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Calendar of Activities

June 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment

If you’d like to plan ahead, here is a calendar of our upcoming classes and events. All dates and activities subject to change. Subscribe to our mailing list to stay up-to-date with the latest news.

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Sincerity: VA class starts 4/18, new schedule for MD

April 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment

An update and reminder for the Saturday morning Sincerity class.

Maryland students: Due to an unavoidable scheduling conflict, we have had to push back the start date. Insha Allah, the class will resume on Saturday, April 25th at Dar-us-Salaam, from 9:45am to 12:15pm.

Virginia students: A reminder that insha Allah, the class will resume on Saturday, April 18th at McLean High School, from 1pm to 1:45pm.

Categories: Beliefs and Practices of Islam

Extended: Break for Sincerity Class

March 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The break for our Saturday morning class on Sincerity has been extended.

Maryland students: Insha Allah, the class will resume on Saturday, April 11th at Dar-us-Salaam, from 9:45am to 12:15pm.

Virginia students: Insha Allah, the class will resume on Saturday, April 18th at McLean High School, from 1pm to 1:45pm.

Categories: Beliefs and Practices of Islam

Break schedule for Sincerity class on Saturdays

March 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Please note that for the next two weeks our Saturday morning class on Sincerity will have a short break. The class will resume on Saturday, March 28th at Dar-us-Salaam, from 9:45am to 12:15pm.

This break is for the sessions in both Maryland and Virginia.

Announcements and reminders:
1) We encourage you to join our monthly service activity and volunteer to Help the Hungry at a soup kitchen in DC! Our next volunteer date is Monday, March 16th from 3:45pm to 7pm. Volunteers meet at Al-Huda School at 3:45pm. For more info or to sign up, please contact us.

2) Tears of Hope CDs, a 4-CD set, are available now for $20 from Faith Publications. This is part 1 of last year’s class on repentance. To purchase a copy, contact Faith Publications through their website.

Copies will also be available in class when the session resumes on March 28.

Categories: Beliefs and Practices of Islam

Sincerity

December 29, 2008 · Leave a Comment

sincerity-postcard-sm Announcing the next session of Beliefs and Practices of Islam, our continuing series of Islamic study.

Insha’Allah,Sinceritywill start Saturday, January 17th. Please note the times and locations:

In Maryland: 9:45am to 12:15pm on Saturday mornings, at Dar-us-Salaam.

In Virginia: 1:00pm to 1:45pm Saturday afternoons, at McLean High School.

We invite all to join us as we begin our study of sincerity. This class is offered at no cost, and donations are welcomed to support our educational programs. The class is open to brothers and sisters, and is taught by Safi Khan. Maryland session held at 5301 Edgewood Road, College Park, MD 20740. Virginia session held at McLean High School, 1633 Davidson Road, McLean, VA 22101.

Categories: Beliefs and Practices of Islam · Classes

Events of 2008

December 25, 2008 · Leave a Comment

An overview of our classes and events in 2008.

Winter Clothing Drive, December 20, 2008

Winter Clothing Drive, December 20, 2008

Neighborhood Cleanup, November 16, 2008

Neighborhood Cleanup, November 16, 2008

Sources and Reasons for Good, Evil and Morality in Humans, November 15, 2008

Sources and Reasons for Good, Evil and Morality in Humans, November 15, 2008

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Hajj Workshop, November 15, 2008

Most Beautiful Names, September 2008

Most Beautiful Names, September 2008

Zakah Workshop, September 06, 2008

Zakah Workshop, September 06, 2008

Greenbelt Festival, August 30, 2008

Greenbelt Festival, August 30, 2008

Open House, August 17, 2008

Open House, August 17, 2008

Ramadan Workshop, August 09, 2008

Ramadan Workshop, August 09, 2008

Food for Others, August 7, 2008

Food for Others, August 7, 2008

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Janazah Workshop, July 19, 2008

Nature of God, June 28, 2008

Nature of God, June 28, 2008

Relying on Allah (Part 2), February 2008

Relying on Allah (Part 3), May - June 2008

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Dawah Workshop, May 4, 2008

Potomac Watershed Cleanup, April 5, 2008

Potomac Watershed Cleanup, April 5, 2008

Relying on Allah (Part 2), February 2008

Relying on Allah (Part 2), February - March 2008

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Wudu & Salah Workshop, January 19, 2008

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Help the Hungry, January - December 2008

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Listen Live!

December 19, 2008 · 2 Comments

Out of town and won’t make it to Dar-us-Salaam for the Friday night talk? Now you can Listen Live online! Current online schedule is below:

  • Fridays, 1:15pm – 2pm: Jumu’ah khutbah (Friday prayers) at Al Huda School (ongoing)
  • Fridays, 7pm – 7:30pm: Most Beautiful Names (ongoing)

No special software required, uses your standard mpg player.

Categories: Radio · The Most Beautiful Names

Hajj Workshop: 11/15/08

November 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment

pgma-dus-flyer1Imam Safi Khan of Dar-us-Salaam and Imam Karim AbuZaid of Prince George’s Muslim Association are co-presenting our annual Hajj Workshop this year. The workshop is open to all and is from 10am-6pm at PGMA. The address is: 9150 Lanham Severn Rd., Lanham, MD, 20706.

Register now for the class! Email classes@LearnAboutIslam.org with the names of the people you are registering.

We look forward to seeing you, insha’Allah!

Workshop slides are available here.

Categories: Classes · Hajj Workshop

Reflections: Ar-Rahman

November 6, 2008 · 2 Comments

Each week in our Friday night halaqa we discuss one of Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala)’s Names or Attributes. Last Friday we continued our disucssion of Ar-Rahman, “The Most Merciful”.

Please share your thoughts about ways you find this Name reflected in your daily life. Perhaps, by sharing our thoughts and reflections, we can inspire each other to be more aware during everyday life, and increase our faith.

Categories: Classes · The Most Beautiful Names

Update – “The Most Beautiful Names”

October 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment

We have moved our new class, The Most Beautiful Names, to a new day and time. Please join us on Saturday evenings from 7pm to 9pm for refreshing insight into one of Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala)’s Names or Attributes, and a community potluck dinner!

For more information please contact us.

Categories: Classes · The Most Beautiful Names