Imam Ali Mosque (Copenhagen)
The Imam Ali Mosque (Danish: Imam Ali Moske, Persian: مسجد امام علی Maschet-e Imām Ali, Arabic: مسجد الإمام علي Masjidu l-ʾImām ʿAlī), is the largest and only Shia Muslim mosque in the country located in Nordvest, Copenhagen, Denmark.
The construction of the mosque started in 2009. It was completed and opened to the public in 2015. The 2,100 square metre mosque is designed in neo-Iranian architectural style, with two 32-metre minarets and a central, turquoise dome with a space for 1,500 people.
See also
References
- ^ "Sådan skal Københavns nye moské se ud". 28 August 2009.
- ^ "Largest Shia mosque opens in Copenhagen". 3 October 2015.
- ^ "Largest Shia mosque opens in Copenhagen". 1 October 2015.
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