Mission
Vision
The Diyanet Center of America’s vision is to establish itself as a leading organization that champions the religious, moral, and spiritual values of the Muslim community in America. We aim to contribute to global peace and harmony, while serving as a respected authority and mediator on Islamic matters.
Mission
The Diyanet Center of America’s mission is to educate society about religion through accurate and up-to-date knowledge rooted in authentic Islamic sources. We aim to provide guidance on matters of faith, worship, and moral principles, while fostering relationships built on justice, peace, tolerance, and mutual understanding.
Our core principles
- The Diyanet Center of America is committed to providing religious services based on true knowledge derived from the Qur’an and authentic Prophetic traditions, while considering various interpretations, tendencies, and traditions. We evaluate these perspectives in light of mainstream understanding and a rational approach.
- We strive to preserve the diversity of beliefs and cultures in an atmosphere of freedom and mutual respect. Our commitment is to protect the religious and cultural heritage of Muslims in the face of assimilationist policies.
- We support freedom of religion and expression, advocating for dialogue between faith communities in America and globally. We also seek to preserve the historical and cultural heritage of other religions, reflecting Islam’s tradition of tolerance.
- We condemn all forms of violence and terror as crimes against humanity, regardless of perpetrators or victims. Furthermore, we support equal and complementary rights and responsibilities for men and women.