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Thursday, April 25, 2024
16 Shawwal 1445

Starts Iqamah
Fajr1 5:24 6:15
Zuhr 1:35 2:00
Asr 5:17 6:30
Maghrib 8:21
Isha 9:41 10:00
1. Fajr ends at 6:51
2. The 1st Jum'ah service starts 2:00pm and the 2nd one at 2:55pm sharp

Friday, April 26, 2024
17 Shawwal 1445

Starts Iqamah
Fajr1 5:23 6:15
Zuhr 1:35 2:00
Asr 5:17 6:30
Maghrib 8:22
Isha 9:42 10:00
1. Fajr ends at 6:50
2. The 1st Jum'ah service starts 2:00pm and the 2nd one at 2:55pm sharp

Al-Farooq Masjid

442 14th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 874-7521
(404) 919-7521
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Free Dinner and Lecture - Muslims in America: Community Building and Leadership

Posted on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 6:58 pm

Email: rsvp@alfarooqmasjid.org to register and attend for free

Speaker Bio:
Jihad Turk is the founding president of Bayan Claremont, an Islamic graduate school in Southern California, and a well-respected leader and public speaker with a national profile. Prior to founding Bayan, Jihad served for many years as the Religious Director of the Islamic Center of Southern California, the oldest and largest mosque in the Los Angeles area.

Jihad spent his college years traveling the Muslim world and exploring his roots in the Islamic tradition. He spent time in both the Islamic University of Medina where he studied Arabic and Islamic Studies and in Iran where he studied Farsi at the University of Tehran and in Qum. He completed his undergraduate study at the University of California, Berkeley, where he received his bachelor’s degree in History and Arabic. Jihad went on to complete his Master’s degree at the University of Texas, Austin in Arabic and Islamic law and jurisprudence.

His field of research focuses on Islamic Law with an emphasis on usul al-fiqh, or jurisprudence, as well as theology. His current interests also include identity formation in the American Muslim community, interfaith relations, Islamic reform movements, and community leadership and development with a focus on youth.

Open Enrollment - Darul Uloom of Atlanta School Year (2016-2017)

Posted on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 6:55 pm

Enrollment for Tahfee-ul-Qur'an with Islamic Studies and online schooling is currently in progress. Please register your child at the earliest convenience as seats are limited. Darul Uloom will start on July 17, 2016 Insha Allah. Boarding students are requested to report on Sunday, July 17th at 7pm. Non-boarding students can report on Monday, July18th at 7:30am.

For any questions, please call:
Mufti Muhammad Sajid
678-886-3457
Darul Uloom of Atlanta/Al-Farooq Masjid of Atlanta
442 14th Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia - 30318

Mental Health & Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop

Posted on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 6:45 pm

You are cordially invited to an interactive Mental Health and Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop especially geared towards imams, khatibs and community leaders. This event is free and open to the public. If you have ever struggled with how to understand mental health and domestic violence from an Islamic and psychological perspective OR if you wonder how to deliver short, easy talking points on these topics in your khutbahs (sermons), lectures or classrooms, worry no more! MashaAllah our guest speaker is a trained psychologist and is also trained in Islamic studies and can help us work through pressing issues affecting our community today. Bring all your questions and please do bring your family and friends who may benefit as well! Looking forward to seeing you there insha'Allah.

Location: Al-Farooq Masjid Library (2nd Floor) (442 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318)

Date: Saturday July 16th, 2016

Time: 7pm-8:45pm
7-8:15pm - Presentation
8:15-8:45pm - Interactive Discussion/Q&A

Speaker: Dr. Fahad Khan, Psychologist and Deputy Director, Khalil Center

Light Refreshments will be provided

Please RSVP at muslimwellnessfoundationatl@gmail.com


2016 Eid ul-Fitr Photos

Posted on Sunday, July 10, 2016 6:32 am

mA all photos have been uploaded now.


Photos from the 29th Night of Ramadan 1437 (2016) at Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz

Posted on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 11:22 am


Eid ul-Fitr Announcement

Posted on Monday, July 4, 2016 9:06 pm

Insha Allah Ramadan is 30 days and insha Allah Eid ul-Fitr is on Wednesday. Please come tonight (Monday) for the last night of Taraweeh. Continue fasting on Tuesday and insha Allah come to Al-Farooq Masjid early on Wednesday. Insha Allah the bayan starts at 8:15am sharp, the first salah is at 8:30am and the second is at 9:15am. May Allah SWT accept all your efforts in Ramadan, bless you and your families tremendously and grant you all Jannatul Firdous. 

