Selam Foundation
Our mission is to nurture a strong, knowledgeable, compassionate, and connected Muslim community through faith, education, service, and collaboration.
Who we are
Selam Foundation is a nonprofit, faith-based community organization established to serve, educate, empower, and bring people together—rooted in Islamic values and a commitment to service.
Our mission is to nurture a strong, knowledgeable, compassionate, and connected Muslim community through faith, education, service, and collaboration.
Our full storySee the vision
A future home for worship, learning, youth, families, and community in Alexandria, Virginia. Watch the 3D vision for the Selam Islamic Center.
Architectural preview
3 min
Masjid Project
Your gift moves the Selam Mosque and Community Center from vision to reality—a lasting home for worship, learning, and service on approximately two acres in Alexandria.
Masjid & Community Center Campaign
$102,000raised
of $500,000 goal
20.4%
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 — A Night of Giving — Fundraising Dinner. Get tickets & details →
Upcoming events
Two gatherings this October—a fundraising dinner for the Masjid Project, and a Selam Youth day trip in Shenandoah.
Featured · Fundraising · Masjid Project
“Let’s Build Our Future Together — For Here and Hereafter”
Join Selam Foundation for an evening of inspiring talks, community togetherness, and dinner in support of the Masjid & Community Center Project.
Next on the calendar
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Selam Youth
Selam Youth is one of Selam Foundation’s programs—helping young people grow in faith, cultural identity, and belonging through mentorship, learning, and service within our Northern Virginia community.
Upcoming · Sun, Oct 18, 2026
Selam Youth — Day Trip to Shenandoah · Ages 18+. Event details →
Whether you come to pray, learn, serve, or give—you belong here.