Press and outreach
For journalists, researchers, faith leaders and partners.
Get in touch
Media requests, interviews and filming at the masjid go through the office. Our outreach team speaks at schools, churches, synagogues, universities and workplaces, and welcomes groups to the masjid.
- Founded
- 1969, at Johns Hopkins University
- Masjid
- Masjid Al-Rahmah, 6631 Johnnycake Road, since 1982
- Community
- More than 3,000 regular attendees
- Campus
- Eight acres: masjid, Al-Rahmah School, health clinic, gym, cafe, funeral home
- Minaret
- 78 feet, completed 2024
- Governance
- An elected council, a General Body of members
In the news
- The Baltimore Sun · February 2024Minaret rising at Baltimore mosque a symbol of connection, completion
- The American Presidency Project · February 2016President Obama’s remarks at the Islamic Society of Baltimore
- Religion News Service · March 2026How a Baltimore masjid’s relatable videos led to Instagram fame