Mosques

Amherst, New York, and its surrounding areas host a diverse network of mosques and prayer spaces serving the local Muslim community. Based on available mapped records, over 20 prayer places are listed within a 50 km radius, with several located in Amherst itself and nearby towns such as Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Niagara Falls, and across the Canadian border in Niagara Falls, ON, St. Catharines, and Welland. Notable listed mosques include ISNF An-Noor Amherst Mosque on Heim Road in Getzville, MUNA Center of Amherst on Kensington Avenue in Cheektowaga, and Daar At Tawheed Wa Sunnah on Kensington Avenue in Buffalo. These locations provide accessible options for daily prayers and community gatherings.

The data shows a concentration of prayer places in the Buffalo area, particularly along streets like Genesee Street, Walden Avenue, and Bailey Avenue, where Jami Masjid Buffalo, Masjid, Al-Ihsan Jame Masjid, and Baitul Mukarram Jame Mosque are listed. In Cheektowaga, Masjid At Tawheed Cheektowaga Islamic Cultural Center on Harlem Road and the MUNA Center of Amherst are present. Niagara Falls, NY, hosts several mosques including Tawba Mosque, Masjid Al Ibrahim, Islamic Culture Center, and Muslim Center Of Niagara Falls, while the Canadian side includes Mosque Aisha on Stanley Avenue and Peace Community Center on Caledonia Street. St. Catharines and Welland also have listed prayer places such as Masjid An Noor, Baitul Quddus Mosque, Masjid Al-Mu'mineen, and Masjid Ameer Hamza.

For Muslims living in or visiting Amherst, these mapped prayer places offer a practical guide to finding nearby mosques and Islamic centers. The listed addresses span residential and commercial areas, reflecting the community's presence across multiple neighborhoods and cities. Whether you are a new arrival, student, worker, or traveler, this directory helps you locate prayer spaces within a reasonable distance. Always verify details directly with the mosque for accurate information on services and accessibility.

Check the address and distance of each mosque before visiting, as some are located across the US-Canada border. Contact information may be available on individual mosque websites or social media. Verify prayer times, Jumu'ah schedules, and any specific entry requirements directly with the mosque.