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Photos: Open house at Masjid Al Ikhlaas mosque

by | Oct 20, 2024 | Featured, Featured: Features

The Islamic Center of Greater Milford held its Open Mosque Day on Saturday at the Masjid Al Ikhlaas mosque on West Elm Street in Hopkinton. The event allowed members of the public an opportunity to learn more about Islam and the mosque.

Mosque open house

Attendees visit informational booths inside the mosque. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Mosque open house

A mosque representative waits by an informational display. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Mosque open house

A visitor stops at a booth about the mosque’s social services. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Mosque open house

Hopkinton Police Officers Augusto Diaz (left) and Noah Buentello let people check out a patrol vehicle. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Mosque open house

Attendees sit for a presentation. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Mosque open house

Dr. Shahida Balaparya gives a presentation on the basic concepts of Islam. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

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