وَتَعَاوَنُواْ عَلَى الْبِرِّ وَالتَّقْوَى
"And cooperate in righteousness and piety" — Al-Mā'idah 5:2
About Darussalam
A Beacon of Faith, Knowledge, and Community
Darussalam Masjid & Cultural Centre was established in 2009 in response to the growing needs of the Muslim community across West London.
Located in the heart of West London, serving communities across Hounslow, Hillingdon, Ealing, Southall, and surrounding areas, Darussalam was founded by the local community who recognised the increasing need for a dedicated Islamic centre to serve the spiritual, educational, and wider community needs of local Muslims.
In a remarkable show of unity and commitment, the building was purchased by the local Muslim community during the blessed month of Ramadan, marking the beginning of Darussalam’s journey.
What began as a community-led vision has since grown into a thriving Islamic institution serving worshippers, families, students, and young people from across West London.
From the outset, Darussalam was never intended to be just a place of prayer. The vision was always broader — to establish a centre for worship, Islamic education, da’wah, community development, and long-term investment in future generations.
As the needs of the community grew, Darussalam evolved alongside them. Over the years, the masjid has expanded both in its physical capacity and in the range of services it provides, adapting its strategic focus to better serve the changing needs of the Muslim community.
Today, Darussalam places a strong emphasis on education, youth development, da’wah, family support, and creating safe and welcoming spaces for individuals of all ages to learn, grow, and strengthen their connection with Allah.
Our programmes serve children from the age of 6, young people, families, and adults through a wide range of educational pathways, Islamic learning opportunities, lectures, youth initiatives, and community services.
From Madrasah, Hifdh, Tibyān Institute, advanced Islamic learning, youth development programmes, matrimonial support, Nikah services, and funeral support, Darussalam continues to play a vital role in serving the Muslim community of West London.
Rooted firmly in the teachings of the Qur’an and authentic Sunnah, our commitment remains clear: to serve the community with sincerity, excellence, compassion, and a vision focused on nurturing confident future generations grounded in Islamic values.


Est. 2009
Founded
2,400+
Worshippers
15+
Weekly Classes
3,000+
Subscribers
Nurturing Faith, Knowledge & Service
To serve the Muslim community through worship, authentic Islamic education, da’wah, and essential community support, while nurturing future generations upon the teachings of the Qur’an and authentic Sunnah.
We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and faith-centred environment where individuals and families can strengthen their relationship with Allah through knowledge, worship, service, and meaningful community engagement.
Rooted in Qur'an & Sunnah
A Beacon in West London
To be a leading Islamic centre in West London that inspires faith, strengthens communities, develops future generations, and serves the Ummah with excellence, compassion, and sincerity.
We strive to empower individuals, strengthen families, and foster an environment where confident future generations can grow and contribute positively to the wider society.
Serving West London
What We Stand For
Our values define our character, guide our decisions, and represent our sacred commitments to Allah and the community.
Faith
Everything we do is rooted in the teachings of the Qur’an and authentic Sunnah.
Knowledge
We believe authentic Islamic knowledge is the foundation for personal growth, strong communities, and future leadership.
Community
We exist to serve the needs of our local community with sincerity, care, and responsibility.
Excellence
We strive for professionalism, high standards, and excellence in all our services, programmes, and operations.
Compassion
We aim to support individuals and families through every stage of life with understanding, mercy, and care.
Future Generations
We are committed to nurturing children and young people with strong Islamic identity, confidence, and purpose.
Safety & Trust
We are committed to creating safe, welcoming, and trusted spaces for all members of the community.
Our Journey
The Journey Begins
Darussalam Masjid & Cultural Centre was established in response to the growing needs of the West London Muslim community. In a remarkable show of unity, the building was purchased during the blessed month of Ramadan.
Physical & Service Expansion
Responding to growing demand, the masjid expanded its physical capacity to accommodate more worshippers and introduced structured evening Madrasah classes for children from the age of 6.
Educational Milestones
Launched advanced Islamic learning pathways, Hifdh programmes, and the Tibyān Institute, establishing Darussalam as a leading educational centre in West London.
Expanding Community Services
Formally introduced matrimonial support, Nikah services, funeral support, and specialized youth development programmes to support every facet of family life.
Looking Forward with Sincerity
Continuing our unwavering commitment to the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah, serving communities across Hounslow, Hillingdon, Ealing, Southall, and beyond with sincerity and excellence.
The People Behind Darussalam
Abdillahi Hussien
Chairman
Ibrahim Said
Trustee
Ahmed Abdi Aden
Trustee
Muumin Ali
Trustee
Said Said
Trustee
Abdiaziz Abdillahi
Centre Manager
Sheikh Ibrahim Moalim
Imam & Head Teacher
Sheikh Abdulrashid Sayid
Imam
Sheikh Hassan Abdi
Imam
Abdallah Abdi
Youth & Admin Manager
Transparent & Accountable
Darussalam Islamic Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales (Charity No. 1134548), governed by a Board of Trustees elected by the community every three years. Our trustees bring expertise in law, finance, education, and healthcare, and serve voluntarily in the best interests of the Centre and those it serves.
We are committed to the highest standards of governance, financial stewardship, and safeguarding. Our annual accounts are independently audited, filed with the Charity Commission, and available to any member of the public on request. We welcome scrutiny because we believe accountability before our community is an extension of our accountability before Allah.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Spaces
Purpose-built and lovingly maintained spaces designed to serve every member of our community.
Main Prayer Hall
Capacity: 800 worshippers. Air-conditioned, carpeted, acoustic panelling.
Sisters' Prayer Hall
Capacity: 400. Private entrance, full audio relay, dedicated wudhu.
Wudhu Facilities
Separate male and female blocks. Ablution stations, shower facilities.
Madrasah Classrooms
8 purpose-built rooms, each accommodating 20 students with whiteboards and storage.
Conference Hall
Seats 120. Projector, sound system, breakout spaces. Available for hire.
Islamic Library
Over 4,000 volumes in Arabic, English, and Urdu. Open to members.
Children's Play Area
Safe, supervised indoor and outdoor play space for children under 12.
Car Parking
120 spaces including 8 disabled bays. Free for worshippers and visitors.
Opening Hours
| Monday – Thursday | 9:00 am – 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am – 10:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am – 9:00 pm |
| Sunday | 8:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Bank Holidays | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
How to Reach Darussalam
Darussalam Masjid & Cultural Centre
North Hyde House/North Hyde Wharf
Hayes Rd, Southall UB2 5NS
Email: office@darussalamcentre.com
Tel: 020 8616 0047
By Car
Exit the M4 at Junction 3 or the A40 at Target Roundabout, heading towards Southall/Hayes. Free parking for vehicles is available on-site. Disabled bays are directly adjacent to the main entrance.
By Public Transport
Southall Station (Elizabeth Line) is a 15-minute walk. Bus routes 105, 120, 195, 482, and H32 stop nearby. Cycle parking is available.
Accessibility
The building is fully wheelchair accessible. A hearing loop is installed in the main prayer hall. Large-print materials are available on request from reception.