Downstairs Hall — Maryland | Hall Reservations

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Hall Summary

The Downstairs Hall at First Hijrah Foundation's Maryland Center is a spacious multipurpose facility accommodating up to 200 guests. It is available for approved community events, Nikah celebrations, condolence gathering... Read more

የመያዝ አቅም: Up to 200 guests
Space: Hall
Floor: Lower Level
ቦታ: Adelphi, MD

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Rental Rates

ምድብ	Per reservation
አባልin good standing	$150.00
Non-member / Guestorganizations included	$200.00
ተመላሽ ተቀማጭ	$150.00

Prices are per reservation. Membership is checked against First Hijrah records, not a form checkbox. The final amount is confirmed when staff approve.

Rental Policies

ጥያቄዎች በፈርስት ሂጅራ ሠራተኞች ይገመገማሉ። ቦታ ማስያዝ የሚረጋገጠው ከፀደቀ እና አስፈላጊው ክፍያ ከተፈጸመ በኋላ ብቻ ነው።
Maximum rental time: 10 hours, including setup and cleanup.
የተመላሽ እና የተቀማጭ ውሳኔዎች ከፍተሻ በኋላ በሠራተኞች ይገመገማሉ፣ በራስ-ሰር አይደለም።

Cancellation policy version 1.0

FIRST HIJRAH FOUNDATION HALL RESERVATION CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING POLICY 1. All cancellation and rescheduling requests must be submitted in writing to First Hijrah Foundation. 2. Renters should provide at least 14 calendar days' notice before the scheduled event, consistent with the Foundation's currently published rental notice requirement. 3. Refund eligibility depends on the approved rental terms accepted at the time of booking, the timing of the cancellation, and applicable law. 4. A cancellation request does not automatically guarantee a full or partial refund. 5. Requests submitted fewer than 14 days before the event are subject to review under the applicable cancellation policy. 6. Rescheduling requests depend on hall availability and authorized staff approval. 7. A new event date or time is not confirmed until the Foundation issues written approval. 8. If First Hijrah Foundation must cancel a reservation due to facility closure, safety concerns, or other circumstances, staff will contact the renter and explain the available refund or rescheduling options under the applicable policy. 9. Refunds will be processed through an approved payment method according to the Foundation's published refund rules. 10. The refundable security deposit will be handled separately from any nonrefundable rental charges. 11. Failure to attend a scheduled event does not automatically entitle the renter to a refund. 12. Any refund deductions or cancellation charges must be consistent with the approved booking terms and applicable law. By submitting a reservation, the renter acknowledges the applicable cancellation and rescheduling requirements.

Cleaning policy version 1.0

FIRST HIJRAH FOUNDATION HALL RESERVATION CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING POLICY 1. All cancellation and rescheduling requests must be submitted in writing to First Hijrah Foundation. 2. Renters should provide at least 14 calendar days' notice before the scheduled event, consistent with the Foundation's currently published rental notice requirement. 3. Refund eligibility depends on the approved rental terms accepted at the time of booking, the timing of the cancellation, and applicable law. 4. A cancellation request does not automatically guarantee a full or partial refund. 5. Requests submitted fewer than 14 days before the event are subject to review under the applicable cancellation policy. 6. Rescheduling requests depend on hall availability and authorized staff approval. 7. A new event date or time is not confirmed until the Foundation issues written approval. 8. If First Hijrah Foundation must cancel a reservation due to facility closure, safety concerns, or other circumstances, staff will contact the renter and explain the available refund or rescheduling options under the applicable policy. 9. Refunds will be processed through an approved payment method according to the Foundation's published refund rules. 10. The refundable security deposit will be handled separately from any nonrefundable rental charges. 11. Failure to attend a scheduled event does not automatically entitle the renter to a refund. 12. Any refund deductions or cancellation charges must be consistent with the approved booking terms and applicable law. By submitting a reservation, the renter acknowledges the applicable cancellation and rescheduling requirements.

