Masjid Fresno Islamic Center
2111 E Shaw Ave | Fresno, CA 93710-83710 | (559) 222-6686
EID PICNIC
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Selma Layne Park (Maple/Shepard)
Islamic Investment Seminar
with Owaiz Dadabhoy
Saturday, March 17, 2018
After Maghrib (7:15)
Update for Ramadan 1440 A.H.
Masjid Fresno Islamic Center anticipates that the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan may occur on Monday, May 6, 2019. Please call us on Saturday evening at (559) 222-6686 to inquire. Isha and Taraweeh prayers will start at 9:45 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 10:00 PM during the second half.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
You may donate to any of the following funds:
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General Fund (day-to-day operations of the masjid).
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Dawaa Program (Islamic outreach).
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Saturday School (Arabic and Islamic studies for children age 4+).
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Construction Account (building expansion project).
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Apartments Account.
Qur'an Memorization and Tajweed Classes
Daawa Program
Graduation Celebration and Scholarship Award Dinner
MFIC cordially invites all 2019 High School Muslim graduates to join us at the first community graduation celebration and scholarship award dinner!
Saturday, April 27, 2019 starting at 5:00 PM
Deadline for scholarship application by March 29, 2019
RSVP to graduation celebration by April 4, 2019
Masjid Fresno Islamic Center would like to announce that Saturday, May 27, 2017 is the first day of the month of Ramadan 1438 A.H. Isha and Taraweeh prayers will start at 10:00 pm during the entire month of Ramadan. The first night of Taraweeh will in sha Allah be on Friday night, May 26, 2017.
Ramadan Mubarak and May Allah accept from all of us. Aameen!
Prayer schedule during the month of Ramadan is available here!
Masjid Fresno's general rules for the month of Ramadan are available here!
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Qur'an Memorization program on Saturdays and Fridays between Magriab and Isha.
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Tajweed class for all the family members on Saturdays one hour before Maghrib prayer.
Summer School
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Masjid Fresno Islamic Center would like to announce the 2015 Summer School at Masjid Fresno starting on Monday, July 20, 2015 and ending on Thursday, August 13, 2015, for 16 days course. Summer School Informaiton and Registration Form
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New Muslim program on Saturdays two hours before Maghrib prayer
Youth Program
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Youth Programs and recretional activities.
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Halqah in the form of questions and answers for all the family members on Fridays between Maghrib and Isha
It has been declared that Sunday, August 12, 2018 will be the first day of the month of Dhul-Hijjah, 1439 A.H. and therefore Eidul-Adha will be on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The day of Arafah will thus be on Monday, August 20, 2018.
Eidul-Adha prayer will be held at the Fresno Fairgrounds in the Industry Commerce Building located at
1121 S Chance Ave, Fresno
Summer
School
Summer school at MFIC will start on Monday, June 10, 2019 and will end on Wednesday, July 03, 2019. It will be from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm, Monday through Thursday.
Students will learn Qur'an, Arabic Language and Islamic Studies. Please call (559) 222-6686 or email: imammasjidfresno@gmail.com for more information.
It has been declared that Wednesday, August 23, 2017 will be the first day of the month of Dhul-Hijjah, 1438 A.H. and therefore Eidul-Adha will be on Friday, September 1, 2017. The day of Arafah will thus be on Thursday, August 31, 2017.
Eidul-Adha prayer will be held at the Fresno Convention Center - Exhibit Hall located at 848 M Street in downtown Fresno
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
We would like to announce the Seerah event at Masjid Fresno Islamic Center and Masjid Badr on Friday, 9/22/17, and Saturday, 9/23/17 with Ustadh Ekram Haque as follows: Inspired by the Prophet (PBUH)
• Sept 22: Friday khutbah at Masjid Fresno Islamic Center, "The Timeless Guidance of the Seerah."
• Sept 22: Friday night lecture at Masjid Badr after Maghrib, "Why the Prophet's Legacy Lives On.”
• Sept 23: Saturday night lecture at Masjid Fresno Islamic Center after Maghrib, "Being Positive in Adversity: The Prophet's Way.”
Virtues of the month of Muharram
COMMUNITY
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Eid Update
Masjid Fresno would like to announce that Wednesday, May 16, 2018 is the first day of the month of Ramadan 1439 A.H. Taraweeh prayer will start on Tuesday night, May 15, 2018. Isha and Taraweeh prayers will start at 9:45 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 10:00 PM during the second half.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
Saturday School 2018/2019
For children ages 4 to 12 years old, Saturday school at MFIC will start in shaa Allah on September 1, 2018 and will end on April 27, 2019 between the hours of 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Students will learn Qur'an, Arabic Language and Islamic Studies. Please call (559) 222-6686 or email: imammasjidfresno@gmail.com for more information.
