THE I.L.H.A.M. COLLECTIVE

The ILHAM collective was founded in December 2021 by a group of close friends who recognized the pressing need for a space devoted to building a tight-knit community. Not just any community, but one based on Divine Mercy, Prophetic love, and rightly guided action grounded in Knowledge. They had long since realized that the existing community spaces could be offering much more in terms of deep community connections, the kind that the blessed illuminated city of Medina was founded upon. Given that the founders are also parents, they realized that opportunities and support for their children and other youth in Muslim communities were inadequate. So, with the help of Allah they set out to build something themselves; they decided to be the change they wished to see. After nearly four-years of meeting in each other's apartments, homes, and basements, they have ventured to establish a center that will aim to meet the higher ideals that our Islamic faith's tradition requires... We strive to..