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Architectural rendering of the new Masjid Abu-Huraira

Building a home for generations

The new Masjid Abu-Huraira

One center for worship, learning, and community on Sawdust Road — built in four phases as funding becomes available, while daily prayers continue in our current masjid.

Now: Phase 1 Prepare the site · $1.2M – $1.4M

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Stories
2
Sq ft building
14,381
Planned occupancy
803
Acres
1.70
Parking spaces
113

Our journey

Years of preparation brought us here

Rooted in community since 2004 — and ready for Phase 1 after engineering, design, and county approvals.

Site plan of the new masjid

  1. 2004

    Woodlands Islamic Center founded

    Twenty years of worship, education, and service sustained by volunteers, families, and supporters.

  2. 2018

    Civil engineering begins

    Utility application submitted.

  3. 2019

    County utility approval

    $200,000 infrastructure investment.

  4. 2020–22

    COVID-19 pause

    Project work delayed.

  5. 2023–24

    Design completed

    Architecture, engineering, and civil revisions.

  6. 2024–25

    County and Fire Marshal approval

    $100,000 in design and engineering.

  7. 2026

    Site plan revised — ready for Phase 1

    The surface detention pond was replaced with underground storage, creating a larger plaza, backyard, and play area.

The plan

Four phases from site work to a complete center

Estimates may change as construction pricing and project conditions change.

Aerial rendering of the full site

Phase 1 Fundraising now

Prepare the site

Site development and building pad preparation. The structural foundation begins in Phase 2.

Estimated cost
$1.2M – $1.4M
Estimated time
10–14 months
  • Land and building pad: site preparation, grading, and pad
  • Access and pavement: driveway, fire lane, parking, and curbs
  • Stormwater: underground storage and drainage
  • Site utilities: water, sewer, and plumbing to the building
  • Electrical and lighting: site power and exterior lighting
  • Outdoor and service areas: playground, landscape, and dumpster

Outcome: A ready building pad with 113 parking spaces, a larger front plaza, a bigger backyard, and a safer play area.

Rendering of the completed masjid exterior

Phase 2 Planned

Foundation and building shell

The structure goes up.

Estimated cost
~$1.5M
Estimated time
8–12 months
  • Structural foundation and steel frame
  • Roof structure and TPO roofing
  • Exterior walls, doors, and windows

Outcome: A weatherproof, enclosed building.

Rendering of the new main prayer hall

Phase 3 Planned

Open the new prayer hall

Congregational worship moves into the new hall.

Estimated cost
~$500,000
Estimated time
6–12 months
  • Complete the main prayer hall interiors
  • Install essential mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • Move the congregation and remove the old masjid

Outcome: Daily and Friday prayers begin in the new 3,355 sq ft prayer hall.

Rendering of the multipurpose hall

Phase 4 Planned

Complete the center

Learning and community spaces.

Estimated cost
~$1M
Estimated time
8–15 months
  • Classrooms, offices, and multipurpose rooms
  • Restrooms, wudu areas, and interior finishes
  • Final site work and landscaping

Outcome: A complete facility for worship, learning, and service — including the women’s prayer balcony, five classrooms, and a library.

Total phase estimates: $4.2M – $4.4M. A phased investment in the future of our community.

Inside the new center

Spaces for worship, learning, and family life

Rendering of the main prayer hall
Level 1 — 8,912 sq ft. Main prayer hall (3,355 sq ft) connected to a 1,340 sq ft multipurpose hall for Jumu‘ah, Ramadan, and Eid.
Rendering of the multipurpose hall
Level 2 — 5,469 sq ft. Women’s prayer balcony overlooking the main hall, five classrooms, a library, and wudu areas.
Level 1 floor plan
Level 1 floor plan
Level 2 floor plan
Level 2 floor plan

Steel structure built to the 2024 IBC/IFC, 2024 UMC/UPC, and 2023 NEC codes, with full ADA accessibility. Renderings by BINACOM Studio.

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Give today

Help fund Phase 1

100% of your donation goes directly toward Phase 1 — site development and building pad preparation.

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    Make checks payable to Woodlands Islamic Center 1701 Sawdust Rd, The Woodlands, TX 77380

Questions about giving? Please contact Brother Sadique at (832) 812-9691.

Woodlands Islamic Center is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Pledge

Make a lasting commitment

Pledge a total amount and pay it once, in three or ten equal payments, or monthly. We’ll email you a copy and the ways to give.

  • Give today — a one-time gift toward Phase 1.
  • Pledge monthly — build a lasting commitment over time.
  • Sponsor a feature — support a prayer hall, classroom, or project need. Contact us to discuss.
  • Volunteer — your time and skills help too.

“A worthy place to worship. A place for our children to learn. A community prepared for the future.”

Masjid construction pledge — Phase 1

Pledge toward Phase 1: site preparation of the new Masjid Abu-Huraira. This form records your promise only — no payment is taken here and we never ask for card numbers.

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