Update for Ramadan 1440 A.H.
Masjid Fresno Islamic Center anticipates that the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan may occur on Monday, May 6, 2019. Please call us on Saturday evening at (559) 222-6686 to inquire. Isha and Taraweeh prayers will start at 9:45 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 10:00 PM during the second half.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
Update for Ramadan 1440 A.H.
Masjid Fresno would like to announce that Monday, May 6, 2019 will be the first day of the month of Ramadan 1440 A.H. Taraweeh prayer will start on Sunday night, May 5, 2019. Iqama for Isha prayer will be at 9:35 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 10:00 PM during the second half, starting on May 19, 2019.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
Dear Brothers and Sisters,
Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu
Although we do not hold the congregational prayers and the other programs at the Masjid nowadays for your safety and protection, the Imam is always available via email at imammasjidfresno@gmail.com and phone at 559-222-6686 (MFIC) or 559-273-3672 (Imam's cell number). In addition, to keep our community connected with the Masjid, daily lectures for all the family members as well as the Friday sermons are available at our YouTube Channel and Facebook page.
May Allah make it easy for all of us and relieve us from this hardship very soon. Aameen!
Eidul-Fitr Update
MFIC is pleased to announce that Monday, June 3, 2019 will be the last day of the month of Ramadan, 1440 A.H. and that Tuesday, June 4, 2019 will be Eidul-Fitr.
Eid Prayer will be held at the Fresno Convention Center - Exhibit Hall located at 848 M Street, Fresno. Eid prayer will be at 9:00 AM sharp. Sadaqatul-Fitr is $10 per every family member and it should be given prior to Eid prayer.
May Allah accept from all of us. Eid Mubarak!
Update for Ramadan 1441 A.H.
MFIC would like to announce that Friday, April 24, 2020 will be the first day of the month of Ramadan 1441 A.H. However, due to the current situation regarding the coronavirus and for the sake of protecting the health and safety of our community and coping with the State and City rules, we will not hold the Taraweeh prayer in congregation at the masjid this year. Nonetheless, the following guidelines were assembled for your perusal.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
Eidul-Fitr Update
MFIC is pleased to announce that Saturday, May 23, 2020 will be the last day of the month of Ramadan, 1441 A.H. and that Sunday, May 24, 2020 will be Eidul-Fitr.
Takbeer of the Eid will be streamed live from the Masjid starting at 8:30 AM (listen here). Eid Prayer will be at 9:00 AM. Please pray at home with your family. A tutorial video for performing Eid prayer may be viewed here. Eid khutbah will be streamed live at 9:15 AM via Youtube at this link.
Sadaqatul-Fitr is $10 per every family member and it should be given prior to Eid prayer. You may give it via MFIC here or drop it in the Masjid mailbox or call the Imam at (559) 222-6686 or (559) 273-3672.
Drive-thru Eid celebration will be held at the Masjid starting at 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM on Sunday. Please bring your childeren (12 and under) to get their Eid gifts from the Masjid.
Eid Mubarak! May Allah accept from all of us, Aameen!
Update for Ramadan 1442 A.H.
Masjid Fresno Islamic Center would like to announce that Tuesday, April 13, 2021 will be the first day of the month of Ramadan 1442 A.H.
Starting Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Isha and Taraweeh prayers will be held outdoors at MFIC parking lot starting at 9:20 PM. Please bring a thick prayer rug with you, as there will be no tarp. For parking, please use the west parking lot (across the street from the masjid), the streets around the masjid, and the church parking lot (northeast corner of Barton Ave and Sierra Madre Ave).
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
Important Update on the Reopening of the Masjid
Due to the recent easing of Coronavirus restrictions in Fresno County, it was decided that the Masjid will reopen, in shaa Allah, on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Friday Prayer.
However, certain rules will be enacted and enforced to insure compliance with government regulations. Please review the following rules before visiting the Masjid.
Important Update on the Reopening of the Masjid
After reviewing the guidelines released by the Governor and also endorsed by the City and County of Fresno, it was decided that the Masjid will reopen, in shaa Allah, on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Maghrib time.
However, certain rules will be enacted and enforced to insure compliance with government regulations. Please review the following rules before visiting the Masjid.
Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh,
The Election Committee would like to inform the community that the nomination phase for the upcoming 2020-2022 Board members will start on Friday, 03/06/2020.
