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Middle
Ground

“The believer is to another believer like a building, each part strengthening the other.” Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim

الْمُؤْمِنُ لِلْمُؤْمِنِ كَالْبُنْيَانِ يَشُدُّ بَعْضُهُ بَعْضًا صحيح مسلم

Prayers at Middle Ground

Middle Ground is not open for all daily prayers.

We have a WhatsApp group dedicated to announcing the times in which Middle Ground is open for specific prayers (updated daily).

If you wish to be included in the group, please email us at contact@muslim.center and provide your name and number, and in shā Allāh we’ll add you to the WhatsApp group — or click this link to request to be added.

Jumu’ah · Every Friday

The khuṭah begins at 1:00 PM · year-round, regardless of daylight saving time

1:00 PM

Gathered in worship,
rooted in community

Community members embracing after prayer at Middle Ground
Friends sharing a joyful moment at Middle Ground
Community members laughing together at Middle Ground
Community members in the prayer hall at Middle Ground
Imam Marc Manley

Led by Resident Imam

Imam Marc Manley

Meet the Imam  →

New here? Join us for Jumu’ah or attend one of Imām Marc’s classes!

Imām Marc teaches classes on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Imam Marc Manley teaching Arabic

Learning

Classes for every age and stage — from first steps in the Qur'an to conversational Arabic.

01

Qur'an Memorization

Weekday evenings, ages 7+

02

Arabic Language

Saturday mornings, all levels

03

Youth Halaqa

Friday nights, ages 13–18

04

New Muslim Circle

Sunday afternoons, open to all

Check Out the Class Schedule

From the Blog

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Reflection

Dreaming of a Prophetic Life

A reflection on fitrah, homesteading, and the quiet pull toward a simpler, more prophetic way of living.

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Reflection In Arabic

The Challenges of Embracing Islam Today

On the difficulty of learning Arabic, and what the ummah owes new Muslims — written in Arabic.

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Biography In Arabic

Marc Manley: A Brief Biography

Imam Marc's path to Islam, his teachers, and the story behind Middle Ground — written in Arabic.

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Khutbah

From Villain to Vindicated

Sūrah Munafiqun, the vindication of Zayd ibn Arqam, and telling the truth in difficult times.

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Imam Marc Manley

Imam Marc Manley

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The Middle Ground Podcast

Imam Marc Manley in conversation — faith, community, and the questions in between. New episodes every other week.

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Questions about a class, Jumu’ah, or how to get involved? Reach out and we’ll be in touch soon.

Prefer email or a phone call? Write to contact@muslim.center or call 909-451-9770