Al-Zahra Mosque (U.S.)
Al-Zahra Mosque is one of the Shiite (Shia) mosques of the United States that was founded in 1990 in the city of Los Angeles, California. This Shi'i mosque has been a place for Shia Muslims in order to meet the needs of the Los Angeles Shi'a community since its founding date.
According to "Seyyed-Ruhollah Jayedi" the head of the Al-Zahra mosque: This mosque may be the first Shi'a mosque or among the first Shia mosques in America; and some other Islamic centers in the city of Los-Angeles are considered to be a branch of this mosque. Al-Zahra Mosque was built by an Iraqi businessman—named Hakim in 1990.
The name of Al-Zahra Mosque is taken from the name of Fatimah Zahra—the daughter of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. Among the daily/weekly programs of Al-Zahra mosque are as follows: daily prayers, Friday-prayer (per Friday), Dua-Kumayl, Dua-Tawassul, and so on.
See also
- Ahl Al-Bayt World Assembly
- Al-Zahra Mosque (Australia)
References
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque (Los Angeles) jjtvn.ir
- ^ The mosque of Al-Zahra -- in Los Angeles, USA
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque wocoshiac.org
- ^ The mosque of Al-Zahra in Los Angeles iqna.ir
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque (Los Angeles) jjtvn.ir
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque in Los Angeles, USA shia-news.com
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque wocoshiac.org
- ^ Al-Zahra Mosque in Los Angeles iqna.ir
- ^ From Qom to the United States, the narrative of the spiritual propaganda efforts of the Los Angeles Mosque iqna.ir
- ^ Introducing Al-Zahra Mosque in Los Angeles, USA khabarban.com
- ^ A report from Al-Zahra Mosque in South Los Angeles aparat.com
- ^ Introducing Al-Zahra Mosque in Los Angeles tnews.ir
- ^ AL-ZAHRA MOSQUE itsima.ir
- ^ Introducing Al-Zahra Mosque in Los Angeles, USA shabestan.ir