History
In December 2000 a group of Jackson, Mississippi area Muslims identified the need for the development of a national museum to educate the public about Islamic history and culture and the contributions of Muslims to world civilization.
Specialties
The IMMC offers personalized guided tours for adults and children with two weeks' advance reservation. Also, The IMMC offers a variety of programs, workshops and resources for pupils of all subjects and grade levels from our local schools and from within our community. In an effort to support arts and culture integration in all classrooms, the Museum offers a wide variety of teacher resources and professional development experiences for educators of all subject areas. The IMMC is dedicated to creative learning for teachers and students. Our exhibitions are meant to ignite curiosity, foster critical-thinking skills, and present challenging and engaging learning environments.