🌙 EID AL-FITR 2026: JOIN US FOR SALAAH AND CELEBRATION!
Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullah,
Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, La ilaha illallah, Wallahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, wa lillahil Hamd.
As the blessed month of Ramadan draws to a close, we pray that Allah (SWT) accepts our fasting, our nightly prayers, and our devotion. It is with great joy that we invite you and your family to join the community for Eid al-Fitr Salaah!
To ensure everyone can pray comfortably and safely, we will be hosting two separate Eid Jamaats this year at the Norlane Arc.
Please review the schedule and important guidelines below to help ensure the day runs smoothly and is enjoyable for everyone.
📅 Event Details & Schedule
- Date: Friday, 20th March 2026
- Location: Norlane Arc
- Address: 1-9 Cox Road, Norlane, VIC 3214
Arrive earlier to join the Sunnah of Takbeer.
First Jamaat:
- 7:30 AM: Eid Prayer
Second Jamaat:
- 8:40 AM: Eid Prayer
⚠️ Important Community Guidelines
To help our volunteer team manage the crowds and ensure a beautiful experience for all, please keep the following in mind:
- Zakat al-Fitr: A reminder that Zakat al-Fitr is exactly $20 per person and must be paid before the Eid prayer commences. To make payments, click here: https://islamicrelief.org.au/our-work/islamic-giving/zakat-al-fitr-2026/
- Wudu Facilities: Please arrive with Wudu completed at home. Our facilities will be open, but we expect heavy congestion.
- Prayer Mats: Please bring your own prayer mat as overflow areas may be utilised.
- Parking & Traffic: Parking is always tight on Eid! We strongly encourage carpooling. Please park legally, respect our neighbours’ driveways, and follow the instructions of our dedicated parking volunteers at all times.
🎈 After the Prayer
Following the Salaah, we invite you to stay and exchange greetings! We look forward to standing shoulder-to-shoulder with you in prayer and celebrating this joyous occasion as a united community.
MOONSIGHTING AUSTRALIA: Those who follow Moonsighting Australia will be informed accordingly. Please keep checking the WhatsApp and Facebook pages.
Taqabbal Allahu minna wa minkum (May Allah accept from us and from you).
Eid Mubarak!
Warm regards,
Ahmed Elzahbi – President, Islamic Society of Geelong Inc. admin@geelongmosque.org.au
