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Qiam Institute

Empowering an Inclusive Community

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About Qiam Institute

As-Salaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh
(May peace, mercy, and blessings be upon you)
After two decades of serving as an Imam and teacher of theology, listening to your stories, sharing in your struggles and hopes, and reflecting deeply on the needs of our communities, a seed began to grow in my heart. From that reflection, and after years of research and preparation, Qiam Institute was born: a vision where values light the way.
Qiam is more than an organization. It is a home of learning, belonging, healing, and growth. A space rooted in faith, inspired by timeless divine values, and open to all who seek knowledge, connection, and purpose. Here, we strive to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive modern community, where our children, our youth, our families, and every searching heart can find guidance and hope.
Our mission is to cultivate a thriving and productive community grounded in timeless Islamic values. We strive to nurture principled leaders, empower meaningful service, and foster a culture of compassion and justice that uplifts not only our community, but society as a whole. Qiam is where the wisdom of our tradition meets the challenges of our time, guiding us toward a more flourishing, purposeful, and God-conscious life
Come walk with us on this journey of growth, service, and renewal.
May we together embody values that heal hearts, strengthen families, and light the way for generations to come.

With peace and gratitude,
Imam Hassan Aly
Founder, Qiam Institute

What We Do

Qiam Academy Weekend School

Welcome to Qiam Academy Weekend SchoolAt Qiam Academy, we believe Islamic education includes memorization, understanding, character, and daily practice. Our Weekend School helps Muslim youth build a meaningful connection with the Qur’an, Sunnah, Arabic language, Seerah, and Islamic manners in a welcoming and engaging environment.Serving boys and girls ages 5–16, the program combines foundational Islamic knowledge with reflection, interactive activities, and community engagement. Students are guided to grow in faith, knowledge, confidence, and character — while learning how to live Islamic values in their daily lives.Program IncludesQur’an & TajweedIslamic StudiesArabic LanguageSeerah & Islamic MannersCharacter BuildingInteractive Activities & CommunitySchedule & LocationsAcademic year: September 5, 2026 – May 28, 2027 — held every weekend through the school year, 10 AM–2 PM.

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