The Islamic Educational Center of Orange County invites you, your families, and friends to our upcoming celebration of the birth of Imam Ali (as) at IECOC on Saturday, May 2, 2015. The program will begin at 7:30 pm with Maghrib prayers, followed by an exciting program including poetry, weekend school children’s presentation, a short talk by Sayed Mahdi al-Qazwini, and featuring a keynote presentation by Professor Ibrahim Marashi (California State University, San Marcos) entitled: “The Legacy of Imam Ali (as) in the 21st Century.” The program will conclude with dinner. Don’t miss this wonderful celebration!