Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), along with its two outreach divisions, GainPeace and WhyIslam, hosted an Open Mosque Day on August 19, Saturday, in several Masjid in the US, insha Allah. Some mosque hosted theirs on Aug. 20, Sunday.
These open houses are meant to encourage Muslims to engage with and educate our fellow Americans about Islam, in a social and cordial environment. Besides the presentation on Islam, many Masajid also had activities for the families, including henna design, face painting, hijab booth, Islamic artifacts, ask the Imam and snacks/lunch.
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