THE FOUNDATION FOR ISLAMIC EDUCATION

The Foundation for Islamic Education is dedicated to serving the social, spiritual, moral and religious needs of Muslims in the area and the community at large. The Foundation for Islamic Education provides services to the greater Philadelphia area and its suburbs, particularly Montgomery, Delaware and Chester Counties.

 

The Foundation for Islamic Education building is around 25,080 SF on 2 acres, located in a quiet setting with easy access to major highways and amenities. It is a secure facility with front and rear parking. The building features a private vaulted entry-way, main floor and lower level with 12,540+/-SF each, multiple rooms, elevator access, as well as two-gated outdoor courtyard gardens.

 

Our facility includes separate dedicated prayer halls for brothers and sisters, multiple bathrooms for making wudu, a recreation room with indoor games such as; table tennis and chess, a reception area, 4 large activity rooms, an administrative office, a large private office, 4 smaller offices, a library, a large gathering room, an industrial kitchen, as well as a sizable dining room.


Our services include the following:

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• 5 daily prayers

• Jumu'ah (congregational) prayers starting at 1:15 PM every Friday throughout the year

• Dedicated prayer hall for sisters

• Community du'a during Jumu’ah services

• Annual Qu'ran Recitation and Knowledge of Islam Contests

• Marriage ceremonies and officiations

• Social gatherings

• Adult and family halaqas

• Holy Quran & hadith tafseer and youth group sessions

• Youth spiritual counseling

• Community outreach & services

• Eid celebrations

• Weekend barbecues

• Funeral and memorial services

• Zakat/sadaqa & burial assistance

• Hall rental for private events

• Shahadah witnessing and new-Muslim learning