SRVIC - Weekly Newsletter
Shawaal 16, 1445 | April 25, 2024
Jum'a Prayer
1st Khutbah | 1:30-2:00pm
Br. Abdul Baseer
2nd Khutbah | 3:30-4:00pm
Sarim Mundres
Youth Halaqa
Every Friday 6-7:30pm
Ages 6-8 with Anaya Khan, Ilham Pathan
Ages 9-12 with H. Ehab Mundres
Ages 13-19 with Br. Sarim Mundres & Br. Rahim Sattar
Middle School
Girls Only Halaqa
Every Friday 6-7:30 pm
with Sr. Zakia Pathan
Upcoming SRVIC Events
Sisters' Tea & Talk
Thursday May 9 | 8-9:30pm
This is a group for sisters 18+ to gather to support each other discussing current events, relevant topics and collective challenges we face.
Tea & Snacks will be served
Boys Bi-Weekly Youth Camp
Friday May 3 | 7:30-9:30pm
with Br. Haseeb Sadat
Calling all 9 -12 years old boys! Join us for an interactive youth camp designed to promote strength, friendship, and our Islamic identity.
Announcement
Islamic School Registration
for the school year 2024-2025
is FULL
Click here to be added to the waiting list
Du'a Request
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Community Announcements
Muslim Day At The Capitol
Monday April 29
This year, the event will focus on three legislative proposals:
Count MENA in California
- AB 2763 will require a MENA category to be included in all future collections of demographic data concerning ethnic, racial, or ancestral background by California state departments, commissions, and agencies, encompassing the following identities: Middle Eastern, North African,Transnational Middle Eastern and North African.
K-12 PE Exemption; Fasting
- AB 2377 aims to grant students from kindergarten through 12th grade an exemption from participating in the physical activity components of their PE classes during periods of religious fasting.
Condemning Islamophobia Resolution
Since October 7, there's been a surge in anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian incidents in California and nationwide, including hate crimes. This resolution condemns all forms of Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian discrimination, advocating for tolerance across all backgrounds.
Deadline to Apply for Muslim Youth Leadership Program: May 5
Become a change maker alongside fellow Muslim high school students across California. Join CAIR California's Muslim Youth Leadership Program (MYLP)an intensive four-day leadership retreat in Sacramento from Thursday, July 25, to Sunday, July 28.
At MYLP, you will:
- Dive into advocacy, debate, law, media, and public-policy creation through workshops and even a mock legislative session on the California Senate floor!
- Connect with inspiring activists, lawmakers, and Muslim youth leaders.
- Develop your skills, network, and gain firsthand experience in government.
Apply by May 5 to secure one of the limited spots.
Spend Your Summer with CAIR-SFBA
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in civic engagement, communications, event planning/outreach, law, operations, or youth development? Then apply for our Summer Internship program.
Qualifications:
- College students pursuing a bachelors degree or an advanced degree or recent graduates (18 and older)
- Passion and familiarity with CAIR's work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
The deadline to apply is April 29.