Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy

Full-time private Islamic school in Philadelphia, PA.

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Student Winners for Essay Contest

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Al-Aqsa Islamic Society Academic Awards
Winning Contestants

Seven students won an essay contest sponsored by the Nathaniel Sabir Memorial Scholarship Fund May 19. They were awarded scholarship monies totaling $750. The winning essay submitted by Hanif Martin, 7th grade, won $250. The following students were awarded prizes:

Bayyinah Muttalib Thomas   5th grade
Hanif Martin                                7th grade
Zahra Ahmad                              7th grade
Haya Jebrin                                 7th grade
Tabassum Aminur                    7th grade
Donovan Alexander                 9th grade
Khadijah Cummings               10th grade

School Activities

Ramadan Mubarak

Al-Aqsa Islamic Society congrates you on the Holy month of Ramadan. We ask Allah SWT to accept all our good deeds.  

Enrollment for the 2022-2023 School Year Begins 3/1/2022

Salam Alaykuum Wa Rahmit Allah wa Barakatu, We are delighted that you are interested in enrolling your child at Al-Aqsa Academy. Registration for 2022-2023 school year will begin on 3/1/2022. Please call 215-765-6660 or email office@alaqsaschool.org for an appointment. You must fill out a registration form found on the website, bring the required documents, and […]

5th Grade Poetry

Ms. Jessica Eldredge’s 5th grade class has written some truly wonderful and powerful poems. Muhammed Hope is like a breeze in the air Nice winds are happy everywhere Birds chat and tweet all day I like the sounds of wind It feels like a relaxing vacation Blowing trees make my day Today was a blowing […]

4th Grade Claymobile Project

4th graders from Ms. Nuri Abdus-Salaam’s class showing off their pottery bowls that they made with the help of the Claymobile Project that will be on exhibit January 11th. The Claymobile group are artists with the ArtWell Institute and they come each Thursday afternoon.

Mural by Al Aqsa Student Artists

Four talented Al Aqsa high school student artists created a mural that will be presented on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Girard College where they met the Mayor, Mr. Kenny, and other dignitaries with their murals.. The project was supervised by Mr. Parish Stanacell.

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Al-Amana Grocery Store

Al-Amana Grocery Store
Connected to the Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy and Society is the Al-Amana Grocery Store which provides a variety of Middle Eastern and Oriental foods. Halal meat and poultry are also available. Read More

Virtual Hajj at Al Aqsa Islamic Academy

Interview with God

Al Aqsa Islamic Academy in the News

Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy was interviewed by the Indonesia Voice of America outlet and has the potential to be seen by 30 million viewers in Indonesia.