Religious Services
Shafia Islamic and Cultural Center is a mosque and community organization in Des Moines, Iowa, serving primarily the local Somali Muslim community. Established in 2014, the center provides a place for daily prayers, Jumu’ah, Ramadan and Eid gatherings, religious learning, and community connection. The center has a distinctive Sufi Islamic influence and serves as both a spiritual and cultural hub for Somali Muslims, including many families with refugee backgrounds. Its community activities help preserve Somali cultural identity while providing opportunities for worship, religious education, fellowship, and spiritual development. The center welcomes community members and maintains regular congregational prayers throughout the week.
1425 University Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa, 50314
+15157248308
https://www.shafiaculturalcenter.org/