Ramadan 2023 Updates

UPDATE: The moon was not sighted today (Tuesday), therefore, tomorrow (Wednesday) will be the 30th day of Shaban. Insha’Allah the first night of Tarawih prayers is Wednesday night right after Isha prayer (9:09pm) and the first day of fasting is Thursday.

1. Depending on the sighting of the moon, the Month of Ramadhan will start either on Wednesday or Thursday, March 22 or 23, 2023. Please follow Al-Farooq Masjid website for updates.

2. Masjid will remain open at full capacity for all activities, including five times daily prayers, open Iftar Dinner, Taraweeh, and Itikaf during the last ten days of Ramadhan.

3. Dates and water bottles will be provided to all for Iftar (breaking fast) before Maghrib at the lobby of the Masjid.

4. Open dinner will be served to the community immediately after Maghrib Salah at the lowest parking level of the Masjid.

Appeal for Donations for the month of Ramadhan
The Messenger Muhammad said, "Every deed of the son of Adam will be multiplied for him, between ten and seven hundred times for each merit. Allah said: 'Except for fasting, for it is for Me and I shall reward for it." (Ibn Majah). All the community members are requested to send their donations to Al-Farooq Masjid and to its various units and programs. For online donation, please follow the links bellow:

Ramadhan Iftar:

Feeding Fasting people (Iftar Dinner):
1. $80 for 10 people, $160 for 20 people
2. $320 for 40 people, $400 for 50 people,
3. $800 for 100 people, $1600 for 200 people
4. $3200 for the entire Iftar day).
For details or questions, please text or call to: Mufti Muhammad Sajid at 678-886-3457

Zakah for the poor and needy
2.5% from the savings including cash, gold, and silver

Sadaqatul Fitr $10 per every individual in the family

Darul Uloom Hifz Program:
Sponsor a Hifz student for $6000 per year (Zakah eligible)

Darun Noor Academy
Sponsor a student for $6000 per year (Zakah eligible)

Al-Farooq Masjid Cemetery

Al-Farooq Masjid Gymnasium Community Gym