All Dulles Area Muslim Society | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | non-profit religious organization |
Location | |
Location | 46903 Sugarland Rd, Sterling, VA 20164 |
Geographic coordinates | 39°00′23″N 77°22′46″W / 39.00639°N 77.37936°WCoordinates: 39°00′23″N 77°22′46″W / 39.00639°N 77.37936°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Date established | 1983 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 700+[1] |
Dome(s) | 0 |
Minaret(s) | 0 |
Site area | 25,000 square feet |
Website | |
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All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) is one of the largest mosques in the United States, located in Sterling, VA and serving 5000 Muslim families. ADAMS offers a wide variety of services. Some are of religious nature such as Islamic and Arabic classes, while others are of communal nature such as Boy and Girl Scout activities.[2][3]
The current Executive Director (for 14 years now) is Imam Mohamed Magid, a leading figure in the American Muslim community.[2]
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b Kaleem, Jaweed (30 June 2011). "Mohamed Magid: A Portrait Of An American Imam". Huffpost Religion. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ^ Goodstein, Laurie (20 September 2010). "Islam: Not in My Backyard?". No. Vol. 143. Scholastic. The New York Times Upfront. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
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