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Ustadh Usama Canon arrives in Houston this Friday!  Please be sure to attend all our activities, starting with a Khutbah at 1.30.  All events are free and open to the public.  We encourage you to arrive early to ensure you get a good seat.

 

We look forward to seeing you this Friday and Saturday!

WATCH a clip from Usama Canon's Last Visit
WATCH a clip from Usama Canon's Last Visit

This Friday at Masjid Warithuddeen Muhammad
  • Khutbah at 1.30 PM
  • Past, Present and Future of Muslims in America: a Conversation with Imam Wazir Ali and Ustadh Usama Canon at 7.30 PM

This Saturday
  • Kindness, Charity and Generosity: Readings from the Book of Assistance at 11.30AM to 4PM


Risala Team

 

Usama Canon
Usama Canon Returns to Houston

March 18-19

   Changing the American Muslim Narrative: 
A Weekend with Ustadh Usama Canon

The Risala Foundation is pleased to announce the return of Ustadh Usama Canon to Houston on March 18-19 insha Allah.

 

Friday, March 18  

 

1. Khutbah at 1.30 PM

 

2. Past, Present and Future of Muslims in America- A Conversation with Imam Wazir Ali and Ustadh Usama Canon at 7.30 PM 

 
Saturday, March 19 
 
3. Kindness, Charity and Gratitude: Reflections from the Book of Assistance
from 11.30 AM to 4.00 PM 

 

Event schedule:

Session 1 - 11.30 AM to 12:30 PM

Lunch from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM ($5)

Session 2 - 1:00 PM to 2:50 PM

Dhuhr Break 

Session 3: 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM

Q&A: 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM

 

Baby-sitting provided.  All events are free and open to the public. 

 

About the Speaker 
Born and raised in California, Usama Canon embraced Islam in 1996.  Since then, he has had the honor of studying various Islamic Sciences both at home and abroad under some of today's foremost scholars.  Currently, Usama Canon serves as an Instructor at Zaytuna Institute and as a Muslim Chaplain for the State of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. 

 

Usama Canon is the Founding Director or Ta'leef Collective and maintains an active role in various facets of outreach and education, concentrating on issues facing Muslims youth, assisting converts, and developing support systems for Muslim ex-offenders. 

 

"If you are not careful, you might end up where you're headed."
 
Special Program

 

Watch the Risala Foundation Online!

Loving the Family of the Prophet part 1
Loving the Family of the Prophet part 1
We are pleased to announce our video channel on Vimeo, where you can see video archives of our past events.  

We have posted our first online video from the weekend with Ustadh Yahya Rhodus.  Click on the image to the right to access the link.

We look forward to bringing you more videos in the future insha Allah.

 

 
Coming Events
  • Weekend of April 22: Imam Alauddin ElBakri
  • Weekend of May 20: Shaykh Faraz Rabbani (rescheduled event)

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