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# Jumuah Announcement - 1/16/26
- URL: https://www.mec1.org/posts/jumuah-announcement-1-16-26/
- Published: 2026-01-16T18:46:39.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-16T18:46:39.000Z
- Description: 12:30 - TBD, 1:30: Bilal Elsakka
- Author: MEC Admin (1)
- Tags: News

### Jumuah Mubarak!

"Oh you who believe, when the call is given to the prayer of the day of Jumuah then hasten towards the remembrance of Allah and leave all buying and selling."  
(The Holy Qur’an, 62:9)

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## Jumuah Khateebs

### 12:30 - TBD

### 1:30 - Bilal Elsakka

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## Programs and Events

- 1/17 - Pre-Ramadan Program @ Maghreb
- 1/24 - Data Science Workshop w/Br. Gulrez Khan 9a.m - 1p.m
- 1/31 - Family Night Potluck! @ Maghreb

### 🌙 Pre-Ramadan Program - Saturday Jan 17th

Al-Medina Education Center is pleased to invite the community to our Pre-Ramadan Program, an evening dedicated to helping individuals and families prepare spiritually and practically for the blessed month of Ramadan.

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## Data Science Workshop w/Br. Gulrez Khan - Jan 24th

Join us Saturday January 24th from 9a.m to 1p.m for a data science workshop by [Br. Gulrez Khan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/gulrezkhan-data?ref=mec1.org)

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## MEC Family Night Potluck - Saturday Jan 31st

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Please RSVP in the form below. Event starts at Maghreb. See you there!

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