Welcome to the Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts, or ISWM. May peace be upon you, your family and friends. May God bless you with health, happiness and knowledge, and may God guide all of us to the right path, Ameen.ISWM is a Muslim organization in the western part of Massachusetts, United States of America. It primarily serves the religious and social needs of local Muslims. It is a non-profit community organization. Its center in West Springfield has the largest mosque in the area. The local Muslim population represents multiple ethnicities, nationalities and religious schools of thought. The mosque and the center have a full-time Imam and offers daily five congregational and the Jumah prayers. The mosque also offers many other conventional religious and educational services.
ISWM – Next Gen. Development
Unite Boys & Girls Youth from the community to participate in obtaining Islamic education & form
Islamic friendships in a consistent gathering that provides support & joy in a safe space to create
strong leaders for tomorrow.
The Goal is to provide a safe space for youngsters to obtain Islamic Education- as key aspect, and
etiquette followed by making Muslim friendships & having fun events that create positive memories
that bring youth together and inspire them to become strong leaders.
The group should grow over time, and surveys reviewed to improve the program. The youth should
become the mentors who oversee to youth program overtime and present beneficial ideas and lead
projects.
• Boys and Girls Youth ages 11-16
Activities & Schedule:
Summer: July-Aug Every Friday night 6-8PM Event Hall
Sept-Jun meets every other Friday for halaqa circle discussions mostly & occasional events.
ISWM Services
ISWM provides religious, social, and funeral services to our community.
This section will expand into separate service pages, please visit the appropriate page for your desired service.
Programs
ISWM offers a range of educational and spiritual programs for the benefit of the community. From family-oriented events to targeted Halaqas, we invite members of our community and beyond to join us attaining more knowledge to bolster our Imaan. Full details of programs will be published in near future. Due to Covid restrictions, most of the programs are either on hold or help virtually. As we open up slowly more in-person programs and activities will be added.
Brothers Quran Halaqa’s
Weekly Virtual Lectures
Arabic Study Halaqah
Sisters Halaqah
Youth Halaqah’s (based on age group and gender)
ISWM Reverts Reconnect (more to come)
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