Mission Statement
Islam is monotheistic religion teaching that there is only one incomparable God – Allah and that Muhammad is the messenger of God. It is the world’s second-largest religion and the fastest-growing major religion in the world. Islam teaches that God is merciful, all-powerful and unique.
Our mission is to serve as a faith-based charitable organization rooted in Islamic values, providing food assistance and fostering self-reliance through case management, emotional support, youth development, and capacity building. We are committed to the social and economic development of Leicester and surrounding communities, adapting to evolving challenges through knowledge, skills, and action.
Our purpose is to unite Muslim communities, acting as a cohesive force to address shared challenges and support participants spiritually and in daily life. By harnessing the collective strength of our community, we strive to build a resilient and compassionate society for all.
Our Vision is to build self-sustaining and impactful Muslim communities that that continuously thrive using Islamic teachings as a foundation of everything they do..
Assalaamu Alaikum:
A Masjid in Remembrance of Mohammed Anwar
This masjid honors Mohammed Anwar and his wife, celebrating their devotion to faith, kindness, and community. A tribute to their legacy, it stands as a place of worship, reflection, and unity, continuing their mission of spreading faith and compassion. May it inspire all who enter to uphold their values.
JUNAID KHAN, Director
A Place For You
Our Islamic Center takes pride in its heritage of diversity, open-mindedness, civic engagement and community building. Get to know what makes us tick — our approach to Islam and our definition of the Sunni Muslim identity, all of which shape the character of our community.
Community with over 62 different nationalities represented.
Accomadating upto 200 men to attend the weekly Jumma prayer service.
60 percent of our community is under the age of 34.