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The mosques are mostly situated in regular city blocks, and are not easily visible features of the cities. Some of the earliest attempts to organize Islamic worship in Norway was done by labor organizations as early Muslims were labor migrants. [35] The first mosque was established in 1972 by Pakistani immigrants. [35]
Name Images City Year G Remarks Nusrat Djahan Moske: Copenhagen () : 1967 AMJ First mosque in Scandinavia, financed solely by the female members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
Baitun Nasr Mosque (Norwegian: Baitun Nasr moské), also known as the Furuset Mosque (Norwegian: Furuset moské), is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Furuset in the borough of Alna, northeast of Oslo, Norway. [1] The mosque is the largest in the country, and can accommodate up to 5,000 people.
The move came as a consequence of three individuals who contacted Yousuf themselves, when they became interested in Islam. Following their conversion, the Ahmadiyya Community of Norway was founded. [1] [2] However, the Community was first officially registered in the country in 1974, following larger immigration of Pakistani Ahmadis into Norway ...
On April 6, 2024, a white supremacist threatened and supposedly planned an attack on the mosque using an assault rifle, using the social network app, Discord.A photo was posted with a rifle, a combat vest and a piece of paper which said “THIS IS MY GUN, CENTRAL JAM-E MOSQUE, TMD NORWAY”, along with a map with routes to three mosques, with Central Jamaat being number “1”.
The organisation has since its foundation been in active dialogue with the Church of Norway Council on Ecumenical and International Relations. [6]The council's work is organised in issue-specific committees, such as a hilal committee that works to advise Norwegian Muslims on how the Islamic calendar should be interpreted in Norway, a Halal committee that oversees ritual slaughtering, in ...
This timeline of Islamic history relates the Gregorian and Islamic calendars in the history of Islam. This timeline starts with the lifetime of Muhammad, which is believed by non-Muslims to be when Islam started, [1] though not by Muslims. [2] [3] [4]
Lists of mosques cover mosques, places of worship for Muslims. These lists are primarily arranged by continent, with the exception of lists for the largest, tallest, and oldest mosques. These lists are primarily arranged by continent, with the exception of lists for the largest, tallest, and oldest mosques.