We are pleased to invite you to our second session of the parenting series:

🌱 Raising Righteous Muslims 

Topic: The Unapologetic Muslim: Identity & Resilience

🗓 Friday, January 16, 2026

🕡 6:55 PM (After Isha Prayer)

📍 ISCV Masjid

🎙 Speaker: Brother Fahad Haq

All community members are encouraged to attend.
We look forward to seeing you, Insha'Allah.

Masjid Omar Bin Elkattab (Islamic Society of Central Virginia)

Weekly Halaqa Series Raising Righteous Muslims

Masjid Omar Bin Elkattab, also known as the Islamic Society Of Central Virginia, is a Sunni mosque located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Established in 1994, it has been serving as a place of worship, education, and community gathering for over 25 years.

The mosque offers a welcoming environment for all, with English being the primary language used for communication. It is a kid-friendly space, making it an ideal place for families to come and pray together. 

For the convenience of worshippers, the mosque provides wheelchair amenities, including accessible prayer spaces and parking. While some specific details about women's amenities are not available, the mosque is committed to providing prayer space for women without any separators. 

The services at Masjid Omar Bin Elkattab cater to the spiritual needs of the community. Five daily prayers are held regularly, and Friday Jumu'ah prayers are conducted as well. Additionally, the mosque offers a weekly Halaqa session exclusively for women, providing them with an opportunity for spiritual growth and learning. 

The mosque also places importance on nurturing the younger generation's Islamic education. It conducts a weekend school for kids, creating an engaging and interactive learning environment where children can develop their understanding of Islam. Furthermore, the mosque holds Ṣalāt al-Janāzah, the funeral prayer, demonstrating their commitment to supporting the community during difficult times. 

Masjid Omar Bin Elkattab is a vital institution within the Islamic community in Central Virginia. It strives to cultivate a sense of unity, knowledge, and devotion among its members, making it an essential place for Muslims to gather, worship, and connect with one another.

Weekly Halaqa Series Raising Righteous Muslims

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