Masjid Imam-e-Azam (Rh) - Sacramento, CA

Masjid Imam-e-Azam (Rh) is a recently established mosque in Sacramento, California, providing a vital spiritual hub for the local Muslim community. Named in honor of Imam Abu Hanifa al-Nu'man, often referred to as "Al-Imam al-A'zam" (the Greatest Imam) and the founder of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence, the mosque embodies a rich tradition of Islamic scholarship and practice. The community describes the space as clean, beautiful, spacious, and welcoming to all, with a focus on fostering mercy, tranquility, and harmony among its diverse attendees. It aims to provide a place for all believers—men, women, and children—to pray, learn, and engage with one another.

Key Features

Daily and Friday Prayers: The mosque provides facilities for all five daily Salat (prayers) and the important weekly Jummah (Friday congregational) prayers, serving as a central place of worship for the community.

Inclusivity and Accessibility: It is designed as an inclusive space for all members of the community and features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot.

Modern Architecture & Amenities: Reviewers highlight its new construction, describing it as a beautiful and well-maintained facility with a clean restroom.

Educational Focus: Following the tradition of the Imam it's named after, the mosque focuses on Islamic education and aims to nurture an understanding of the faith and its principles among attendees.

Community Hub: Beyond just prayers, the mosque serves as a community center for social gatherings, events, and a place to build strong community relations and social solidarity.