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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Noor-e-Islam Mosque

The Noor-e-Islam Mosque (French: Mosquée Noor-e-Islam) is a mosque in Saint-Denis, Réunion.

History

The original building of the mosque was established in the 1890s. A petition was soon made and granted by Governor Laurent Marie Émile Beauchamps in 1898. The new mosque building then replaced the old building and was completed in 1905.

Architecture

The windows of the mosque bear the color of flag of France. It consists of one minaret that stands at a height of 32 m (105 ft).

See also

References

  1. ^ Randall, Colin (11 March 2021). "Reunion island serves as model for Islam in France". The National News. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Cathedral, Mosque, Temple, Pagoda". La Réunion. Retrieved 15 November 2021.