A brightly lit hall at the RISE Demonstration Center in Washington DC was prepped for Jummah. At the first Peace Movement Summit, the Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) and BRIDGES had collaborated on, young people in the juvenile system gathered to reflect on their faith traditions on March 30, 2018.

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Nisrine kept teaching school for months as the siege tightened around the Syrian town of Madaya, but had to give up a few weeks ago when her students got too weak from starvation to walk to class

As health professionals and elected officials released information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, masjid leaders hastened to coordinate the appropriate operational changes to reflect the new health and safety guidelines. 

Upon completion of the funeral home, the facility will house a funeral parlor comprising of separate rooms for washing both male and female bodies, a freezer for storing the deceased and prayer rooms for janaza.

Masjid ul- Haqq, located at 514 Wilson Street, Baltimore is the first mosque constructed over sixty-years ago to serve the Islamic population in Baltimore City. “This historic masjid has given birth to several masajid in Baltimore city as most of the Imams and Heads were tutored from Haqq” noted Sajjaad Washington, the Acting Imam.

Since the Mustafa Center Funeral Facility project began in 2012, more than $1.1 million has been raised with the help of the community, including $294,483 in 2017.

In a show of Islamic hospitality, acceptability, tolerance and coexistence, the Dar-us Salaam community in College Park, Maryland organized a neighborhood barbeque for residents and first responders in North College Park on Saturday 27th April, 2019.

A federal magistrate judge on Tuesday ordered Rondell Henry, 28, of Germantown to remain in jail pending trial in what the government called an Islamic State-
inspired plot.

Baltimore County Police continue to search for the vehicle that is responsible for the death of a 12-year-old girl and the critical injury of her pregnant aunt Friday night on North Rolling Road in Catonsville.

The spate of masjid break-ins continued last week as the Islamic Center of Maryland in Gaithersburg became the latest masjid to suffer from an unsuccessful burglary attempt. 

Over the past year, masajid in Maryland and Northern Virginia have experienced an increase in break-ins, thefts, and vandalism during overnight hours. 

Mclean Islamic Center (MIC) had its final hearing with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) in Fairfax County on Dec. 12, 2018 and was granted approval of their application to permit modifications of development conditions.