Research & Data · 2026.1
Texas new-Muslim programs inventory, 2026 edition
Eight programs and support entry points recorded from each organization’s own public information.
8 records · Published · Sources checked
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Both files are generated from the same typed records and publish the same columns in the same row order.
Scope
Each record is taken from the organisation's own public page on the checked date. No ranking or rating is expressed or implied.
This edition records what was available on its checked date. It does not create a historical snapshot for an earlier year.
Sample
| id | program | organization | metro | offers | needs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| isgh-new-muslims-class | New Muslims Class / New Muslims Circle | Islamic Society of Greater Houston | Houston | Free 15-week class for new and exploring Muslims | Handbook and lunch provided | Taught by Rehan M. Safiullah | Coordinated by the New Muslims Circle with ISGH, IAMC, MISG, the UH MSA and the Rice MSA | Zoom option for participants outside Houston after registration | Beginner class | Prayer help | Mentor | Social support | Online |
| plano-masjid-pathways | Pathways — Converts Corner | Plano Masjid / Islamic Association of Collin County | Dallas–Fort Worth | Guidance and mentorship for people considering or entering Islam | Shahada certificates | Welcome bag with a prayer mat and guide, an English or Spanish translation of the Qur’an, and educational materials | Connections into the wider DFW community | Salah and fasting workshops | Social gatherings | Support from the imam and resident scholar | Shahada | Mentor | Prayer help | Social support | Beginner class |
| icna-embrace-dfw | Embrace DFW | ICNA Dallas | Dallas–Fort Worth | Weekly Convert Neighbor Nets led by convert imams | Monthly potluck in the third week | Eight-week Islam 101 classes covering core beliefs, purification and prayer | Teaching framed for a convert and American context, with cultural assumptions kept separate from the religion | Beginner class | Mentor | Social support | Prayer help |
| mas-dallas-growing-in-islam | New Muslim education and mentorship / Growing in Islam | MAS Dallas | Dallas–Fort Worth | In-person new Muslim education and mentorship program | Growing in Islam: a six-month phase of support, mentorship and guided learning | Led by Imam Saeed Purcell with guest instructors | Beginner class | Mentor | Prayer help | Social support |
| islamic-center-of-frisco-new-muslims | New Muslims program | Islamic Center of Frisco | Dallas–Fort Worth | Personalised guidance through the conversion process | Educational resources and classes | Support groups and mentorship | Emotional and spiritual support after conversion | Prayer and ritual support | Family and social support | Shahada | Beginner class | Mentor | Prayer help | Family support | Social support |
| epic-outreach-committee | Outreach Committee | East Plano Islamic Center | Dallas–Fort Worth | Islam 101 courses | Help for new converts with the basics of faith and practice | Help with social needs | Beginner class | Social support | Mentor |
| namcc-convert-services | Convert Services | North Austin Muslim Community Center | Austin | Convert Services listed among the center’s programs | An “Interested in Islam” entry point on the official site | Direct contact with the center by phone or email | Shahada | Mentor | Social support |
| icga-reconciled-hearts | Reconciled Hearts (Zakah category) | Islamic Center of Greater Austin | Austin | A Zakah category that explicitly includes new Muslims and friends of the Muslim community | Funds that may support shelter, food and utilities | This is financial and community support, not a beginner class | Financial help | Social support |
Showing 8 of 8 records. Downloads contain every record and field.
Field dictionary
- id string
- Stable program identifier. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- program string
- Program or service name. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- organization string
- Organization publishing the program. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- metro string
- Regional label used by the finder. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- offers string
- Published offers separated by vertical bars. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- needs string
- Finder categories separated by vertical bars. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- mode string
- In person, online or both. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- schedule string
- Published schedule, when available. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- contact string
- Published contact, when available. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- address string
- Published address, when available. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- source_title string
- Official source title. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- source_url string
- Official source URL. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
- checked_on string
- Date the record was checked. An empty value means this field was not published or established for that record; it does not mean none, no or zero.
Methods and limits
Texas Muslim selected fields from the existing source-backed corpus, retained each record’s source and checked date, and exported the result without inferring missing values. The compilation and field arrangement are ours; source material remains governed by its original publisher’s terms.
- This is a selected inventory, not a ranking, rating or exhaustive statewide list.
- An empty schedule, contact or address means it was not established in this record.
- Programs can change; confirm details with the organization.
Original sources (8)
- New Muslims Class — ISGH · checked 2026-09-22
- Converts Corner — Plano Masjid · checked 2026-09-22
- Embrace — ICNA Dallas · checked 2026-09-22
- Dawah — MAS Dallas · checked 2026-09-22
- New Muslims — Islamic Center of Frisco · checked 2026-09-22
- Outreach Committee — EPIC · checked 2026-09-22
- North Austin Muslim Community Center · checked 2026-09-22
- Reconciled Hearts — ICGA · checked 2026-09-22