A Place To Pray And A Community Center To Learn
The Islamic Cultural Center of Iceland (ICCI), founded in 2008, is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the Muslim community through worship, education via the IQRA school, and services like funerals and matrimonials. It promotes an inclusive environment for Muslims and non-Muslims to connect, learn, and foster mutual respect, while presenting an authentic image of Islam. ICCI’s vision is to build bridges of understanding, enhancing peace and cultural harmony in Iceland and beyond.
ICCI Head Board Members
Our scholar & Islamic Cultural Center board Members
Ahmed Seddeek
Head of ICCI, MS in Islamic Studies, Al-Azhar University
Nasir Uz Zaman
Head Board Member and Founder of ICCI
Islamic Cultural Center of Iceland Mission
The Islamic Cultural Center of Iceland (ICCI) is committed to serving the Muslim community by providing a larger place of worship, hosting Islamic events, and offering educational programs through the IQRA school, including instruction in Arabic, English, Icelandic, and Quranic studies. We aim to foster an inclusive environment that promotes peace, builds tolerance, and encourages mutual respect across diverse faiths.
Islamic Cultural Center of Iceland Vision
We aim to purchase a 500-square-meter building in Reykjavík to serve as our new mosque and cultural center. With property costs at approximately 1 million ISK per square meter, we need to raise 500 million ISK to secure a spacious, functional space for:
- A large prayer hall for prayers and Eid celebrations.
- Expanded classrooms for the IQRA school.
- Spaces for youth programs, women’s activities, and community events.
- A library and meeting areas for education and interfaith dialogue.
About IQRA School
Educational Offerings
The school operates on Weekends, offering classes in Arabic, Icelandic, English, and Quranic studies. These classes are designed to foster linguistic skills and a deep understanding of Islamic teachings.
Teaching Inclusivity
The IQRA School is committed to inclusivity, providing Quran education to children of all nationalities, making it a unique offering in Iceland’s multicultural landscape.
Tuition Structure
4000 ISK per student.
For Families enrolling two siblings, the combined fee is 6000 ISK per month.
For three or more siblings, the total fee is 8000 ISK per month.
Payment Options
Payments are made via bank transfer to the school’s account:
Kennitala: 451219-0810
Account Number: 0133-26-007335
