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The Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman project by the Islamic Center of Niagara Region (ICNR) is an ambitious endeavor that encompasses the construction of a mosque and a comprehensive community center on a 10-acre plot of land in Niagara Falls, Canada. This visionary project is set to become a significant cultural and educational hub, benefiting not only the local Muslim community but also visitors and tourists from all corners of the globe.
Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman also known The Islamic Center of the Niagara Region (ICNR), is a community center and Masjid dedicated to serving the Muslim community in the Niagara Region. It is a place of worship, education, and social engagement, aiming to foster a sense of community, spirituality, and personal growth.
Welcome to Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman, the Islamic Center of the Niagara Region (ICNR), a welcoming and inclusive community center designed to serve the diverse needs of our community. When our center is built, we will offer a wide range of services and facilities that aim to enrich the lives of individuals and families alike.
Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman or Islamic center of Niagara Region (ICNR) will be a venue where the community will be able to offer five-time prayers, Friday prayers and Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid ul-Adha prayers, Full & part time Quran classes, as well as other facilities, socializing, participating in recreational or educational activities, gaining information, and seeking counseling or support services, Gym, sports, library, cultural center, Science center and other services and around 500 to 800 parking spaces. Funeral services for Muslims, tennis court, basketball court, cricket field and football field etc.
ICNR's mission is to create an inclusive and welcoming environment where individuals and families can come together to worship, learn, and engage in various activities that promote personal growth and community development. The center plays a vital role in the lives of Muslims in the Niagara Region, serving as a hub for spiritual, educational, and social activities. Through its services and facilities, ICNR strives to strengthen the bonds within the community and enrich the lives of its members.
Niagara Falls Canada, is a vibrant and popular city that offers a wide array of attractions for tourists to explore and enjoy. Here are some of the key attractions that draw visitors to this captivating destination:
1. Niagara Falls:
The main attraction, of course, is the spectacular Niagara Falls itself. The breathtaking sight of the three waterfalls – Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls – plunging into the river below is an awe-inspiring experience that leaves visitors in wonder.
2. Maid of the Mist:
The Maid of the Mist boat tour is an iconic attraction that takes visitors on a thrilling journey right up close to the base of the falls. The boat ride immerses passengers in the falls’ mist and offers an unparalleled view of their immense power.
Muslim community in Niagara Falls Canada
Statistics Canada census data shows during the 20 years from 2001 to 2021, the number of people identifying their religion as Muslim grew by 468 per cent with 3,780 of the city’s 92,665 people now responding that they’re Muslim.
By comparison, the 30,835 people responding in the 2021 census that they are Catholic was nearly 2,000 people fewer than 20 years earlier.
The Muslim community in Niagara Falls, Canada, is a vibrant and diverse group of individuals who have made significant contributions to the city’s social, cultural, and economic fabric. With a growing population, the Muslim community has become an integral part of the Niagara Region’s multicultural landscape, enriching it with their faith, traditions, and values.
1. Cultural and Religious Diversity:
To ensure convenient access for all visitors, we will provide ample parking space with around 500 to 800 parking spots. This will accommodate the needs of the growing community and ensure that individuals can easily attend prayer services, educational programs, and other events hosted at Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman.
At Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman, we will offer a dedicated prayer space for the five daily prayers, Friday prayers, as well as special prayers for Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. Our serene and welcoming prayer hall will provide a tranquil environment for individuals and families to come together and connect with their faith.
In times of grief and loss, our center will extend its support by providing funeral services according to Islamic traditions. Our caring staff will assist families in arranging proper Islamic burials, offering comfort during difficult times.
Our community center will house a well-stocked library, offering a diverse collection of books, magazines, and resources on Islamic literature, history, and spirituality. Members will have access to an array of educational materials and references, allowing them to deepen their understanding of Islam and broaden their knowledge in various subjects. Furthermore, the cultural center will provide a platform to celebrate and showcase the rich heritage and traditions of our community.
Masjid Bayt-Al-Iman (ICNR) will be a hub for socializing and engaging in various recreational and educational activities. Our facilities will include a state-of-the-art gymnasium and sports facilities to promote physical fitness and active lifestyles within the community. sports areas, such as tennis courts, basketball court, a cricket field, and a football field. These spaces will encourage a healthy and active lifestyle while promoting teamwork and camaraderie.
Recognizing the importance of STEM education, we will incorporate a science center into our community center. This dedicated space will serve as a hub for promoting scientific inquiry, exploration, and experimentation. Through interactive exhibits, workshops, and hands-on activities, we aim to inspire a passion for science and technology among our youth, encouraging them to pursue careers in these fields
The ICNR is a community center open to anyone, not merely a mosque for worship. The Islamic Center is dedicated to upholding an Islamic identity.
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