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Zagreb Mosque


Zagreb Mosque


The Zagreb Mosque, located in the city of Zagreb, is the largest mosque in Croatia. The Islamic Secondary School "Dr. Ahmed Smajlović" and a cultural centre operate within the mosque. The construction began in 1981 and finished in 1987.

Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the Emir of Sharjah, donated US$2.5 million for the construction of the mosque. In 1983, he visited the Islamic community in Zagreb.

See also

  • Islam in Croatia
  • Gunja Mosque
  • Rijeka Mosque
  • Zagreb Cathedral

References

Bibliography

  • Nadilo, Branko (2013). "Prva gradska džamija u Hrvatskoj" (PDF). Građevinar (in Croatian). 65 (6): 591–594. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  • Žunić, Alen (2011). "Moderna i suvremena islamska arhitektura u Hrvatskoj" (PDF). Prostor (in Croatian). 19 (1(41)): 92–112. Retrieved 14 September 2020.



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