In the Name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful 

Bismillah hir Rahman nir Rahim - In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful 

 Islamic Shura Council of So Cal

Mar. 16, 2016

7 Jumada Al-Thani 1437

     Newsletter Issue # 367 
 
"He created the heavens and earth in truth. He wraps the night over the day and wraps the day over the night and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running [its course] for a specified term. Unquestionably, He is the Exalted in Might, the Perpetual Forgiver"  ~ Qur'an 39:5

WALK TOGETHER TO BEAT CANCER

In partnership with the Chino Valley Islamic Center, the Islamic Shura Council announces its campaign to beat cancer. 

More than half a million fellow Americans died from cancer in 2015. Cancer knows no religion, age, gender or ethnicity. Let us walk together in solidarity to save lives by supporting cancer research. It is easy to join the Shura Council team.

1.  Sign up here   

2. Invite family and friends to join you.

3. Warm up to walk together to beat cancer on  Saturday, April 30th.

WIN $$$

The Shura Council's Muslim Speakers Network program invites the community to submit 3D models for an Islam-101 display for public libraries. Contest open to Southern California residents only.


     
NEWS            

The Shura Council encourages the community to participate and support the symposium on family, organized by the Muslim Family Foundation in Moreno Valley and also support the annual banquet of the Islamic Circle of North America Greater Los Angeles.

The Shura Council congratulates Dr. Dany Doueiri  for receiving the highest professional award in the California State University system.

Young Muslims are encouraged to sign up for a day of learning government and politics in Sacramento and sign up for CAIR's 5th Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol.

Meet the first hijabi olympian of Team USA .

Consider spending your summer with Dr. Tariq Ramadan in Spain for an educational and spiritual retreat.

SCMCO recently held its Joint Masjid Table Tennis competition. Click here for results and pictures.

 
EVENTS
 
upcoming events The Shura Council calendar offers many community events. A select few are listed below for your convenience.

Mar. 26
> Muslim Youth Conference, in Reseda.

Mar. 26 - 27
> So Cal Mist 2016 at Chapman University, Orange.

Apr. 3
> 7th Annual For the Love of Tomorrow banquet, in Los Angeles.

Apr. 9
> CAIR Valley Fundraiser in Woodland Hills.
> ICNA Greater LA Annual Banquet, in Buena Park.

To add your upcoming event to our calendar, please click here. 
 

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IN THIS ISSUE
WALK TOGETHER TO BEAT CANCER
WIN $$$
NEWS
EVENTS

Majlis Members
  

Staff


Shakeel Syed

Executive Director 

 Elaine Younes

  Office Manager  
Imam Abu Ishaq Abdul Hafiz
Prison Outreach  Programs and Services  Director
Kalim Farooki
Development Officer
Muna Sharif
Muslim Speakers Network
 Program Coordinator

2015 Committees

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Arbitration

Dr. Ahmed Soboh

 Bylaws

 Dr. Ahmed Soboh & Shakeel Syed
Fundraising & Membership
Dr. S. Arif Rizvi & Kalim Farooki
Interfaith Relations
Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi & Shakeel Syed
Religious Affairs
Imam Mustafa Umar, Imam Taha Hassane & Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi
Youth Outreach
 Imam Mustafa Umar

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Masjid Bilal Ibn Rabah
Masjid Qurturbah
  

 Sister Organizations
 
  USCMO

 
 

"Only Together We Can Make a Difference"

 
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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.