Online Birth Celebration of Imam Hussain

Online Birth Celebration of Imam Hussain

Zoom Link to the programs:

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Meeting ID: 316 797 733 One tap mobile +19294362866

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Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 7:45 PM (EST)

Speaker: Mr. Mostafa Daneshgar  (in Farsi)

عنوان:“امام حسین علیه السلام، اسوه صبر و ثبات”
شرح و تفسیر آیه 250 سوره مبارکه بقره

About the Speaker:

Mr. Mostafa Daneshgar is currently a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Wayne State University in Michigan. Prior to coming to US in 2010, he studied Shiite theology and Shiite jurisprudence at the Qum Seminary and continued these studies when he immigrated to Syria where he attended the Seminary of Zenobia at Damascus.
Mr. Daneshgar has written more than 200 articles and speeches about Islam, Shiite, and relations between religions, specifically Shiite, as well as cultural and social challenges in Persian, Arabic, and English.

Program:

7:45-7:50 Quran Recitation
7:50-8:40 Lecture
8:40-8:50 Question and Answer
8:50-9:00 Ziarat and Dua

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Program March 28, 2020

Online Biweekly English Quran Circle:

Friday, March 27, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Zoom Link to the programs:

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Meeting ID: 316 797 733   One tap mobile +19294362866

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Speaker: Dr. Mohammad-Ali Radawi
Topic:Presentation of Exegesis (Tafsir) of Verses 1-18 of Surah Al-Araf
About the Speaker:
Dr. Radawi is an Associate Research Scientist at Northeastern University

About the Quran Circle:

Quran Circle is a bi-weekly English program covering exegesis (“tafsir”) of Quran and special research topics related to the Quran. We welcome scholarly research work related to the Quran. If you would like an opportunity to present your work please contact Quran.Circle@yahoo.com.

Quran Circle is open to the public.

Program:

7:45-7:55 Qur’an Recitation
7:55-8:55 Lecture
8:55-9:05 Question and Answer
9:05-9:10 Supplication

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Quran Circle March 27, 2020

Online Dua Komail Program

Zoom Link to the programs:

https://zoom.us/j/316797733?pwd=by9Mejh1NDJxU3ErU1hiaHNmZFlrZz09

Meeting ID: 316 797 733   One tap mobile +19294362866

Please refer to Omid Center’s Telegram Channel for updates : @OCofGB  

Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 7:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Program:

7:30-7:40 Quran Recitation
7:40-7:45 Dhikr
7:45-8:15 Dua Komail
8:15-8:55 Lecture(in Farsi)
Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Hosein Bateni (in Farsi)

عنوان:“استهلال و ابتلا”
چکیده:تعیین ماه های قمری و تنظیم تقویم اسلامی امر پیچیده ای است که از دیرباز اختلافاتی را میان مسلمانان پدید آورده است. در این ارائه، اشاره ای مختصر به مختصات فرآیند استهلال از لحاظ علمی و فقهی خواهیم داشت تا منشاء اختلاف روشن گردد.

About the Speaker:

Dr Bateni is a Staff Research Scientist at Google Research working on Design of Algorithms for Analysis of Big Data. He obtained MS and Ph.D. degrees in
Computer Science from Princeton University. Apart from these, he is interested  in Quranic and religious discussions.

8:55-9:05 Question and Answer
9:05-9:15 Ziarat Warith

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Program March 26, 2020

Online Program for Eid Mab’ath

Online Program for Eid Mab’ath

💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐💐Happy Mab’ath

Join using the following link:

https://zoom.us/j/8755110350

Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Program:

7:30-7:35 Quran Recitation
7:35-8:15 Lecture (in Farsi)
Speaker: Hojjat al-Islam Doagoo (in Farsi)

عنوان:“پیامبر اسلام (ص)، رحمتی برای جهانیان و اسوه ای بی بدیل برای بشریت”

8:15-8:25 Question and Answer
8:25-8:40 Ziarat and Dua

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Program March 21, 2020

Quran Circle Program

In light of MIT’s COVID-19 guidelines about events, the Quran Circle will only meet online until further notice. Insha’Allah we will inform the community about the next ONLINE session as soon as possible

Online Dua Komail Program on the Night of New Persian Year

Online Dua Komail Program on the Night of New Persian Year

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https://zoom.us/j/8755110350

Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Program:

7:30-7:40 Quran Recitation
7:40-7:45 Dhikr
7:45-8:30 Dua Komail
8:30-9:10 Lecture
Speaker: Dr. Mohammad Shirazi (in Farsi)

عنوان:“تحویل سال و تغییر حال در سایه التهابات کرونایی”

About the Speaker:
Dr. Mohammad Shirazi has received his PhD from George Washington University in Systems Engineering, and he is currently working on satellite ground systems in NASA. He has been leading Islamic courses, discussions and youth study circles for the past eight years.

