Overview
The Darus Salaam Islamic Centre is a vibrant community hub located in Corundum Street, Laudium, Centurion, South Africa. It serves as a focal point for Muslims in the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, providing a range of religious, educational and recreational services. The centre is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, making it a place where everyone can feel at home.
Masjidus Salaam
Masjidus Salaam, situated within the Darus Salaam Islamic Centre, is a beautiful Masjid designed by the award-winning architect Aziz Tayob. It serves as a place of worship for Muslims from all over the city and beyond. The Masjid offers a variety of services and facilities, including:
Prayer Facilities:
The Masjid is open for five daily Ṣalawāt and hosts a very large congregation for Jumuʿah prayers. The serene environment and spacious design make it an ideal place for worship.
Religious Education Classes:
The Masjid conducts regular classes for different age groups to enhance Islamic knowledge and understanding. These classes are designed to cater to both children and adults, ensuring that everyone has access to quality religious education.
Community Events:
Various programmes and events are held in the Masjid to engage the community. These include lectures, seminars and social gatherings aimed at fostering a sense of unity and belonging among the Muslim community members.
Other Facilities and Services
The centre also hosts several other important institutions and facilities that contribute to the community's well-being:
Educational Institutions:
Tshwane Muslim School, Darus Salaam Primary Madrasah and Darul Uloom @ Darus Salaam provide quality Islamic education at various levels.
Research and Support Services:
The Darus Salaam Islamic Research Centre, Jamiatul Ulama Laudium Branch and Islamic Hope Line offer scholarly resources, religious guidance and community support.
Recreational Facilities:
The Sports Centre features an obstacle course, outdoor gym, astro turf, halls and Lapa for community events and recreational activities.
