Explore how Islamic psychology and somatic practices can together facilitate healing from trauma. This event aims to provide practical tools and Islamic spiritual insights that will help participants understand the connection between the body, mind, and soul. We will delve into the importance of this connection in the trauma recovery process. Perfect for community leaders and those interested in holistic healing 

Maryam Fakhruddin is a licensed mental health therapist specializing in PTSD, sexual violence, anxiety, and depression. She earned her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Chicago and began her career advocating for survivors of domestic violence. Following this, Maryam worked as a trauma therapist for survivors of sexual violence. Recently, she obtained a diploma in Islamic Psychology from Cambridge Muslim College and holds Level 1 and 2 certifications in Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy from the Khalil Center. Her practice centers around integrating her experiences in trauma therapy with her training in Islamic psychology to provide a holistic approach to healing for her clients. 

We are extremely excited to announce our Ultimate Liftoff tournament for 2024! This year, we are partnering with Charity week and all funds will be donated to them post event setup funds.

We invite anyone and everyone to participate! If you are 18+ you are welcome to join. Please sign up below.

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Join us for a 2 part super interactive workshop hosted by COMET Houston where you'll learn how to create a product design prototype, discover your creative personality type, and even create a mini graphic novel!

Spots are limited! Be sure to sign up ASAP!

Join us for our May expedition with COMET Trails! We will hiking the Eastern Glades trails, starting at 10:00AM. Join the chat to hear more details!

Be sure to bring water, light snacks, and sunscreen!

Join us for the finale of our weekly discussion on Imam Ghazali's interpretation of the 99 Names of Allah!

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Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

"Hajeetek Majeetek"- these are the famous words that have echoed from the lips of North African storytellers for centuries to begin reciting folktales. Moroccan-American author Sara Filali begins her debut collection with these words, as she translates folktales of the greatest storyteller she knows: Zohra Zaoui, her mother's mother. Born and raised in the Rif mountains of Morocco, Zaoui absorbed the mesmerizing storytelling techniques of her elders and passed on her tales to her children and grandchildren.

Join us for a night of storytelling, performances, Q&A, and much more!

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Welcome to the COMET Houston 2024 iftar! Everyone and anyone is welcome. We want to get together with our COMET community to celebrate this Ramadan.

PLEASE RSVP SO WE CAN HAVE AN APPROPRIATE FOOD COUNT:

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us for our February expedition with COMET Trails! We will hiking the Sam Houston National forest, starting at 10:30AM. Join the chat to hear more details!

Be sure to bring water, light snacks, and sunscreen!

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us for our first ever hike with the COMET Trails group! We will be walking the Terry Hershey hiking trail, and it is a very easy hike, so all skill levels are welcome!

Be sure to bring water, light snacks, and sunscreen!

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Join us as we explore Imam Ghazali’s collection on the 99 names of Allah. Learning about his aspects. his love, and his beauty as our creator.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

In our journey in life we always want to progress and move up in stations (Maqaam), one step at a time. Join our book club lead by Imam Mohammed El-Farooqui where we read essential spiritual texts and discuss how to practically apply them to our daily lives. The current topic is the Science of the Heart.

This week we will be meeting at 510 Sunny River Lane at 7:00PM

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Any questions about the event, feel free to email us at comet.houston@gmail.com or reach out to us on our socials!

Come out to play some team sports such as frisbee or kickball! We try to play Thursdays depending on people’s availability and preference in our Whatsapp group.

Join the Comet Crew Sports Whatsapp Chat to stay updated on location and timing: https://chat.whatsapp.com/F6mzUa00FJhGB7w4RRUZBt

In our journey in life we always want to progress and move up in stations (Maqaam), one step at a time. Join our book club lead by Imam Mohammed El-Farooqui where we read essential spiritual texts and discuss how to practically apply them to our daily lives. The current topic is the Science of the Heart.

This week we will be meeting at Maryam Islamic Center after Maghrib prayer (7 PM) outside at the turf area to the right of the masjid.

Mohammed ElFarooqui has a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Sciences from Jamia Nizamia and currently pursuing a Masters degree in Hadith at Jamia Al Azhar and Post Grad Business Management. He is also working on earning several more Ijazaat from different scholars in Mauritania, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and India. He is currently the Associate Imam and Youth Director at Maryam Islamic Center.

Any questions about the event, feel free to email us at comet.houston@gmail.com or reach out to us on our socials!