Islah LA is an inner-city community center founded by Black Muslims to serve the South Los Angeles area. Founded in 2013, it does so through a food pantry, family counseling, four homes dedicated to ...

When 79-year-old Donald Bakeer walks into this South Los Angeles classroom, he was immediately greeted by a small group of 8-to-10-year olds. "As-Salaam-Alaikum," the third and fourth graders say ...

Islah Academy is a small community school in South L.A. that’s taking their young learners out of the classroom, and putting their hands into the soil. California LA Times Today Advertisement ...

Seventh-graders at Temple Beth Am’s Pressman Academy in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood and at the Islah Academy Muslim school in South Central Los Angeles recently discovered that despite their ...

Students in South LA responded to President Donald Trump’s policies by putting on a play about him. They attend ISLAH Academy, a private Islamic school for African-American Muslims. KCRW is here to ...