Description
Located in the heart of the Bronx, the African Islamic Center (also associated with Jamiatu Ta'awun Inc.) serves as a dedicated hub for Islamic worship and West African cultural life. Led by a committed team of imams and community leaders, the center provides a welcoming environment focused on sincerity and true devotion. Its mission is to foster spiritual growth and scholarship while actively engaging in humanitarian activities to support its members and the broader community.
Key Features
Daily Worship & Spiritual Guidance: Provides daily prayer schedules and access to knowledgeable imams for spiritual counseling.
Educational Resources: Offers Quranic readings and educational materials to help members and the public deepen their understanding of Islam.
Humanitarian Focus: Actively promotes and manages community support and humanitarian initiatives.
Cultural Hub: Acts as a central gathering place for the West African Muslim community, facilitating religious ceremonies, naming ceremonies, and cultural events.
Accessibility: Centrally located in the Bronx with amenities like parking to accommodate congregants.
Location
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2044 Benedict Avenue, 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 12:57 pm local time
Worship by Religion
Prayer Time
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Fajr (Dawn):5:58 AM
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Dhuhr (Midday/Noon):11:59 AM
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Asr (Afternoon):2:20 PM
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Maghrib (Sunset):4:39 PM
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Isha (Night):6:00 PM
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