About
The primary mission of the Islamic Association of Eastern North Carolina is to provide a central location for Muslims in the Greater Greenville area…
Frequently Asked Questions
Visiting a Mosque
We are glad that you have decided to visit our mosque, which is a place of worship for all Muslims.
What should I wear?
It is most appropriate to wear modest, loose-fitting clothes…
Why do we take our shoes off?
It is appropriate to remove one’s shoes before entering the prayer area…
A Few More Guidelines…
Cell Phones
A ringing cell phone is a distraction—please silence your phone when entering.
Talking During Prayer
Please take conversations outside the prayer hall.
Not Standing/Walking in Front of Someone Praying
If someone is praying, walk behind them instead of in front.
Shaking Hands with the Opposite Gender
Many Muslims do not shake hands with the opposite gender. Unless they extend their hand first, it’s best to avoid it.