ConverTsations – Convert Chronicles: Empowering Steps to Islamic Identity

Mecca Center 16W560 91st Street,, Willowbrook, IL, United States

ConverTsations: A community discussion open to everyone! Join us for an inspiring discussion with the members of The Mecca Center's convert community about successful actions and choices that empowered them on their journeys towards Islamic identity. Guests: The Panel of Convert Brothers and Sisters of The Mecca Center Community Refreshments provided by Han Cafe

Free

Night of Quran & Madeeh

Mecca Center 16W560 91st Street,, Willowbrook, IL, United States

Join us for a spiritually uplifting Night of Quran & Madeeh on Wednesday, August 7th, 2024, at 7:00 PM at The Mecca Center! Experience the beauty of Quranic recitations and traditional praise with our esteemed guests: Ustaz Mustapha Al-Jaafari, Imam Muhammad Kasi, Ustaz Yaser Zabadneh, and Imam Hassan Kasi. No registration required. 

Journey through Spain

Take part of an unforgettable journey through Spain with Miftaah Institute and The Mecca Center! Join Shaykh Tariq Musleh, Mufti Abdul Wahab Waheed, and Shaykh Daood Butt as we delve into the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of this mesmerizing country. Prepare to be enlightened, inspired, and captivated as we explore the beauty of Spain...

Speaking Truth to Power: Seeking Justice in Times of Genocide

Join us for an engaging program on seeking justice in times of genocide next Friday, August 16th at 6:30pm! We will have Dr. Hassan Abdel Salam, a human rights expert and co-founder of the Abandon Biden movement discuss meeting Palestinian prisoners, his research overseas, and how we as a community can speak truth to power...

Free

Rise Together: The Role of Community in Advocacy

We all have a part to play in advocating for freedom and justice. Join us for a conversation on where we as a community members fit into the world of organizing and activism!

Free

ICNA Relief X MVMT Back 2 School Drive

Mecca Center 16W560 91st Street,, Willowbrook, IL, United States

Ready for the new school year? Join the Mecca MVMT and ICNA-Relief on FRIDAY, August 16th at 7:00pm for our Back2School Drive to donate school bags to refugee families. Our goal is to purchase 300 backpacks at $25 each! Details will be posted on the ICNA Relief website, click the button below to get started....

Interfaith Book Club – Session 3

Connect with those across faiths to build bridges of understanding through discussions of chosen books in our collaboration with First Church of Lombard. This meeting's book of discussion will be: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. This will take place on Saturday 8/17 at 1:30 PM

Free

Protest for Palestine Transportation

The Mecca Center will be providing a bus to and from Union Park on Wednesday, August 21st to join the “Chicago Coalition for Justice in Palestine and March on the DNC” Busses will leave from The Mecca Center at 2:30PM and will leave from union park at 8:30PM. Register to secure your spot on the...

Free

Community Night and Qiyam – Shaykh Dr. Hassan Abu Nar

Join us for a community night and qiyam led by esteemed taraweeh imam of Masjid Al-Aqsa, Shaykh Dr. Hassan Abu Nar. Starting at 8PM, Shaykh Hassan will lead Maghrib salah, provide a dars in English until Isha, and conclude the night with Isha and qiyam with du'a qunoot for Palestine.

Free

MVMT: High School Boys & Girls Six Flags Great America Trip

Register here for an upcoming Six Flags Great America trip for high school brothers and sisters on August 10th, under the supervision of adult group MVMT leads. The cost is $40 per brother/sister. Cost does not cover food or other expenses, so please bring money with for anything else you’d like to purchase. Transportation will...

$40