Zainab Merchant: Balancing Family & Pursuing Passions
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoNote: This event is being held on TUESDAY, August 8th. Zainab Merchant, founder of independent media outlet Zainab Rights, joins the Noor Collective for a special event. The event will be on how we can balance the rights that our family has upon us while also pursuing other essential elements of life, such as work, activism, […]
Sufism 101
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoThis week's program will be on Sufism, and the various figures associated with modern day Sufism. Schedule: 7:00PM Dinner 8:00PM Prayers 8:30PM Speech by Sayed Ali / Q&A
Moral Relativism – What Makes An Action Wrong?
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoWhy are some things wrong to do and what makes those things wrong? Are they inherently wrong? Is there any context to it? This topic will also cover religious pluralism. Schedule: 7:00PM Dinner 8:00PM Prayers 8:30PM Speech by Br. Sarmad / Q&A
The Significance of Dreams
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoWhere do dreams come from? Are they messages from another metaphysical world/realm? Are they just random thoughts that have absolutely no bearing on reality? What does Islam say about dreams? Find out more at this week's program! Program schedule: 7:30-8PM - Dinner 8-8:20PM - Salaat (Prayers) 8:30 - 9:30PM - Speech by Br. Sarmad/Q&A
Feed the Homeless Event
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoAnd they are those who give food – in spite of their own need , to the needy, and the orphan, and the captive, , 'We only feed you for the sake of God, and we desire nothing in return from you, not even a word of thanks.’ (Quran 76:8-9). Give to the near of […]
Animal Rights in Islam
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoWhat rights do animals have upon mankind? If Islam is big on animal rights, then why do we celebrate the end of the Hajj season by slaughtering sheep? Find out all this and more at this week's event! Schedule: 7:00PM: Dinner 8:00PM: Prayers 8:30PM: Lecture by Br. Sarmad / Q&A
The Details of Saqifah
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoAs the family of the Prophet made burial plans, events unfolded in a small building that would affect the future of the Islamic empire. Find out exactly what happened, and the repercussions of that day on the Ummah throughout history. Schedule: 7:30PM: Prayers 8:00PM: Dinner 8:30PM: Lecture by Sayed Ali / Q&A
The Significance of Eid al-Mubahalah
"Should anyone argue with you concerning him, after the knowledge that has come to you, then say: ‘Come! Let us call our sons and your sons, our women and your women, our souls and your souls, then let us pray earnestly and call down Allah’s curse upon the liars’. (Qur'an 3:61)" Most of have read […]
Muharram 2017 [Updated]
Noor Collective 7969 ENGINEER RD #110, San diegoEdit: Our Ashura day program will begin at 10am. There will be no nightly program tonight (Sunday October 1st). We will be offering all-English programs for the first 10 nights of Muharram starting on Friday September 22nd. Our featured speakers include the Hawza educated scholar Sayed Ali Musawi and br. Sarmad Ashoor. Schedule: 7:00 PM: […]
Friday Programs to Resume Next Week (Oct 13th)
Salam everyone, There is no Friday night program this week. Instead, we will reconvene next Friday, Oct 13th.