Baitul Huda (Sydney)
| Baitul Huda | |
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Baitul Huda Mosque Sydney, Australia |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | Marsden Park (Sydney) |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°43′32.8″S 150°50′33.8″E / 33.725778°S 150.842722°ECoordinates: 33°43′32.8″S 150°50′33.8″E / 33.725778°S 150.842722°E |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Website | www.ahmadiyya.org.au/ |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Completed | 1989 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
The Baitul Huda (House of Guidance) is a Mosque in Sydney run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMA) in Australia.
The land for the mosque at Marsden Park (Sydney) was purchased in 1983. Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IV. laid the foundation stone on the 30th of September on his first visit to Australia 1983.[1]
The first missionary, Mr. Shakil Ahmad Munir and his wife, Mrs. Naima Munir came to Australia on the 5th of July 1985. The Ahmadiyya Jamaat in Australia was registered as the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association of Australia Inc. on the 7th of September 1987.[1]
The mosque was opened on the second visit of Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IV. on July 1989.[1]
In 2008, an extension hall was constructed to celebrate the centenary of Khilafat (successors who lead the organisation)
[edit] External links
- Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Australia
- Photo of the Mosque on 22nd National Annual Gathering, Australia 2005
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