Discover a vital cause and learn how to make a real difference in the lives of incarcerated Muslims. Join Dr. Rania Awaad, Shaykh Rami Nsour, and Ustadh Amin Ibn Anderson for a powerful discussion titled "Faith, Freedom & Second Chances: New Beginnings.

Guest Speakers: Dr. Rania Awaad, Shaykh Rami Nsour, Ustadh Amin Ibn Anderson
Focus: Supporting incarcerated Muslims (the "Forgotten Ummah"), their challenges (e.g., lack of Qur'an access, reoffending risk), and the need for community support.

Organizers/Partners: MCC East Bay and TAYBA Foundation

The "Faith, Freedom & Second Chances" event is a critically important gathering designed to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by the overwhelmingly convert population of incarcerated Muslims in the U.S. 

Muslim Community Center (MCC) - East Bay

Faith, Freedom & Second Chances

MCC East Bay, also known as the Muslim Community Center, is a mosque located in Pleasanton, California. This mosque serves as a religious and community hub for Muslims in the East Bay's Tri-Valley area. It offers a range of services and amenities to cater to the needs of its diverse congregation.

The mosque provides a welcoming environment for families, with facilities that are kid-friendly and accessible for individuals with disabilities. It has shared prayer spaces for women and men and offers separate areas for performing ablution (odhu). Additionally, MCC East Bay offers wheelchair accessible prayer spaces, parking, and restrooms to ensure that everyone can participate in the religious activities comfortably.

MCC East Bay offers various services to its community members, including the five daily prayers, three Jumu'ah prayers on Fridays, and Ṣalāt al-Janāzah (Funeral Prayer). It also conducts weekend school programs for children to enhance their Islamic education. Moreover, the mosque provides family counseling services, demonstrating its commitment to support the well-being of its congregants beyond their religious needs.

With its location in Pleasanton, MCC East Bay is conveniently accessible to the local Muslim community. The mosque serves as a space where Muslims can come together, not only for worship and spirituality but also for educational, social, and recreational activities. Whether you are seeking a place to pray, connect with fellow Muslims, or engage in community initiatives, MCC East Bay offers a welcoming space to meet these needs.

Faith, Freedom & Second Chances

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