Al-Medina Education Center

Al-Medina Education Center πŸ•Œ Building Newark’s 1st Masjid & Community Center
πŸ“ Newark, CA
πŸ’‘ Youth, Quran, Health Programs

Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) is a Non Profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Assalaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah,Join us this Saturday night at Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) for a powerful Ramadan ...
03/06/2026

Assalaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah,

Join us this Saturday night at Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) for a powerful Ramadan program with Shaykh Junaid.

πŸ“– Topics of the Night

β€œBefore the Door Closes”
Tawbah, Time, and the Point of No Return

β€œSadaqah as Salvation”
Investing for the Day You Cannot Return

This important reminder will focus on repentance, the value of time, and preparing for the Hereafter. The evening will also include a special fundraising appeal to support our masjid and its services to the community.

πŸ“… This Saturday
πŸ•‹ Time: 4:45 PM After ASR

πŸ“ Location:
Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
5880 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA

Bring your family and friends and join us for a beneficial evening in the house of Allah.

May Allah allow us to benefit from these reminders and accept from us all.

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,What if this is your last Ramadan?This Ramadan, join us at Al-Medina Educa...
02/28/2026

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,

What if this is your last Ramadan?

This Ramadan, join us at Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) for a powerful 3-part series:

β€œThe Illusion of Control: What If This Is Your Last Ramadan?”

Ramadan Reflection at MEC

πŸ—“ Saturdays: February 28, March 7, March 14
πŸ“ 5880 Thornton Ave., Newark, CA 94560
πŸŽ™ Shaykh Junaid Bhaiyat

Shaykh Junaid memorized the Qur’an at a young age and completed advanced Islamic studies in India, Malaysia, and Madinah. He holds a Master’s degree with highest honors in Qur’an and Sunnah Studies and has served communities internationally.

This series will challenge us to reflect on our priorities, our relationship with Allah, and the reality that we are not in control β€” He is.

✨ Open to all – Family friendly
✨ Invite your family and friends

Let’s prepare our hearts before Ramadan slips away.

May Allah allow us to witness Ramadan and make it transformative for us and our families. 🀲

02/18/2026

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh πŸŒ™

Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) warmly welcomes you and your families to the blessed month of Ramadan πŸ•Œ

This is a time of mercy, forgiveness, and immense blessings β€” a time to reconnect with Allah (SWT), strengthen our iman, and come together as one community.

We invite you to join us throughout Ramadan for:

✨ Taraweeh Prayers
✨ Community Iftars
✨ Qur’an Programs
✨ Youth & Family Nights

May Allah accept our fasting, prayers, and charity, and fill our homes with peace and barakah.

Your support helps MEC continue to serve and grow the Muslim community here in Newark.

🀲 Donate. Volunteer. Attend. Grow with us this Ramadan.

Ramadan Mubarak
β€” Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)

Assalamu Alikum everyone!MEC is proud to host the Data & AI Storytelling Certification Course! πŸ“ŠπŸ€–Learn how to turn compl...
01/30/2026

Assalamu Alikum everyone!
MEC is proud to host the Data & AI Storytelling Certification Course! πŸ“ŠπŸ€–
Learn how to turn complex data into powerful narratives in this highly popular workshop led by an industry expert.
πŸ—“ Date: 31st January, 1 pm to 7 pm
πŸŽ“ Takeaway: Expert knowledge + Official Certificate to share with your employer
🍽 Dinner for the participants after the class
πŸ”— Register Here (🎟 Discount Code: Use coupon code MEC at payment).
: https://maven.com/gulrez-khan/the-art-of-telling-stories-with-data/mec1/join?seats=1

Don't miss out on this chance to level up your career! 🌟

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸ€πŸ—³οΈThe Bay Area Muslim Council is hosting an important community workshop at MEC:β€œMake an Impa...
01/30/2026

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸ€πŸ—³οΈ

The Bay Area Muslim Council is hosting an important community workshop at MEC:
β€œMake an Impact β€” Learn How to Serve on a City Board” led by Aziz Akbari.

This is a powerful opportunity to learn how to get involved in local government, shape public policy, and represent our community effectively.

πŸ—“ Friday, February 6th
πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
πŸ“ Medina Education Center (MEC)
5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

β˜• Tea & light snacks will be served
πŸ”— RSVP: https://lu.ma/xei12dul

Let’s step up, serve our cities, and make a real impact β€” inshaAllah.

Assalamu Alaikum everyone β˜€οΈπŸ₯žJoin us for our Sunday Morning Breakfast Fundraiser, sponsored by the MEC Sunday School! Co...
01/29/2026

Assalamu Alaikum everyone β˜€οΈπŸ₯ž

Join us for our Sunday Morning Breakfast Fundraiser, sponsored by the MEC Sunday School! Come enjoy a delicious breakfast while supporting our students and programs.

