> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.mec1.org/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Newark Days Parade & Imam Siraj Wahaj Tomorrow! - URL: https://www.mec1.org/posts/jumuah-khateebs-newark-days-parade-imam-siraj-wahaj-3/ - Published: 2026-09-18T17:31:41.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-18T17:31:41.000Z - Description: 1:30pm - Imam Bilal ElSakka 2:30pm - TBD - 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) --- ## Programs and Events - Jumuah Khateebs - Walk with MEC tomorrow at Newark Days - Tomorrow at 8am - [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/slrHxUpCsGsbn4Ma0yVG??ref=mec1.org) - ~~Islamic Quiz for Youth Girls - September 19th (2pm)~~ (Cancelled) - MEC Family Night w/Imam Suraj Wahaj - Tomorrow at Maghreb - [MEC Annual Dinner](https://donorbox.org/events/953499/steps/choose%5Ftickets?ref=mec1.org): Building Beyond Today - October 11th, 2026 - **Purchase a table or tickets for your family** [**here**](https://donorbox.org/events/953499/steps/choose%5Ftickets?ref=newsletter)**!** - Hurry before tickets sell out! - Afterschool Quran Program w/Imam Ruhullah ## Jumuah Khateebs ### 1:30pm - Imam Bilal ElSakka ### 2:30pm - TBD 📣 ****Sponsor this newsletter!** We are accepting new sponsorship slots for 2026\. Have your business shown to a captive audience of over 500 subscribers! If you are interested in showcasing your business, please contact ****marketing@mec1.org**. ## Join MEC at Newark Days Parade - September 19th 🪂 MEC is participating at the annual Newark Days Parade! We meet at MEC at 8am. Bring your families and represent! [RSVP Here](https://partiful.com/e/slrHxUpCsGsbn4Ma0yVG??ref=mec1.org) [![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/2026/09/MEC---Newark-Days-2026.png)](https://partiful.com/e/slrHxUpCsGsbn4Ma0yVG?c=7LJoD5GM&ref=mec1.org) [RSVP to Walk with MEC at Newark Days Parade! | PartifulAl-Medina Educational Center, the first and only masjid in Newark CA, is participating in the Newark Days Parade for the second time! Newark Days (https://newarkdays.org/) is an annual celebration of the city of Newark filled with a 4-day fair, shows, and the parade! Newark has been very welcoming to civic and religious groups, please come and represent. Volunteers get a free gift and Lunch afterwards! Line up for the parade is between 9-9:45\. Parade starts at 9:50\. See Logistics below. Bring your families and children! Details to follow. Please spread the word!![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/icon/favicon-9ac129e4-84f8-4806-8af8-f09955be5f31.ico)Partiful![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/thumbnail/PjsTFFjn0wT5cl5habHPf-4018b44a-953f-45f3-a42c-e5af8a0fbf5f)](https://partiful.com/e/slrHxUpCsGsbn4Ma0yVG?ref=mec1.org) ## MEC Family Night w/Imam Suraj Wahaj - September 19th ![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/2026/09/image.png) ## MEC Annual Dinner - October 11th, 2026 [![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/2026/08/MEC-Annual-Dinner-2026-1.jpeg)](https://donorbox.org/events/953499/steps/choose%5Ftickets?ref=mec1.org) 📅 **Date:** Sunday, October 11, 2026 📍 **Location:** Sapphire Banquet Halls, 24989 Santa Clara St, Hayward, CA 🕓 **Registration / Check-In:** 5:00 - 5:30 PM Purchase tickets [here](https://donorbox.org/events/953499/steps/choose%5Ftickets?ref=newsletter) ## Afterschool Quran Program ![](https://www.mec1.org/content/images/2026/09/MEC-Quran-Education-Flyer-1.jpeg) ## Ways You Can Support MEC [​Donate today](https://www.mec1.org/donate/) to support Al-Medina Education Center. 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