Vision
To be a beacon of faith, knowledge, and service, nurturing a vibrant, united, and compassionate Muslim community in Livingston, New Jersey, that is rooted in Islamic principles and contributes positively to the broader society.
Misson
- Establish and maintain a mosque as a center for prayer, community, education, and Dawah.
- Foster spiritual, social, and intellectual development for all community members, with
emphasis on youth and women. - Promote community welfare through charitable services, social support, and interfaith
cooperation. - Strengthen harmony and respect through interfaith engagement and civic involvement.
- Operate exclusively for religious, educational, and charitable purposes within the meaning of
IRS 501(c)(3).
Core Values
- Integrity (Amanah): Honesty and transparency
- Unity (Wahda): Bringing together diverse backgrounds and generations
- Service (Khidmah): Serving humanity for the sake of Allah
- Excellence (Ihsan): Professionalism and quality in all operations
- Compassion (Rahmah): Supporting individuals with empathy
Islamic principles guiding the organization
All teaching, activities, and religious services follow:
- The Quran
- The authentic Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
- The creed of Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama’ah
- The understanding of the pious predecessors (Al-Salaf Al-Salih)
The Center promotes observance of:
- Five daily prayers
- Jumu’ah prayer
- Taraweeh
- Eid prayers
- Islamic educational programming
Assalaamu Alaikum:
Thank you for visiting the Muslim Community Center of Livingston. We are honored to serve as a place of faith, community, and connection. Our website is here to keep you informed, inspired, and engaged with the life of our mosque. We look forward to sharing updates, events, and opportunities to grow together, insha’Allah.
Shahab Hasnain, President
Trustees:
- President: Dr. Shahab Hasnain
- Secretary: Mohamed Hemida
- Treasurer: Faizan Ahmed
- General: Sabahat Laeeq
-
General: Afzaal Muhammad Ahmad
A Place For You
The Muslim Community Center of Livingston is built on a foundation of faith, diversity, and connection. We welcome all who seek spiritual growth, community belonging, and meaningful engagement. Our values shape the heart of our mosque—and the lives we touch together.
Community with over 62 different
nationalities represented.
Over 100 men and women attend the
weekly Jumma prayer service.
35 percent of our community
is under the age of 34.
