirit, and sportsmanship in a thrilling day of competition and camaraderie.
Cost: $42 per team.
Financial Aid: For financial assistance, please email [email protected]
Where: Raynor Park, 1565 Quail Ave, Sunnyvale, CA
Mommy and Me Cupcake Decorating Workshop
When: May 11th, 2024, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
What: Let your little ones unleash their creativity at our special Mommy and Me Cupcake Decorating Workshop! It's a delightful and delicious event designed for kids aged 3-6 years to bond with their mommies while having a blast with cupcakes. Take home memories! Not only will your little ones leave with smiles on their faces, but they'll also take home their beautifully decorated cupcakes in a special box. Plus, you'll receive a recipe card to recreate the magic at home!
Where: MCA Maryam Hall
*No one will be turned away due to lack of funds. Email at[email protected]
Kings of Jerusalem | Stories of Prophets Dawud and Sulaiman (AS)
Sh. Majed Mahmoud (Al Maghrib Institute)
When: May 17, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What: MCA and Al Maghrib Institute present Kings of Jerusalem ilmNight. Join us as we unravel the timeless wisdom woven into the lives of Prophet Suleiman and Prophet Dawood. Discover invaluable lessons that resonate with our daily struggles and triumphs. This isnt just another ilmnight its a transformative experience waiting to unfold!
Where: MCA, Khadijah Banquet Hall
How To Sell - Empowerment Project
When: Sunday, May 19th, 2024, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
What: The Essential Selling Skills workshop focuses on the skills needed to sell effectively in today's business environment, such as varying your selling style for different customers and highlighting value rather than price. Participants will learn how to sell more effectively to current customers, win new business at prospective accounts, and how to sell themselves during the interview process. These workshops are open to both brothers and sisters.
Where: MCA, Maryam Hall
New Sisters in Islam Social
When: Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am
What: Find support and sisterhood with new Muslim sisters in a safe and welcoming judgement-free space. Those interested in Islam are also welcome!
Where: MCA, Aisha Hall
Being Muslim: A Practical Guide
When: May 26, 2024, 9:30 a.m.4:00 p.m.
What: This workshop provides attendees with practical knowledge that can be applied and incorporated into our daily lives. It will focus on foundational beliefs, worship, spiritual refinement, lifestyle, and more. This workshop is highly recommended for those new to their journey in Islam, those returning to faith, and those who seek a deeper meaning in their faith. Attendees can purchase Being Muslim: A Practical Guide book at the event.
Where: Khadijah Banquet Hall, MCA, 3003 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054
Cost: $25/person (financial sponsorship available)
Lunch and refreshments will be served. Free childcare will be provided for children ages 310 (potty-trained only).
An addition to our Hijab section at MCA bookstore
At our bookstore, we strive to be your one-stop destination for all your needs. Explore our diverse selection of products, and don't miss our hijab section, meticulously stocked with instant hijabs for your convenience. Whether you're in a rush or looking to elevate your style effortlessly, our instant hijabs are designed to help you achieve a chic look in minutes. Get your hijab on the go from us today and experience style and convenience like never before.
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Job & Volunteer Opportunities
Over 4 opportunities below:
Grant Writer
Part-Time Bookstore Clerk
Part-Time Youth Coordinator
Granada Islamic School Teachers
Quran TeachersforNoor Hifz Academy
Over 4 opportunities below:
The MCA Campus Expansion project requires enhancement for the MCA landscape and is seeking individuals who would love to devote their time to managing and overseeing the entire landscaping process.
If you are an individual willing to supervise this project through completion, please email
Education, Programs & Services
Al-Arqamcomplementary Islamic education for students 5 to 15 years of age.
Cordoba Academy after school Quran for women and children.
Granada School prek-12 full-time school.
Muhsen Program for Special Needs.
Noor Hifz Academy full-time Quran study.
The Quran Halaqah with Qari Ebrahim.
Over 11 additional services and 7 programs info available by exploring the menu atmcabayarea.org inshallah.