Posts in Orland Park Prayer Center

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

What’s Love Got to Do with it?

Marriage, does it have to have love in it?
What does love mean anyways?
How is love important for a successful marriage?

Come and learn about “Love” and “Marriage” from an Islamic perspective.
Come and surprise yourself.

What: Lecture Event
Speaker: Yaser Birjas
When: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009
Time: 6:15-8:00 PM
Where: University of Chicago, East Campus, Lecture Hall D2
Address: 750 S. Halsted St. , Chicago, IL


Family Portraits, a Lecture Event

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

What do you know about the life of Muhammad the great Messenger of Allah?

How much you know about his human side salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam?

How was he as a son, father, grandfather and as a husband?

How much do you wish to be like him?

Come on and see for yourself the family portraits of the Prophet salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam.

What: A lecture event

Topic:

Family Portraits,

Snapshots of a Muslim family from the life of the Prophet Muhammad

salla Allahu alayhi wa sallam

When: Friday, October 9th, 2009

Time: After Isha 8:15 -9:15 PM

Where: OPPC

Speaker: Yaser Birjas


Class Resumes: Book Study: “The Sealed Nectar”

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Class Flyer

The Sealed Nectar

Living the life of the great Messenger of Allah through his beautiful Seera. In this study, we shall learn the early events in the life of the Messenger of Allah and beginning of his life as a great Messenger.

Learning the life of the Prophet for the purpose of following his example, for the example of rasoolullah is indeed the best example.

What: Series of lectures and book study

The book:

“The Sealed Nectar” by sh. Safiyyr Rahman Mubarakfoori rahimahullah

Where: OPPC

When: Every Wednesday, starting Jan. 13th

Duration: Ten Sessions Jan 12th - March 17th.

Time: Before Isha salat, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Attendance: Opened to everyone, and preferably serious students only.

Requirement: Bring the book with you, or purchase a copy from OPPC

Teacher: Yaser Birjas


Class Resume, Book Study: “The Etiquette of Seeking Knowledge”

Thursday, October 1st, 2009
The Etiquette of Seeking Knowledge
“The Etiquette of Seeking Knowledge”

An open invitation to the serious students of knowledge and those who are interested in embarking on a journey that will take them far away in the history of the Muslim Ummah and the legacy of the great Muslim scholars.

Learn how to seek knowledge and acquire the manners of the student of knowledge. Become the scholar of tomorrow by learning, today, the habits of the true student of knowledge.

What: Series of lectures and book study

The book:
“The Etiquette of Seeking Knowledge” by sh. Bakr Abu Zaid rahimahullah

Where: OPPC

When: Every Tuesday, starting Jan 12th.

Duration: Ten Sessions Jan 12th- March 16th.

Time: Before Isha salat, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Attendance: Opened to everyone, and preferably serious students only.

Requirement: Bring the book with you, or purchase a copy from OPPC

Teacher: Yaser Birjas


The Sunnah of Being Born

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Celebrating the Aqiqah for the birth of baby boy Malik Badi’e Ali, we would like to invite you to the lecture:


The Sunnah of Being Born:
Islamic Etiquettes for Pregnancy, Childbirth and The Newborn

  • What is the recommended Sunnah a woman and her husband should follow upon finding out about the pregnancy?
  • What is the reward for bearing the hardships of pregnancy and childbirth?
  • Is there any special etiquette a woman should follow during the time of her pregnancy and during childbirth?
  • How about Salat and other acts of worship a woman should observe during that time?
  • What is the etiquette of receiving a child, boy or girl?
  • How to care for the spiritual well fare of a child?
  • And what should be the role of the father during this entire long process?
  • And much more…

Come and join us:

When: Wednesday September 30th, 2009

Time: 8:15 - 9:00PM after Isha

Where: Orland Park Prayer Center

Speaker: Yaser Birjas