Masjid Arafat, in response to community input, has established a Yearly Iqama Schedule so that people would be able to know what are the current Salah times. This system replaces the “ad-hoc” meetings after Isha that was used to determine Salah times for the next few weeks. The ‘yearly Iqama schedule’ had already been used effectively in several masjids, including Masjid A’Ala, […]
We are now an authorized exam location for the Islamic Online University, based in Qatar. The Islamic Online University provides free courses, as well as a degree for a nominal fee. If you want to take an exam for an IOU course, you can now do so at our masjid. If you wish to schedule an exam, […]
In order to ensure that the Muslim community will be able to more easily be able to attend our weekly Thursday reminders, the Joyla has been moved to Thursday, between Maghrib and Isha, and the Joyla Bayan has been moved to after Isha salah. Please attend this weekly reminder and learn more about the Deen of Islam and how […]
The application for attending the “School of Excellence” (located in Masjid Arafat) has now been uploaded. You may now download the application right now, fill it out, and then turn it into the masjid to be able to send your children to this wonderful school, so that they may gain the opportunity to learn important aspects of Islam. Click […]
Omar Kasani has recently resumed his regular program of reading the “Tasfeer of Ibn Kathir” at Masjid Arafat. This program has been very popular with the people, and we are glad to see it being resumed again. You can hear Omar Kasani speak after Isha every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday about the Holy Quran and the meaning of […]
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It is essential to establish a good Muslim community, with a proper Islamic upbringing and atmosphere, where the Muslims would be able to live close to the masjid and be able to pray 5 times a day. Therefore, Dar ul Uloom USA has announced plans to use the excess land next to Masjid Arafat to build condominiums. Any profits […]
With the end of Ramadan, the daily Taleem (reading of hadith) sessions at Masjid Arafat has returned back to its original time (after Magrib). We hope you attend these sessions so as to learn valuable hadiths and implement them in your lives.
Eid al-Fitr has been has been scheduled for Monday July 28th 2014! The Takbeerath starts at 8:30 AM, and the salah starts at 9:00 AM. These timings are the same for both Masjid Arafat (on Old Richmond Road) and Masjid Aala (on Bissonnet). Please remember to pay your Fitra of $8/person before the Eid prayers. […]
We invite all Muslims to attend Masjid Arafat on Friday July 25th to witness the completion of the Quran during Tarweeh prayers. Sweets will also be distributed after the “Khatum Quran”. After Tarweeh prayers, we will hold a fundraiser to help raise money for the masjid to pay our expenses (over $14,000), and to expand our parking lot […]