Mahdi Youth of Chicago

06/23/2026

Asalaam Alaikum!

Alhamdulillah, Allah (swt) has blessed us with another opportunity this Muharram to come together in remembrance of Imam Hussain (a) and the tragedy of Karbala. May these gatherings increase our understanding, strengthen our love for Ahlulbayt (a), and inspire us to carry the message of truth, justice, and sacrifice in our daily lives.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended and participated in our joint Muharram discussion. Special thanks to Shaykh Azhar Sheraze and Sayyid Sulayman Hasan Abidi for joining us and sharing their valuable insights. We were blessed with meaningful conversations, thoughtful reflections, and engaging questions from all who attended.

May Allah accept our humble efforts, allow us to continue benefiting from these gatherings throughout Muharram, and hasten the reappearance of our Master, Imam al-Mahdi (ajtf).

12/24/2024

Asalamu alaikum brothers!

Brothers (ages 13+) join us for our next sports session with Basketball🏀 followed by congregational Zohr and Asr prayers at Baitulilm (4 minute drive from gym)

Time 🕰️: 9am - 11:30am

Date 🗓️ : Saturday January 4th, 2025 (NOTE THE RESCHEDULE FROM 12/28/24)

Location📍 : Streamwood Park District’s Park Place Family Recreation Center
(550 S Park Blvd Room 112, Streamwood, IL 60107)

🚨 Registration and payment are required and there are limited spots available so lock in your spot with payment ASAP!! 🚨

🔗 Link to registration:
https://forms.gle/6xN7tL3pLEPdVUrR6

💰 Please Zelle $10 to 2246559671 and clarify in the memo the name of the participants please, your understanding is appreciated 🙏 .

Any questions, comments or concerns? Please reach out to us at [email protected] or reach out to us on instagram

12/18/2024

Asalamu alaikum brothers!

Brothers (ages 13+) join us for our next sports session with Basketball🏀 followed by congregational Zohr and Asr prayers at Baitulilm (4 minute drive from gym)

Time 🕰️: 9am - 11:30am

Date 🗓️ : Saturday December 28th, 2024

Location📍 : Streamwood Park District’s Park Place Family Recreation Center
(550 S Park Blvd Room 112, Streamwood, IL 60107)

🚨 Registration and payment are required and there are limited spots available so lock in your spot with payment ASAP!! 🚨

🔗 Link to registration:
https://forms.gle/6xN7tL3pLEPdVUrR6

💰 Please Zelle $10 to 2246559671 and clarify in the memo the name of the participants please, your understanding is appreciated 🙏 .

Any questions, comments or concerns? Please reach out to us at [email protected] or dm us directly on this page.

12/18/2024

Asalam alaikum brothers!

🏀 Get ready for the annual *Ahlulbayt Basketball Tournament*! This exciting event brings together the greater Chicagoland Shia community for a day of competition and brotherhood.

📅 *Date:* January 18th, 2025
📍 *Location:* Arc Center, West Chicago

Sign up as a full team (5-8 players) or join as a free agent! Don’t miss out on the action—come compete or cheer your brothers on.

👉 Register now (Registration deadline: January 3rd, 2025): [https://forms.office.com/r/kPG0q9TMbH?origin=QRCode]

For questions, reach out to any of the groups listed on the flyer or DM us directly!

12/04/2024

Asalaam Alaikum!

Join us on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, from 9:30 am - 11:30 am at 777 S Bartlett Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107 for a day filled with soccer competition! These games will be followed up by congregational Zohr and Asr prayers at Baitulilm (1 minute drive from field)

📋 Open to ages 13 and up.

We will be playing on indoor turf field so dress accordingly 👟

Registration is required, sign up using the link below or use the link tree in our profile ⬇️ 🔗 :
https://forms.gle/pAdp5DGCWjByjHE46

💵 Please submit $15 per player via Zelle to 224-655-9671. Registration is not complete without it. Space is limited so only payment and registration can confirm your spot! Your cooperation is appreciated! (Deadline: December 11th)

📜 here are the rules for the games: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L73InYw5Zg2M2xqHlTNzaM714lETpBojvuw_ldNICoc/edit

Have any questions? Reach out to us at [email protected] or send a PM here

11/20/2024

Salaam Alay’kum,

Join us for “Let’s Break the Stigma,” a sisters-only mental health program designed to foster awareness, support, and resilience within our community.

This event will feature two simultaneous sessions tailored to meet the needs of our diverse audience:

Session 1: A deep dive into understanding secondary trauma, its impact on mental well-being, and strategies for self-care and healing.

Session 2: “The Silent Impact” – exploring how microtraumas and everyday stress affect us and practical tools to manage them.

This safe and supportive space is open to all sisters who are eager to learn and grow together. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us. We look forward to seeing you there!

11/10/2024

11/04/2024

Asalaam Alaikum!

Join us on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, from 9 am - 11 am at 777 S Bartlett Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107 for a day filled with soccer competition!

📋 Open to ages 13 and up.

We will be playing on indoor turf field so dress accordingly 👟

💵 Please submit $15 per player via Zelle to 224-655-9671. Registration is not complete without it. Your cooperation is appreciated (Deadline: November 13th)

Have questions? Reach out to us at [email protected] or send a PM here

10/26/2024

Asalaam Alaikum!

Please join us for a hike at Devil’s Lake on Saturday, November 9th, at 7:30 AM. This event is open to brothers ages 17-28. For details, please register using the form (link in bio). We look forward to a fun and refreshing outdoor experience together!

10/16/2024

As the election approaches, American Muslim Advocacy Network(AMAN) is organizing a series of events focusing on examining national policies through our Islamic values. Their 3rd event will be “Election Ballot Guidance & Understanding Local Issues” on Friday October 25th at 8:00 PM. We believe this will be an enlightening and engaging discussion, and we hope you can join! American Muslims have a great responsibility to speak out and advocate for national policies that benefit our communities both at home and abroad. We look forward to your participation (Registration link in bio!)