It is primarily middle to upper class with a large Muslim community. In 2006, an 11 – acre plot of land was purchased in an affluent residential are with hopes of becoming the home of the first complete Islamic center in Katy. Late in 2007, a master plan was put together for the entire plot of land. Phase 1, with a budget of $1.1 million started in July 2009 after securing all the required constru
ction permits. The new prayer hall was completed in April 2010. The parking lot expansion project was completed in April 2011, and the community welcomes the start of the new masjid construction 2012. Objectives of MAS Katy Center
A. Enhance the image of the Islamic faith and the Muslim community. Support the community with a facility that responds to its immediate and long-term needs. Create an attractive and positive environment for religious and social activities. Create an inviting environment for Muslims as well as non-Muslims. Generate the support of the community members as well as the neighbors by securing a high quality facility. Include income generating elements to secure the proper maintenance and future improvements.
