The Evergreen Islamic Center (EIC) Masjid is a dynamic and inclusive community hub located in the beautiful Evergreen hills of San Jose, CA. As the first purpose-built mosque in the San Francisco South Bay Area, EIC is more than just a house of worship; it is a vibrant center committed to serving the spiritual, educational, and social needs of its diverse community. The center is known for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated volunteers, and an inclusive approach that embraces individuals of all faiths and backgrounds, working to foster understanding, compassion, and unity within the broader community. EIC is currently expanding its facility to create a larger space for its growing congregation and extensive programs.

Key Features

Comprehensive Religious Services: The center facilitates five daily prayers, two Jumu'ah (Friday) prayers, Eid prayers, and special gatherings during Ramadan including Iftar dinners.

Robust Educational Programs: EIC offers a Weekend Islamic School for children, adult Islamic Studies programs covering Arabic, Tafsīr, Hadith, Sīra, and Fiqh, and a Quran Al Fajr program.

Extensive Community Outreach: EIC actively engages in a wide range of community service initiatives, such as free health clinics, food distribution for the unhoused, and operating as a voter center.

Family-Friendly Environment: The masjid is designed to be a welcoming space for all ages, hosting regular family nights, youth activities like basketball, and other social events that foster a sense of belonging.

Accessible Facilities: The location features ample parking and is fully wheelchair accessible, including the entrance, restrooms, and seating areas.

Ongoing Growth: The community is actively involved in an ongoing construction project to build a larger masjid and Islamic center, supported by community donations.

Guest Speakers & Events: EIC regularly hosts renowned guest speakers and scholars for spiritually uplifting events and fundraisers, promoting Islamic knowledge and inspiration.