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.
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The Next Step!
Alhamdulillah! Over the years, Sakinah Institute has expanded our programs to meet the evolving needs of our community. Today, we offer a diverse range of educational, social, and spiritual programs for all ages, including:
📖 Family Halaqahs – Engaging discussions that bring families together.
📚 Book Clubs – Deepening our understanding of faith through literature.
🕌 Community Gatherings – Fostering connection and shared spiritual growth.
...and much more!
Our Commitment to Excellence
At the heart of Sakinah Institute is a dedication to quality and authenticity. We strive to bring in knowledgeable and experienced scholars to lead our programs, ensuring that our community has access to the best Islamic resources and a path to meaningful spiritual growth.
Join us in building a future where knowledge, faith, and community flourish together, bi ithn Allah.
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Ongoing Programs
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:
monitor site metrics, respond to reader comments, and oversee creative design
create content that resonates with the interests of the Sakinah Institute audience, developing a consistent voice and content
understand social media metrics and use the information to ensure the social media strategy is achieving its goals
assist in developing strategy, community management, creative directing, copywriting, customer service, and analyzing data
deliver content to various social channels, such as managing a content calendar, writing copy, scheduling posts, etc.
assist the Sakinah social-media channels in growth, measured by the amount of content published, when and how people engage with the channel, which content gets the most interaction, and how users respond to content; conversion rates (for class registrations, etc) are also important.
help identify potential relationships within the community
have experience managing social media channels in an effective and engaging manner
involved in traditional Islamic study currently or in the recent past