Weekly Digest

What’s happening at Dar-us-Salaam?

Asalaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,

This is your Dar-us-Salaam weekly digest! Here’s our upcoming events over the next few days:

Friday, Feb. 28:

• Jumuah with Dar-us-Salaam at Knights of Columbus.

• Moon Sighting for K-5th Graders! Join us from 4-7 PM

• First Taraweeh Salah starts after ‘Isha (depending on moon sighting)

• Riyad-us-Saliheen is paused and will resume after Ramadan in shaa Allah

Saturday, March 1:

• Ansaar-ul-Birr x Islamic Relief USA: Ramadan Food Box Giveaway at 11 AM

• FIRST Community Iftar!

• Khairukum: Join our daily Qur’an reading circles run by our Qur’an Institute during Ramadan.

• New Hearts: Fiqh Class for reverts and new Muslims with Imam Sabri! *Temporarily on hold.*

Sunday, Feb. 23:

• Fajr Halaqah on the Stories of the Companions with Sheikh Abdus-Samad.

• Community Iftar every weekend (Fri-Sun) during Ramadan! Except March 8 for our annual Ramadan banquet 🥘

Coming Up:

• Taraweeh and Ramadan programs start this weekend on Friday, February 28 (depending on the moon sighting) in shaa Allah! 🕌🌙

• Join our Dar-us-Salaam and Al-Huda School 30th Annual Ramadan Banquet: Rooted in Revelation, Rising to the Sky on Saturday, March 8 at 4:30 PM sharp! 🔗👉 RSVP Here!

Scroll down to find out more and register for our events!👇

Jazakum Allahu Khairan!

— Dar-us-Salaam

Community Iftar

We’re hosting Community Iftars every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday throughout Ramadan (except March 8) at Dar-us-Salaam!

Double Your Rewards this Ramadan.

The Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever gives iftar to someone fasting will have a reward like theirs, without it diminishing their reward in the slightest.” (Tirmidhi)

Your Gift Feeds those in Need:

Every year, hundreds of people rely on our Community Iftars. 

• 👉 It’s a student’s first meal after a long day of classes.

• 👉 A new Muslim’s first Ramadan with the community.

• 👉 A struggling parent, knowing their children won’t go hungry.

Will you help continue this legacy of generosity? 

Click HERE to donate to our Iftar Sponsorship program.

For any questions or specific requests like ordering from a catering company of your choice, please reach out to Ansaar-ul-Birr via email at [email protected]

We can’t wait to break our fasts together, in shaa Allah! 😋🥘

Moon Sighting

Revive a Sunnah With DUS!

Join us for our Moon Sighting, a fun-filled evening of storytelling, arts & crafts, a short reminder, moon sighting, and a pizza dinner!

🗓️ Friday, Feb 28 | ⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

📍 5301 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD

For Kids (KG-5):

• ✨ Set personal Ramadan goals

• 📖 Enjoy a gratitude-themed storytime

• 🎨 Get creative with arts & crafts

• 🌙 Learn about moon sighting & Ramadan

• 🍕 End the night with pizza & moon gazing!

Don’t miss this special night! 🔗 RSVP HERE!

Ramadan Food Box Giveaway

Ansaar-ul-Birr has teamed up with Islamic Relief USA for a Ramadan Food Box Giveaway!

🗓️ Saturday, March 1 | ⏰ 11 AM

📍 5301 Edgewood Rd, College Park, MD

One Box Per Car

🚗📦💙

Khairukum

The Qur'an Institute of Dar-us-Salaam presents... 

KHAIRUKUM 2025/1446AH

Join our daily online reading circles to complete your recitation of the entire Quran during the month of Ramadan. 

🔸Open to brothers and sisters of all ages.

🔸 Participants must be able to read fluently from the "mus-haf." 

🔸Several time options are available; 3-4pm, 4-5pm, & 5 - 6pm EST.

🔸 Option for reading 15 ajzaa for sisters 

🔗 Register HERE 

Questions? Contact [email protected]

Ramadan Banquet

Join us for our 30th annual Ramadan Iftar Banquet Rising Through Revelation for a blessed evening dedicated to uplifting our students and strengthening the foundation you’ve helped to build!

• 🗓️ Date: Saturday, March 8 

• ⏰ Time: 4:30 PM — ‘Isha. Join us for Taraweeh afterwards!

• 📍 Location: Eleanor Roosevelt High School, 7601 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, MD 20770

• 🔗🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! (🐥Early Bird Price: $35 adult & $20 child! Deadline ends March 5)

Jumuah at Dar-us-Salaam

Join Dar-us-Salaam for Jumuah Salah at Knights of Columbus!

First Jumuah — 12:15 PM

Second Jumuah — 1:15 PM

Address: 9450 Cherry Hill Rd, College Park, MD 20740

Sunday: Stories of the Companions

Join us after Fajr at Dar-us-Salaam every Sunday morning as Sheikh Abdus-Samad discusses the the Stories of the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ

   

Dar-us-Salaam | 5301 Edgewood Rd | College Park, MD 20740 US