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The Light House Project

Empower Muslim Americans in the Triangle to positively impact their communities and the world at large, guided by Islamic principles.

About The Light House Project

The Light House Project is a non-profit organization located at 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary NC, 27511. Our mission is to empower Muslim Americans in the Triangle through community and faith. We aim to create a safe space and welcoming environment that nurtures personal, spiritual, and social growth. We equip our leaders with the tools and resources to positively impact their communities and the world at large. 

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Events this Year

2440+

Total # of attendees

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Total Incubators Supported

Upcoming Events

  • The Life of the Prophet with Imam Sami Kocak (Pt. 2)
    The Life of the Prophet with Imam Sami Kocak (Pt. 2)
    Thu, May 21
    Cary Masjid
    May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Cary Masjid, 1155 W Chatham St, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Welcome to the second part of this series with Imam Sami as part of our larger effort, the Minaret Series! This week, we will continue on the subject of the life of the Prophet (PBUH) at Cary Masjid.
  • Loving the Beloved: Virtues of the Prophet (SAW)
    Loving the Beloved: Virtues of the Prophet (SAW)
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 22
    The Light House Project
    May 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us in this monthly session about the virtues of the Prophet (SAW) led by Sheikh Umair Haseeb from Chicago's Mozaic! Happening every third Friday of the month, so mark your calendars!
  • Artist Meet & Greet: Farah Baytam
    Artist Meet & Greet: Farah Baytam
    Sat, May 23
    The Light House Project
    May 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Come meet the artist whose art is featured in the Moonlight Cafe this month: Farah Baytam! Ask her about her journey, techniques, and more, while sipping on a delicious drink from the cafe. If you're interested in any of her pieces, you can even purchase a print or sticker from her stand!
  • Brothers' Quran & Coffee
    Brothers' Quran & Coffee
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 24
    The Light House Project
    May 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    We've got Sisters' Quran & Coffee, and now we have one for brothers, too! Take this opportunity to sit together and make personal and special connections with the Quran every fourth Sunday of the month. Don't forget to get a delicious coffee from the Moonlight Cafe to boost your brain!
  • In Good Company - Iftar Edition
    In Good Company - Iftar Edition
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 24
    The Light House Project
    May 24, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us for a monthly gathering for remembrance and companionship at the Light House Project! This month, break your Dhul Hijjah fasts with us.
  • Eid's Eve at the LHP
    Eid's Eve at the LHP
    Tue, May 26
    The Light House Project
    May 26, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Come join us the night before Eid al-Adha to celebrate at the LHP! Explore a variety of goods being sold by vendors, chill in the cafe, get your henna done, and more!
  • Eid Day Potluck Brunch - A Special Convert Care Event
    Eid Day Potluck Brunch - A Special Convert Care Event
    Wed, May 27
    The Light House Project
    May 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us once more for a special Convert Care event this Eid al-Adha! This event is open to all, so make your favorite dish, and come celebrate Eid with your community at the Light House Project! ***POTLUCK SIGN UP LINKED DOWN BELOW***
  • Back to Basics
    Back to Basics
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, May 27
    The Light House Project
    May 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us every Wednesday for another round of Back to Basics, a class about Fard Ayn, or obligatory Islamic knowledge! This class will be taught by two students of Sheikh Omar Mohsin, Arbaz Chanda and Amaan Hussein. You won't want to miss out on this very special and valuable series!
  • Incarcerated Muslims Talk at the LHP
    Incarcerated Muslims Talk at the LHP
    Fri, May 29
    The Light House Project
    May 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Come learn about the life of an incarcerated Muslim with us at the LHP. Hear about their experiences, the lessons they've learned, ask them questions and answer theirs as well! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about an important, but overlooked part of our community.
  • Today in History: The Conquering of Istanbul
    Today in History: The Conquering of Istanbul
    Sun, May 31
    The Light House Project
    May 31, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
  • Being Muslim Together
    Being Muslim Together
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 01
    The Light House Project
    Jun 01, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join our bi-monthly discussion group where we explore "Being Muslim Together", a book that delves into Islamic principles, fostering community dialogue and understanding.
  • After Hours: A Young Professional Check-In
    After Hours: A Young Professional Check-In
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 02
    The Light House Project
    Jun 02, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us on every first and second Tuesday of the month for a check-in session with Abdo Tagel-Din! Designed by young professionals, for young professionals to chill, chat, and push ourselves to be the best we can be.
  • Ghazali Cafe Disscussion
    Ghazali Cafe Disscussion
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 05
    The Light House Project
    Jun 05, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    An opportunity for friendly discussion and debate with our fellow Muslims on controversial topics that affect our community.
  • LHP Young Professionals' Hiking Retreat
    LHP Young Professionals' Hiking Retreat
    Sat, Jun 06
    Meet at LHP to carpool
    Jun 06, 2026, 6:30 AM – 11:30 PM
    Meet at LHP to carpool, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us for our annual young professionals' summer retreat. This will be an all day adventure complete with hiking, halaqa, and food! Come out to enjoy the good vibes, to connect with peers, and have an unforgettable time.
  • Timeless Legends: A Discussion on the Stories of the Prophets
    Timeless Legends: A Discussion on the Stories of the Prophets
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 07
    The Light House Project
    Jun 07, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us in this recurring program as we explore the stories of the prophets through various classical texts and thoughtful discussion, led by our very own Mohsen Zakaib!
  • Sisters' Quran and Coffee
    Sisters' Quran and Coffee
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 14
    The Light House Project
    Jun 14, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Sisters, Join us for a monthly discussion where we reflect on the meanings of the Quran!
  • Convert Care Circle
    Convert Care Circle
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Jun 14
    The Light House Project
    Jun 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Join us on the second Sunday of every month for our Convert Care Circle! Made for converts, by converts. Come support each other and grow together with your community!
  • Paradigm: The Muslim Mind
    Paradigm: The Muslim Mind
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 16
    The Light House Project
    Jun 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    The Light House Project, 1127 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511, USA
    Calling all young professionals! Join us in learning how to navigate our lives through Quranic reflections and Islamic mindsets every third Tuesday of the month, led by Ali Hida!

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Incubator Program

We are excited to announce our non-profit incubator program. This program is designed to help aspiring non-profit organizations get started and achieve their goals.

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Events Calendar

Wanna know whats happening at LHP? Check out our events Calendar to find all of our upcoming and future events!

Ramadan Recap

We have updated our Ramadan schedule to include our weekly iftars and Ramadan Rubies. Please join us for this special time of the year.

Annual Fundraiser

Save the date: October 7th for the annual Light House Fundraiser at Stewart theatre, Tally student Union. 

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Your donation can help us continue our mission of reclaiming and advancing the Muslim American narrative. Please consider making a donation today.

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