Al-Sadiq Mosque, Chicago

Name: Al-Sadiq Mosque
Address: 4448 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, 60653-3121, United States
Telephone: +1 773-268-8281

#448 among attractions in Chicago

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Facts and practical information

The Al Sadiq Mosque was commissioned in 1922 in the Bronzeville neighborhood in city of Chicago. The Al-Sadiq Mosque is one of America's earliest built mosques and the oldest standing mosque in the country today. This mosque was funded with the money predominantly donated by African-American Ahmadi Muslim converts. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1922 (102 years ago)Architectural style: Islamic architectureCoordinates: 41°48'48"N, 87°37'30"W

Address

4448 S Wabash AveSouth Side (Grand Boulevard)Chicago 60653-3121 United States

Contact

+1 773-268-8281

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Day trips

Al-Sadiq Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sunset Cafe, Union Stock Yard Gate, South Side Community Art Center, Victory Monument.

1.3 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Sunset Cafe, Chicago
33 min walk • The Sunset Cafe, also known as The Grand Terrace Cafe, was a jazz club in Chicago, Illinois operating during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s.
1.3 miW
Memorial
Union Stock Yard Gate, Chicago
33 min walk • The Union Stock Yard Gate, located on Exchange Avenue at Peoria Street, was the entrance to the famous Union Stock Yards in Chicago. The gate was designed by Burnham and Root around 1875, and is the only significant structural element of the stock yards to survive. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1981.
0.8 miN
Museum, Art museum
South Side Community Art Center, Chicago
21 min walk • The South Side Community Art Center is a community art center in Chicago that opened in 1940 with support from the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project in Illinois.
1.3 miN
Monuments and statues
Victory Monument, Chicago
33 min walk • Erected in 1927, the Victory Monument, created by sculptor Leonard Crunelle, was built to honor the Eighth Regiment of the Illinois National Guard, an African-American unit that served in France during World War I.
1 miN
Library
Chicago Bee Building, Chicago
26 min walk • The Chicago Bee Building is a historic building on Chicago's South Side. It originally housed the Chicago Bee, a newspaper serving the African Americans of Chicago. The building now houses the Chicago Bee Branch of the Chicago Public Library. The building was named a Chicago Landmark on September 9, 1998.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Harold Washington Cultural Center, Chicago
15 min walk • Harold Washington Cultural Center is a performance facility located in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago's South Side.
~960 ftN
Church
First Church of Deliverance, Chicago
5 min walk • First Church of Deliverance is a landmark Spiritual church located at 4315 South Wabash Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. First Church of Deliverance was founded by Reverend Clarence H. Cobbs on May 8, 1929.
1.2 miN
Beach
Douglas, Chicago
31 min walk • Douglas, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of Chicago's 77 community areas. The neighborhood is named for Stephen A.
0.4 miE
Neighbourhood
Grand Boulevard, Chicago
11 min walk • Grand Boulevard, located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, is one of the well-defined Chicago Community Areas. The boulevard from which the community area takes its name now bears the name of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
~410 ftE
Romanesque revival architecture
Swift House, Chicago
2 min walk • The Swift House is a historic house at 4500 S. Michigan Avenue in the Grand Boulevard community area of Chicago, Illinois. The house was built in 1892 for Edward Morris and his wife Helen Swift Morris.
0.5 miNE
Neighbourhood
Black Metropolis-Bronzeville District, Chicago
14 min walk • Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District is a historic African American district in the Bronzeville neighborhood of South Side, Chicago, Illinois. The neighborhood encompasses the land between the Dan Ryan Expressway to the west, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the east, 31st Street to the north, and Pershing Road to the south.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Al-Sadiq Mosque?

Nearby attractions include Swift House, Chicago (2 min walk), Eighth Church of Christ, Chicago (5 min walk), First Church of Deliverance, Chicago (5 min walk), Grand Boulevard, Chicago (11 min walk).

How to get to Al-Sadiq Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Al-Sadiq Mosque:

Bus

State & 45th Street • Lines: 29 (2 min walk)
43rd Street & State • Lines: 43 (6 min walk)

Metro

47th • Lines: Green, Red (11 min walk)
43rd • Lines: Green (10 min walk)