Delve into the rich tapestry of the Prophet's life every Monday one hour before Ishaa Prayer! Join us for a weekly halaqa as we explore the Seerah with depth and devotion. Don't miss this opportunity to nourish your soul and connect with the legacy of the Prophet PBUH. See you there!
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...
The History of Palestine: A Century of Resilience and Perseverance ✨ Join us for an enlightening series on Palestinian history, presented by Tarek Khalil, AMP Education Chair, in collaboration with AMP Chicago. 📜 These sessions will explore key moments from 1882-1949, shedding light on Palestine's rich history and enduring spirit. 💪🇵🇸 🗓 Starting October 1st,...
Join us for a conversation on how the upcoming election will potentially affect our lives! The event aims to explore how the upcoming election could impact various important issues, such as: Taxes Climate Change Immigration/Foreign Policy And more! The sessions will be held every Monday, starting on October 7th, from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM...
Join us for a series of weekly gatherings with Shaykh Tariq Musleh and Shaykh Umair Haseeb as they guide us through gems from “The Book of Assistance.” Admission is free but please register. Childcare is available via registration as well
Lets Talk About Updates in Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment Join us for an empowering evening of knowledge and support! Breast cancer screening and treatment are not one-size-fits-all. Learn the latest updates from Dr. Ameer Gomberwalla, a leading breast surgical oncologist, and discover how precision screening and personalized care can make a difference. 🎗️ 🗓️...
Suhbah Study Groups: Embracing the Timeless Wisdom of Ibn Ata'illah Join us for a close and reflective study of the profound Book of Aphorisms by Ibn Ata'illah, guided by Dr. Ahmed Arafat, resident scholar at The Mecca Center. Dive into the timeless teachings and spiritual insights of one of the most influential scholars in Islamic...
Join us for a series of weekly gatherings with discussions, refreshments, and community connections. Admission is free but please register. Childcare is available via registration as well Program format: 6:00 - 6:30 refreshments and social hour 6:30 - 7:30 lecture / community talk 7:30 - 7:50 Questions and Answers
*Seerah Summit | Miftaah Intensive*🗻 Understanding the life of the Prophet ﷺ is a journey into the core of our faith, providing us with a roadmap 🗺️ for navigating the complexities of life with integrity. By studying his life, we gain more than knowledge—we inherit a legacy of wisdom that can guide us in personal...
Come learn the basics of improv, whether you're looking to flex your funny bones, be quick-witted, boost your confidence, or just have fun. On Friday, November 8th from 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM at The Mecca Center. Women ages 18+ Early bird: $45 Regular: $60 REGISTER HERE
Join us for an empowering series of events on stress management in collaboration with Khalil Center. Learn practical techniques to navigate and cope with overwhelming life moments, fostering resilience and mental well-being. Childcare is available for registration.
Please join us for ladies qiyam on Wednesday November 13th from 6:30 pm-9:00 pm for - Khatera by shaikh Fahmy Abduelkawy - Qiyam after Isha prayer: 8 Raqa & duaa All Mothers, Aunts, Grandmas & Daughters (ages 14 & up) are welcome Note: babysitter is not available. Please register using the link👇 Register Here
📢 The Mecca Center Board of Trustees Elections are happening on Thursday, November 14th! This is a pivotal moment to shape the future of our community. Mark your calendars and make sure your voice is heard—every vote counts! 🗳️✨ Click here to learn more on our candidates! General Assembly: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Voting: ...
The Mecca Center is excited to collaborate with Yaqeen Institute and local Chicagoland religious leadership to present a weekend full-length program on Qur’anic application in the modern world. The program is split out as follows, and registration is required for both days (fee required only for Saturday, as dinner will be provided and it is...
Join us for a heart-healthy cooking session led by expert registered dietitians! Learn how to incorporate the latest research-based practices into your meals with guidance from Lama Mrayati, RDN, MS, LDN, Sima Al Safadi, RDN, and Noha Elsharkawy, MA, MS Dietetics Student. Elevate your cooking and nourish your heart! Registration required | $10 per person...
The 2024 Umrah trip is currently sold out. To be put on the waiting list or for any questions contact diana@meccacenter.org