Pursuant to MFIC Constitution, registered members of MFIC are kindly requested to review the MFIC membership list and utilize the Nomination form to nominate their respective candidates for the upcoming Board.
Completed nomination forms shall be dropped off in the donation boxes at the lobby of Masjid Fresno.
For your convenience, the election schedule and Membership List are currently posted in the lobby of the masjid (men entrance) and at the entrance for the sister area, as well.
The election schedule will be as follows:
03/06/2020, Nomination phase begins
03/14/2020, last day to receive nominations
03/22/2020, last day for Nominees to sign/return their Nomination Acceptance Forms with their Bio data
04/03/2020, Election Committee to mail ballots out to registered members
04/10/2020, Vote in person from 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM
04/03/2020, Vote in person from 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM
04/13/2020, Last day to collect mail from mailbox. Any ballot postmarked by April 13,2020 will be included in the count
04/22/2020, election results will be announced and posted
If you have any questions or need further information, you may contact MFIC Election Committee members:
Br. Ihab Elzaanoun at (559) 287-8216 or at ielzaanoun@comcast.net
Br. Adam Saleh at (559) 554-6580
Br. Hamid Akbar at (559) 307-8089
Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh,
The Election Committee would like to inform the community that the nomination phase for Arbitrators as part of the upcoming 2020-2022 MFIC Board member election will start on Monday, 06/29/2020 and end on Tuesday, 07/07/2020.
Pursuant to MFIC Constitution (Article XIII), registered members of MFIC are kindly requested to review the MFIC membership list and utilize the Arbitration Panel Nomination form to nominate three (3) candidates to Arbitration Panel for 2020-2022 election.
Completed nomination forms shall be returned to the Election Committee via:
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Email at ielzaanoun@comcast.net.
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Postal mail to MFIC, 2111 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710.
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Dropped off in the donation boxes at the lobby of Masjid Fresno.
If you have any questions or need further information, you may contact MFIC Election Committee members:
Br. Ihab Elzaanoun at (559) 287-8216 or at ielzaanoun@comcast.net
Br. Adam Saleh at (559) 554-6580
Br. Hamid Akbar at (559) 307-8089
Important Update About the Suspension of Congregational Prayer in the Masjid
Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu
Following the State Order to close places of worship, and to protect the health and the safety of our community, MFIC will suspend the congregational prayers and the Friday prayer at the Masjid effective after Isha on Monday, July 13, 2020 until further notice.
The following services will continue:
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The Imam is always available via email at imammasjidfresno@gmail.com, and by phone at (559) 222-6686 (MFIC) or (559) 273-3672 (Imam's cell number).
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Counseling and other services may be conducted via Zoom and as arranged between the Imam and the concerned parties.
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Live streaming of the Friday khutbah will continue on the YouTube channel and Facebook. You will always receive the link for live-streaming of the khutbah via email and WhatsApp messages.
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Please subscribe to our YouTube channel here to be connected with the Masjid and the daily activities.
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Family and youth sessions on Fridays and Saturdays at 9:00 PM will continue as usual via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/74661801688.
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There will be daily lectures and khateras (short speeches) that will be broadcasted on our YouTube channel and will be sent via email and WhatsApp.
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We are preparing for online Saturday School, which will be announced soon in sha Allah.
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Assistance Program (Zakah) will continue. Please mail, email or drop off the zakah application in the mail box outside the Masjid.
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Please continue your financial support to the Masjid since the Masjid rely on your generous donation. You can donate through the Masjid website at masjidfresno.org, mail your donation to the MFIC at 2111 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93710, or drop off your donation in the mail box outside the Masjid.
We will keep you posted with any updates. May Allah make it easy for all of us and relieve us from this hardship very soon. Aameen!
Board of Masjid Fresno Islamic Center
Important Update About the Suspension of Congregational Prayer in the Masjid
Eidul-Fitr Update
MFIC is pleased to announce that Wednesday, May 12, 2021 will be the last day of the month of Ramadan, 1442 A.H. and that Thursday, May 13, 2021 will be Eidul-Fitr.
Eid prayer will be held at MFIC at 8:30 AM (following CDC guidelines). Takbeer of the Eid will start at 8:00 AM. Eid khutbah will be streamed live on YouTube and Facebook. Only one Eid prayer will be held. Unfortunately, there will be no space for the sisters and children at this time.
Sadaqatul-Fitr is $10 per every family member and it should be given prior to Eid prayer. You may give it via MFIC here or drop it in the Masjid mailbox or call the Imam at (559) 222-6686.
