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SUMMARY:Sisters Fiqh Intensive with Dr. Feryal Salem
DESCRIPTION:Sisters Fiqh Intensive at The Mecca Center ✨ \nThe Mecca Center is honored to welcome Dr. Feryal Salem for a special weekend intensive dedicated to the essentials of Hanafi fiqh—focusing on purification (tahara) and prayer. \nThis intensive will cover essential rulings\, practical application\, and common questions—along with space for discussion and Q&A at a comfortable\, unhurried pace.  \nDr. Feryal Salem is a respected scholar of Islamic law\, known for her depth of knowledge\, clarity in teaching\, and warm\, accessible approach. This is a beautiful opportunity to learn directly from a trusted teacher in a supportive\, sisters-only space. \nApril 18–19 \n\nSaturday: 2:00–5:00 PM\nSunday: 3:30–6:30 PM\n\n📍 The Mecca Center: 16W560 91st Street\, Willowbrook\, IL 60527 \nRegistration required with the button below. Childcare services available for 3 years old and up.  \n\n[button style=”purple” float=”left” margin=”20″ size=”large” link=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-clFl8TErPg0k8bakaAgHAilcIwvVUaLQCaNXBhk-i8ICyA/viewform” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/sisters-fiqh-intensive-with-dr-feryal-salem/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260416
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SUMMARY:Illinois Muslim Action Day (IMAD)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Springfield for Illinois Muslim Action Day (IMAD) 2026—where your voice becomes part of something bigger. \nThis is your opportunity to engage directly with elected officials\, understand how decisions are made\, and advocate for the issues that matter to our communities. \n📍 April 15 | Springfield\, IL \n🔗 RSVP now: https://www.ciogc.org/civic/imad/
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/illinois-muslim-action-day-imad/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T160000
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SUMMARY:Faith Through Action Collective Featuring Dr. Abdalhadi Alijla
DESCRIPTION:Faith Through Action Collective\, organized by The Mecca Center’s Interfaith Committee \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of reflection\, truth\, and meaningful dialogue. 🤍Dr. Abdalhadi Alijla will be sharing powerful excerpts from Fearful in Gaza and joining us live from Sweden for a conversation rooted in witness and collective courage. \n🗓 Saturday\, April 11 |  2:00–4:00 PM📍 The Mecca Center Banquet Hall \nLight refreshments will be provided.All are welcome. Registration required 
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/faith-through-action-collective-featuring-dr-abdalhadi-alijla/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155700Z
CREATED:20260829T155700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155700Z
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SUMMARY:Food Drive Food Pick Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us in supporting our community 🤍 \nThe Hinsdale South Community Action Team & partners are hosting a Food Drive to help those facing food insecurity. Pick up your items on Saturday\, April 11 from 12–2 PM at The Mecca Center Gym. \nAll are welcome—let’s come together to serve and support one another. \n📍 The Mecca Center Gym
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/food-drive-food-pick-up/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTSTAMP:20260829T155646Z
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SUMMARY:Food Drive Community Donations
DESCRIPTION:Help us ensure no one in our community goes hungry. 🥫💛 \nThe Hinsdale South Community Action Team is hosting a Food Drive\, and The Mecca Center is proud to serve as collaborator and drop-off location. \nYou can support in two ways: \n\nPurchase items from the Amazon wishlist\nAssemble and drop off your own meal kits\n\nAll Donations must be delievered by Monday\, April 6\, 2026Drop off at The Mecca Center 16W560 91st St\, Willowbrook\, IL 60527 or Hinsdale South High School 7401 Clarendon Hills Rd\, Darien\, IL 60561 \nTogether we can make sure families in our community are supported.
