Please join us for Seventh debate,Sixth Book of Masnavi lecture and other weekly programs

In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful

Assalamu Alaykum, with greetings of peace to you ,

Seventh Debate on Belief and Unbelief

Saturday, Feb 22, 2025, at 10:30AM (Los Angles)

The Islamic Cultural Center of Northern California (ICCNC) will hold its seventh debate titled "Should a practicing Muslim follow (taqlid) in the branches of religion (furu' al-din)?" on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM (Los Angeles Time). Mr. Massoud Adib and Mr. Ali Tabiatpour will participate in the debate. Dr. Yaser Mirdamadi moderates this debate.

The purpose of these debates is to broaden and deepen the general publics understanding of religion in the 21st century. The general theme of the debate series is Belief and Unbelief in a Post-Secular Era.

The debate will be live-streamed on Zoom and on ICCNC's YouTube Channel.

Sixth Book of Masnavi- Lecture No. 96 by Dr. Soroush
Sunday, Feb 23, 2025, at 11:00 AM (Los Angeles)

Please join us for the Sixth Book of Masnavi lectures in Farsi by Dr. Abdolkarim Soroush this Sunday at 11:00 (LA Time).

The lectures will be held via Zoom and ICCNC YouTube Channel. For Zoom, pleaseclick here to registerfor the lecture series. Attendees register once and can attend any of the occurrences.

Also, here isa link to the sections of the Sixth Book of Masnavithat will be discussed in this and future sessions.

We appreciate your support of Dr. Soroushs classes by paying a $10 donation for each session of the class.

Weekly Events at ICCNC

• Friday Prayer,Feb,21 at 12:30 PM - Please join us for Friday Prayers at ICCNC starting at12:30PM. The Friday prayer sermons (Khutba) will be live-streamed via bothZoom MeetingandICCNC YouTube Channel.

• Wednesday, Feb, 26 at 10 AM - Cook, pack, and distribute food to the unhoused and those experiencing food insecurity in Oakland. Those who are interested in volunteering for this cause, please contact Ms. Suzaun Hirbod at [email protected].