Description
The Islamic Center of Des Moines (ICDM) is a welcoming and inclusive mosque and community hub for Muslims residing in the Des Moines metropolitan area. The center provides a space for worship and spiritual growth, fostering a strong sense of community among its diverse congregation. It is an organization of Muslims dedicated to providing facilities for regular and special prayers, education for all ages, and outreach programs that build bridges with other faith groups and civic organizations.
The ICDM is known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse membership, which includes people from many nationalities. Through its various services and interfaith dialogues, the center promotes understanding, inclusivity, and spiritual enrichment for both its members and the wider Des Moines community.
KEY FEATURES
Comprehensive Prayer Services: The center facilitates all five daily prayers for men and women, weekly Friday (Jumah) prayers, and special prayers during Eid and Ramadan.
Educational Programs: It offers a Sunday School for Quran learning and memorization, summer school for children, and frequent informative lectures on Islam for all age groups. The ICDM also runs a program for non-Muslims who wish to learn about the basics of Islam.
Community Support: The center provides a range of social services, including marriage (Nikah) services, matrimonial matchmaking, community counseling, and conflict resolution. It also collects and distributes Zakat (charity).
Interfaith and Outreach Initiatives: The ICDM actively engages in Dawah work and interfaith dialogues to build positive relationships with other faith groups and civic organizations in the area.
Funeral and Burial Services: It assists the community with funeral and burial arrangements.
Welcoming and Diverse Environment: The mosque is praised by community members for its welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable spiritual leader (Imam), and diverse congregation.
Location
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6201 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA, USA
Region
Open
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Monday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Tuesday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Wednesday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Thursday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Friday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Saturday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
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Sunday
4:00 am - 11:00 pm
October 23, 2025 9:01 pm local time




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