The Moon-Sighting Committee in the Council of Shia Muslim Scholars of North America announces that Monday, November 24, 2014 will be the first day of the month of Safar 1436 for the entire region of North America. The Arbaeen, the anniversary of 40th day of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), will therefore be on Saturday, December 13, 2014.
Join us on Thursday November 20th
Please join us this Thursday to commemorate the Martyrdom of Imam Zaynul Abideen (AS). The program will begin at 7PM with Isha prayers and Dua-e-kumayl.
Muharram Program Extended
The Muharram program has been extended with additional speeches in Arabic and English through Thursday. Please see the calendar for more information.
Community Reminder – Ashura Program
The program will start at 10AM with an Arabic lecture by Sheikh Hazim Al-Zirgawi. This is followed by namaz (~12PM) and a speech by Sayyid Rohullah Wahidi until 1PM. The program will end with noha and lunch. For those not able to attend the program at Imam Ali Masjid, Mahdieh will begin their program at 1PM.
YouTube Channel
We have launched a new YouTube Channel! Looking for the Muharram lectures by Sheik Hazim Al-Zirgaw, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Atiyyah, Sayyid Rohullah Wahidi, or Sayyid Atiqullah Ebady? Click here