Friday prayers will resume on a regular schedule as they did before the pandemic Alhamdullah! There will only need one prayer that will be held at 1 pm each week. A mask is not required and prayers will take place shoulder to shoulder.
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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
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
5/13/2021 The First Day of the Blessed Eid Al-Fitr
Al-Aqsa Islamic Society 1501 Germantown Ave Philadelphia, PA 19122 السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته كل عام وأنتم بألف خير الخميس 2021/13/5 أول أيام عيد الفطر المبارك. التكبيرات تبدأ الساعة 6:30 الصلاة الأولى: 7:00 الصلاة الثانية:8:00 الرجاء من الجميع لبس الكمامات والمحافظة على التباعد وإحضار السجادة الخاصة تقبل الله منا ومنكم صالح الأعمال! الرجاء دفع زكاة […]
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.
Ramadan 2021
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 […]
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 […]
Ramadan Calendar 1442 April-May 2021
Prayer Schedule
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