Description
Bangla Bazar Jame Masjid is a vibrant, community-focused religious organization located in the Parkchester neighborhood of the Bronx. Established in 2008, it serves as a spiritual hub for the local Bangladeshi and multicultural Muslim community. The mosque is known for its supportive atmosphere and its role in fostering peace and spiritual growth among its members. It currently operates out of a residential-style building while actively raising funds to expand into a larger facility to accommodate its growing congregation, which can reach over a thousand worshippers during peak times.
Key Features
Worship Services: Provides five daily prayers and organizes two Jummah (Friday) prayer sessions to better accommodate the local community.
Religious Education: Operates an Islamic center on-site that offers Arabic language classes and fundamental Islamic education for children on weekends.
Accessibility: Conveniently located in a busy business area near mass transit, making it highly accessible for residents and local business owners.
Ramadan & Special Events: Hosts daily communal Iftar, nightly Tarawih prayers during Ramadan, and organized Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.
Inclusive Environment: Features a designated (though sometimes limited) prayer space for women and offers services in English to serve a multicultural audience.
Community Expansion: Currently engaged in a project to purchase adjacent land to build a modern, larger mosque for the neighborhood.
Location
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1351 Odell Street, Bronx, New York 10462, 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 11:56 am local time
Worship by Religion
Prayer Time
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Fajr (Dawn):5:19 AM
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Dhuhr (Midday/Noon):12:00 PM
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Asr (Afternoon):3:00 PM
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Maghrib (Sunset):5:21 PM
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Isha (Night):6:41 PM
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