Islamic Center of Northwest Arkansas

                                              1420 W Center St, Fayetteville, AR 72701

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Welcome!

Northwest Arkansas is home to a strong and growing Muslim community consisting of Muslims of many ethnic backgrounds. Since 1994, the Islamic Center of Northwest Arkansas (ICNWA) has served the needs of this diverse group of Muslims in Fayetteville and the surrounding areas.

Northwest Arkansas is one of the fastest growing regions in all of Arkansas. The nearby towns of Springdale, Rogers, Johnson, Lowell, and Bentonville are all served by the ICNWA and have all seen increased Muslim populations.

Objectives

Prayers

To provide a place for Muslims to offer the five daily prayers and participate in other religious affairs.

Strengthen Bonds

To strengthen the bonds between Muslims in the community.

Religious Affairs

To administer the religious affairs of the communty by following the Quran and Sunnah.

Community Service

To engage in community service through charitable givings, helping the needy and humanitarian efforts.

Spread the Message

To convey the message of Islam and its teachings to Muslims as well as non-Muslims in Northwest Arkansas.

Interfaith

To promote better interfaith relationships through cultural and educational activities.

ICNWA Islamic School

ICNWA runs an Islamic School that serves both children and adults. Students can learn Arabic, Islamic Studies, Quran and there are adult classes held weekly to discuss various Islamic topics.

Our Team

Imam

  • Abdellah Essalki

Executive Board Advisor

  • Malik Sadiq

Executive Team

  • President – Abdellah Essalki
  • Vice-President – Teguh Sridjajamerta
  • Treasurer – Nihad Majid
  • Secretary – Mohammad Abdulhadi
  • Public Relation – Bilal Ziada
  • Marriage Court Officer – Teguh Sridjajamerta

Board of Trustees

  • Radwan Al-Faouri
  • Shamima Majid
  • Waqar Mihal
  • Shaista Sandhu
  • HK Khalil Sharif
  • Hayot Tuychiev
  • Hammad Javed

Daily Prayers

The Masjid holds five daily prayers seven days a week, including the Friday congregational prayer, Al-Jumu’ah. Also, the ICNWA holds Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan, and both Eid prayers.

Community Service

Our community members take pride in being active in community events both in and outside of the masjid. Community service is a priority in Islam, and we strive to contribute in many ways. We always welcome visitors.

ICNWA History

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1970's

Muslim community of Fayetteville was established by University of Arkansas Muslim students
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1980's

Muslim professionals moved to Northwest Arkansas
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1994

Mosque construction project began
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1998

ICNWA became a non-profit organization
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2001

Ground Breaking Started
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2003

New mosque completed
Old Masjid
New Masjid