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Build A Mosque The Best Sadaqah
โWhoever builds a mosque, desiring thereby Allahโs pleasure, ย Allah builds for him the like of it in paradise.โ [Bukhari]
Ways to Donate
Masjid with Wudu Space
$12,000
Help build a Masjid equipped with proper wudu facilities and restrooms for worshippers.
What We're Doing
Since 2023 Basmah has built of mosques . We are your trusted partner to deliver a mosque construction project in Bangladesh. Our teams will work with you every step of the way providing you feedback and also giving you the opportunity to open your newly constructed Mosque. Our comprehensive community mosques project includes:
Building mosques in rural communities
Supporting mosque libraries
Hifz Student Scholar Programmes
Provide grants to renovate existing mosques
Support community education initiatives
Community Outreach Initiatives
The Importance Of Mosques
At basmah, we know that without personal and spiritual development, there can be no social development. In most of the villages we work, mosques are the places where personal and spiritual development happens. Mosques also double as community centers and places of learning. Itโs where people are united in worship, where men and women come to for solace and support, and where children learn to read. Mosques are the center of any community where people can congregate for their five daily prayers and Friday congregation sermons. A mosque serves as a place where Muslims can come together for prayers, information, education and meetings.
Faith is vital to shaping the attitudes, beliefs and practices that lay the foundation for everyday life. Faith unites people as a community, gives them strength, breeds hope, and inspires social justice as well as the perseverance to improve themselves and their lives. Within the Islamic context where the concept of Zakat obligates the fair distribution of wealth, faith is integral to development. at basmah we build community mosques in remote villages to aid development. Mosques are where people gather to worship. Itโs where children learn religious manners and to read the Holy Qurโan. In mosques villagers are united as a community to practice and better understand their faith, which is vital to development.
Our Process
After you make your donation:
1. Our donor care team will be in touch with a welcome pack
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2. You will receive a progress report a few months into the project containing progress images and an update. Usually this is to notify you that the location has been selected.
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3. You will receive a final report upon completion with information on the construction, and media for your Masjid!
โWhat if I can't?โ
We donโt just offer full project solutions. We allow for contributions to parts of a Masjid. Any amount that you contribute to our general Masjid fund will go towards building bigger Mosque structures.
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Every amount, no matter how big or small goes a long way โ especially in the eyes of Allah.
Alhamdulillah, we are overjoyed to see the beautiful progress of Masjid Akelia and to know that Masjid Zameer is now living and serving the community. It fills our hearts with happiness to see children and families gathering for Salah, learning the Qurโan, and building a strong community together. May Allah continue to bless the Bangladesh American Society of Muslim Aid for Humanity (BASMAH) team for their sincere efforts and dedication.
JazakAllahu Khair. May Allah bless and reward everyone at BASMAH who helped turn my dream into realityโto serve the Ummah through this humble contribution. I am deeply thankful for the completion of my two masjid projects. May Allah accept this as sadaqah jariyah and grant reward to all who worked tirelessly to bring these masjids to life.
Seeing the masjid become a place of daily prayer, learning, and unity is truly moving. This project has already brought positive change to the community, especially for the children who now have a safe space to learn about Islam. May Allah accept this effort from all donors and grant continuous reward to the BASMAH team for serving the Ummah with sincerity.
Masjid Project FAQ:
Everything You Need to Know Before Building a Masjid with BASMAH
Construction takes approximately 10โ12 months for Small or Standard Masjids, 12 months for a Grand Masjid, and 12โ15 months for Two-Level Masjids. Our goal is to complete all masjid projects within 12 months, InshaโAllah.
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Yes. Donors receive:
โข Weekly photo and video updates
โข Final project report
โข GPS coordinates and a dedication plaque
โข A professional video tour upon completion
Yes, absolutely. You can dedicate the masjid in honor of a loved one, and a plaque will be installed with the chosen name. This creates a lasting Sadaqah Jariyah on their behalf.
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Yes. BASMAH is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States. All donations are tax-deductible, and you will receive an official receipt for your records.
Yes, this is one of the most powerful forms of ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah). A masjid built in a loved oneโs name continues to bring reward as long as people pray, learn, and benefit from it.
After your donation, our team will handle the entire processโfrom planning and local approval to construction. You will receive regular updates, including weekly photos/videos, a final report, location coordinates, and a video tour once complete.
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Yes. We offer four primary masjid packages:
1. Small Masjid โ $7,500
โข 728 sq ft | 70โ80 worshippers
โข Tin roof, concrete structure
โข Includes prayer area, fans, and lighting
2. Masjid with Wudu & Toilet โ $12,000
โข 800 sq ft | 80โ90 worshippers
โข Tin/metal roof, concrete structure
โข Includes prayer area, outdoor Wudu & toilet
3. Grand Masjid โ $16,000
โข 1,008 sq ft with balcony | 90โ100 worshippers
โข Fully concrete
โข Includes large prayer hall, electricity, fans, Imam room, outdoor Wudu & toilet
4. Two-Story โ $32,000
โข ~2,480+ sq ft (2 floors) | 280โ300+ worshippers
โข Fully concrete
โข Ideal for Quran classes, Tarbiyah, and community use
โข Includes indoor Imam room, Wudu & toilet
At BASMAH, we not only construct mosques but also nurture the surrounding community. Eachย mosqueย is provided with an Imam (Islamic scholar) who leads prayers, teaches children Quran in morning and after-school classes, and offers Quran lessons to elders after Isha Salah. We cover the Imamโs monthly salary and ensure theย mosqueย thrives as a center for spiritual and community development.
In rural Bangladeshi communities, it is traditionally customary for women to pray at home. As a result, our masjids are primarily designed to serve men and children.
However, if you wish to build a larger or customized masjid with specific features or a unique design, we would be happy to work with you on a custom layout and architectural plan. Please note that the cost for a custom masjid will vary depending on the size, materials, and features requested, and may differ from our standard masjid packages.
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