Alfatemah Masjid Expansion - Groundbreaking Program - Saturday, April 13, 2024

Groundbreaking Ceremony (Afternoon):
Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 1:00 pm
Alfatemah Islamic Center - 10 South Family Drive, Albany, NY 12205
• MC by Dr. Imdad Imam
• Welcome remarks by Moulana Yaqoob Akhondi
• Remarks by Moulana Syed Rizwan of MFI, Moulana Sakhawat Hussain, Moulana Muntazir Mehdi and Sheikh Fadhel Al-Sahlani (Director, Al-Khoei Center, New York)
• Lunch at 2:30 pm.

Groundbreaking Celebration (Evening):
Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 7:00 pm
Desmond Hotel - 660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211
• Appetizers and Namaaz
• MC by Dr Imdad Imam
• Quran recitation
• Naat by guest reciter, Atif Pervez
• Welcome remarks & project update - Dr. Imdad Imam, President of Alfatemah Islamic Center
• Brief remarks by guest speakers - Shaukat Jafri & Dr. Asad Sadiq
• Keynote speaker - Sheikh Fadhel Al-Sahlani (Director, Al-Khoei Center, New York)
• Naat by guest reciter, Atif Pervez
• Dua by Moulana Muntazir Mehdi
• Dinner

Eid Mubarak - Eid-ul-Fitr on Wednesday, April 10

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 will be the first day of the month of Shawwal, 1444 A.H. and the day of the Eid-ul-Fitr.

Eid Prayer Program::
7.15 am - Dua e Nudba & Takbeeraat
8.00 am - Namaz & Khotbas (Moulana Yaqoob Akhondi)
9.00 am - Announcements / Recognitions
9.10 am - Zeyarat
9.15 am - Breakfast

Note: Fitra is $12/person and must be paid before Eid Prayer. If you want Masjid to distribute it to needy people, please give it to Dr. Raza Mamdani.

Live Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/AlfatemahIC/live

Tafseer-e-Quran Program - Wednesdays

- Tafseer-e-Quran Program is held every Wednesday at 6:15 pm in the masjid
- Moulana Yaqoob Akhondi performs the tafseer session

Live Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/AlfatemahIC/live

Kumail Program - Thursdays at Maghrib

- Dua-e-Kumail program is held every Thursday @ Maghrib in the masjid and starts with maghrabain prayer
- Program includes 20 minutes speech in Urdu by Moulana Yaqqob Akhoundi (only on the First Thursday of every Islamic month)
- This program can also be watched live at the Alfatemah YouTube Channel

Live Broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/AlfatemahIC/live

Daily Prayers

- Daily prayers are held every day for Zohrain (Zohr/Asr) and Maghrabain (Mghrib/Isha)
- Sheikh Shoubar/Moulana Yaqqob Akhoundi leads daily prayers seven days a week
- Zohr/Asr:
- Maghrib/Isha:

Friday Prayer

- Friday prayer is held every Friday from 1 pm - 2 pm
- Moulana Yaqqob Akhoundi leads the prayer

Help During Coronavirus Pandemic

If you need help of any kind during these difficult times, please contact any of the Board members or
Br Imdad Imam (phone: 518-542-4725, email: imamssi@yahoo.com) directly.