Facility rules version 1.0

FIRST HIJRAH FOUNDATION FACILITY RULES & ISLAMIC ETIQUETTE 1. Respect the Islamic values, religious environment, and community mission of First Hijrah Foundation. 2. Maintain appropriate mosque etiquette and respectful behavior toward worshippers, staff, volunteers, and visitors. 3. Do not disrupt Salah, Jumu'ah, Quran classes, or other scheduled religious activities. 4. Alcohol, intoxicants, illegal drugs, smoking, and vaping are prohibited. 5. Children must be supervised by responsible adults. 6. Follow all posted safety, parking, and facility instructions. 7. Do not exceed the approved hall occupancy. 8. Keep emergency exits, hallways, accessible routes, and emergency equipment clear. 9. Maryland parking is limited to a maximum of 100 vehicles across simultaneous activities. On-site parking is subject to availability. 10. Do not block neighboring properties, driveways, accessible parking spaces, or emergency access. 11. Food and beverages are allowed only in approved areas. 12. Kitchen access and appliance use require permission. 13. Decorations must not damage walls, floors, furniture, or equipment. 14. Do not move or remove facility property without authorization. 15. Do not enter restricted rooms, offices, storage areas, or other unauthorized spaces. 16. Follow the approved event schedule and leave the facility by the reservation end time. 17. Remove all event materials, food, and trash before leaving. 18. Return tables and chairs to their designated locations. 19. Report property damage, injuries, safety concerns, or emergencies promptly. 20. Cooperate with authorized First Hijrah staff and volunteers. 21. The organizer is responsible for informing guests of the applicable rules. 22. Violations may result in appropriate corrective action under the approved facility agreement and applicable law. ACKNOWLEDGMENT I have read and agree to follow First Hijrah Foundation's facility rules and Islamic etiquette requirements throughout my event.

Rental agreement version 1.0

FIRST HIJRAH FOUNDATION HALL & FACILITY RENTAL AGREEMENT Maryland & Washington, DC 1. RESERVATION AND APPROVAL All reservations are subject to facility availability and approval by authorized First Hijrah Foundation representatives. Submitting a reservation request does not guarantee confirmation. Reservations are confirmed only after required approvals and payments have been completed. The renter may use the facility only for the approved event, date, time, and purpose. Any changes require prior approval. 2. ISLAMIC ETIQUETTE AND COMMUNITY CONDUCT All renters and guests must respect the Islamic values, mission, and religious environment of First Hijrah Foundation. Respectful conduct and appropriate mosque etiquette are required. Events must not interfere with daily prayers, Jumu'ah, Quran classes, or scheduled Islamic programs. Alcohol, illegal drugs, smoking, vaping, and activities prohibited by the Foundation's policies are not permitted. 3. RENTAL PERIOD The standard rental period is up to five consecutive hours unless another duration has been approved. The reservation period includes setup, event activities, decorations, and cleanup. Renters must leave the facility by the approved end time. Additional time requires prior approval and may result in additional charges. 4. CAPACITY AND PARKING Renters must observe the approved occupancy limit of the selected hall or room. Maryland facility parking is limited to a maximum of 100 vehicles across simultaneous facility activities. On-site parking is subject to availability. All visitors must follow parking signs and staff instructions. Emergency access, driveways, and accessible parking spaces must not be blocked. 5. CHILDREN AND GUEST SUPERVISION Children must be supervised by responsible adults throughout the event. The organizer is responsible for ensuring guests follow facility rules and do not enter restricted areas or disturb worshippers. 6. CLEANING AND FACILITY RESTORATION The renter must: - Leave the reserved hall clean and orderly. - Remove all trash, food, and personal belongings. - Clean food spills and wipe down used tables. - Return chairs and tables to their designated locations. - Remove all decorations and event materials. - Leave restrooms and shared areas used by guests in reasonable condition. - Report any damage or maintenance concerns. Cleaning must be completed within the approved rental period. 7. DECORATIONS AND EQUIPMENT Decorations must not damage walls, doors, floors, furniture, or other property. Nails, screws, damaging adhesives, and unauthorized modifications are prohibited. Emergency equipment, fire sprinklers, exits, and safety devices must remain unobstructed. Facility equipment may not be moved or removed without permission. 8. FOOD AND KITCHEN USE Food and beverages are permitted only in approved areas. Kitchen access and the use of appliances require authorization. Renters must remove leftover food and clean all food-service areas before leaving. 9. RENTAL FEES AND MEMBERSHIP Rental rates are determined by the approved facility pricing schedule. Nonmembers pay an additional 25% of the applicable base rental fee. A refundable security deposit of $150 is required unless an authorized exception applies. Additional approved equipment, service, cleaning, or overtime charges may apply. Approved Halaqa programs may receive a rental-fee waiver following board or authorized management approval. 10. SECURITY DEPOSIT The refundable security deposit is intended to cover documented damage, excessive cleaning, unauthorized overtime, or other charges permitted under the approved rental policy. The facility may be inspected after the event. Any deductions must be documented and itemized. The remaining deposit balance will be refunded in accordance with the published policy and applicable law. Normal wear and tear shall not result in deductions. 11. CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. The currently published rental policy requires at least two weeks' written notice for cancellation. Refund eligibility and rescheduling requests are subject to the applicable approved policy and facility availability. 12. SAFETY AND EMERGENCIES Renters must comply with facility safety rules, occupancy limits, and applicable laws. Emergency exits, hallways, fire extinguishers, and accessible routes must remain clear. Any emergency, injury, or property damage must be reported promptly. 13. ORGANIZER RESPONSIBILITIES The organizer is responsible for the event and the conduct of attendees. A responsible representative must remain available throughout the event. The organizer must complete required checkout procedures and cooperate with the facility inspection. 14. AGREEMENT AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT By accepting this agreement, I confirm that: - I have read and understood the applicable facility rental policies. - I will follow Islamic etiquette and maintain respectful conduct. - I will supervise children and ensure my guests follow facility rules. - I will clean the hall and arrange furniture after the event. - I understand the rental fees, security deposit, and cancellation policy. - I understand that my reservation is not confirmed until approved. - I confirm that all information provided is accurate. This agreement is subject to the approved First Hijrah Foundation policies and applicable law. FIRST HIJRAH FOUNDATION www.firsthijrah.com