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/food-drive/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTSTAMP:20260829T155616Z
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SUMMARY:The Mecca Center & Miftaah Institute Umrah
DESCRIPTION:The Mecca Center & Miftaah Institute Umrah 🕋✨ \nJoin The Mecca Center & Miftaah Institute on a transformative Umrah journey from the blessed streets of Madinah to the sacred heart of Makkah. Guided by esteemed scholars Mufti Abdul Rahman Waheed and Sh. Tariq Musleh\, this experience is designed to deepen your spiritual connection while offering exceptional care\, learning\, and companionship every step of the way. Through devotion\, reflection\, and discovery\, immerse yourself in one of the most profound journeys of a lifetime. \n\nTravel with a community that supports your spiritual journey from April 3rd to April 12\, 2026\nDiscover the serenity of Umrah with all details handled\, letting you focus on worship\nNurture your soul in a supportive and inspiring community\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to fulfill your religious obligations and create lasting memories! Register with the button below or visit tinyurl.com/tMC-Umrah \n  \n[button style=”blue” float=”right or left” margin=”e.g. 10\, 15\, 20″ size=”large or small” link=”https://dstworldtravel.com/meccacenterumrah/” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/the-mecca-center-miftaah-institute-umrah/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T073000
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SUMMARY:Sisters Only Sunrise Pilates
DESCRIPTION:Greet the morning with movement and mindfulness 🌅 \nJoin us for Mecca in Motion: Sunrise Pilates with Coach Lea Gichevska — a refreshing way to start your morning with movement\, mindfulness\, and sisterhood. \n\nThursday\, April 2 |  6:30 – 7:30 AM\nThe Mecca Center\nSisters only — please bring your own yoga or pilates mat\n\nStart your day with intention\, energy\, and barakah \nRegistration required 
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/sisters-only-sunrise-pilates/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T153000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155632Z
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SUMMARY:Interfaith Book Club: Genocide Bad by Sim Kern
DESCRIPTION:Interfaith Book Club ✨ \nJoin The Mecca Center and the First Church of Lombard for an engaging discussion on Genocide Bad by Sim Kern. This is a unique opportunity to connect across faiths\, build understanding\, and share meaningful reflections together. \n\nSaturday\, March 28th |  2:00 PM\nThe Mecca Center Library\, 16W560 91st St\, Willowbrook\, IL 60527\n\nRegistration required \nAbout the book: \nGenocide Bad is a concise yet powerful exploration of genocide—what it is\, how it happens\, and why it continues to matter today. Written in clear\, accessible language\, the book unpacks the political\, social\, and historical forces that enable mass violence\, while challenging readers to confront common myths\, denial\, and indifference. Sim Kern emphasizes the importance of listening to affected communities\, recognizing early warning signs\, and understanding our shared responsibility in preventing atrocities. This book invites readers of all backgrounds to engage thoughtfully with difficult truths and reflect on how moral courage\, education\, and solidarity can help build a more just and compassionate world.
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/interfaith-book-club-genocide-bad-by-sim-kern/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T220000
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SUMMARY:Community Night: Life After Ramadan
DESCRIPTION:Ramadan may have ended\, but the journey continues. 🌙✨Join us for a special Community Night as we come together to reflect on Life After Ramadan — nurturing the habits\, connection\, and spiritual growth we built during this blessed month. \nAn evening of adhkar\, Qur’an\, reflections\, and nasheed with Dr. Ahmed Arafat\, Sh. Yousef Wahb\, Sh. Mohamed Abbas\, and Sh. Tariq Musleh. Let’s carry the light of Ramadan forward — together. \n🗓️ Friday\, March 27 |  6:45 PM📍 The Mecca Center \nRegistration required
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/community-night-life-after-ramadan/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T203000
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SUMMARY:Mecca in Motion: Habit Stacking for Lasting Health
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Mecca in Motion: Habit Stacking for Lasting Health: Building Your Own Program with The Mecca Center’s Athletic Coordinator\, AbdAllah Mitchell. A roundtable discussion on building effective and simple workout plans tailored to you. Learn about periodized programming\, simple yet effective exercises\, and enjoy creating a workout plan that will serve as your roadmap to a stronger\, healthier lifestyle. \n🗓️ Tuesday\, March 24th at 7:30 PM \n📍 The Mecca Center \n🔗 Registration required
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/mecca-in-motion-habit-stacking-for-lasting-health-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155653Z
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SUMMARY:Eid Fest at The Mecca Center
DESCRIPTION:🎉✨ Celebrate Eid with joy\, laughter\, and family fun at The Mecca Center! \nJoin us for Eid Fest on Sunday\, March 22nd from 12 PM – 4 PM— an afternoon filled with exciting activities\, delicious treats\, and festive memories for all ages 🤍 \n\nBouncy Houses\nSlime Making Workshop: 12 PM – 1 PM\nReptile Show: 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM\nBubble Show: 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM\nFood Vendors\nCoffee\nBoba\nHenna\n\nNo registration required\, open to all. Parental supervision required at all times.
