Aasalamu Alaykuum wa Rahmit Allah wa Barakatu, Ramadan Mubarak Tuesday, April 13th is the first day of Ramadan. Taraweeh prayer starts Monday, 4/12 after Isha Prayer. Sister’s section is open with limited capacity. Absolutely No children allowed Please wear a mask and follow social distancing guidelines. Bring your own prayer rug. 200 Takeout Iftar boxes […]
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Interfaith
Al-Aqsa has been host to the Interfaith Peacewalk for the past 15 years; it has evolved to include Buddhists, Sikhs, Hindus, Baha’i, secular humanists, and others who share the values of peace and justice.
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Outreach Programs
Al-Aqsa Islamic Society is partnered with many community groups and organizations throughout the area including programs for the arts, interfaith, community improvement, social services, peace walks and more.
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Saturday School
The Quran Memorization program is open to children ages 5+ every Saturday from 12-3pm. We offer an engaging learning experience for children and youth to explore the fields of Quran, Arabic, and Islamic Studies. Read More...
Youth Club
The Al-Aqsa Youth Club is a great opportunity for young Muslims ages 7-16 years old to build strong character, explore their creativity, and discover ways that they can help their community.
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To Go Meals at Al-Aqsa
Al-Aqsa has meals to go every day during the month of Ramadan.
Meals are available at 6:30PM and can be picked up at Al Amana Grocery through Cadwaller St entrance.
Recent Events and News at Al-Aqsa Islamic Society
Jum’ah Prayers Time Update – 1pm and 2pm
Assallamu Allaikum dear Brothers and Sisters in Islam. Friday prayer times are offered at two times that will allow two groups to pray. There is limited space and smaller capacity as a result of social distance measures. There is also a first come, first serve policy. The First group will pray: 1:00pm The Second group […]
COVID-19 Funeral Assistance
COVID-19 funeral assistance is now being offered through FEMA. You can acccess more information at https://www.fema.gov/disasters/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance
Quran Class Offered to Boys 10 and up After Asr Prayers
This Quran class is offered to boys 10 and up after Asr prayers. Please consider sending your boys to this beneficial class held Tuesday’s and Thursday’s by Br Sufyan.
Free Food Pickup – Saturdays 4PM-6PM
FREE FOOD PICK UP BOXES OF FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES يتم توزيع الطعام يوم السبت المصادف ٢٠٢٠/٦/٦ الساعة الرابعة عصرا. في ساحة وقوف السيارات التابعة لجامع الأقصى No ID or proof of income required. One box per household but you are welcome to pick up a box for seniors or neighbors unable to come to […]
Eid Al Adha will be Friday, July 31, 2020
Assallamu Allaikum Eid Mubarak! We would like to wish you and your families a very joyful Eid. May Allah accept your prayers and forgive your sins! Eid Al Adha will be Friday, July 31, 2020 We will be performing two Eid prayer salats. The first Prayer will be at 1st – 7:00 AM sharp 2nd […]
Interfaith Response to the Murder of George Floyd | Letter of Solidarity and Commitment to Action
We, the undersigned members and leaders of religious, civil rights, interfaith, and social justice organizations condemn the murder of George Floyd who died during an arrest…Onlookers watched horrified as Mr. Floyd laid on the ground handcuffed, pinned down by former police officer Derek Chauvin’s knee on his neck begging for his life. He pleaded, “Please […]
EID MUBARAK
Eid Al Fitr has been announced to be on Sunday, May 24, 2020. We at Al Al Aqsa would like to Wish you a a Very Blessed Eid! May Allah accept our fasts, approve of our good deeds, multiple our charity, and forgive our shortcomings. May He ease the suffering in our community and across […]
Ramadan Calendar 1442 April-May 2021
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Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy
Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy is a full-time private Islamic school offering classes from Kindergarten-10th grade. We aim to provide an Islamic environment for all students, enabling them to acquire academic excellence and Islamic morals to prepare them to become viable individuals able to meet the challenges of our changing world.
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Arab American CDC
The Arab American CDC works with Al-Aqsa to help assist the community with various social services such as helping aquire low income utility assistance, government benefits, tax returns, immigration, legal services, youth programs, affordable housing and much more. The AACDC office is conveniently located in the mosque. For more information, contact office manager Amna Ahmad (215)765-0607 or visit www.arabamericancdc.org