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Muslim Life Resources<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Prayer Spaces and Ablution (wudu<\/em>) Facilities<\/strong><\/h2>\n

There are several spaces at The Claremont Colleges that may be used for daily prayer. Some of the spaces include dedicated wudu<\/em> facilities. Please note the locations, hours, and access options below:<\/p>\n

McAlister Center<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Address: 919 N. Columbia Ave., Claremont, CA 91711<\/p>\n

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (after-hours and weekend swipe access available upon request)<\/p>\n

Facilities: Prayer and meditation room; dedicated wudu<\/em> station<\/p>\n

More information: https:\/\/services.claremont.edu\/chaplains\/facilities\/<\/a><\/p>\n

The Claremont Colleges Library (Honnold\/Mudd)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Address: 800 N. Dartmouth Ave., Claremont, CA 91711 (4th floor)<\/p>\n

Hours: https:\/\/library.claremont.edu\/hours\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Facilities: Meditation room; dedicated wudu<\/em> station<\/p>\n

More information: https:\/\/library.claremont.edu\/accessibility\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Harwood Court Residence Hall (Pomona College students only)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Address: 170 E. Bonita Ave., Claremont, CA 91711 (Harwood 108)<\/p>\n

Hours: 24 hours (access restricted to Pomona College students only)<\/p>\n

Facilities: Prayer\/meditation room<\/p>\n

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Religious Guidance and Spiritual Care<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As a religious scholar and chaplain, Imam Dr. Hadi Qazwini offers compassionate and confidential guidance and spiritual care for all students, faculty, and staff members of The Claremont Colleges. His office is located at the McAlister Center (919 N. Columbia Ave., Claremont, CA 91711). Drop by his office during normal business hours or weekly office hours (Wednesdays, 2-4 pm) for questions, concerns, or just to chat! You may also make an appointment with Imam Qazwini by reaching out: hadi.qazwini@claremont.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Halal Dining<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Halal-certified meals are offered at many dining halls at The Claremont Colleges. Look for clearly labeled halal options or ask the schools’ dining services for more information. Below are links to the individual schools’ dining services and dietary accommodations options:<\/p>\n

Pomona College<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Claremont Graduate University<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Scripps College<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Claremont McKenna College<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Harvey Mudd College<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Pitzer College<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Keck Graduate Institute<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Local Mosques and Muslim Organizations<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Muslim community in the greater Los Angeles area is large, diverse, and dynamic. There are several local mosques and Muslim organizations in the Claremont and surrounding areas. This list is not exhaustive (or arranged in any particular order) and is meant to provide a resource for community members. Please note that listing these resources does not entail endorsement of the organization(s).<\/em><\/p>\n

Manara West Resource Center<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Islamic Center of Claremont<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Middle Ground<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ahlul-Beyt Mosque<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

City of Knowledge School<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Islamic Center of Inland Empire<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Zainabia Islamic Society<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Masjid Sabireen<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Institute of Knowledge<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Islamic Shura Council of Southern California<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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