As-Salamu Alaikum, Dear Community:

In this enlightening episode of "Towards the Hereafter," Imam Abdul-Malik Merchant discusses the importance of solitude and spirituality in our lives. Drawing from the teachings of "Mukhtasar Minhaj Al Qasidin" by Ibn Qudama Al Maqdisi, Imam Abdul-Malik explains how moments of solitude can deepen our connection with Allah and enhance our spiritual well-being. Discover the benefits of solitude and how it can lead to greater spiritual insight and inner peace.

Check out the Jumu'ah prayer schedule!

Sterling Jumu'ah

46903 Sugarland Rd,
Sterling, VA 20164
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11:30 AM - Jawaad Abdul Rahman
12:30 PM - Imam Merchant
1:30 PM - Imam Mohamed Magid
2:45 PM - Imam Kebba Sallah

Ashburn Jumu'ah

21740 Beaumeade Circle, Unit 120 

Ashburn, VA 20147
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11:45 AM - Johny Chaklader
12:45 PM - Nadeem Sahibzada
1:45 PM - Farhan Ghazi
2:45 PM - Othman Altalib

*NEW* Ashburn Satelite Jumu'ah

20430 Ashburn Village Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147
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12:15 PM - Farooq Yousuf
1:15 PM - Owais Balti
2:15 PM - Sh. Abdul Basit Hafiz

Fairfax Jumu'ah

11216 Waples Mill Rd, Unit #107, Fairfax, VA 22030
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12:00 PM - Dr. Hassan Zahwa
1:00 PM - Sh. Abdulrahman Elridi
2:00 PM - Dr. Sohail Elghanoushi

Tysons Jumu'ah

Tysons Corner Marriott

8028 Leesburg Pike

Tysons Corner, VA 22182
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12:30 PM - Rehan Dawer
1:30 PM - Rehan Dawer

Sully Jumu'ah

4431 Brookfield Corporate Drive,
Suite F, Chantilly, VA 20151
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12:00 PM - Abdelwahab Elsirag
1:00 PM - TBD
2:00 PM - Shuaib Khan
3:00 PM - Ustadh Ismail Mir

Sully South Riding Jumu'ah

Home2 Suites

43340 Defender Drive

Chantilly, VA 20152
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12:30 PM - Bassam Shabab
1:30 PM - Bassam Shabab

Crescent Islamic Center Jumu'ah

14913 Murdock St
Chantilly, VA 20151

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11:30 AM - Dr. Daoud Nassimi
12:30 PM - TBD

Reston Jumu'ah

NVHC
1441 Wiehle Ave 

Reston, VA 20190

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12:30 PM - Dr. Mohannad Jarrah
1:30 PM - Imam Kebba Sallah

Leesburg Jumu'ah

19838 Sycolin Rd,

Leesburg, VA 20175
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12:00 PM - Imam Mohamed Magid
1:00 PM - Dr. Kia Jahed

Leesburg Clarion Hotel Jumu'ah

1500 E Market Street,

Leesburg, VA 20176
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12:30 PM - TBD
1:30 PM - Sh. Abdul Basit Hafiz

Gainesville Jumu'ah

Wyndham Gardens Hotel

10800 Vandor Lane,

Manassas, VA
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12:30 PM - Muhammad Tariq
1:15 PM - Muhammad Tariq
2:00 PM - Muhammad Tariq

Washington, DC Jumu'ah

1317 G Street NW

Washington, DC 20005
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1:15 PM - Yunus Khaerisman

Due to limited capacity, accommodations will be on a First Come, First Serve basis.

*Government Officials/Candidates may be speaking at this Juma'h; ADAMS is a non-profit 501c3 and does not endorse or oppose any candidates/parties.

Upcoming Events and Series!

Oceans of Knowledge:
Join us tonight at 7:30pm at ADAMS Center (Sterling) for a weekly halaqah.

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

The Timeless Manual:
Join us every Friday at 8:45pm at ADAMS Center in Ashburn for a weekly halaqah.

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

Sincere Advice:
We are so excited to announce our back to school event: Sincere Advice! Our blessed teachers Imam Abdulahad Farooq and Imam Abdul-Malik Merchant will be guiding us through timeless works on the sincerity of council between our great scholars and their students. Join us Saturday, August 10th starting at 10 AM at ADAMS Center in Sterling, VA inshallah!

3D Printing Youth Led Workshop:

Join us SATURDAY for a 3D Printing Youth Workshop!

Led by Sulayman Ahmad, this introductory workshop for youth ages 7-12 teaches the basics of 3D printing and CAD (Computer-Aided Design). Attendees will be able to design their own 3D models to take home once printed!

One ticket covers the cost of materials required to print their model, attendees should bring a laptop to work off of and register a free Tinkercad Account prior to the workshop. All these details and more can be found on our registration page!

Parent-Child Relationships:

Join us Saturday at 8:45PM at ADAMS Center in Leesburg, VA.

Tapestry:

Join us at Qahwa for The Tapestry, a special collaboration with Forerunners for Muslim professionals!Discover the art of weaving together your spiritual beliefs, family values, professional aspirations, and personal passions into a harmonious and fulfilling life. Join us for a three-week series designed to guide Muslim professionals in creating a Tapestry of success that aligns with their faith and values. Explore the threads of your identity, design a pattern for your future, and weave your dreams into reality, all grounded in our relationship with Allah and each other.

Rijaal:

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).

This event takes place every Tuesday in the outside Pavilion at ADAMS Center in Sterling 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.

Lattes & Lit: Book Club:

Join us for Qahwas first ever book club where we will read the seminal Autobiography of Malcolm X.

Featuring commentary from Imam Abdul Malik Merchant, converse with fellow readers and participate in discussion groups that highlight the themes and lessons from Malcolm Xs incredible life story.

Join us on Wednesday, August 14. All fans of literature, history, and civil rights are encouraged to come!  Whether youre new to Malcolm Xs story or already aquatinted with Americas most famous Muslim, this is one event you wont want to miss!

Registration is free but donations are encouraged to help fund future events!  Participants should bring their own copies of the book, see you there inshallah!

Community Potluck:

Join us on Sunday, August 18th at 7pm at ADAMS Center in Sterling. 

This potluck will feature Dr. Refaat Mohamed speaking on "Tolerance and Forgiveness: Reflections on Navigating Hajj".

Come together with friends, family and your ADAMS Community!

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.

ADAMS Center, 46903 Sugarland Rd, Sterling, Virginia 20164, (703) 433-1325