Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab
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| Omar Ibn Al-Khatab Mosque | ||
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Mesquita Omar Ibn Al-Khatab, Mesquita Foz Do Iguaçu | ||
Year consecrated 1983 | | |
| Location | ||
| Location | Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil | |
| Country | Brazil | |
  Shown within Paraná | ||
| Geographic coordinates | 25°31′14.8″S 54°34′42.6″W / 25.520778°S 54.578500°W | |
| Architecture | ||
| Type | Mosque | |
| Date established | 23 March 1983 | |
| Specifications | ||
| Dome(s) | 1 | |
| Minaret(s) | 2 | |
The Iguaçu Falls.
The mosque was inaugurated on 23 March 1983 featuring a beautiful exterior design painted in uniform white color.
The interior of the mosque is more beautiful than the outside. There is a spacious main prayer hall which covers 400 m2 of the total built area of 600 m2. In the main prayer hall, there is a beautiful
Holy Mosque of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, where all Muslims are required to face when they perform their prayers.[1]
Gallery
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Mosque interior, main prayer hall. -
The mihrab inside the mosque, which indicates the direction to face when Muslims perform their prayer. -
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Mosque main entrance door. -
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See also
- Mesquita Brasil
- List of mosques in the Americas
- Lists of mosques
- Islam in Brazil
- List of mosques in Brazil
References
External links
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- Official website at CCBI - Centro Cultural Beneficente Islâmico de Foz do Iguaçu's site.
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