Hulhumalé Mosque
Appearance
Masjid al Sheikh Qasim bin Al-Thani. | |
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File:Mosque of Hulhumalé.jpg Hulhumalé Mosque | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Hulhumalé, ![]() |
Geographic coordinates | 5°07′N 73°02′E / 5.117°N 73.033°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Completed | 20 October 1998[1] |
Capacity | 1500+ |
Hulhumalé Mosque (formal name: Masjid al Sheikh Qasim bin Al-Thani) is a mosque in Hulhumalé, Maldives opened in the 1990s in the framework of the Hulhumalé land reclamation and development project, accommodating more than 1500 worshippers. The mosque is named after the Sheikh Qasim bin Al-Thani. It is located in the north-east of Hulhumalé, close to the Hospital.
Hulhumalé has several other smaller mosques, including the Vaguthee Mosque (on Asaurmaa Higun), Masjidhul Amaanee (Midhili Magu) and the Masjid Zaid bin Saabith (on Saimaa Hingun).
See also
References
- ^ "Hulhumale' Mosque | Alia Construction (Pvt) Ltd". aliacontractors.com. Retrieved 2019-01-17.