Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, second only to New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River, Buffalo is the principal city of the Buffalo-NiagaraFalls metropolitan area and the seat of ErieCounty. The city itself has a population of 292,648 (2000 Census). The Buffalo–Niagara–Cattaraugus Combined Statistical Area is home to 1,254,066 residents. The city has many outlets, stores, and shops that provide Muslim and Middle Eastern merchandize that includes Halal meat, Islamic Clothing, Groceries, Books, Clothing, Indian jewelry, wedding and marriage dresses.
Islamic stores and businesses includes ethnic products from countries such as India, Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Persian, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi-Arabia, Dubai, UAE, Jordan, Palestine, Morocco, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Yemen, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and many other countries.
Islamic businesses in Buffalo and surrounding areas of New York include some of the following stores.
- Muslim Center of New York
- Al-Iman Islamic Center
- Muslim Community of Troy
- Masjid As-Salam
- Al-Fatemah Islamic Center
- Muhammad Mosque No.7
- Masjid Dar Al-quran
- Islamic Organization Of South Tier
- Islamic Center of Rochester
- Masjid Al-Arqam
- Masjid Nur Allah
- Jamaica Muslim Center, Inc
- ISLAMIC CENTER OF LONG ISLAND
- AHLUL BAYT SOCIETY OF ROCHESTER
- Masjid-As Sunnah
- Imam AL-Khoei Islamic center
- Islamic Center of the Capital District
- Mid-Hudson Islamic Assocation
- Halveti-Jerrahi
- Middletown Islamic Center
- Upper Westchester Muslim Society
- MASJID AL-IKHLAS
- Masjid ArRasheed
- Organization of the Islamic Conference
- Assafa Islamic Center, Inc
- Hillside Islamic Center
- Center For Islamic Studies
- Islamic Circle of North America
- Masjid Ar-Rahman
- Long Island Muslim Center
- ISWR & Westchester Muslim Center
- MASJID NOOR-UL-HUDA ISLAMIC CENTER
- Masjid Noor
- Masjid Hamza
- Masjid Manhattan, Inc