Fundación Mezquita Imam Malik México

The Presence of Islam in the Mayan Lands

Celebrating the end of Ramadan and witnessing the Shahada of two new Muslims

Community Activities around Imam Malik Mosque

Community Development

We encourage the development of community activities that strengthen the unity and well-being of the community.

School integrated into the Mexican educational system for children of the Muslim Community

Free Muslim School

Soup Kitchens

Jutbas

Jutbas

Explaining Islam and spreading Muslim literature

Meetings of study and remembrance of Allah

Hajj Expeditions

Umrah Expeditions

Quranic Madrassa

Cultural Center Ibn Khaldun

Humanitarian Aid Actions

Shahadas

The Imam Malik Mosque in San Cristóbal de las Casas holds significant social and religious importance for the local Muslim community and the broader society. As one of the few mosques in the region, it serves as a spiritual center for Muslims, providing a place for prayer, reflection, and community gatherings. The mosque plays a crucial role in fostering a sense of belonging and identity among its members, especially in a predominantly Christian area.

Religiously, the mosque is a hub for Islamic teachings and practices, offering classes and events that educate both Muslims and non-Muslims about Islam. This promotes interfaith dialogue and understanding, helping to bridge cultural gaps and dispel misconceptions about the religion. The mosque also hosts important religious observances, such as Ramadan and Eid celebrations, which are vital for the community's spiritual life.

Socially, the Imam Malik Mosque engages in various outreach programs, providing support to those in need, regardless of their faith. This commitment to social justice and community service enhances its role as a pillar of support in San Cristóbal de las Casas. Overall, the mosque not only serves as a place of worship but also as a vital community resource that promotes harmony and cooperation among diverse groups.