Description
As-Salam Mosque is a welcoming community mosque that emphasizes unity, spiritual reflection, and social service. While primarily serving approximately 200 members of the Yemeni-American community, it is a diverse hub that embraces congregants from African American, Pakistani, Afghani, and Sudanese backgrounds. The mosque is known for its "cozy" atmosphere and its active role in local charity, from feeding the homeless to cleaning neighborhood streets.
Key Features
Worship Services: Open for all five daily prayers and Jumu’ah (Friday) congregational prayers.
Diverse Education: Hosts a weekend Islamic school for children focused on Quran, Hadith, and Arabic language studies.
Community Outreach: Actively organizes social welfare initiatives, including local street cleaning and counseling for both Muslims and non-Muslims.
Family-Friendly Layout: Features separate prayer areas for men and women, including a women's area equipped with a TV/sound system to view the khutbah (sermon).
On-Site Amenities:
- Halal Market: Includes a market with fresh food, famously featuring Meet Mandi.
- Youth Space: Includes a fenced-in area with a basketball hoop for children.
- Accessibility: Offers a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, and restrooms.
- Special Ceremonies: Provides official services for marriages (Nikkah) and other religious ceremonies.
Location
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1005 7th Street, Oakland, California 94607, United States
Region
Open
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Monday
Open 24h
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Tuesday
Open 24h
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Wednesday
Open 24h
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Thursday
Open 24h
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Friday
Open 24h
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Saturday
Open 24h
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Sunday
Open 24h
January 23, 2026 12:56 pm local time
Worship by Religion
Prayer Time
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Fajr (Dawn):6:07 AM
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Dhuhr (Midday/Noon):12:14 PM
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Asr (Afternoon):2:44 PM
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Maghrib (Sunset):5:02 PM
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Isha (Night):6:20 PM
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