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Welcoming Ramadan

  • Rollins Congressional Club 1621 Martha Terrace Rockville, MD, 20852 United States (map)
“The month of Ramadan is when the Qur'an was revealed, giving guidance to humanity...” — Qur'an 2:185

Our annual Welcoming Ramadan festival ushers in the holy month with activities for the whole family! 

This signature event features Ramadan-themed crafts, games (with prizes!), community service, delicious snacks, and local Muslim vendors offering handmade Islamic calligraphy and greeting cards, Eid cookie decorating kits, chocolate Ramadan calendars, gift-packaged medjool dates, and more! (Vendors, reserve your table here!)

This year’s special highlights include: 

  • Performance by acclaimed comedian Yasmin Elhady that will bond the audience in both laughter and reverence.

  • Ramadan intentions collaging workshop led by Zaiba Hasan, host of the Mommying While Muslim podcast (open to teens and adults).

  • Sunnah-inspired seminar on nutrition and wellness to prepare your mind and body for fasting, led by the Building Blocks for Healthy Communities Project.

  • Ramadan Challenge for K-12th graders: earn 100 points by completing specific goals on the supplied worksheet to spin a prize wheel on Eid!

Registration is required for this event! Click below to register. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!


Later Event: March 25
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