About Us

Al-Hedayah Academy aims to be the focal point for the surrounding Muslim community, to enhance understanding and acceptance of Islam. Our mission is to encourage people of all ages and ethnic groups to learn and develop their knowledge of Islam, and to bridge the gap between the surrounding communities. We are committed to disseminating the teachings of Islam on the fundamental truth that Allah (swt) is the source of all guidance, and we pray that our endeavors are accepted. We strive to enhance and cultivate our identity in the community, taking into account the cultural diversity in the DFW area. We seek to improve and develop the skills and well-being of our members and the wider community through our initiatives and programs, including by: Promoting progressive values and teachings of Islam and advocating inter-faith dialogue and exchange in accordance with the Qur’an and Sunnah. Engaging in respectful conduct, support and dialogue with all members of our surrounding community. Establishing congregational prayers and carrying out other religious activities and educational programs open to all. Practicing moderation, tolerance, and inclusiveness to create unity among Muslims. Developing mutual understanding with and among non-Muslims in order to communicate effectively the principles of Islam to them. We welcome you to reach out to learn more about us and our community, including by contacting Imam Mahmoud Qasim or any of our Board members.

Our Mission

Our mission is to foster the growth and leadership potential of the next generation of Muslims in our community through the establishment of safe and innovative institutions. Al-Hedayah Academy is dedicated to nurturing their spiritual values, preserving their Islamic identity, fostering meaningful social connections, promoting academic excellence, and encouraging active citizenship. We are committed to expanding our physical campuses, building financial resources and endowments, and opening a full-time Islamic school with the highest academic standards. Additionally, we aim to establish a Youth and Family Center equipped with complete with a café for social gatherings.

Our Vision

Al-Hedayah Academy envisions itself as a beacon of Islamic worship and education, guided by the principles of the Quran and Sunnah, and characterized by moderation and tolerance. Our community, comprising individuals from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds, embodies unity and inclusivity among Muslims while fostering mutual understanding with non-Muslims. We aspire to be recognized as a leading full-time Islamic school, renowned for its academic achievements, and as a safe haven for social interaction among young Muslims, connected with their families and guided by Islamic values.