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Westermoskee (Dutch: [ˌʋɛstərmɔsˈkeː], transl. "Western Mosque"; Turkish: Ayasofya Camii, transl. "Holy Wisdom Mosque") is a mosque located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is situated on the bank of the canalized river Schinkel in the Chassébuurt in De Baarsjes in the borough of Amsterdam-West.
This is the oldest mosque of Gilgit Baltistan located in Khaplu. [108] [109] Sixty Dome Mosque: Bagerhat Bangladesh: 1450 Built by Khan Jahan Ali, it is considered to be the second-oldest mosque in Bangladesh. The fortified structure contains eighty-one domes, sixty stone pillars and eleven mihrabs. Neevin Mosque: Lahore Pakistan: 1460
The Mubarak Mosque (Dutch: Mobarakmoskee) in The Hague is the first purpose-built mosque in the Netherlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its foundation stone was laid by Sir Muhammad Zafarullah Khan on 20 May 1955 who later inaugurated the mosque on 9 December 1955.
In the ensuing centuries, the Netherlands experienced sporadic Muslim immigration from the Dutch East Indies, during their long history as part of the Dutch overseas possessions. From the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire after the First World War until the independence of Indonesia , the Dutch East Indies contained the world's second largest ...
This list summarizes the mosques in the Netherlands. As of 2010, there are 453 mosques in the Netherlands. Name Province City Year Aalten Fatih Mosque Gelderland:
The city's Turkish Muslim community began using it without permission during Ramadan 1979 due to safety concerns over their previous mosque. [3] The Turkish community took legal ownership of the building in 1981. [4] The Jewish community moved into a converted former Protestant church, which has since been mostly repurposed as apartments. [5]
The oldest building in the complex is the only church known with certainty to have been built in the 10th century in its site in mainland Greece. [57] This centralized parallelogram-shaped building is the oldest example of the cross-in-square type in the country; its plan closely follows that of Lips Monastery in Constantinople. Boyana Church ...
The Taibah Mosque is a ( Surinamese-Hindustani ) mosque in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. It is affiliated with World Islamic Mission and subscribe to Sunni Barelvi ideology of Islam. [2] It has Jamia Madinatul Islam as center of Islamic learning. [3] In state of Noord-Holland, it is located on Karspeldreef south of Kraaiennest metro station.