





Help Complete Newark's First Masjid!
Former Church, Now a Masjid - This 0.75-acre property was once a church and has now been purchased to serve as Newark's first masjid. Your donation directly contributes to completing this transformation.
Your Contribution by Square Foot
$50
Helps secure 1 sq. ft. of masjid space
$250
Sponsors 5 sq. ft for prayer and worship
$1,000
Supports 20 sq. ft. of the prayer hall
$5,000+
Contributes to major facilities like wudu areas & classrooms
About Al-Medina Education Center (MEC)
Founded in 2009, Al-Medina Education Center (MEC) is a diverse and vibrant community dedicated to providing spiritual, educational, and social services. Serving the Bay Area and beyond, MEC offers regular prayers, educational programs, and community initiatives for people of all ages and backgrounds.
Our mission is to adapt the teachings of the Islamic faith in a way that empowers individuals to live with purpose and goodness. By fostering unity and service, we strive to create a strong, connected, and compassionate global community.
Why Now?
Time is Running Out – Help Us Secure Newark’s First Masjid!
This Ramadan, your donations carry 70x rewards – and we have this blessed month to raise funds. Don’t miss this chance to multiply your Sadaqa!
By Allah’s grace, we’ve already raised $2M – but we need your help to cross the finish line. Every donation, big or small, brings us closer to victory.
Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: ‘Whoever builds a masjid for Allah, Allah will build for them a house in Paradise.’
(Bukhari)
Rewards & Incentives (Sadaqa Jariyah)
This Ramadan, Plant a Tree of Rewards That Grows Forever
Every dollar donated this Ramadan is multiplied in reward – and every prayer, Quran recitation, or iftar hosted in this masjid will flow blessings to you for generations
When you donate to build this masjid, every prayer, Quran recitation, or act of kindness that happens here becomes a source of continuous rewards (Sadaqa Jariyah) for you – even after you leave this world.
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: ‘When a person dies, their deeds end except for three: ongoing charity, beneficial knowledge, or a righteous child who prays for them.’ (Muslim)
Your contribution to this masjid is an ongoing charity that outlives you.
Dedicate a prayer space, classroom, or library in your name or a loved one’s – a lasting legacy of faith.
Donate Before Eid – Your Gift Today Feeds the Ummah for Generations
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ‘Whoever builds a mosque for Allah, Allah will build for him a house like it in Paradise.’ (Bukhari & Muslim)
Community Impact (Programs)
More Than a Masjid – A Lifeline for Newark’s Muslim Community
Youth Leadership & Quran Classes
Health & Wellness Programs
Community Support
Skills
Training
Job readiness programs, resume workshops, and vocational training.









