Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Zion, IL
Home to a global Muslim Community
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are Muslims who believe in the Messiah, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (peace be on him) (1835-1908) of Qadian. Mirza Ghulam Ahmad founded the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in 1889 as a revival movement within Islam, emphasizing its essential teachings of peace, love, justice, and sanctity of life.
Today, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is the world’s largest Islamic community under one Divinely appointed leader, His Holiness, Mirza Masroor Ahmad (may Allah be his Helper) (b. 1950). The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community spans over 200 nations with membership exceeding tens of millions.
Events at the Mosque
We host and organize interfaith gatherings, religious studies groups, food drives and food pantry volunteering opportunities, community celebrations, partnership with community leaders, and a lot more.
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Recent Press
Read recent articles and press releases about our local branch of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, located in the historic city of Zion, Illinois.
Two Prophets, Century-Old Prayer Duel Inspire Suburban Zion Mosque
ZION, Illinois (AP) — A holy miracle happened in Zion 115 years ago. Or so millions of Ahmadi Muslims around the world believe…
—WTTW
The Key to Zion, Illinois is Now in Safe Hands
Reception held for new Ahmadiyya Mosque opened in Zion by Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community…
Worldwide Head Of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Inaugurates First Mosque In Historic City Of Zion
The Fifth Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community inaugurates first Mosque in the city where a grand sign of the truth of Islam and of the Promised Messiah (peace be upon him) came to pass over a century ago…
—Press Ahmadiyya, Press Release
Zion’s first mosque opens; ‘Knowledge and understanding of Islam will increase, and any fears or concerns … will, God willing, dissipate’
The first mosque in Zion is officially open to worshippers of Islam, and those who wish to learn about Ahmadi Muslims and the group’s long-standing history in the city…