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The construction of the mosque originated from a Palestinian migrant to the country. In early 1990s, he and other 14 people gathered at his house where they decided to build a mosque. They also traveled to Panama to ask to the local community there for financial support. [1] The mosque was finally built and completed in 2002. [2] [3]
Islam is one of the smallest minority faiths in Costa Rica, whose state religion is Catholic Christianity. [1] Without an official number by any state entity, it is considered that the number of Muslims in Costa Rica could be between 1000 and 1500 people, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] mostly emigrants from Algeria , India , Iraq , Iran , Lebanon , Morocco ...
Catholicism is the official state religion and is entitled to state support according to the 1949 Constitution, which at the same time guarantees freedom of religion. [2] It is the only state in the Americas with a state religion and one of the few Western countries which established Catholicism as its state religion; other such countries are microstates in Europe: Liechtenstein, Monaco ...
Islam in Costa Rica; O. Omar Mosque and Islamic Center of Costa Rica This page was last edited on 9 July 2021, at 07:02 (UTC). Text is ...
Islam in Costa Rica (2 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Costa Rica (3 C, 2 P) L. Costa Rican religious leaders (1 C, 1 P) R. ... Pages in category "Religion in Costa Rica"
Religion – organized collection of beliefs, cultural systems, and world views that relate humanity to an order of existence. Many religions have narratives, symbols, and sacred histories that are intended to explain the meaning of life and/or to explain the origin of life or the Universe.
The beliefs of an individual are often centred around a religion, so the religion can be the origin of that individual's values. [13] When religion is defined heuristically , it can be used by individuals, communities or societies to answer their existential questions with the beliefs that the religion teaches. [ 14 ]
Churches in Costa Rica (3 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Religious buildings and structures in Costa Rica" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.