- rooted
- in
- the
- teachings
- of
- the
- Prophet (ṣ)
- and
- his
- Family (ʿa)
Devotion, study,
and service.
Sacred Roots works to nourish a community of Muslims rooted in the teachings of the Prophet (ṣ) and his Family (ʿa).
We connect people of various backgrounds and experiences and together explore the spiritual and intellectual heritage of Islam through acts of devotion, study, and service.
Upcoming conference
Convergence 2026
Recognition, Resistance, Reformation
Convergence is an annual gathering for converts to Islam who follow the teachings of the Family of the Prophet (Ahl al-Bayt).
Confirmed educators
- Dr. David Coolidge
- Shaykh Hashim Ali
- Sister Latifa Barnett
- Shaykh Mahdi Shahkolahi
- Shaykh Naveed Ganjani
- Sister Nzinga ElMekki Abdullah-Aziz
- Shaykh Rizwan Arastu
- Brother Sharif El-Mekki
- Shaykh Trenton Carl
Chicago
prayer times
Fajr: –Sunrise: –Dhuhr: –Asr: –Sunset: –Maghrib: –Isha: –Midnight: –
Upcoming
events
See details by visiting the links or clicking on the calendar
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sacred Roots, 1758 W. 21st Place, STE 1
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sacred Roots, 1758 W. 21st Place, STE 1
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sacred Roots, 1758 W. 21st Place, STE 1
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sacred Roots, 1758 W. 21st Place, STE 1
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Sacred Roots, 1758 W. 21st Place, STE 1
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“So orient yourself to the religion as one inclined to the Truth – the Divine nature with which God created humanity.”
— The Qurʾan, Surat al-Rūm 30:30