Anniston Islamic Center

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Title

Anniston Islamic Center

Subject

Religion, Islam, Calhoun County, Anniston

Description

The Anniston Islamic Center (AIC) is a non-profit organization that serves the Islamic educational and social needs of Muslims on Northeast Alabama. The mission of the AIC is to promote brotherhood, peace, and family values in the Muslim community. The center offers five daily prayers, weekly congregational prayers, Quran reading lessons, hadith reading after Isha prayers, weekly halaqa, Ramadan services, and family night gatherings. The center also has other events which are listed on its website. In 2007, the AIC added a Sunday school for ages four to fourteen.

The AIC has a list of missions and goals that includes but is not limited to representing and serving the interest of Muslims in Anniston, AL, to promote Islamic principles among Muslim and non-Muslims, to conduct religious, social, cultural, and other activities in the traditions of Islam, and to promote friendly relations between Muslims and non-Muslims.

The website for the Anniston Islamic Center is http://annistonic.org/index.php

Creator

Makayla Melvin

Source

http://annistonic.org/index.php

Publisher

Makayla Melvin; MSM0041@auburn.edu