Ahmad Barry

Imam & Community Liason

Meet Ahmad Barry – A Visionary Leader Empowering Boston’s Future

Ahmad Barry, the dynamic Leader of Boston Islamic Interfaith Society, is a personal mentor of inspiration with over 20 years of dedicated service to the Boston community. Born in Senegal and raised in Boston, Ahmad’s journey is a testament to resilience, commitment, and the power of faith. His influence spans across Boston and beyond, leaving a legacy of empowerment, spiritual growth, and youth development.

A Pillar of the Community

Ahmad has served as the Imam for the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center (ISBCC), particularly during the challenging times of COVID-19. Currently, he continues as the spiritual leader for the Sierra Leonean community in Boston. His leadership is pivotal in fostering spiritual unity, bridging cultural divides, and promoting interfaith collaboration. Ahmad’s teachings resonate deeply where he shares them, notably at prestigious institutions like Harvard, Northeastern, Boston University, and Brandeis. He loves to create spaces for meaningful dialogue and cultural understanding.

Champion of Youth and Spiritual Growth

At BIIS, Ahmad is not just a leader but a mentor and guide. His passion for youth empowerment is the cornerstone of his work. He leads mentorship programs, interactive workshops, and community service projects that instill values of empathy, respect, and wisdom in young minds. Ahmad’s vision is to nurture a generation of confident, intelligent leaders who will drive societal progress, echoing the values of community, faith, and unity.

A Vision for a Brighter Future

Ahmad’s leadership is vital to the mission of BIIS. He envisions a harmonious future marked by success, prosperity, and interfaith understanding. His strategic insight and energetic drive are crucial in creating environments where collaboration and youth empowerment thrive. For donors, volunteers, and supporters, Ahmad offers not just a partnership but a shared journey toward a brighter, unified future for all. By joining hands with Ahmad, you’re not just supporting a leader—you’re becoming a part of a legacy that will uplift and inspire generations to come. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a catalyst for change in Boston’s diverse and dynamic community.