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Jumma Mubaraka!
Oh Allah make us from those who are grateful, make us of those who are pure-hearted, make us of those who are unwavering in our love for You. You are the one who turns hearts, never let our hearts turn away from You. You are the one with whom all things are possible, relieve our brothers and sisters in Palestine and all over the world from the oppression and injustice they face. Forgive us and have mercy on us.
Announcements
Upcoming Events & Programs
Dhul Hijjah: A Gift from Allah
Date updated! This Friday, join us at LGIC for an evening with Imam Ahmad Deeb as we explore the significance of Dhul Hijjah, a sacred month that is truly a gift from Allah. This holy month is filled with immense blessings and opportunities for worship, reflection, and spiritual growth.
Healthy Relationships in Islam for Youth
Join the WVMA youth, in collaboration with De Anza MSA and Foothill MSA, on June 1st for a talk with imam Ahmad Deeb. He'll be sharing lessons from the life of Ibrahim (as) when it comes to building and maintaining our relationships. This event is intended for anyone age 17+. Please RSVP by May 31st. We hope to see you there!
Summer Maghrib Meetups
Get ready for a summer filled with community spirit! Every Saturday, join us for our first Summer Maghrib Meet-Up at LGIC. Bring your family, your friends and your favorite treats to share, whether it's juicy watermelon slices or crunchy cookies! See you there!
Pizza in the Park Picnic
Join Siraat for their second annual summer Pizza in the Park Picnic this Sunday, June 2nd at John Mise Park in San Jose. Enjoy halal pizza, drinks, and bring snacks to share. Bring outdoor games, an outdoor blanket, a reusable water bottle, and dress for the weather. RSVP here. The Siraat community and this event are for Muslims ages 22-35 years old.
Lessons from the Life of Ibrahim (AS)
As the month of Dhul Hijjah approaches, we are delighted to welcome Sh. Suleiman Hani who will be joining us as we learn about the sacrifices of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and how we can honor his legacy during these 10 holy days and beyond. Sh. Sulieman Hani serves as the Director of Academic Affairs at AlMaghrib Institute and a research scholar for Yaqeen Institute. RSVP at bit.ly/wvma-june2
Blessed Beginnings
Join us for our first gathering for converts and anyone seeking assistance in their journey in Islam. We're honored to have Imam Ahmad Deeb join us for this first session! RSVP to let us know you're coming!
Entrepreneurship 101 Series
The entrepreneurship club is hosting their next event at MCA on Friday June 7th with some of our beloved WVMA community members on the panel! Click here to register.
Hats Off Graduation Celebration
Congratulations to all the graduates of this year! We want to celebrate with you! We invite all graduating seniors and 8th graders to join us in honoring our community's youth as they transition to this exciting new phase of their lives. Bring your families and friends for an evening of joy, recognition, and celebration. RSVP using this link and let's honor our graduates together!
Arafah Potluck Iftar
We're so excited to invite you to our annual potluck iftar on the day of Arafah before Eid at LGIC. Join us at 8pm for a special dua and Quran recitation before we break fast together! Look out for the sign up sheet.
Summer Programs
Reflections from the Seerah
Join us as we embark on an inspiring journey through the Seerah of the Prophet Muhammad (s). Every Wednesday after Maghrib, Imam Tahir will guide us in this enlightening series. Starting June 5th at LGIC, sessions will alternate between LGIC and Saratoga Musalla. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and connection to our beloved Prophet (s) as a family this summer.
Quranic Arabic Course
We are excited to announce a 12 week interactive Quranic Arabic course for adults at LGIC. Enhance your Salah recitations, expand your vocabulary, and deepen your connection. Register before June 4th at bit.ly/wvma-arabic1!
Kids Quran Class at LGIC
This summer we will be offering Quran classes for our young Muslims, ages 3.5 to 5. In these classes, they will learn Arabic letters and memorize short surahs, building a strong foundation from an early age. Classes at LGIC will be held on Wednesdays starting June 12th. Spots are limited, so sign up quickly!
Kids Quran Class at Saratoga Musalla
We will also be launching the kids Quran classes at Saratoga Musalla, starting June 18th with Sr. Soumiya Basima for kids ages 3.5 - 5. Sign up using this link before spots fill up!
College Admission Workshop
High school seniors, don't miss out! Join Ayesha Kauser's 4-part college admissions workshop. Get expert guidance on essays and building your college list. Ace your applications with confidence! Secure your spot today!
Chess on Fridays
Join us for a friendly game of Chess on Fridays at LGIC throughout the summer in July! Bring your A-game, chess board, and snacks to share! Please note, this is not a class; participants should have an introductory knowledge of chess. For inquiries, email [email protected]. Let's make this summer a checkmate!
Programs Running
Community Happenings
The Passing of Mother of Br. Asaf Kharal
Please make dua for the mother of Br. Asaf Hussain Kharal and mother-in-law of Sr. Rehmat Kharal who passed away in Canada. Please make dua for her maghfirah. We ask Allah to forgive her sins and to grant her the highest level of paradise.
The Passing of Br. Roble Ali
A young community member Br. Roble Ali passed away this week. We ask Allah to raise his ranks among the righteous in the highest of Jannah. His Janaza prayer will be this Friday after the 1:30 pm jumma at MCA, and the burial will be at five pillars cemetery. Please keep Roble and his loved ones in your prayers and duas. May Allah grant his family with strength and sabr during this difficult time.
Dua for the mother of Monzer Aldimassi
A request for special dua for the mother of Br. Monzer Aldimassi. His beloved mother is currently on life support in the ICU. Please pray that Allah grants her complete comfort in this time. May Allah grant her from what is best, and bless Br Monzer and the family with unwavering strength and patience through this difficult time.
Aqeeqa for baby Abdullah Basfar
Imam Albaraa Abdullah and his family are pleased to invite you to the aqiqah in honor of their newborn son, Abdullah Basfar. The aqiqah will be held on Saturday, June 1, at 5:30 PM, at LGIC. Your presence will be a source of joy and blessing for the family.
Photo of the Week
Last Friday, LGIC was lit with Jeopardy excitement alongside Br. Hisham Izzeldin! The room was buzzing with competitive energy as kids and adults went head-to-head. A huge shoutout to the sisters team "Lovely Ladies of Los Gatos" who claimed the first place victory!
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