Workshops & Classes
If you would like to pace yourself and join classes in the area, we list here the regular classes you can benefit from and also list some that you can enroll online. Below are some of the workshops and classes we recommend you check out.
1. MCA Islam 101 – Introduction to Islam Series
Description:
A foundational course covering the core beliefs and practices of Islam. Ideal for those who have recently embraced Islam or are considering it.
Details:
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- Duration: ongoing, meeting once a week
- Schedule: Thursdays, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: MCA, Maryam Hall – 3003 Scott Blvd Santa Clara, CA 95054
- Topics Covered:
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- Discover the Basics of Islam: Gain a clear understanding of the core beliefs and practices of the Islamic faith.
- Ask Your Questions: Bring your curiosity and have your questions answered in a welcoming and open environment.
- Connect with the Muslim Community: Meet and build relationships with members of the larger Muslim community.
- Find a Mentor: Get paired with a mentor who can guide and support you on your journey.
- Discuss Common Challenges: Discuss issues converts often face and share experiences in a supportive setting.
- Access Valuable Resources: Learn about the tools and resources available for converts or those curious about Islam.
Registration:
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- Fee: Free of charge
- Sign Up: Visit here
Email: [email protected]
- MCA Buddy/Mentor Application
If you would like to receive 1:1 support from a Muslim brother or sister, please fill in this form.
- MCA One-on-One Quranic Arabic Tutoring
Want to join the One-on-One Quranic Arabic Tutoring for Reverts? Please fill this form and you will be matched with one of our tutors.
- Bay Area Muslim FOMO
This website (and App) is a must visit regularly. It provides a calendar that helps you know about all events, classes, and workshops across the whole Bay Area Mosques
You will find many events – educational and social – that helps you learn and fulfill your spiritual needs.
- New Muslims eLearning
This website is for new Muslim converts who would like to learn their new religion in an easy and systematic way. Lessons are organized under levels.
- Miftaah Online
EARN YOUR ONLINE ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE WITH MIFTAAH INSTITUTE!
- IERA New Muslim Online Classes
This weekly New Muslim class will give you an opportunity to learn and practice Islam at your own pace, whilst meeting other people who are on the same journey as you. Every week it explores a different topic to help you build and grow your Islam.
Classes are free and will be held online once a week with a classroom session and interactive discussion.
- ICIC New Muslim Online Classes
Have you just accepted Islam? Then this is the right course for you to start your journey of learning Islam. The self-paced course will enable you to grasp the most essential aspects of Islam that you should be conscious of on the very first day.
- Short Guides
Prayer Guide: download here, https://www.mymasjid.ca/beginners-guide-learn-pray-salah/
Watch here,
Wudo (Ablution): https://www.mymasjid.ca/beginners-guide-learn-pray-salah/chapter-2/
Prayer Azkar with Transliteration: download here
Quran Translation: check here
Tools and Apps
- Tips on connecting with the Muslim community, attending events, and building friendships.