 


Khatamul Quran at Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz Tonight

Posted on Sunday, July 3, 2016 5:33 am

Please join us at Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz tonight for Khatamul Quran. Insha Allah (God willing) Isha starts at 10:29pm today.

Also, another notice for Masjid Omar Bin Abdul Aziz is regarding Eid Salah. Insha Allah they will have plenty of parking and also complimentary valet parking. The first Salah is at 8am, second at 9am, and the third at 9:45am.

Insha Allah please visit this website on Monday (July 4th) evening after Maghrib for an announcement on Eid ul-Fitr. Insha Allah Eid ul-Fitr will either be on Tuesday or Wednesday. Insha Allah don't forget to pay $8/person before Salatul'Eid. Insha Allah you can pay online here...

Pay Zakat-ul-Fitr


Photos from the 27th Night of Ramadan 1437 (2016)

Posted on Saturday, July 2, 2016 9:54 pm


27 Ramadan 1437 - Khatamul Quran

Posted on Saturday, July 2, 2016 9:30 pm


Khatmul Qur'an and Inspirational Talks Tonight!

Posted on Friday, July 1, 2016 1:04 am

Khatmul Qur'an and Dua is tonight. Don't miss out! Isha starts at 10:30 pm insha'Allah. 

After khatam tonight (around 12:30am), we will have motivational short talks and qiyaam-ul-layl (night prayers). Speakers list includes:

                       Shaykh Abdullah Jaber
                       Mufti Samir Wahid
                       Hafiz Matib
                       Hafiz Omer Kamal

Light snacks, including donuts, will be served! 

Join our Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/362925370498230/

Qiyamul-Layl will take place every night at 3:00 am.

Zakat-ul-Fitr: $8 per person to be paid before Salatul'Eid.

Zakat-ul-fitr should be paid by every adult Muslim, with sufficient food for the family for a day, for himself/herself and all his/her dependents including a newborn child. Zakat al-Fitr should preferably be paid early enough so it will reach the needy and the poor before the Eid day. It will enable them to use it for food and clothes and give them the opportunity to enjoy the happiness of Eid-ul-Fitr.
 
Donations to Al-Farooq Masjid for various categories including Zakat-ul-Fitr can be made here:
 https://us.mohid.co/ga/atlanta/afm/masjid/online/donation

Chicken Biryani Tonight!

Posted on Thursday, June 30, 2016 12:12 pm

mA and iA Brother Mohammad (and family) is inviting all of us to some delicious chicken biryani tonight for Iftar at Al-Farooq Masjid. Maghrib salah is at 8:56pm. Please join us. May Allah SWT bless Brother Mohammad and his family tremendously in this life and in the next with Jannatul Firdaus.


Al-Farooq Masjid's Community Outreach Event (Photos)

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 9:43 pm


Al-Farooq Masjid's Community Outreach Event (June 28, 2016)

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 9:32 pm

The Last Ten Days of Ramadan, Laylatul-Qadr and I'tikaf

Posted on Monday, June 20, 2016 1:37 pm

Imam Muhammad Sajid gives a lecture titled "The Last Ten Days of Ramadan, Laylatul-Qadr and I'tikaf" at Al-Farooq Masjid on Friday, August 19, 2011. The sign language interpretation is by Sister Sakeena Abdul Hakeem.


Itikaf Registration

Posted on Sunday, June 19, 2016 1:34 pm

Brothers interested in participating in Itikaf at Al-Farooq Masjid this year should download and submit the attached form and must be inside the Masjid before Maghrib on Saturday, June 25th.

Download Form


MOHID is Al-Farooq Masjid's preferred method of accepting donations/payments.

Donate

Please write a check to “Al-Farooq Masjid” and either put it within a donation box at the masjid or mail it to:

Al-Farooq Masjid
442 14th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

1st Jum'ah Service: 2:00pm (English Bayaan starts at 1:50pm)

2nd Jum'ah Service: 2:55pm sharp

Please select Lovejoy Muslim Cemetery as the category to make payments for Cemetery services.  Call or text Fareed Ahmed with questions at 678-368-3939.

Payment

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Local ATL & U.S. numbers: JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP!

International Users: Join our International WhatsApp Group

(Note: An international group was created to prevent unwanted spam messages to our local residents - we will try to monitor all groups as best as we can.  JZAK!)

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We have not sent thee but as a universal (Messenger) to men, giving them glad tidings, and warning them (against sin), but most men understand not.

Qur'an 34:28