Join us for our first ever 'Taste of Mecca' event! Showcasing diverse community cultures and traditions. Vendors from various restaurants, each representing a different country, will serve their best dishes live outdoors at the Mecca center back parking lot presented by Mecca Connect. 🍽 🚚🍔 Saturday August 24th from 3PM - 8PM Registration required for...
Join us for an Arabic-only program with renowned Jordanian Scholar Shaykh Dr. Amjad Rasheed as he discusses the importance of learning about our Deen that which we cannot afford to be ignorant of. General admission is free, but registration is required. Childcare is available for a fee of $5 per child, and registration is required...
Join us for our monthly ConverTsations! On Sunday, August 25th, at 6:00 PM, Sr. Irene and special guest Dr. Ahmed Arafat will delve into "Faith and Wellness: Nurturing Mental Health for a Stronger Connection with Allah." This insightful discussion will explore practical strategies to enhance our well-being and deepen our relationship with Allah (swt). Don't...
You're invited to join the Mecca Quran Institute for an insightful and engaging informational luncheon, where you can learn about the enriching MQI Women's Programs. The event will feature a special guest speaker, Dr. Ahmed Arafat, who will share his expertise and perspectives. Event Details: - Date: Thursday, August 29th - Time: 10:00 AM -...
Introducing our new Majlis Tafsir program led by Dr. Ahmed Arafat, Resident Scholar at The Mecca Center. Tafsir and memorization sessions from Surah al-Hujurat 48 to al-Nas 114. The sessions will be held in Arabic every Thursday, one hour before Ishaa, starting September 12th at The Mecca Center's Main Musallah. Strengthen your connection with the Qur'an...
On Friday, September 13th, The Mecca Center will host a soul-enriching event brought to you by the Zakat Foundation of America. This special evening, beginning after Maghreb Salah, is a part of the Quran Tour: Illuminating Hearts, Empowering Orphans Worldwide. The event will feature inspiring sessions with esteemed scholars, including Imam Ibrahim Aldardasawi, Sh. Hassan...
We are honored to have renowned author, Hena Khan, who wrote "Curious George, It's Ramadan" Join us for her brand new children's book, based on a true story, of a Muslim Girls Basketball Team in Wisconsin, called "Peace Academy". *SWISH! Cheer courtside for a Muslim teen as she joins an all-girls, hijab-wearing basketball team and...
You're invited to Explore Mecca Day! 🕌 Join us on Sunday, September 15th, for an exciting afternoon at The Mecca Center! Discover our vibrant community, take guided tours, dive into our programs, and explore all that we offer. Don't miss out on visiting Han café, fitness room, library, and more! Bring your family, ask questions,...
Saturday, September 21, 2024 in partnership with the Village of Burr Ridge! This event is part of our wellness initiative to promote fitness, physical and mental health in our community for all ages and abilities. Featuring an official USATF certified 5K course, medals, fun and food! All proceeds benefit the amazing work of our beneficiary, DuPage Pads,...
Join us on September 22nd from 4PM - 6PM in the Mecca Center back parking lot for Campfire Cooking! Teens and adults are welcome to learn to make paella, chicken fajitas, and skillet cookies! Registration required | $10 per person Children under age 12 must be with an actively participating adult due to open fire.