9:10-9:20 Question and Answer
9:20-9:30 Ziarat Warith

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Program March 19, 2020

Cancellation Announcement

Cancellation Announcement

Dear Community Members Salaamon Alaikum,

In light of recent developments related to the spread of COVID-19, we will cancel the following events:
1. Program on Saturday, March 14, 2020.
2. Omid School classes on Saturday, March 14, 2020.
3. Nowruz Celebration planned for March 21, 2020.
4. Omid School classes on Saturday, March 21, 2020 (Per School’s calendar).
We are thankful to all the community members who volunteered to help with the Nowruz event and we are hoping to hold another event in replacement of it for contribution to the orphans. In the meantime, you can donate to orphans by using the following link:
https://omidcenter.com/2019/02/22/donations/14/ocadmin/
and put Aytam on the reference of your donation:
We will be continuing to assess the situation and will provide weekly updates, insha’Allah.
In advance, Nowruz Mubarak!
With Duas,
Omid Center of Greater Boston

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Cancellation Announcement

Cancellation Notice

Brothers and Sisters Salaamon Alaikum,

Insha’Allah all is well with you and your families.

In light of MIT’s COVID-19 guidelines about events, the Quran Circle scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2020 at MIT is cancelled.
We will inform you of the next session of Quran Circle as soon as possible.
Please pray for the health and well-being of the community. Thank you. With Duas, Quran Circle

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Cancellation-Notice

Weekly Saturday Program

Weekly Saturday Program

Saturday, March 14, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Program:

6:30-7:00 Quran Recitation
7:00-7:10 Preparation for Prayer
7:10-7:30 Prayer
7:30-8:30 Lecture by Dr. Soheyla Emami (in Farsi)

Topic: Tafsir of verse number 54-70 of Surah As-Safaat
About the Speaker: Dr. Soheyla Emami is a Medical Doctor specialized in dermatology.

8:30-8:40 Question and Answer
8:40-8:45 Dua
8:45-9:30 Potluck Dinner and Potluck Dessert
9:30-9:50 Cleaning of the Center
9:50 End of Program

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Program March 14, 2020

Bi-Weekly English Quran Circle at MIT

بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
کِتابٌ أَنزَلناهُ الَیکَ مُبارَکٌ لِیَدَّبَّروا آیاتِهِ وَ لِیَتَذَکَّرَ أُلوالأَلباب
[ It is ]a blessed Book that We have sent down to you, so that they may contemplate its signs, and that those who possess intellect may take admonition. Chapter 38, verse 29

Dates/Time : Friday, March 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Location: Room 66-156
(MIT’s Fairchaild Building)
25 Ames Street, Cambridge. MA

About the Quran Circle:

Quran Circle is a bi-weekly English program covering exegesis (“tafsir”) of Quran and special research topics related to the Quran. We welcome scholarly research work related to the Quran. If you would like an opportunity to present your work please contact Quran.Circle@yahoo.com.

Quran Circle is open to the public.

Program:

7:00-7:10 Preparation for Maghrib Prayer
7:10-7:20 Maghrib Prayer
7:20-7:30 Qur’an Recitation
7:30-8:30 Lecture
Speaker: Dr. Mohammad-Ali Radaw

Topic: Presentation of Tafsir of Verses 1-18 of Chapter Seven (Al-A’raf)
About the Speaker:
Dr. Radawi is an Associate Research Scientist at Northeastern University.

8:30-8:40 Question and Answer
8:40-8:50 Supplication

8:50-9:00  Isha’ Prayer
9:00-10:00 Dinner

Parking: Free parking is available close to MIT Medical around 25 Carleton Street, Cambridge, MA.

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Quran Circle March 13, 2020