Education Center Vision

Comprehensive Islamic education for all ages in the Fort Leonard Wood community

Our Educational Vision

The Fort Wood Masjid Education Center will provide comprehensive Islamic education programs for children, youth, and adults. We believe in nurturing strong Islamic identity, character development, and academic excellence while addressing the unique needs of our military community near Fort Leonard Wood.

Quran Classes

Quranic Studies for All Ages:

  • Quran recitation and memorization (Hifz program)
  • Tajweed (rules of Quranic recitation)
  • Tafseer (Quranic exegesis and interpretation)
  • Weekend Quran school for children
  • Adult Quran study circles

Arabic Language

Learn the Language of the Quran:

  • Beginner to advanced Arabic language courses
  • Classical and Modern Standard Arabic
  • Arabic for prayer and Quran understanding
  • Interactive learning methods
  • Small class sizes for personalized attention

Islamic Studies

Comprehensive Islamic Knowledge:

  • Aqeedah (Islamic belief and theology)
  • Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence)
  • Seerah (Life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ)
  • Islamic history and civilization
  • Contemporary Islamic issues

Children's Programs

Building Strong Islamic Foundation:

  • Weekend Islamic school
  • Age-appropriate Quran and Islamic studies
  • Character development programs
  • Islamic storytelling and activities
  • Arts and crafts with Islamic themes

Youth Programs

Empowering Muslim Youth:

  • Teen Islamic study groups
  • Leadership development
  • Community service projects
  • Sports and recreational activities
  • College preparation and mentorship

Adult Education

Lifelong Islamic Learning:

  • Regular Islamic lectures and seminars
  • New Muslim (revert) classes
  • Family and parenting workshops
  • Islamic finance and business ethics
  • Spiritual development programs

Learning & Growth

Children in Islamic classroom learning Quran or Arabic Teacher with students in circle reading or discussing Islamic topics

Special Programs

Hifz (Quran Memorization) Program

A structured program for children and adults to memorize the entire Quran or selected portions, with qualified instructors and proven methodologies.

New Muslim Support

Comprehensive support for those new to Islam, including basic Islamic knowledge, practical guidance, mentorship, and community integration.

Family Programs

Programs designed to strengthen Muslim families, including marriage preparation, parenting workshops, and family counseling services.

Military Community Support

Special consideration for the unique challenges faced by military families, including flexible scheduling and deployment support.

Educational Facilities

  • Classrooms: Multiple dedicated classrooms with modern teaching equipment
  • Library: Extensive Islamic library with books in English and Arabic
  • Technology: Audio-visual equipment for interactive learning
  • Study Areas: Quiet spaces for individual and group study
  • Children's Area: Age-appropriate spaces for young learners

Support Islamic Education

Your donation will help establish comprehensive Islamic education programs for our community. Invest in the future of our children and the growth of Islamic knowledge near Fort Leonard Wood.

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