2 Thousand Surah Ar-Rahman. One Community

Leading up to the DarusSalam 2026 Benefit Dinner, we’re coming together as a community with one goal:

Recite Surah Ar-Rahman 2,000 times, Insha’Allah.

Gather your family, set a personal goal, and recite throughout the coming weeks as we reflect upon the countless blessings Allah ﷻ has given us.

Each time you complete Surah Ar-Rahman, submit your recitation and help us move closer to 2,000 as a community.

Submit your Recitation

Track your progress

Download and print our Salawat and Istighfar tracking cards! You may also pick them up from the masjid lobby.

Download Salawat tracking card

Why Surah Ar-Rahman?  

Reading Surah Ar-Rahman is a powerful way to soften our hearts and draw down the special mercy of Allah. Scholars frequently recommend this beautiful chapter to help us quiet the noise of daily life, regain our focus, and deeply reflect on the endless blessings surrounding us. As a community, coming together around this Surah allows us to collectively open our hearts to divine grace, cultivate spiritual warmth, and build a stronger, more attentive connection to Allah and His teachings.

Throughout Surah Ar-Rahman, Allah ﷻ reminds us again and again:

فَبِأَيِّ آلَاءِ رَبِّكُمَا تُكَذِّبَانِ

“Then which of your Lord’s favors will you both deny?”
Surah Ar-Rahman, 55:13

Surah Ar-Rahman is a powerful reminder to recognize the blessings that surround us: our faith, our families, our children, our community, and the places that bring us together upon the deen.

As we prepare for our Benefit Dinner, we want these weeks to be about more than reaching a fundraising goal. We want to begin with Qur’an, gratitude, and remembrance of Allah ﷻ.

Make It a Family Habit

Choose a goal you can maintain

Recite after Salah, during a quiet part of your day, or gather your family and recite together.

Then return each time you complete Surah Ar-Rahman and add your recitation to our community count.

Together, let’s reach 2,000 Surah Ar-Rahman before October 17th, Insha’Allah.

Invite others to join. Share the challenge with your family, friends, WhatsApp groups, classmates, and coworkers.

Prepare Your Heart for Our Annual Benefit Dinner

This year’s Benefit Dinner will introduce DarusSalam’s vision for a new home dedicated to early learning, meaningful friendships, recreation, and Islamic enrichment. This welcoming space will nurture our children, embrace our girls and women, and firmly root the entire family in our dīn, inshāAllāh.

Together, let us build a place where faith is strengthened, families grow together, and every member of our community feels a true sense of belonging.

Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 5:00 PM
Shalimar Banquets | Addison, IL