We offer faith-based counseling, family support, and conflict resolution programs.
Support the less fortunate through organized Zakat, Sadaqah, and community donations.
We offer Qur'an memorization classes and Islamic studies for children and adults.
Join us for the five daily prayers and Friday (Jummah) congregational prayer every week.
Faith | Integrity | Community Development
Higher Lajinah for Islamic Affairs was founded with the objective of serving the Muslim community through religious guidance, social welfare, and spiritual education. From its inception, the organization has worked diligently to promote Islamic values, provide reliable Da'wah, and address the evolving needs of Muslims across Liberia and beyond. Through partnerships, outreach, and leadership, Higher Lajinah continues to uphold its mission of unifying and uplifting the Ummah.
To be a central pillar of Islamic leadership and development in Liberia — nurturing faith, knowledge, and ethical governance grounded in the Qur’an and Sunnah.
To promote the principles of Islam through advocacy, education, and humanitarian efforts, while serving as a trusted authority on Islamic matters and a bridge between communities.
Assalamu Alaikum. I’m Sheikh Zeidan Musa Sheriff, a graduate of Al-Azhar University (Egypt) with a Master’s degree in Islamic Jurisprudence, emphasis on Classical Arabic. I currently serve as a Liberian diplomat accredited near Riyadh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where I hold the position of Head of Mission.
It is an honor to welcome you to the official platform of the Higher Lajinah for Islamic Affairs & Awqaf. Our organization stands as a beacon of Islamic unity, justice, and charitable humanitarian services. We are committed to preserving the sanctity of the Deen while supporting individuals, families, and a leadership God-fearing-conscious communities. Your support, engagement, and prayers are the pillars that could help us move forward.
Access our official publications to better understand our vision, principles, and services.
For years, Higher Lajinah for Islamic Affairs & Awqaf has served as a durable trustworthy Islamic institution in Liberia that is serving Liberia and the West African Sub-region in the areas of Islamic knowledge, social justice, humanitarian and charitable aid.
Our commitment to promoting Qur’anic teachings, scholarship programs, developing Islamic women Qur’anic memorization programs, the upgrading of Imams preaching capacity to about seventy Jummah Pray mosque to the fourtheen political sub-division of Liberia, offering social services, and uniting communities under shared values has built lasting relationships based on trust and integrity.
Enriching Islamic programs rooted in Qur’an and Sunnah.
The outreach program is planned to reach out to the Islamic communities to highlight to Muslims the need to be aware of ...
Read MoreHelp us continue our work in serving the community through Zakat, Sadaqah, and general donations. Your generosity empowers our programs, community outreach, and educational services.
“The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed [of grain] which grows seven spikes; in each spike is a hundred grains.”
(Qur'an 2:261)
We are grateful for the support and collaboration of organizations and institutions that share our mission of serving the community through faith, education, and compassion.
Our work is guided by Islamic values and community service. Here’s what brothers and sisters from the community are saying about our programs and outreach.
Volunteering with this organization has been one of the most spiritually fulfilling experiences of my life. It’s more than a charity — it's a family.
Musa Sheriff
VolunteerThe Friday youth programs have truly inspired my son to be more engaged with the masjid and his deen. May Allah reward your efforts, Sheikh Zeidan.
Fatima Kamara
Parent & Community MemberI’ve seen the positive impact this organization has made in our neighborhood. From feeding the needy to youth mentorship — it’s a blessing for us all.
Imam Yusuf Diallo
Imam & Community LeaderThe dawah sessions and Islamic lectures have helped me reconnect with my faith and learn more about my responsibilities as a Muslim.
Abdullah Konneh
Community MemberWhen our family was in need, the organization stepped in with both spiritual and material support. May Allah continue to bless this noble cause.
Aminata Sesay
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