Important Information

የመያዝ አቅም Up to 200
Rental time Up to 10 hours
Parking See location details
Accessibility See notes below

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About This Hall

The Downstairs Hall at First Hijrah Foundation's Maryland Center is a spacious multipurpose facility accommodating up to 200 guests. It is available for approved community events, Nikah celebrations, condolence gatherings, youth activities, and educational programs. Reservations are subject to availability, the applicable rental policy, and administrative approval.

Accessibility

First Hijrah Foundation strives to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors. The community hall is located on the downstairs level. Guests who require accessibility assistance or special accommodations are encouraged to contact the management team before their visit. On-site parking is available, subject to availability. Please contact us in advance if you have specific accessibility needs so we can confirm the available accommodations.

Arrival and setup

Hall Reservation Guidelines To ensure a safe, clean, and respectful environment for everyone, please follow these guidelines: Reservation Approval: All events require prior approval from First Hijrah Foundation management. Respect Prayer Times: Activities must not interfere with scheduled prayers or other masjid programs. Cleanliness: Organizers must clean the hall and remove all trash immediately after the event. Furniture: Tables, chairs, and other equipment must be returned to their original arrangement. Children: Parents and organizers are responsible for supervising children throughout the event. Property Care: Organizers are responsible for any damage caused during their event, in accordance with the reservation agreement. Parking: Please use designated parking areas and avoid blocking entrances, driveways, or neighboring properties. Food and Beverages: Food preparation, serving, and cleanup must follow facility guidelines. Event Schedule: Events must begin and end within the approved reservation period, including setup and cleanup. Islamic Etiquette: All activities must respect the values, guidelines, and peaceful environment of First Hijrah Foundation. Important: By submitting a reservation request, the organizer acknowledges and agrees to follow the facility's reservation policies. Additional requirements may apply depending on the event type.

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