πŸ—“ Sunday, February 8th
πŸ•— 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

🍽 Menu Highlights: Pancakes, Halwa Puri, Chole, Paratha, Chicken & more
πŸ’΅ Adults: $12 | Kids: $6

Bring your family, invite your friends, and support a great cause β€” see you there inshaAllah 🀍

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸŒ™βœ¨Join us at Al-Madina Education Center (MEC) for our Ramadan Masjid Decoration Afternoon Tea!...
01/29/2026

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸŒ™βœ¨

Join us at Al-Madina Education Center (MEC) for our Ramadan Masjid Decoration Afternoon Tea! Let’s come together to decorate our masjid for the blessed month. Bring your creative talent and your favorite tea treats to share.

πŸ•“ After Asr β€” 4:15 PM
πŸ“… Saturday, February 7th
πŸ“ 5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Let’s prepare our masjid for Ramadan with love, community, and barakah 🀍

Assalamu Alaikum everyone,πŸ“’ TODAY – Saturday, January 10th at 5:00 PMAl-Medina Education Center invites you to an import...
01/10/2026

Assalamu Alaikum everyone,

πŸ“’ TODAY – Saturday, January 10th at 5:00 PM

Al-Medina Education Center invites you to an important community discussion:

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ PALESTINE UNDER OCCUPATION
πŸŽ™οΈ Featuring Hatem Bazian
Professor β€’ Activist β€’ Community Educator

Join us today to learn about the realities of the occupation in Palestine and engage in a meaningful conversation.

πŸ“ 5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA
🍽️ Refreshments will be served
🌐 www.mec1.org

Please share and bring family & friends.

πŸ”” REMINDER: January 10th 2026 at MEC πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)πŸ—“ When?– January 10th 2026⏰ 5:00 PM After Maghrib...
01/07/2026

πŸ”” REMINDER: January 10th 2026 at MEC

πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
πŸ—“ When?– January 10th 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM After Maghrib

Join us for an important and timely talk:

πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ Palestine Under Occupation
πŸŽ™ Featuring Hatem Bazian
Professor β€’ Activist β€’ Community Educator

Come learn about the realities on the ground in Palestine and gain historical and political context from a respected voice in the community.

🍽 Refreshments will be served
πŸ“ 5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA
🌐 www.mec1.org

πŸ‘‰ All are welcome. Please share.

Assalamu Alaikum everyone,Al-Medina Education Center invites you to a Pre-Ramadan Program to help you and your family pr...
12/22/2025

Assalamu Alaikum everyone,

Al-Medina Education Center invites you to a Pre-Ramadan Program to help you and your family prepare spiritually and practically for the blessed month ahead.

πŸ—“ Saturday, January 17
πŸ•° After Maghrib Prayer
πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
🎟 Admission: Free

Theme: Preparing for Ramadan

Speakers:
β€’ M***i Mudassir – Session for Adults (primarily in Urdu)
β€’ Dr. Mohamad Rajabally – Ramadan Workshop for Youth

β˜• Refreshments: Tea & light sweets

Come and learn how to get the best of Ramadan and be in the best spiritual state possible.
Bring the whole family β€” no babysitting needed.

Please share and help spread the word. We look forward to seeing you, inshaAllah.

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸŒ™πŸ€You’re invited to our MEC Community Potluck!Come enjoy a cozy evening of food, community, an...
12/21/2025

Assalamu Alaikum everyone πŸŒ™πŸ€

You’re invited to our MEC Community Potluck!
Come enjoy a cozy evening of food, community, and good company. Please bring your favorite dish to share and let’s enjoy a beautiful night together, inshaAllah.

πŸ“… Saturday, December 27th
⏰ 6:00 PM
πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center
5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA 94560

Write down what you want to bring to the potluck here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVOHsxCWHQ38yIVvnDSZo57_U4ge1nqNy3nuHcJMFYTFguCg/viewform?usp=header

All families and community members are welcome β€” homemade or store-bought dishes are both appreciated!

Please share and invite others. We look forward to seeing you all, inshaAllah 🀍

πŸ“’ Community Event at Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)Join us to learn about the realities of the occupation in Palestine...
12/21/2025

πŸ“’ Community Event at Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)

Join us to learn about the realities of the occupation in Palestine at a special community talk featuring Hatem Bazian, Professor, Activist, and Community Educator.

πŸ—“ Saturday, January 10
πŸ•” 5:00 PM (After Maghrib Prayer)
πŸ“ Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
5880 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA

This will be an important evening of learning, reflection, and discussion on Palestine and current realities.
All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.

πŸ”— Learn more: www.mec1.org

Address

5880 Thornton Avenue
Newark, CA
94560

Telephone

+15105163621

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