Mosque of Twenty-Five Prophets
Mosque of Twenty-Five Prophets | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Ufa, Russia |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | F. Z. Ikhsanov |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 16 June 2010 |
The Mosque of Twenty-Five Prophets (
Russian Federation. Construction began on the mosque on 16 June 1995 (the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad), and ended fifteen years later on that same day.[1]
The mosque was initially named ZaFaZa-Ihsan,[the twenty-five prophets named in the Quran, the mosque was accordingly named after that group.[1]
See also
- Islam in Russia
- List of mosques in Russia
- List of mosques in Europe
References
- ^ a b Мечеть двадцати пяти Пророков. Fatima Faisova, Bezformata.ru, 29 January 2011.(in Russian)