Welcome to the Islamic center
The ISCP
The Beneficent The Merciful
Islamic Society of Central Pennsylvania (ISCP) began as a small prayer area in a rented apartment in 1982.The Masjid is the central point around which many community and student activities revolve. We work closely with the Muslim Student Association (MSA) to serve the Muslim student community at the Pennsylvania State University (PSU).
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Our Vision
To foster a vibrant and inclusive Islamic community in Central Pennsylvania that promotes spiritual growth, education, and unity, serving both residents and students through faith-centered initiatives.
Our Mission
The Islamic Society of Central Pennsylvania (ISCP) is committed to providing a welcoming space for worship, education, and community engagement. We work closely with the Muslim Student Association (MSA) at Penn State University to support the spiritual and social needs of Muslim students and the broader community. Through our programs, we strive to strengthen faith, encourage learning, and promote mutual understanding.
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May Allah bless you! Thank you. Those who (in charity) spend of their goods by night and by day
Prayer Time
Fajr
Begins: 4:19 AM
Iqamah: 4:34 AM
Zuhr
Begins: 12:12 PM
Iqamah: 12:27 PM
Asr
Begins: 3:46 PM
Iqamah: 4:01 PM
Magrib
Begins: 6:32 PM
Iqamah: 6:47 PM
Isha
Begins: 8:06 PM
Iqamah: 8:21 PM
Jummah
Begins: 12:30 PM
Iqamah: 01:30 PM
Pillars of Islam
Islam is not a new religion. It is, in essence, the same message and guidance which Allah revealed to all prophets before Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him.
Shahadah, profession of faith, is the first pillar of Islam. Muslims bear witness to the oneness of God by reciting the creed "There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God."
Salah, prayer, is the second pillar. The Islamic faith is based on the belief that individuals have a direct relationship with God. The world's Muslims turn individually and collectively to Makkah, Islam's holi ........
Sawm, fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, is the fourth pillar of Islam. Ordained in the Holy Qur'an, the fast is an act of deep personal worship in which Muslims seek a richer perception of God.
Zakat, almsgiving, is the third pillar. Social responsibility is considered part of one's service to God; the obligatory act of zakat enshrines this duty. Zakat prescribes payment of fixed proportions of a Muslim's
Hajj, the pilgrimage to Makkah, is the fifth pillar and the most significant manifestation of Islamic faith and unity in the world. For those Muslims who are physically and financially
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