Ramadan at Muslim Space!
Upcoming Ramadan Events
We hope you are as excited as we are for Ramadan this year! We've got a lot of great events planned for you and your families, and we hope you do get the most out of this blessed month. Whether you are currently in the Austin area or anywhere in the world you will find a variety of events to participate in. If you have an questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to info@muslimspace.org!
We are always looking for energetic volunteers. Please contact Muslim Space if you would like to help out this Ramadan!
Community Gatherings
Community Iftar
Community Iftar: “Impact: Islam and the Black American Experience”
Sunday, March 15th at 5:45 pm CST
Join us for an iftar to break our Ramadan fast and connect with one another. Prior to Maghrib, we will be screening the documentary “I’d Rather Be Dead Than Silent”. Program begins promptly at 5:45pm followed by Maghrib prayer and an iftar meal.
Muslim Space will provide the meal and we kindly ask you to RSVP so we can properly accommodate.
This will take place at the Main Hall of COTS (3402 Little Elm Trail, Cedar Park, TX 78613) and is open to all.
SAVE THE DATE: Next iftar will be held on March 19th. You can find the details
Islamic Programming
Ramadan Halaqa: Moving Forward
Muslim Space invites you to participate in 2 Ramadan halaqas centered on Taqwa: The Ultimate Goal.
Sunday, February 22nd at 2pm CST & Sunday, March 8th at 2pm CST
The event will be interactive and following the presentation there will be a Q&A session. Learn more here
Zakat and Community Service
Zakat Donations
Now is the time to consider paying your Zakat al-Fitr ($12/person). Muslim Space can assist in distributing your donation appropriately before Eid inshAllah. We also accept and distribute Fidya ($12/missed fasting day) and general Zakat. Your charity stays local to help those in our community who need it most.
You can pay using the link below or by Venmo @MuslimSpace (please include "zakat" or "fidya" in the notes)
Zakat al-Fitr Distribution
This is an opportunity for community members to provide a hot meal and dose of humanity to our unhoused sisters and brothers in Austin.
Eid!
Eid al-Fitr Service
Join us for an in-person Eid service on Friday, March 20th at 9am.
We will gather at 9:00 am for the Takbir then followed by prayer and Eid khutbah. Light refreshments will be served following the service. No need to register
Prayer rugs will be laid out but we encourage you to bring yours as well.
Ramadan for Kids!
Visit our Ramadan for Kids page to see all the exciting activities and programs we have lined up for you and your kiddos this Ramadan!
Ramadan & Muslim Space
Muslim Space follows the Fiqh Council of North America in determining dates of the Islamic calendar. They have issued the following information with regards to Ramadan 1446/2025.
Ramadan 1446 AH: The Astronomical New Moon is on Friday, Feb 28, 2025, at 0:44 Universal Time. On that day, the elongation is more than 8 degrees and the moon is more than 5 degrees above the sun everywhere in North America. Therefore, the first day of fasting for Ramadan 1446 is on Saturday, March 1, 2025 insha'Allah. Tarawih prayer will start on Friday night Feb 28th, 2025
Eidul-Fitr 1446 AH: The Astronomical New Moon is on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:57 Universal Time. On that day, the elongation is more than 8 degrees and the moon is more than 5 degrees above the sun in most of North America. Hence the first day of Shawwal and Eid in North America is on Sunday, March 30, 2025 insha'Allah.