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

Sept. 6, 2016 

4 Dhul Hijjah 1437H

     Newsletter Issue # 389
 
"And when you have completed your rites, remember Allah like your [previous] remembrance of your fathers or with [much] greater remembrance. And among the people is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world," and he will have in the Hereafter no share.." ~ Qur'an 200

EID AL-ADHA ANNOUNCED
 
Eid Al-Adha is Monday, September 12, 2016. We wish those performing Hajj a blessed and safe Hajj and everyone a joyous Eid.

Please remember the benefits of fasting the day of Arafat, this Sunday, September 11th. 

For a list of Eid prayer locations, click here. 

Remember to fulfill you Udhiya/Qurbani obligations here, here,  here and here.


NEWS
 
The Islamic Society of North America held its 53rd Annual Convention in Chicago this past weekend. Among its attendees were the Khans who's son died fighting in Iraq and Jeh Johnson, secretary of Homeland Security.

Families are planning activities for Eid. Here are a couple for your consideration. CSULB's MSA will be holding its annual Eid at the Beach as well as an Eid Celebration at  Boomers! in Irvine.

OCCORD, an Orange County based social justice nonprofit organization seeks Lead Organizer.

CAIR-LA is hiring, multiple positions both full and part-time for it's Anaheim office.



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

Sept. 9

Sept. 10
> Pre-Eid al Adha Event, in Irvine.

Sept. 12
> Eid Al-Adha, see Eid prayer locations here.
> Eid at Boomers! in Irvine.

Sept. 16
> 4th Annual Arts and Talent competition, registration closes Sun. Sept. 11th, in Redlands.

Sept.17
> Eid at the Beach in Long Beach.
> Justice on Trial Film Festival in Los Angeles.

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