IECOC nightly programs will begin on Tuesday, June 7th, and continue throughout the holy month. Programs will begin one hour before Maghrib with Qur’an recitation, followed by congregational prayers, Iftar, Dua Iftitah, and a lecture by Dr. Sayed Mostafa al-Qazwini. All are encouraged to attend and benefit from these programs.…
The Shia Muslim Council of Southern California is proud to announce it will be hosting its first Eid-ul-Fitr Picnic on Sunday July 10th, 2016 from 11AM to 7PM! The picnic will be held at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley, CA. Save the date! More details to follow.
Mark your calendars! The Development and Relief Foundation will be holding a special fundraising dinner on Saturday, June 18th, 2016 at 6 PM. The dinner will be located at DoubleTree Irvine, whose address can be found in the above flyer as well as information about purchasing tickets. Tickets must be…
On Saturday, February 20th, 2016, the Development and Relief foundation held a successful fundraising event in Chicago, IL, to raise funds for the Imam al-Hujjah (as) hospital in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq being built under the supervision of Ayatollah Sayed Mortadha al-Qazwini. The event was attended by a…
Please mark your calendar for the monthly Arabic program on March 19th, 2016 at 7:30 pm. The program will include a lecture by Dr. Sayed Mostafa al-Qazwini. More details to follow soon.
IECOC announces its 2016 Ziyarah Trip in conjunction with Ray of Light Tours. This year’s Ziyarah Trip will consist of the visitation of holy sites in Iraq and Iran, from April 3 to Apil 17, 2016, under the religious guidance of Imam Dr. Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini. Pilgrims will spend 2…
On January 20, 2016, Imam Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini joined the Orange County Council of religious Leaders at the Christ Cathedral Catholic Church in Garden Grove, California, where religious leaders met to discuss many contemporary topics, including ways to prevent and counter extremism, terrorism, xenophobia, and all forms of hate in…
On Saturday, January 9, 2016 Imam Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini visited the Muslim community of Al-Mahdi center in Phoenix, Arizona, where he was invited to meet with the community and deliver a presentation. The following weekend, on Saturday, January 16, Imam al-Qazwini visited the community of Toronto, Canada, to participate in…
It is with great sadness that IECOC joins in mourning the loss of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, who was executed by Saudi Arabian authorities on January 2, 2016, along with a number of other civil activists. IECOC will be holding a vigil for Sheikh al-Nimr on Thursday evening, January 7, 2016,…
On Saturday, January 2, 2016, IECOC held an inter- and intra-faith celebration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hf). A full house of various community members came together to celebrate this joyous occasion, while listening to presentations by the IECOC children and youth, as well as our honorable…