Drive-thru Eid celebration will be held at the Masjid starting at 11:00 AM until supplies last. Please bring your childeren to get their Eid gifts from the Masjid.
Eid Mubarak! May Allah accept from all of us, Aameen!
Important Update on the Reopening of the Masjid
As a result of the recent Supreme Court ruling, the state's ban on indoor worship was lifted, but with certain restrictions. After reviewing the guidelines released by the Governor, it was decided that the Masjid will reopen, in shaa Allah, starting on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Isha time.
However, certain rules will be enacted and enforced to insure compliance with government regulations. Please review the following rules before visiting the Masjid.
It has been declared that Tuesday, July 20, 2021 (10 Dhul-Hijjah, 1442 A.H.) will be the first day of Eidul-Adha. The day of Arafah will thus be on Monday, July 19, 2021.
Eidul-Adha prayer will be held at MFIC. Eid takbeer will start at 7:00 AM. First Eid prayer will be at 7:30 AM followed by Eid khutbah. Second Eid prayer will be at 8:30 AM followed by Eid khutbah.
Important Update on in-person Activities in the Masjid
Masjid Fresno Islamic Center would like to announce lifting the restrictions of maintaining 6 feet distance requirement. However, it is requested that brothers and sisters continue to wear their masks and to take all precautions for protection. Prayer will be held side-by-side in the masjid without seperation. Starting Friday, 6/25/2021, sisters and children will be able to attend the Friday Prayer in the masjid. Please note that plastic bags will no longer be provided for the prayer. So please bring your prayer rug. Masks will continue to be available upon request. In shaa Allah, in-person Saturday School will start on September 4, 2021. In-person youth activities will also resume in September 2021.
May Allah protect all of us. Aameen.
Update for Ramadan 1443 A.H.
Masjid Fresno would like to announce that Saturday, April 2, 2022 will be the first day of the month of Ramadan 1443 A.H. Taraweeh prayer will start on Friday night, April 1, 2022. Iqama for Isha prayer will be at 9:00 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 9:15 PM during the second half (starting April 17th).
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!
MFIC is pleased to announce that Sunday, May 1, 2022 will be the last day of the month of Ramadan, 1443 A.H. and that Monday, May 2, 2022 will be Eidul-Fitr.
Eid prayer will be held at MFIC at 8:30 AM. Takbeer of the Eid will start at 8:00 AM. Eid khutbah will be streamed live on YouTube and Facebook. Only one Eid prayer will be held. Brothers will pray downstairs and in the parking lot; Sisters will pray upstairs.
Sadaqatul-Fitr is $12 per every family member and it should be given prior to Eid prayer. You may give it via MFIC here or drop it in the Masjid mailbox or call the Imam at (559) 222-6686.
Eid Mubarak! May Allah accept from all of us, Aameen!
Saturday School 2021/2022
For children ages 4 to 13 years old, Saturday school at MFIC will start in shaa Allah on September 4, 2021 and will end on May 28, 2022 between the hours of 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Students will learn Qur'an, Arabic Language and Islamic Studies. Please call (559) 222-6686 or email: imammasjidfresno@gmail.com for more information.
Eidul-Fitr Update
MFIC is pleased to announce that Sunday, May 1, 2022 will be the last day of the month of Ramadan, 1443 A.H. and that Monday, May 2, 2022 will be Eidul-Fitr.
Eid prayer will be held at MFIC at 8:30 AM. Takbeer of the Eid will start at 8:00 AM. Eid khutbah will be streamed live on YouTube and Facebook. Only one Eid prayer will be held. Brothers will pray downstairs and in the parking lot; Sisters will pray upstairs. For parking, please use the west parking lot (across the street from the masjid), the streets around the masjid, the church parking lot (northeast corner of Barton Ave and Sierra Madre Ave), and the Macy's Furniture parking (northwest corner of Cedar and Shaw). Security will be on hand to direct traffic.
Sadaqatul-Fitr is $12 per every family member and it should be given prior to Eid prayer. You may give it via MFIC here or drop it in the Masjid mailbox or call the Imam at (559) 222-6686.
Eid Mubarak! May Allah accept from all of us, Aameen!
Update for Ramadan 1444 A.H.
MFIC would like to announce that Thursday, March 23, 2023 will be the first day of the month of Ramadan 1444 A.H. Taraweeh prayer will start on Wednesday night, March 22, 2023. Isha and Taraweeh prayers will start at 8:45 PM during the first half of the month of Ramadan and at 9:00 PM during the second half.
May Allah accept from all of us and Ramadan Mubarak!