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Discover the Beauty of Islam

Learn about the faith, the purpose, and the peace that Islam brings to the heart and community.

What is Islam?

Islam is a way of life centered on peace, submission to Allah, and compassion for all creation. Muslims believe in one God, the same Creator worshiped by Abraham, Moses, and Jesus (peace be upon them all).

The Goal of Islam

The goal of Islam is to live a life of awareness, worship, and service — developing good character, helping others, and seeking closeness to Allah through sincerity and faith.

Learn the Qur’an

Core Belief

Muslims believe in one God (Allah) and in all His prophets including Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad (peace be upon them). The Qur’an is God’s final revelation.

Five Pillars

Faith • Prayer • Charity • Fasting • Pilgrimage. These acts cultivate gratitude, service, and self‑discipline while benefiting the community.

Character & Service

Islam emphasizes honesty, mercy, and uplifting others. Our programs center on learning, worship, and serving the campus and DFW community.

Masjids Nearby

Local masjids you can visit around the DFW area

Dar El-Quran

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Dar El‑Quran serves the Arlington community with Qur'an learning and regular programs.

📍 Address: 110 N Davis Dr, Arlington, TX 76013
📞 (945) 345-1571

Mansfield Masjid (Unity Islamic Center)

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Located in the heart of Mansfield, Texas, Mansfield Masjid is a Sunni Islamic center dedicated to fostering unity, learning, and community. Established in 2019, the center offers programs and services in English for families, youth, and spiritual seekers of all backgrounds.

📍 Address: 651 E Debbie Ln, Building 400, Mansfield, TX 76063

Al-Hedayah Masjid

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Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Al-Hedayah Masjid serves as a vibrant center for faith, education, and community connection. As part of Al-Hedayah Academy, the masjid aims to be a focal point for the surrounding Muslim community—enhancing understanding and acceptance of Islam through knowledge, compassion, and outreach.

📍 Address: 8625 Randol Mill Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76120

Dar Elsalam Islamic Center

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Located in Arlington, Texas, Dar Elsalam Islamic Center is a welcoming hub for faith, learning, and community. It strives to deepen understanding of Islam, promote unity, and build strong relationships through religious and educational programs.

📍 Address: 500 W Road to Six Flags St, Arlington, TX 76011
📞 +1 (817) 548-1700
📧 info@darelsalam.org

Islam FAQ

What does the word “Islam” mean?

It means submission to God through love, obedience, and peace. A Muslim is one who submits to God.

Do Muslims believe in Jesus?

Yes — Jesus (ʿĪsā) is a revered prophet and the Messiah born miraculously to Mary. Muslims do not worship him; worship is for God alone.

How can I start learning or visit a service?

Start with the Qur’an at quran.com, join our Listeners Corner on Wednesdays by the UC, or visit any local masjid listed below. You are welcome!

Duas for Protection & Guidance

Arabic text with English translation

Dua for Protection

حَفیِظُ یاَ الوِرد
ھوَُ حَافظِاً خَیْرٌ فاَللهُ احِمِین ارَْحَمُ وَّ الرَّ

For ˹only˺ Allah is the best Protector, and He is the Most Merciful of the merciful.

Opening Invocation

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِیمِ

In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.

Supreme Provider

انَِّ اللهَ ھوَُ الرَّزَّاقُ ذُو القوَُّةِ المَتِینُ

Indeed, Allah ˹alone˺ is the Supreme Provider—Lord of all Power, Ever Mighty.

Dua from Prophet Musa (AS)

قاَلَ مُوسٰى مَا جِئْتُم بِھِ السِّحْرُ انَِّ اللهَ سَیُبْطِلُھُ انَِّ اللهَ لَا یُصْلِحُ عَمَلَ الْمُفْسِدِینَ وَیُحِقُّ اللهُ الْحَقَّ بِکَلِمَاتِھِ وَلَوْ کَرِهَ الْمُجْرِمُونَ

Moses said, “What you have produced is mere magic; Allah will surely make it useless, for Allah does not set right the work of the corruptors.”

Dua for Protection from Harm

بِسْمِ اللهِ الَّذِي لَا یَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَیْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِیعُ الْعَلِیمُ

In the name of Allah, with whose name nothing on earth or in the sky can cause harm; He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Dua for Ease

اللَّهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزَنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا

O Allah, there is no ease except what You make easy, and You can make difficulty easy if You will.

Invocation of the Ever-Living

یَا حَيُّ یَا قَيُّومُ بِدَیْمُومَةِ مُلْکِکَ وَبِقَائِکَ، یَا حَيُّ یَا حَيُّ یَا حَيُّ

O Ever-Living, Ever-Lasting in Your Sovereignty and Existence. O Ever-Living, O Ever-Living, O Ever-Living.

Seeking Refuge from Shaytan

أعُوذُ بِاللهِ مِنَ الشَّیْطَانِ الرَّجِیمِ وَقُلْ رَبِّ أَعُوذُ بِکَ مِنْ ھَمَزَاتِ الشَّیَاطِینِ وَأَعُوذُ بِکَ رَبِّ أَنْ یَحْضُرُونِ

I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed devil. And say, “My Lord! I seek refuge in You from the temptations of the devils.”

Dua for Protection from Evil

أعُوذُ بِکَلِمَاتِ اللهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ وَمِنْ شَرِّ عِبَادِهِ وَمِنْ شَرِّ عَقِبِهِ وَعِقَابِهِ

I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created and from harmful consequences.