Los Angeles Chapter - Human Dignity and Social Justice for All

Time: August 19, 2012 from 10am to 1pm
Location: Levantine Cultural Center
Street: 5998 W Pico Blvd
City/Town: Los Angeles, CA 90035-2657
Phone: 323.696.2678
Event Type: eid, prayer
Organized By: MPV L.A.
Latest Activity: Aug 18, 2012
You are invited to join the first Eid prayer services hosted by MPV-Los Angeles.
Our prayers will be both in Arabic and English.
Maximum capacity 40 people. Since food will be catered we require you reserve a spot for yourself, family and friends early!
Program:
10 a.m: Takbeer
Collection of sadaqat al-fitr, to be donated to Turning Point homeless shelter
Eid Prayer (Jamila Ezzani leading prayer)
Sermon by Malik Freeman, "What we can do now: The power of the individual to make change”
11:30 a.m: Islamic Hymns a music performance by Ani Zonneveld
12:00 p.m: Brunch (Turkish food)
1 p.m: Event ends
Deadline for reservations: Aug 15th.
Tickets to cover food and rental space: $20 for adults, $10 for kids under 12. Please go to the Donate page to pay: http://mpvusa-la.org/page/donate
Please bring:
prayer rug(s)
coins or candy to give to the kids
money for sadaqat (suggested $10 per person in your family)
zakat if you would like to donate to MPV-LA
Our prayer space is a place of healing for everyone - for those who identify as Muslim, regardless of sect or tariqa. We also welcome those who do not identify as Muslim but need a space for healing, and those who are family, spouses/partners, friends, seekers and allies. We understand that women and men are equal agents of Allah in all aspects of ritual practice, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, class, dis/ability, HIV status, language, or any other grounds.
TO PURCHASE TICKETS, please click here.
Location:
The Levantine Center
5998 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035-2657
For more information call us at: 323.696.2678
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Comment by Ani Zonneveld on August 18, 2012 at 6:28pm Over 50 people attending...Please come early.
Comment by Ani Zonneveld on August 18, 2012 at 9:07am So far we have over 40 people attending!!
Comment by Katrina Daly Thompson on July 30, 2012 at 8:32am I will be there with Coltrane.
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