Affordable Living
Cost of living 8.5% below national average — far below Austin, Houston & Dallas
Your Community Awaits — deep in the heart of Texas.
The Dawoodi Bohra community in San Antonio (Anjuman-e-Mohammedi) is a close-knit group of over 50+ families. Despite being smaller in size, we cherish the bonds that make us feel like one large family.
Our journey began 30+ years ago when the first Dawoodi Bohra families settled here. Today, our community has grown deeply rooted in this beautiful city, blending our faith, traditions, values, and modernity.
We want you to join our community — please read on to learn what our city and community has to offer!
4254 Farmview Loop
Converse, TX 78109
The 7th largest city in the U.S. — and one of the most family-friendly.
Cost of living 8.5% below national average — far below Austin, Houston & Dallas
Top-rated schools, parks, splash pads, museums, and endless activities for all ages
Texas has zero state income tax — keep more of your earnings for your family
Diverse job market in healthcare, tech, military, education, and tourism sectors
UNESCO World Heritage sites, the famous River Walk, and deep multicultural history
Over 300 sunny days a year with mild winters — perfect for year-round outdoor fun
San Antonio Zoo, DoSeum, LEGOLAND Discovery, Natural Bridge Caverns, Yanaguana splash pads
Six Flags Fiesta Texas, SeaWorld San Antonio, Aquatica water park — fun for all ages
Fiesta SA, DiwaliSA, holiday parades, and 100+ free community events
The Alamo, River Walk, UNESCO Spanish Missions, San Fernando Cathedral, Pearl District
Highly rated school districts including NEISD, NISD, and top universities like UT San Antonio & Trinity
World-class medical centers including UT Health SA, Methodist Hospital, and Baptist Health
JBSA (Lackland, Randolph, Sam Houston), major defense contractors
USAA, Valero Energy, iHeartMedia, NuStar Energy, H-E-B HQ
UT Health SA, Methodist, Baptist Health, Brooke Army Medical Center
Growing tech scene with Geekdom incubator, cybersecurity hub, UT San Antonio
Our community is organized into 12 departments (Umoor), each serving a vital role in the well-being and progress of our Jamaat. Select any department to jump to its details.
Umoor Deeniyah
Religious Affairs
02
Umoor Talimiyah
Education
03
Umoor Maliyah
Budgeting & Accounts
04
Umoor Mawarid Bashariyah
Human Resource
05
Umoor Dakheliyah
Internal Affairs
06
Umoor al-Amlaak
Waqf & Trust
07
Umoor Iqtesadiyah
Finance & Business Dev.
08
Umoor al-Qaza
Legal Affairs
09
Umoor FMB
Faiz al-Mawaid al-Burhaniyah
10
Umoor Kharejiyah
Public Relations
11
Umoor Marafiq-Burhaniyah
Welfare
12
Umoor al-Sehhat
Health
Leading various committees such as Masjid, majlis/waaz, Akika/Misaq, and other shariat matters.
Active religious leadership and consistent observance of all key Jamaat religious functions.
Education, career choices, deeni taleem/madresa, and student counseling.
Highlights from our growing Madrasa programs and Quran Hifz students over the last four years.
Financial affairs and Fund Management of Jamaat.
Disciplined budgeting and transparent accounting practices guide the Jamaat's financial stewardship.
SEZ, BWA, TKM, Bunaiyyat, Mawaid, BG, Scouts/Band, Dana Committee, Tazyeen, TNC.
Standalone dining facility hosting community meals, majlis, and FMB programs.
IT-related matters, including ITS and Internal Jamaat Data Management.
Lean but capable technology team keeping ITS, AV, streaming, and infrastructure running smoothly for our Jamaat.
All Dawat and Jamaat Owned Assets and Properties.
Highlights of major property and infrastructure milestones achieved.
A landmark project to fully renovate and reconstruct our Markaz — modern, beautiful, and built for generations to come.
Business and Employment-related Support and Networking.
Husain Khairaat ul Kibaar (UKK) rounds and the April 2025 Texas seminar.
An established committee providing interest-free loans across personal, housing, and education needs for the Jamaat.
Dispute Resolution between Mumineen.
Mawaid and FMB related matters — community kitchen and meals.
Daily thaali service for the Jamaat with full delivery coverage across San Antonio and support to other Jamiats when possible.
Public relations with external entities.
Maintaining robust civic presence and relationships with local mayors and public representatives.
Qardan Hassana, Foster-ship, Upliftment, Muwasat, and mumineen real estate matters.
Health and fitness, sports, general well-being (mental and physical).
Year-round warm weather makes San Antonio ideal for outdoor activities and athletics among Jamaat members and madrasa farzando.
Join our growing community and build a fulfilling life in the heart of Texas.
4254 Farmview Loop
Converse, TX 78109
Anjuman-e-Mohammedi · San Antonio, Texas