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Local Mosques & Centers

Discover Your Spiritual Anchor

Finding a mosque or Islamic center is often one of the first steps to feeling truly at home in a new community. These sacred spaces are more than just places of worship; they are hubs of spiritual growth, education, social connection, and cultural enrichment. In the diverse and dynamic landscape of the Bay Area, mosques and centers serve as the heartbeat of the Muslim community, offering a sanctuary where faith is nurtured, traditions are celebrated, and lifelong friendships are forged.

Embrace the Unity in Diversity

The Bay Area is blessed with a rich tapestry of mosques and Islamic centers that cater to a wide array of cultural backgrounds, languages, and schools of thought within Islam. This diversity is a source of strength and unity, providing opportunities to learn from one another and appreciate the beautiful mosaic of our Ummah (community). Whether you’re seeking a congregation that reflects your heritage or eager to explore new traditions, there’s a place for you here.

The mosques of Allah are only to be maintained by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day…

Quran 9:18

Finding and supporting a mosque strengthens your faith and contributes to the vitality of the community.

Here is a directory of mosques and Islamic centers in the San Francisco Bay Area, including their contact information, services offered, and prayer times. We highly recommend you subscribe to the newsletter for the nearby mosques:

(More comprehensive list here)

  1. West Valley Muslim Association (WVMA)

Los Gatos Islamic Center (Main Campus)

  • Address:
    • 16769 Farley Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95032
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah (Friday) prayers, educational programs, youth activities, community events.
  • Prayer Times:

Saratoga Musalla

  • Address:
    • 12370 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Rd., Saratoga, CA 95070
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, study circles for youth and women, community programs.
  • Prayer Times:

Prospect Center

  • Address:
    • 19848 Prospect Rd., Saratoga, CA 95070
  • Services Offered:
    • Jumu’ah prayers, Taraweeh prayers during Ramadan.
  • Prayer Times:

2. Muslim Community Association (MCA)

  • Address:
    • 3003 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054
  • Phone: (408) 970-0647
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs, counseling services, community events, outreach programs.
  • Prayer Times:

3. Islamic Center of San Francisco (ICSF)

  • Address:
    • 400 Crescent Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Phone: (415) 624-3754
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, children’s Islamic and Quran studies, adult religious studies, funeral services.
  • Prayer Times:

4. Islamic Society of San Francisco (Masjid Darussalam)

  • Address:
    • 20 Jones St., San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Phone: (415) 861-0796
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs, community services.
  • Prayer Times:

5. Islamic Center of Fremont (ICF)

  • Address:
    • 4039 Irvington Ave., Fremont, CA 94538
  • Phone: (510) 661-0352
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational classes, youth programs, community events.
  • Prayer Times:

Masjid Zakariya

  • Address:
    • 42472 Albrae St, Fremont, CA 94538

6. South Bay Islamic Association (SBIA)

  • Address:
    • 325 N 3rd St., San Jose, CA 95112
  • Phone: (408) 947-9389
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs, community services.
  • Prayer Times:

7. Evergreen Islamic Center (EIC)

  • Address:
    • 2486 Ruby Ave., San Jose, CA 95148
  • Phone: (408) 270-8004
  • Services Offered:
    • Prayer services, educational programs, community events.
  • Prayer Times:

8. Islamic Center of Mill Valley

  • Address:
    • 62 Shell Rd., Mill Valley, CA 94941
  • Phone: (415) 388-6920
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs.
  • Prayer Times:

9. Islamic Center of Berkeley

  • Address:
    • 2716 Derby St., Berkeley, CA 94705
  • Phone: (510) 848-2600
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs, community services.
  • Prayer Times:

10. Lighthouse Mosque

  • Address:
    • 620 42nd St., Oakland, CA 94609
  • Phone: (510) 985-9262
  • Services Offered:
    • Five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs.
  • Prayer Times:

11. The Markaz Resource Center at Stanford University

  • Address:
    • The Nitery, 514 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • The Markaz supports a vibrant community of students interested in Muslim experiences, providing a welcoming space, resources, and programming to engage, educate, and empower the Stanford community.
  • Prayer Facilities:
    • A musallah is located on the third floor of the Old Union Building, available for daily prayers. Wudu facilities are also provided nearby. Jumu’ah (Friday) prayers are held in the Sanctuary Room on the third floor of Old Union every Friday at 1:15 PM.

12. Islamic Society of Monterey County (ISMC)

  • Address:
    • 405 Elm Ave, Seaside, CA 93955
  • Phone: (831) 393-4003
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Services Offered:
    • ISMC provides five daily prayers, Jumu’ah prayers, educational programs, community events, and funeral services.
  • Prayer Times:

13. Islamic Community of Salinas

  • Address:
    • 35 W Market St, Salinas, CA 93901
  • Phone: (831) 422-0900
  • Services Offered:
    • Regular prayer services, educational programs, and community activities.
  • Prayer Times:
    • Please contact the center directly for current schedules.

14. Islamic Center of Castroville

  • Address:
    • 11080 Cooper St, Castroville, CA 95012
  • Phone: (831) 633-1444
  • Services Offered:
    • Daily prayers and community services.
  • Prayer Times:
    • Please contact the center directly for current schedules.

15. Islamic Center of Santa Cruz

  • Address:
    • 900 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • Phone: (831) 240-4270
  • Services Offered:
    • Prayer services, educational programs, and community events.
  • Prayer Times:
    • Please contact the center directly for current schedules.

Please note that prayer times may vary; it’s advisable to check the respective websites or contact the centers directly for the most current schedules.

Your Spiritual Journey Continues Here

The mosques and Islamic centers of the Bay Area are more than buildings; they are the lifeblood of our Muslim community—a place where faith is practiced, knowledge is shared, and hearts are connected. We invite you to explore this subsection, visit the mosques and centers, and become an integral part of our family.

Remember, the journey to finding your spiritual home may take time, but every step you take brings you closer to Allah and to a community that supports and uplifts you.

May your path be filled with blessings, guidance, and the warmth of new friendships.

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