Al-Eiman Mosque | ICAWNY is a vibrant, inclusive, and community-focused Islamic center located in the heart of a refugee resettlement neighborhood in Buffalo, NY. Established to serve the spiritual needs of local Muslim families, it has evolved into a central support system for newcomers from diverse backgrounds, including Somalia, Iraq, Syria, and Bangladesh, helping them integrate and thrive in their new home. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful environment, and the knowledgeable teachings of its Imam, the mosque provides a peaceful and enriching space for worship, education, and community gathering for Muslims and non-Muslims alike.

Key Features

Comprehensive Services: The mosque provides all five daily prayers, multiple Jumu'ah (Friday) prayers, as well as special prayers for Ramadan (including Taraweeh and Iftar gatherings) and Eid.

Refugee and Newcomer Support: A core mission is assisting new Muslim families with essential needs like finding housing, jobs, cars, social services, and health insurance, facilitating their adjustment to life in the US.

Educational Programs: It offers a range of Islamic education and spiritual development activities, including weekend school and summer Quran classes for children and adults.

Inclusive & Diverse Community: The mosque is praised for its diverse and friendly community, with a strong emphasis on fostering unity and making everyone feel welcome.

Women-Friendly Facilities: The center is accommodating to women, featuring dedicated, comfortable spaces for prayer.

Social & Recreational Activities: Beyond worship, it organizes various activities to empower the community, such as monthly dinners, youth activities (bowling, archery, job shadowing), and health education sessions.

Accessibility: The facility is designed to be wheelchair accessible, including the entrance, parking lot, and restrooms.

Ample Parking: A large parking lot and street parking options are available for the convenience of attendees.