Monday, October 4, 2010

Islam in Delaware

Although it is unknown how many Muslims live in the state of Delaware, the state has at least two mosques and a sizable Muslim population.
Delaware Mosques, Schools, Muslim Community Centers, and Organizations

lamic Society of Delaware

The Islamic Society of Delaware in Newark, Delaware holds the largest Muslim community following in Delaware. Its history can be found in a recent oral history project conducted by students at the University of Delaware.
Masjid Al Kauthar

Masjid al Kauthar in Wilmington, Delaware evolved out of Wilmington's African-American Muslim community. It holds an important place in the surrounding community, with members regularly participating in community outreach and service.
Al-Mishkaah Foundation

Al-Mishkaah Foundation is a small Islamic school in Newark, Delaware.
Circle of Hands

Circle of Hands is an organization whose mission is "to promote intercultural and interfaith understanding among youth and adults of all backgrounds." The history and purpose of Circle of Hands was recently recorded in an oral history project conducted by students at the University of Delaware.
University of Delaware Muslim Students Association

University of Delaware Muslim Students Association is a Resident Student Organization at UD.
Muslim Professionals of Delaware

Muslim Professionals of Delaware is an organization dedicated to serving the needs of the Delaware community. MPOD's primary goal is to build a community of Muslim professionals by expanding their engagement in various activities, including outreach programs, career development, and social networking functions.

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