Fort Hamilton Islamic Society of Bay Ridge

"Mashallah very nice mosque"

"The center is a shining example of how a place of worship can both serve the religious needs of a community and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. First and foremost, the facilities are exceptional. The main prayer area is spacious, well-maintained, and beautifully decorated. The lighting is warm and inviting, creating an atmosphere of serenity and contemplation that is essential for any house of worship. The ablution area is also clean, functional, and easily accessible, making it easy for worshippers to perform the necessary pre-prayer rituals in comfort. But what truly sets this center apart is the dedication of its staff and volunteers. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted with warmth and hospitality, and I could tell that everyone there was genuinely committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive community. The imam was knowledgeable, approachable, and clearly passionate about his work, and he went out of his way to ensure that all visitors felt welcome and included. The volunteers were also incredibly helpful, offering guidance and assistance with everything from finding the prayer times to navigating the center's many resources and services. Speaking of resources and services, the center truly goes above and beyond in terms of what it offers to the community. In addition to the main prayer hall, there are separate areas for women's prayer and study, as well as a well-stocked library with a wide range of Islamic texts and resources. The center also offers a range of educational programs for people of all ages, including halaqas, Quran classes, youth groups, and lectures and seminars on a variety of topics related to Islamic history, theology, and practice. In short, I cannot recommend this place highly enough. Whether you are a Muslim seeking a place to worship and connect with your community, or a non-Muslim seeking to learn more about Islam and engage with its rich tradition, this center is the perfect place to do so. The facilities are exceptional, the staff and volunteers are welcoming and dedicated, and the range of resources and services on offer is truly impressive. I feel privileged to have had the opportunity to go to this center."

"I am sad that this little church that I once knew so well is no longer what it once was, but I am most pleased that it will still remain a house of worship, and I am hopeful that this new center will work out well, as the pictures look beautiful."

"Alhamdulillah Looks very big can’t wait to go there during Ramadan taraweeh."