The Blessed Month of Rajab Rajab has officially begun. It is the seventh month of the Islamic (Hijri) calendar and one of the four sacred months ordained by Allah (SWT). Rajab precedes the month of Sha‘ban and the blessed month of Ramadan, and it carries immense...
Protecting our Faith: Navigating the Holiday Season as Muslims December arrives filled with lights, sweets, music, and constant reminders of the Christmas season. For many Muslims living in Western societies, this time of year can bring mixed emotions. Alongside...
MCA has always been a leader among Islamic organizations, and we continued this responsibility by hosting a Security and Safety bootcamp for all Bay Area Masjids on Sunday, 12/7/2025, at Maryam Hall. The training was eye-opening, very informative, and helpful for...
Dear Somali Brother and Sisters: We Honor, Respect, and Stand By You Assalamu Alaikum, If I could sum up my deepest feelings for my Somali brothers and sisters, I would simply say: You are truly beautiful, inside and out. Somalia is rightly known as the Nation of...
What an incredible week at the Muslim Community Association (MCA)! We were honored to welcome 100 students from Palo Alto High School for a special day filled with learning, dialogue, and connection. From the moment they arrived, the students’ enthusiasm and curiosity...