Speaker: Tarek Shawky
Author: ICSC Staff (ICSC Staff)
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Ashura: Lessons from the Exodus & Community Iftar
“The Prophet (PBUH) was asked about fasting on Ashura (the 10th of Muharram), he said: “it expiates the previous year (for sins).” (Sahih Muslim) After a long day of fasting on Saturday, Sep. 29, approximately 250 people gathered for a special program surrounding the Day of Ashura. The event lit up the spirits of those in...
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Emergency Preparedness Month: Are you Ready for an Earthquake?
Did you know that September is Emergency Preparedness Month? Our leadership at the Islamic Center of Southern California takes the safety of all our members seriously and raising awareness to ensure that our community is prepared for emergency situations is one way that we can help. Over the past couple of weeks, we have...
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MYG Feeds the Homeless
“And, they give food, in spite of love for it, to the needy…” ~Al-Insan, The Noble Qur’an, 76:8 At the Islamic Center’s MYG Sunday Session, this past week, it was all about Community. And, not the show “Community,” that stars Danny Pudi, of Lena Khan’s new film The Tiger Hunter. *wink, wink* MYG is brand new for the 2017-2018 season, and we opened...
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Happy Hijri New Year (1439)
The Islamic Center of Southern California wishes you and your loved ones a Happy Hijri New Year (1439). As we embark on the journeys of a new year, we extend heartfelt gratitude for the blessings and mercies of what lies ahead, insha’Allah. May our hearts be filled through love and service to others and our spirits...
