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Youth ProgramsAfter Maghrib prayer
Weekly High School Boys Halaqa with Ustadh Quran Hodge
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Muslim Community Center – East Bay, Pleasanton, CA
About this event
For High School Boys (Grades 9-12): Join Ustadh Quran Hodge weekly for basketball, a youth halaqa, and a hang-out session to help our young men make connections and bonds, form a brotherhood, and navigate school and social challenges as they grow into men.
These sessions aim to craft our next generation of confident, faithful Muslim men. These Halaqas are for grades 9-12 – no younger boys. The sessions are capped at 30 boys. Once limited spots are full, please join the waitlist. Pizza is included each week.
6:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. | Fridays | Friday, September 18th, to December 18, 2026 | Register at mcceastbay.org/boys-hangout
MCC has a standing policy that financial need should never hold a person back from attaining spiritual or educational knowledge within the four walls of the Muslim Community Center. For a financial waiver for this event, fill out this form: https://mcceastbay.org/scholarship
Location:
Please refer to the parent whatsApp group for location updates.
Questions? [email protected]
About the Halaqa Facilitator:
Qur’an Hodge is a Bay Area native. He began his Islamic education in 2019, studying Arabic at the Al Maqasid Seminary in Pennsylvania. Sidi Quran continued to Dar Al Mustafa, a Yemeni Islamic university in Tarim, Hadhramaut. At this Islamic seminary founded by Habib Umar bin Hafiz, Sidi Qur’an studied Ibtidaiyya, Hadith, Aqida, Seerah, Nahw, Quran Hifzdh, Kitaba, and Tafseer in classical Arabic.
Sidi Quran Hodge has completed certificates in Taleef Collective’s Refing the Core and Zaytuna College’s Permaculture Program. He is passionate about creatively working on community issues, particularly the challenges Muslim youth face. He lives with his wife and child in Castro Valley.
Questions? [email protected]
⚠️ This is a recurring event (Every Friday). Please check with MCC East Bay to confirm the schedule, as classes may be paused during holidays or special occasions.
