CDI: For the Betterment of Community
CDI (Centre Documentation sur L 'Islam) is a Mauritian initiative, created with a vision to present the beauty of Islam to the population.
For over 20 years, it has been a beacon of guidance and hope, helping new Muslims navigate their spiritual journey and integrating into the Muslim community.
We present the Islamic religion, its values and principles to the community at large, hoping to engage others in reviving and practicing Islam.
Our Mission
CDI (Centre Documentation sur L’Islam) acts as a catalyst for human development by inculcating moral and spiritual values for a better society.
Our Vision
People of all backgrounds and age learn and grow together – bringing and living the true essence of Islam to humanity
Our Objectives
Creating a safe and nurturing space for holistic education
Advocating the religion of Islam and the monotheism of Allah in worship.
Establishing supportive networks to help reverts build lasting connections within the Muslim community.
Teaching the Holy Qur'an and spreading its message to the public.
Teaching the language of Islam – Arabic to everyone
Raising the new generation based on the teachings of Qur'an and Sunnah.
Equipping the youngsters with necessary tools to face this century’s challenges and traps of Satan.
Delivering educational programs, counselling and community building activities.
Our Activities
Follow up with reverts through weekly Sunday Courses
Free distribution of books and educational materials
Islamic courses for all ages
Clarify any misconception about Islam
Provide spiritual support
Activities and lessons specialized for women
Performing Islamic Nikah
Collaboration with national and international organizations
Organizing Islamic events, functions and conferences
Welcoming eminent personalities and scholars from abroad
Publish books, booklets, banners, stickers, …
Building wells, tents, masjids in less fortunate countries
Gatherings, talks and donations for Gaza
Sales of Palestine items (Profits to Gaza)
Ramadan ActivitiesZakaat and sadaqa collection
Offer of Iftar and necessities packs
Free distribution of books/leaflets
Talks in masjids, newspapers and national TV
Annual Quran recitation by over 5 Qaris for the public
Eid ActivitiesAnnual Eid gathering and lunch for reverts
Distribution of toys to children of Eid day
Eid messages on social media
Meat collects and distribution on Eid Adha