Headquarters in TenerifeWelcome to the
F.I.D.C.
“Unity, service and coexistence”
A federation at the service of Muslims in the Canary Islands: representation, support and bridges of coexistence with Canarian society as a whole.
Find out moreThe most recent news from the federation and the Canarian Muslim community.
The new space hosts public services, the training room and the federation's archive, strengthening the F.I.D.C.'s presence in the Tenerife capital.
Read more: The federation opens new headquarters in Santa Cruz de TenerifeThe federation is helping communities register their times on Mawaqit, so worshippers and visitors can check each mosque's exact times.
Read more: Canary Islands mosques connect to MawaqitA four-session cycle aimed at young people across the islands, in collaboration with Canarian social and educational organisations.
Read more: New workshop on coexistence and interfaith dialogueThe Islamic Federation of the Canary Islands (F.I.D.C.) is a non-profit organisation grouping the mosques and Islamic associations of the archipelago.
To represent and support Muslims in the Canary Islands, defend their rights and enable the free practice of their faith, while promoting interfaith dialogue and peaceful coexistence.
An integrated, organised and recognised Canarian Muslim community actively contributing to the cultural, social and human development of the islands.
The team driving the federation during the 2024 – 2028 term.
Federation president and history teacher. Coordinates the F.I.D.C.'s representation before Canarian public institutions.
Vice-president and social worker. In charge of welcome and integration programmes for families newly arrived in the islands.
Secretary general. Responsible for minutes, official correspondence and follow-up on initiatives from member mosques.
Treasurer. Manages the federation's financial transparency and the annual account report to the communities.
Board member. Imam of a Tenerife community and liaison with the mosques in the north of the island.
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Nine commissions work permanently across the areas that sustain island communities.
9Federation commissions
Develops Islamic education and strengthens cooperation between schools and colleges across the islands, providing teaching materials and training for educators.
Supports imams and religious teams in the communities and develops outreach, training and guidance work across the community.
Encourages youth participation and organises educational, training and sporting activities that bring young people across the islands together.
Organises solidarity cooperation and manages the service for transferring deceased persons, coordinating with communities and families across the archipelago.
Supports families in the community and encourages women's participation in the federation's activities, projects and decision-making bodies.
Improves the federation's internal and external communication, safeguards its public representation and manages relations with authorities and institutions.
Organises cultural and social activities and drives solidarity initiatives in support of the most vulnerable groups in the islands.
Provides logistical and organisational support to the federation's meetings, conferences and activities, and to those of its member communities.
Addresses the shared concerns of the islands' mosques, studies new projects and promotes cooperation between all the communities.
Commissions are open to member communities: you can request to join through the contact form.
The Muslim communities and associations of the islands that make up the F.I.D.C., with their contact person, contact details and location.
A community with a strong university presence in La Laguna. It supports students, welcomes newcomers and runs a stable Quran teaching programme.
The leading community in the Tenerife capital. It brings together families of different backgrounds and runs educational, cultural and coexistence activities throughout the year.
The largest community outside Tenerife. It coordinates activities of the island's southern mosques and runs a training programme for imams.
A community present across the island. It is known for its work with mixed families and for administrative support to newcomers.
A small but very active community in high season, with particular support for seasonal workers and visitors during the summer.
A small community bringing together the island's Muslim families, with monthly meetings and shared celebrations with the rest of Palma society.
We support every community and mosque with its procedures and its digitisation, so it can focus on its people.
The federation supports communities and mosques in their dealings with public authorities, so that no procedure is left unresolved for lack of information.
We provide communities and mosques with proven tools so they can digitise their management at no cost and without technical knowledge.
Fill in the form and the federation will get in touch to register the community and explain the next steps.
We support the Muslim community of the Canary Islands in its most difficult moments.
This fund supports the Muslim community when someone dies: it coordinates the transfer of the deceased, handles the administrative procedures and accompanies the family throughout the process, from the first notification to the burial. It is run by the Management and Transfer Fund Commission and sustained by donors' contributions.
This service is coordinated with the federation’s Management and Transfer Fund Commission.
Directory of the mosques registered with the federation, with special attention to those in Tenerife.
Calle San Agustín 21, 38201 San Cristóbal de La Laguna
A university and family community. Daily prayers, study circle, monthly talks and a welcome point for newcomers to the islands.
Calle el Pino 8, 38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The federation's main mosque. Daily prayers, Jumu'ah, Quran classes for children and adults, and pastoral support in three languages.
Canarias Street 45, 35005 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
A leading centre in Gran Canaria. Daily prayers, Jumu'ah, weekend school and a library open to the public.
Marítima Avenue 3, 35610 Puerto del Rosario, Fuerteventura
A mosque by the harbour. Daily prayers, Friday prayer and an introductory Arabic course.
León y Castillo Street 12, 35500 Arrecife, Lanzarote
A small but very active community. Daily prayers, reading circle and support for pilgrims and seasonal workers.
Real Street 17, 38700 Santa Cruz de La Palma
A small community in La Palma. Daily prayers and a monthly community gathering.
Do you run a mosque? Request your Mawaqit registration to appear here with live prayer times.
Check the times for your location and, if you wish, each mosque’s official times exactly as its community publishes them through Mawaqit.
Calculated in real time for your location using the method employed across Europe.
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
This mosque does not yet have an official Mawaqit widget. The federation team can request it directly from Mawaqit.
Email support@mawaqit.net with the mosque's name and city: they provide a direct prayer-times URL and an embeddable iframe widget (horizontal or vertical).
Official times are published by each mosque through Mawaqit. Times include the start of the prayer (adhan) and the iqama time, set by each mosque.
Conferences, courses, gatherings and celebrations of the Canarian Muslim community.
A meeting with educators and families on parenting, identity and passing on values in the Canarian context. Free entry until full.
The holy month begins. Mosques will publish prayer and tarawih times through Mawaqit, along with the community iftar calendar.
A weekly gathering open to the whole community. This week: the values of coexistence in the workplace.
Eight reading and writing sessions for adults. Limited places; register at the mosque or through the contact form.
A shared meal after the Maghrib prayer, open to neighbours and visitors of all faiths. In collaboration with the mosques of Tenerife.
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