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/eid-fest-at-the-mecca-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T160000
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SUMMARY:Eid at Sky Zone Westmont
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Jump into the joy of Eid with us at Sky Zone! \nCelebrate with The Mecca Center on March 20th from 2–4 PM for an afternoon filled with fun\, laughter\, and Eid excitement. \nEnjoy a special Mecca-only discounted rate during this time when you visit Sky Zone Westmont and mention The Mecca Center. Parental supervision is required at all times. \n📍 52 East Ogden Avenue\, Westmont\, IL 60559\n📧 Questions? Email sameer@meccacenter.org
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/eid-at-sky-zone-westmont/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T113000
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SUMMARY:Eid Al-Fitr Prayer 2026 at The Mecca Center
DESCRIPTION:Eid Mubarak! 🌙 \nThe Mecca Center warmly invites you to join us for Salat al-Eid on Friday\, March 20th! This year\, we are pleased to offer three salahs to accommodate our community. \nTo ensure a smooth and organized experience for everyone\, registration is required. We kindly ask that you register per car and indicate the number of family members attending with you in that vehicle. Due to limited parking\, we strongly encourage carpooling.  \nPlease note that Anne M Jeans Elementary School parking lot will NOT be available on Eid day. \nWe look forward to celebrating this joyous occasion with you and your loved ones! \n\nFirst Salah – Takberat: 7:00 AM | Salah: 7:30 AM with Dr. Ahmed Arafat  \nSecond Salah – Takberat: 9:00 AM |  Salah: 9:30 AM with Sh. Yousef Wahb \nThird Salah – Takberat: 11:00 AM |  Salah: 11:30 AM with Sh. Tariq Musleh \nOne Friday Khutbah at 1:30 PM with Sh. Tariq Musleh
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/eid-al-fitr-prayer-2026-at-the-mecca-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T060000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155652Z
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SUMMARY:Laylat Al-Qadr: 27th Night Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Laylat Al-Qadr: 27th Night Schedule 🌙 \nJoin us for a night of prayer\, reflection\, Qur’an\, and community as we seek the blessings of this sacred night together. \n27th Night Schedule\n\nIshaa & Taraweeh: 8:30 PM\nThe Mothers of the Believers Program: 12:00 AM\nQur’an Circles: 12:00–1:00 AM\nTahajud: 1:00–2:00 AM\nDhikr and duʿa: 2:00–3:00 AM\nTahajud: 3:00–4:30 AM\nSuhur
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/laylat-al-qadr-27th-night-schedule/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T223000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T233000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155645Z
CREATED:20260829T155645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155645Z
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SUMMARY:Ramadan Nights: The Mother of the Believers
DESCRIPTION:✨ Ramadan Nights: The Mothers of the Believers 🌙 \nJoin us during the last 10 nights of Ramadan for a special nightly series reflecting on the lives\, wisdom\, and legacy of the Mothers of the Believers.  \nMarch 9–1810:45 PM (After Taraweeh)The Mecca Center Main Musallah \nFeaturing Shaykh Tariq alongside esteemed guest scholars each night.
