MAPS National

Friday Congregational Prayer

Jumuah Services in Washington DC Metro Area

Many Federal employees have established active Friday services within their offices to accommodate Muslim colleagues and avoid excessive disruptions during the work day. To help establish an employee resource group to build community and organize communal services at your Federal agency, learn more here.

Friday Congregational Prayer

Jumuah Prayer Services Near Government Buildings

The following are selected Friday Jumuah prayer services available near most government buildings. Information current as of 4/2/2025.

  • George Washington University (1:15pm)

    GWU Student Center, Room 406 800 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20037

  • Georgetown University (1:30pm)

    Bulldog Alley, Leavy Center Main Floor 3800 Reservoir Rd. NW (37th Street & O St) Washington, DC 20057

  • U.S. Capitol Building (12:30pm)

    *Congressional Staffers and Guests Only — Contact MAPS to coordinate escort* Room HC-5, First St. SE, Washington, DC 20004 A valid government ID (e.g. driver’s license) is required for entry. Inform the guard where you are headed; they are familiar with “Muslim Friday Prayer” and will give you directions to the service.

  • Islamic Center on Massachusetts Avenue (12:30pm EST, 1:30pm EDT)

    2551 Mass Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

  • Center DC (1:00pm & 2:00pm)

    1426 9th St NW Suite 100, Washington, DC 20001 Due to space limitations, registration is required to attend.

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  • The Church of the Epiphany (1:00pm)

    1317 G St., NW, Washington, DC 20005 In the basement of the church (towards 14th St). Located two blocks from Metro Center — serves the downtown working community. Hosted in the Church of the Epiphany, the only church on G street between 13th and 14th streets.

  • Islamic Center of America (1:30pm)

    900 4th St., SW, Washington, DC 20024 Entrance is on the I Street side, in the basement of “Christ United Methodist Church.” Roughly two blocks from the Waterfront Metro Station — serves the SW working community, right by Southwest Library.

  • IMAAM Center in Silver Spring (12:15pm & 1:30pm)

    9100 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 Blocks from downtown Silver Spring, close to several Federal buildings in or around Silver Spring.

  • McLean Islamic Center (11:30am, 12:30pm & 1:30pm EST)

    8800 Jarrett Valley Drive, Vienna, VA 22182