The Ansar program addresses the key challenges new Muslims face in daily life, ranging from learning basic religious duties to building meaningful, lasting friendships inside the community.
One of our immediate objectives is training dedicated mentors under the supervision of leading Bay Area scholars and Imams to guide new Muslims toward becoming confident, practicing believers.
What We Offer
Mentorship
Masjid Visits
Basic Religious Duties
Paired with a trained mentor from the Bay Area Muslim community for personal walk-through guidance.
Guided visits to local mosques to build comfort, step into prayer spaces, and develop familiarity.
Learn the pillars of Islam, daily prayers, and foundational practices step by step with clear instruction.
Social Integration
Financial Assistance
Counseling Services
Connect with the broader Muslim community and build genuine, supportive, and lasting friendships.
Confidential financial support available for those experiencing need during their transition to Islam.
Compassionate emotional and spiritual counseling tailored for every stage of your ongoing journey.
Connect Directly
New Muslim Support & Classes
Are you a new Muslim looking for guidance? Email us or call our toll-free hotline to get matched with a mentor.
The WhyIslam Ansar program is always available whenever you need mentoring or advice. Along with direct outreach, a great resource for structured learning are the New Muslims classes held at MCA.
1-877-Why-Islam
whyislam@icnabayarea.org
This program is essential to support new Muslims accepting Islam in response to dawah efforts. Your involvement is critical to continuing and expanding our work toward a diverse, understanding community.