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All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) is one of the largest
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in the
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, located in
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and serving 5000 Muslim families. ADAMS offers a wide variety of services. Some are of religious nature such as Islamic and
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classes, while others are of communal nature such as Boy and Girl
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activities. The current Executive Director (for 25 years as of 2022) is Imam Mohamed Magid, a leading figure in the American Muslim community. Magid was criticized in 2024 for taking part in an iftar with
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, who is known for blocking measures in the UN calling for a halt to attacks against the people of Gaza, Palestine.


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