The Journey Beyond Cricket: An Evening with Saeed Anwar

Join us at MCC for a special evening with Br. Saeed Anwar, former Pakistani international cricketer, captain, and opening batsman. From representing Pakistan on the international stage to dedicating his life to seeking and sharing Islamic knowledge, Br. Saeed Anwar’s journey is one of remarkable transformation, purpose, and faith. Hear firsthand about his experiences on the cricket field, the turning points that shaped his life, and what led him from a career in professional cricket toward a deeper commitment to Islam and religious scholarship. Sunday, August 30 | 8:15–9:30 PM | MCC Conference Room | Join us in-person or virtually at mcceastbay.org/live Come hear a story of life beyond the boundary — and discover what happens when success takes on a whole new meaning. About Saeed Anwar:  Saeed Anwar is a legendary former Pakistani opening batsman and captain who played from 1989 to 2003. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest openers in ODI history, famously holding the world record for the highest individual score (194) for over a decade. Following a profound personal tragedy in the early 2000s, he underwent a significant spiritual transformation. He eventually retired from professional cricket to dedicate his life to Islamic scholarship and missionary work. Today, he is a prominent speaker and is known for his reflections on prioritizing spiritual sweetness and faith over material success.