Al-Amin Jame Masjid & Islamic Center - Long Island City, NY

Al-Amin Jame Masjid & Islamic Center (AAJMIC) is a vibrant Sunni mosque and a cornerstone of the Islamic community in Long Island City (Astoria), New York. Established in 1997, it offers a welcoming and inclusive space for a diverse congregation, with a special connection to the Bangla-speaking community. Beyond daily prayers, the center is dedicated to fostering spiritual growth, community development, and providing essential services, operating with the core belief in "building a strong Islamic community through faith, knowledge, and service".

Key Features

Comprehensive Prayer Services: The mosque provides five daily prayers and Friday Jumu'ah prayers.

Inclusive Environment: It offers a separate, dedicated prayer space for women, ensuring comfort and privacy for all members of the congregation.

Educational Programs: Madrasha Al-Amin provides Islamic education for children, with features allowing parents to monitor their child's performance.

Community Support: The center offers vital services, including Muslim funeral services through the Janazah Project.

Multi-level Facility: The mosque building has three levels dedicated to prayer and community activities.

Accessibility: Restroom and wudu (ablution) facilities are available, along with convenient street parking.

Community Hub: Beyond worship, the center hosts various community programs, events, and a space for social bonds to flourish across generations.