The Muslim Link

Math Teacher Running for VA House of Delegates

Atif Qarni, a father and teacher, is running for Virginia House of Delegates from the 13th District.

Mental Health Focus of Monthly Meetings at Dar Al-Hijrah

New monthly sessions at DAH, sponsored by Oasis Healthcare, promote mental wellness and provide education about mental illness to the community-at-large.

After Massive ISB Iftar Fundraiser, Leaders Ponder Management Strategies

The Islamic Society of Baltimore, located in Woodlawn, MD, is the iconic masjid with the stain-glass windows etched with the ninety-nine names of Allah. Home of one of the largest Muslim communities in the DC Metro area, ISB is looking to the future and expansion plays a large part in its vision.

One Thousand People, 15 Imams, One Prayer: A Night of Unity

imam-in-front-line--unity-night-ramadan-August-5-2013-small The Ritchie Coliseum at The University of Maryland College Park was packed to capacity on August 5, 2013 for a special taraweeh night where imams from over 15 masajid were invited to lead taraweeh by the Muslim Youth of DMV Council.

MCC Ramadan Fundraiser Packed for Expansion

The Ramadan moon shone bright above the navy and white striped tents on lawns of the Muslim Community Center as worshippers filled up the main masjid and spilled over in the tents.

Muslim Groups Protest Egypt Coup, Ask US to Cut Military Aid

morsi-protest-dc-small Local organizations and Egyptian Americans have reacted to the military takeover ...

Despite Weather, ISWA Fair Draws Crowds

Ali Serhan was selling his organic honey on the steamy, hot June day at the Islamic Society of Washington Area (ISWA) Annual Fair in Silver Springs, MD. The medicinal honey comes from around the world including Yemen.

Needed: US Muslim Families to Adopt Child Refugees

It has been nearly six months since the U.S. Government launched the Action Plan on Children in Adversity at the White House.

New, All MD Youth Group Formed

Muslim Youth of Maryland (MYMD) is a brand new organization created to fill a void. The first registered Muslim nonprofit youth organization in the state of Maryland, organizers formed MYMD in April of this year to provide a political platform for Muslim youth.