As-Salamu Alaikum, Dear Community:

 

Missed this week's Hajj Workshop with Imam Magid and Br. Sajjad Ahmed? Don't worry, we have you covered with a special YouTube recording of this program. Watch the video to get a crash course on the dos, donts and tips for Hajj.

As we reflect on the blessings of the day, let's extend that generosity to our community. Your donation to ADAMS Core Programs allows us to continue work in:

• Education Programs

• Youth Programs

• Children's Programs

• Building Operations

• Zakat Services

• Wellness & Social Services

• Community Service

• Funeral Services

• Marriage Services

• and much more!

The Sanctuary for New & Newly Practicing Muslims

Are you new to Islam or newly practicing? Are you looking for a welcoming community to support your spiritual journey?

 designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for new and newly practicing Muslims and their families. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity while deepening your understanding of Islam.

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Upcoming Events and Series!

Parenting Workshop:
Join us on Sunday at 12pm at ADAMS Sterling.

Soulful Sundays:
The latest edition of our weekly program returnsfor singles, young couples, and parents ages 28 and up!

Led by Imam Kebba Sallah in his first-ever Qahwa event, this 4-part series series draws from a translation of Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyyas book Patience and Gratitude.

Attendees will come away with practical applications of these Islamic virtues and how to use them to better manage the turbulences of life. Attendees will participate in reflection and journaling, all while meeting others in the community!

One ticket covers all 4 sessions.

Muslim Women in Higher Education:

On Sunday May 19th from 4pm to 6pm - Join us for a discussion led by Professor Zahra Rafie, co-author of Female Muslim Student Experiences in Higher Education: A Narrative Inquiry, as she explores the current state of Muslim Women in Higher Education! Joined by a panel of students interviewed for her book, hear firsthand stories of their journeys, challenges, and successes in academia

!This event will consist of a lecture, followed by a panel discussion concluding with an open Q&A session! Come by to learn about this pivotal topic in our Muslim community!

Available at this event will be exclusive discount codes for Dr. Rafie's book!

Tickets are free but donations are greatly appreciated to help us fund future events!

Muhammad () - His Character & Beauty:
Embark on a weekly journey to explore the profound character and beauty of the Prophet Muhammad () through the spiritual insights of Ibn Ajiba. Join Ustadha Kouthar every Monday night at 7PM at ADAMS Fairfax.

Rijaal:

The Rijaal returns! Translated from the Arabic word for Men and led by Imam Abdul Malik Merchant, the latest iteration of this series draws from the wisdom of Imam al-Ghazalis Adab Al-Suhba (The Duties of Brotherhood), a chapter Ihya Uloom Al-Deen.

This event takes place every Tuesday in the outside Pavilion and consists of a short talk by Imam Merchant followed by questions, comments, and discussions from attendees. Open to youth and young professionals looking to learn what it takes to be a better man according to our scholars in the Islamic tradition. Men 18+ Only.

In case of inclement weather, the event takes place inside Qahwa.

Sisters Suhbah:
Join Ustadha Kouthar every Wednesday at 11AM at ADAMS Ashburn for a weekly spiritual journey for sisters to strengthen their connection with Allah.

The Divine Names & Attributes:
Wednesday, May 1st starts the return of "The Divine Names & Attributes" with Ustadha Kouthar! Join us for a weekly family-centered journey to explore Allah's name and attributes. The class is every Wednesday at 7PM at ADAMS Sully.

Seerah of the Prophet:
Join us every Friday at 7pm at ADAMS Center in Sully to study and learn about the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Oceans of Knowledge:
Join us Fridays at 7pm at ADAMS Center (Sterling) for a weekly family halaqah exploring quranic gems.

Living the Qur'an in Modern Times:
Join us every Friday at 8pm at ADAMS Center in Ashburn for a weekly halaqah on how to live the Qur'an in modern times.

The Untold Seerah:
Join the weekly session with Dr. Hatim Youssef every Saturday after Fajr at ADAMS Ashburn.

Tasfeer Ul Qur'an:
Join the weekly sister's session with Ustadha Fadia Ayoubi every Saturday at 12 PM at ADAMS Fairfax!

Qur'an Memorization:

Join us every Sunday after Fajr at ADAMS Leesburg!

All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS), 46903 Sugarland Rd, Sterling, Virginia 20164, 703-433-1325