Technology in service of the Muslim community

These projects represent my commitment to using technology for Islamic education, worship, and community building. From prayer time calculations to charity platforms, each project aims to make Islamic practice more accessible and strengthen Muslim communities worldwide.

  • Conneaut Masjid

    Spearheading the historic initiative to establish Ashtabula County's first masjid. Building more than just a prayer space - creating a vibrant Islamic center for worship, education, and community gatherings that will serve generations of Muslims in Northeast Ohio.

    conneautmasjid.org

  • Prison Dawah Initiative

    Comprehensive Islamic education program for incarcerated Muslims at LECI. Providing spiritual guidance, Islamic studies courses, and rehabilitation support to help inmates transform their lives through authentic Islamic knowledge.

    github.com/acamarata

  • us-Sunnah Foundation

    Founded this 501(c)(3) Islamic charity dedicated to education and humanitarian relief. We provide scholarships for Islamic studies, support new Muslims with mentorship and resources, and deliver aid to underserved Muslim communities worldwide.

    ussunnah.org

  • Online Dawah Teaching

    Four years of dedicated online Islamic education through eDialogue and other platforms. Taught thousands of students globally, answered questions about Islam, provided new Muslim support, and developed comprehensive Islamic curriculum for digital learning.

    edialogue.org

  • Islamic Teaching Resources

    Developing educational materials, khutbah resources, and Islamic study guides for teachers and students. Creating accessible content that bridges traditional Islamic knowledge with contemporary understanding for Western Muslims.

    github.com/acamarata

  • PrayCalc

    Advanced Islamic prayer time calculator serving Muslims worldwide. Features precise calculations for all five daily prayers, Qibla direction, and multiple calculation methods to accommodate different schools of thought. Available as web app and npm package.

    praycalc.com

  • Luxon Hijri

    TypeScript library integrating the Umm al-Qura Hijri calendar with Luxon date handling. Enables accurate Islamic date conversions for Ramadan, Eid, and other religious observances. Used by developers building Islamic applications worldwide.

    github.com/acamarata/luxon-hijri

  • NREL Solar Position Algorithm

    JavaScript port of NREL's scientific solar position algorithm achieving ±0.0003° accuracy. Critical for calculating precise Islamic prayer times, especially Fajr and Maghrib, which depend on exact solar angles below the horizon.

    github.com/acamarata/nrel-spa

  • Moon Cycle

    Precise lunar phase calculator with high-resolution NASA imagery. Essential for Islamic moon sighting committees, helping determine the start of Ramadan and Eid. Maps any date to its exact lunar phase for religious observance planning.

    github.com/acamarata/moon-cycle