Holistic Community Learning

Sakinah Institute welcomes all to embark on the journey along the path of sacred learning that is embedded in the unbroken chain of scholarship back to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Upcoming Programs

Muhammad Alexander Russell Webb


Muhammad Alexander Russell Webb was a notable figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his work as a writer, lecturer, and advocate for the promotion of Islam in the United States. Webb's efforts contributed to the early acceptance and understanding of Islam in America, laying the groundwork for future generations of Muslim Americans.

​​Join us at his grave in prayer and remembrance as we reflect on his life and legacy and make du'a for him. 


May Allah grant him eternal rest and peace; Ameen.

      Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2024
      Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Hillside Cemetery, 742 Rutherford Avenue, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 (Section A)


Social and Spiritual Book Club

Sakinah Institute hosts a monthly book club meeting, led by Ustadh Kaisar Aslam. Members of the community enjoy sharing their favorite passages and reflections.

Where: In-Person, Teaneck, NJ
When: Monthly, Fridays @ 7:30 PM ET

Register below to get all the details for upcoming meetings!

Gems of the Quran  (Sisters only)

Sakinah Institute hosts a weekly class for sisters, taught by Ustadha Kiashe Pugh. The class is currently meeting virtually on Zoom.  

Where: Virtual (Zoom)
When: Sundays @ 11AM ET

Register below to get all the details for upcoming meetings!

Monthly Halaqa

Sakinah Institute hosts an enlightening in-person monthly halaqa with Shaykh Yasir Fahmy and Dr. Shadee Elmasry, where members of the community learn and reflect on wisdoms shared by the shaykh.  


**We are currently at capacity for this gathering**

Want to be 1 of 50?

At Sakinah Institute, we place an emphasis on programming and our sources of knowledge. Our 50 for $50 initiative aims to build consistent funding for our regular programming along with building sustainability. Each initiative requires tremendous planning; with financial security, our team can focus on providing quality programming for all members of the community. Your financial commitment strengthens our commitment to meeting the spiritual needs of the community. 

We are working on accepting other forms of payment. At this time, we can accept donations through PayPal. Just remember to check off "Make this a monthly donation".

This work would not be possible without all of YOU- JazakumAlah Khayran!

Join the Team

Social Media Specialist 


Sakinah Institute is seeking a Social Media Specialist who would be responsible for creating and administering content on all social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, to build an audience and ensure community engagement. 


The Specialist will: