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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Abdallah Mosque

The Abdallah Mosque (Spanish: Mezquita Abdallah) is a mosque in Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba.

History

The current mosque building was originally an antique automobile museum. It was subsequently converted into a mosque and opened to the public in 2015, following government approval in June of that year.

Architecture

The mosque is a 1-story building in a shape of colonial-style box. Its interior wall is decorated with Arabic calligraphy.

See also

References

  1. ^ Hamidah (17 April 2021). "Islam dan Masjid Pertama di Negara Fidel Castro" [Islam and the First Mosque in the Country of Fidel Castro]. Faktual News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ Zhang, Irvin (31 July 2018). "Cuba's emerging Muslim community adds to religious diversity". The Groundtruth Project. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ Agence France (3 July 2016). "A Cuban Ramadan". The National. Retrieved 15 September 2021.