Bay Area Muslim community events for Jumm'ah, Friday April 17th, 2026 & the near future, InshaAllah.

[Husam Hammad]

Asalaam Alaikum dear Brothers & Sisters,

Please see below some Bay Area Muslim community events for Jumm'ah, Friday April 17^th, 2026 & the near future, InshaAllah.

1.    Asalaam Alikum, Rahima Foundation's April 2026 Food Distribution is scheduled for this weekend, Friday through Sunday (April 17, 18, & 19), we urgently need volunteers for Sunday, April 19th. Please sign up on www.rahima.org, or use the link below if you like to volunteer to prepare food packages for the families in need. Jazakum Allah Kheyr. Rahima Food Distribution: 2026 Monthly Food Distribution. Rahima Foundation 2290 Ringwood Ave, Unit A San Jose, CA 95131, Phone: (408) 262-6006, Office Hours: Monday–Thursday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Upcoming Food Distribution: April 17, 2026.

2.    Save the date: 25^th Annual Santa Clara County Palestinian Cultural Day PCD2026 is on Saturday May 16^th, 2026: the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, and the Palestinian Heritage Committee are co-sponsoring the 25^th Annual SCC Palestinian Cultural Day to celebrate Palestinian culture and contributions to our community. This event will take place at the County Governmental Center on 70 W. Hedding Street, San Jose, CA, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. I hope you can attend and please share with the community, and we look forward to seeing you at the event.

3.    ISNA Convention 2026 in Detroit, Michigan: We at the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) are delighted to announce that the 63^rd Annual ISNA Convention will take place in Detroit, Michigan, over the Labor Day Weekend, September 4 - 7, 2026. The ISNA convention is celebrated as one of the largest annual gatherings of Muslims in America, drawing thousands of participants. This convention promises to be an inspiring gathering, bringing together community members, families, leaders, scholars, youth, the business community, and other guests from across the country. With thought-provoking sessions, uplifting spiritual programs, engaging youth activities, interfaith dialogues, and a dynamic bazaar, there will be something for everyone to enjoy. The program will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, and special events designed to address timely issues, strengthen community bonds, and highlight opportunities for growth and service. Detroit, with its rich history and vibrant Muslim community, will serve as the perfect host city for this national gathering of faith, knowledge, and unity. Convention Highlights: Keynote sessions with distinguished speakers, Interactive workshops and panel discussions, Networking opportunities for professionals and students, Special events and exhibitions, Art Exhibit, Film Festival, Science Fair, Robotics, Basketball Tournament, Community recognition and award ceremonies, Chaplaincy Conference, and much more. We invite all members, partners, and the broader community to join us at this landmark event. Your presence will help make the convention a meaningful and impactful experience. Stay tuned for more details on registration, hotel accommodations, and program highlights.

 

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