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/ramadan-nights-the-mother-of-the-believers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T233000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155642Z
CREATED:20260829T155642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155642Z
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SUMMARY:TGL Community Corner Coffee Break
DESCRIPTION:Unwind\, reflect\, and connect. Post-Taraweeh reflections \nJoin us for Community Corner Coffee Break—an intimate post-Taraweeh gathering with Shaykh Omar Hedroug and Shaykh Tariq Musleh. \n\nSunday\, March 8 | 11:30 PM\nDelah Coffee 1336 ILLINOIS RTE 59\, NAPERVILLE\, IL 60563\nRSVP required with the button below\n\n[button style=”green” float=”right or left” margin=”e.g. 10\, 15\, 20″ size=”large” link=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqi4_LO4wL4jcyG_D2YJsl_gPsVxYJ6wNXCarBvosA1J884w/viewform” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/tgl-community-corner-coffee-break/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T013000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155647Z
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SUMMARY:TGL Brotherhood Qiyam
DESCRIPTION:A night for reflection\, brotherhood\, and prayer. 🌙 \nJoin us for a special Brotherhood Qiyam with Mufti Rizwan Ali as we gather for reminders\, connection\, and late-night worship. \n\nSaturday\, March 7 |  11:30 PM – 1:30 AM\nMasjid An Noor – ICN\, Naperville\n\nPrayer led by Hafidh Diya Alshahrour. \nBrothers 25+ welcome. Registration required with the button below: \n[button style=”blue” float=”right or left” margin=”e.g. 10\, 15\, 20″ size=”large” link=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSddoGTArUAqQwwnqs_OxYinqPZjBEnU44B7PzjrhEb6Ep302Q/viewform” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/tgl-brotherhood-qiyam/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155626Z
CREATED:20260829T155626Z
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SUMMARY:Unity in Diversity Annual Interfaith Iftar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of shared reflection and community as people of diverse faiths and backgrounds gather to break fast together. Through conversation\, hospitality\, and fellowship\, we celebrate unity\, mutual respect\, and the values that connect us. \n\nSaturday\, March 7 at 5:00 PM\nThe Mecca Center Banquet Hall\n\nNon-Muslim guests attend free of charge (registration required): Register HERE \nMuslim community members are kindly asked to purchase tickets on The Mecca Center website
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/unity-in-diversity-annual-interfaith-iftar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155640Z
CREATED:20260829T155640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155640Z
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SUMMARY:TGL Sisterhood Iftar
DESCRIPTION:✨ Hearts united in faith ✨Join us for a beautiful evening of sisterhood\, reflection\, and breaking fast together this Ramadan. \n\nWednesday\, March 4 | 5:30 PM\nLevy Center\, Bolingbrook\nRSVP required | Childcare available with the button below\n\n  \n[button style=”purple” float=”right or left” margin=”e.g. 10\, 15\, 20″ size=”large or small” link=”https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/tgl-sisterhood-iftar” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/tgl-sisterhood-iftar-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155643Z
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SUMMARY:MVMT Meet Ups Joint Iftar
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/mvmt-meet-ups-joint-iftar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T050000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155644Z
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SUMMARY:Lunar Eclipse Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Join The Mecca Center for a special Lunar Eclipse Prayer (Salat al-Khusuf) on Tuesday\, March 3\, before Fajr. Prayer will begin at 3:40 AM\, followed by a light suhoor with the community. \nNo registration required
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/lunar-eclipse-prayer/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T150000
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SUMMARY:TGL: Ramadan Service Project Hygiene Kits
DESCRIPTION:🌙 Servicehood Ramadan Service Project: Hygiene Kits \nThis Ramadan\, help us provide essential hygiene kits to those in need. Each kit costs just $15 and helps restore dignity and care to those in need. \nJoin us for our Packing Event on Sunday\, March 1st at 1:00 PM at the ICNA Center or sponsor a kit today: tinyurl.com/TGLServicehood \nLet’s serve with compassion this Ramadan. 🤍
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/tgl-ramadan-service-project-hygiene-kits/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T010000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155643Z
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SUMMARY:MVMT Meet Ups Sisters Qiyam
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URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/mvmt-meet-ups-sisters-qiyam/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T000000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155638Z
CREATED:20260829T155638Z
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SUMMARY:The Meaning of La ilaha illa Allah with Sh. Yousef Wahb
