Los Angeles features notable Islamic architecture including the King Fahd Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the United States, and the historic Islamic Center of Southern California which has served the community since 1952. The city's Muslim population grew significantly throughout the 20th century with waves of immigration from the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, creating a diverse tapestry of Islamic cultures. With over 500,000 Muslims in the greater Los Angeles area, the city boasts numerous Islamic schools, cultural organizations, and businesses that contribute to the vibrant Muslim community's religious and cultural life.