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The conversion of non-Islamic places of worship into mosques occurred during the life of Muhammad [citation needed] and continued during subsequent Islamic conquests and invasions and under historical Muslim rule. [citation needed] Hindu temples, Jain Temples, churches, synagogues, and Zoroastrian fire temples have been converted into mosques.
The mosque is called the Black Mosque, after the dark granite from which its minaret was made. [30] Church of the Assumption: Uzundzhovo: Bulgaria: 16th Century 1878 The mosque is believed to have been built by celebrated Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan and was originally a part of a caravanserai. It was consecrated into a church in 1906.
Pages in category "Religious buildings and structures converted into mosques" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
For convenience, all mosques converted from churches should be included in this category. This includes all mosques that can also be found in the subcategories. This includes all mosques that can also be found in the subcategories.
The mosque also provides Islamic burial and wedding services along with a food pantry and free community meal on Saturdays. [16] The IAC also provides after-school activities, Islamic Sunday school, Arabic classes and book clubs. [17] In 2019, the Islamic Awareness Center hosted an open house as part of a tour of houses of worship in Binghamton ...
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After his conversion to Islam, he later became the founder of the Kedah Sultanate. [208] Shah Shahidullah Faridi (born John Gilbert Lennard) – British convert. [209] Ibn Sahl of Seville – Jewish poet and diplomat, born in 1212–3 to a Jewish family in Seville; Mubarak Shah (Chagatai Khan) – He was the first Chagatai Khan to convert to Islam