Bismillah hir Rahman nir Rahim - In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful
October 21, 2014 | 27 Dhul Hijjah 1435H
Newsletter Issue # 301
"[All] praise is [due] to God , to whom belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth, and to Him belongs [all] praise in the Hereafter. And He is the Wise, the Acquainted." ~ Qur'an 34:1
MOSQUES THANK NEIGHBORS
The Shura Council thanks more than twenty eight of its member Mosques who hosted thousands of fellow southern Californians this past weekend at the annual Open Mosque Day. While we gather details from the participating Mosques we like to thank all the visitors who were able to avail Open Mosque Day. Click here to view photos from some of the participating Mosques.
One visitor wrote this ... "I LOVED the presentation and LEARNED so much. We left knowing that we share many beliefs with the Islamic faith and feeling great admiration for and fellowship with the Muslim community." (Jan H.)
A newly released powerful documentaryreveals a sample of family tragedies as a result of the US policy toward Muslims.
EVENTS
Visit our community calendar that lists various community events. Below please find just a small sample of the events in our calendar. To view all events, click here.
The Islamic Shura Council is an umbrella organization of Mosques and Muslim organizations serving the Muslims of Southern California. Since 1995, the Council continues to foster the spirit and culture of "working together" at all levels in one of the most diverse and largest Muslim populations in the country.