DESCRIPTION:The Meaning of La Ilaha Illa Allah with Sh. Yousef Wahb ✨📿 \nJoin us for a two-day post-Taraweeh Majlis exploring the meaning and depth of this timeless declaration\, based on a Yaqeen Institute paper authored by Sh. Yousef Wahb. \n\nSession 1: Saturday\, February 28th after Taraweeh at 10:00 PM\nSession 2: Saturday\, March 7th after Taraweeh at 10:00 PM\n\nRead the full article “The Meaning of La Ilaha Illa Allah\,” an annotated translation of Imam al-Zarkashi’s treatise on the Islamic testimony of faith here
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/the-meaning-of-la-ilaha-illa-allah-with-sh-yousef-wahb/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T193000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155637Z
CREATED:20260829T155637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155637Z
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SUMMARY:Muhsen Special Needs Family Iftar
DESCRIPTION:Join Muhsen\, in collaboration with The Mecca Center\, Islamic Center of Naperville\, Mosque Foundation\, Prayer Center of Orland Park\, and Palos Islamic Center for Special Needs Family Iftar ✨🌙\n\n\n \n\n\nA welcoming evening designed with care and accessibility in mind for individuals with special needs and their families.\n\n\n \n\n\n📅 Saturday\, Feb. 28 | 4:30–7:30 PM\n\n\n📍 The Mecca Center Banquet Hall\n\n\n📝 Register here: muhsen.org/chicago-iftar-2026 
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/muhsen-special-needs-family-iftar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T230000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155639Z
CREATED:20260829T155639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155639Z
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SUMMARY:MVMT Meet Ups Brothers Qiyam
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/mvmt-meet-ups-brothers-qiyam/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155641Z
CREATED:20260829T155641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155641Z
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SUMMARY:TGL Community Corner Annual Iftar
DESCRIPTION:Community. Faith. Togetherness. 🌙 \nJoin us for the Community Corner Annual Iftar this Ramadan. Hosted by Shaykh Tariq Musleh and Shaykh Omar Hedroug\, we gather in the spirit of unity\, faith\, and community. \n\nWednesday\, Feb. 25 | 5:30 PM\nLevy Center\, Bolingbrook\nRSVP required | Childcare available with the button below\n\n[button style=”yellow” float=”right or left” margin=”e.g. 10\, 15\, 20″ size=”large” link=”https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/tgl-community-corner-iftar” target=””]Register Here[/button]
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/tgl-community-corner-annual-iftar-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T183000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155634Z
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SUMMARY:Community Night & Iftar: Ramadan Edition
DESCRIPTION:Ramadan is better together. 🌙 \nJoin us every Monday for Community Night & Iftar – Ramadan Edition. Each week will feature a new topic one hour before Maghreb\, followed by community dua\, Maghreb salah\, and breaking fast together as one community. \nFeaturing reflections from Sh. Sinan Hafez\, Sh. Tariq Musleh\, Dr. Ahmed Arafat\, Sh. Mohamed Abbas\, and Sh. Yousef Wahb.
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/community-night-iftar-ramadan-edition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155632Z
CREATED:20260829T155632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T155632Z
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SUMMARY:Ramadan Gift Box
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a meaningful way to give this Ramadan? 🌙 Support our Ramadan Gift Box project with Madina Community and help deliver food to families in need.\n\n\n \n\n\nWays to give: \n\n\n💚 Donate: $75 per Gift Box\n\n\n– PayPal: bit.ly/4btelhJ\n\n\n– Zelle: Ramadan@MadinaCommunity.org\n\n\n \n\n\n💚 Volunteer on Saturday\, February 21st at The Mecca Center and help us back the gift box! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0D4BADA62DA1FD0-61904128-help#/\n\n\n \n\n\nQUESTIONS? Call\, Text\, or WhatsApp: Ahmad Sultan (630) 865-6861
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/ramadan-gift-box/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T220000
DTSTAMP:20260829T155628Z
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SUMMARY:Ramadan Children's Program 2026
DESCRIPTION:✨ A Magical Ramadan Experience for Your Little Ones! ✨ \n🌙 Introducing the Children’s Ramadan Program \nGive your child a Ramadan to remember with our specially designed program\, blending faith\, fun\, and learning in a warm and engaging environment. From exciting activities to meaningful lessons\, every moment is crafted to nurture young hearts and create lasting memories. \n💙 Special Needs Accommodations\nWe are pleased to offer accommodations for children with special needs every Friday night during Ramadan\, in partnership with Muhsen. To request accommodations\, please email Manal@meccacenter.org. \n📌 Program Fees\n🔹 Full Month: $250 per child\n🔹 Walk-ins: $15 per night (subject to availability)
URL:https://novamira.buildanwebsite.com/mecca-event/ramadan-childrens-program-2026-2/
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