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Watan USA Gala Dinner

Gala Dinner · November 2026
Watan USA Gala Dinner

AN EXCEPTIONAL NIGHT FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY CAUSE. Friday, November 20 · The Watergate Hotel · Washington, DC This November, Watan USA takes over the Moretti Ballroom at the iconic Watergate Hotel for a night designed to be experienced. Join us for an elegant dinner with live Oud, music and entertainment. Together with special guests, our team will take you on a journey, sharing powerful stories from the field with a room full of people brought together by the belief that a great night can also do extraordinary good. Come dressed for the occasion and bring your family, friends or colleagues. Enjoy a night of culture, conversation and exceptional hospitality while helping Watan USA deliver life changing humanitarian work around the world. Tickets · $300 per person

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Moretti Ballroom, The Watergate Hotel
November 20, 2026 · 2650 Virginia Ave NW Washington, DC 20037, USA
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A first look at Madina.

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Directed by

Abrar Hussain

Documentary Filmmaker

Previous Works

One Day in the Haram
One Night in Al Aqsa

About the film

A city you have never seen filmed like this.

For the first time in cinematic history, experience the radiant city of Madina through unprecedented access. Directed by Abrar Hussain, this documentary offers a profound, visually stunning journey into the heart of the Prophet's Mosque.

Utilizing state-of-the-art 4K technology, the film captures the serene majesty, the intricate details, and the deeply spiritual atmosphere of a place revered by over a billion people worldwide.

More than a visual spectacle, it is a spiritual exploration. The film reveals the hidden rhythms of the city and the stories of those who serve it.

Turn Inspiration Into Impact

Watan USA works alongside communities facing some of the world’s most difficult circumstances, delivering humanitarian support where it is needed most and helping families rebuild with dignity.

From food and clean water to healthcare, education, shelter and long term community support, our work is rooted in a simple belief: when people are given the support they need, they have the opportunity to build stronger futures.

This evening is more than an opportunity to experience the story of Madina together. It is a chance to take the values that story leaves with us and put them into action for people who need us today.

Let what moves you tonight become something that moves the world forward.

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Why Watan

Every ticket helps families on the ground.

$1M+ Aid Delivered
60k Orphans Supported
$6M Zakat Distributed
15yr Years of Service
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Two nights. Two community venues.

Reserved seating from $30. Add an optional donation at checkout. 100% of donations go to Watan.

Friday 11 / 20 2026
THE WATERGATE HOTEL · WASHINGTON, DC

Moretti Ballroom, The Watergate Hotel

Attire: Formal

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6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

$ 300 / ticket
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Reserved seating, the full 79-minute screening, and a brief introduction from Watan USA. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the film begins at 7:30 PM.

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We are confirming filmmaker and special-guest appearances per venue. Subscribers get first notice when details are locked.

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English narration with subtitles where applicable. Suitable for all ages.

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Museum of the Moving Image ADA accessible. Contact us in advance for specific accommodations.

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Tickets are non-refundable but transferable up to 24 hours before showtime. Email us with your order number to transfer a ticket.

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A portion above the fair market value of admission may be tax-deductible. Watan USA is a 501(c)(3). Consult your tax advisor for guidance.

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