A mosque in Philadelphia, Al Forqan Mosque in Roosevelt, is providing water, dates, and biscuits to worshippers attending Friday prayers. The practice, recently discovered by attendees, aims to offer hospitality and refreshment. The mosque serves a diverse community including Arab, African, and Bangladeshi immigrants who collectively support its operations. It accommodates between one and one-and-a-half thousand worshippers for each Friday prayer. The initiative reflects a welcoming atmosphere and community spirit within the longstanding religious institution. Mosque leaders have not yet publicly commented on the reason for providing the refreshments, but it has been well-received by the congregation.