Baitul Muslimin Mosque | |
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巴特爾穆斯林清真寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | No. 16, Nan’an Road, Su'ao, Yilan County, Taiwan |
Geographic coordinates | 24°34′59.3″N 121°52′8.4″E / 24.583139°N 121.869000°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 2014 |
The Baitul Muslimin Mosque ( traditional Chinese: 巴特爾穆斯林清真寺; simplified Chinese: 巴特尔穆斯林清真寺; pinyin: Bātè'ěr Mùsīlín Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Su'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan. It is the first mosque in Yilan County. [1]
The mosque was established in 2014 when a group of fishermen from Indonesia working in the area were looking for a place of worship. Soon later, the building was renovated to what it is today. [2]
The mosque is housed on the upper floor of a two-story yellow building. [2] The lower floor of the building is used for the administration office of the Indonesian Sailor Communication Forum in Taiwan. The building is rented for a monthly cost of NT$15,000. [3]
The mosque regularly holds various Muslim-related activities and festivals. It is also the center of gathering for fishermen working in the nearby ports, such as the Nanfang'ao Fishing Port. [4] [5] The mosque is also the center for information and complaint center for the migrant workers from Indonesia. [6]
The mosque is accessible within walking distance south east of Su'ao Station of Taiwan Railways.
Baitul Muslimin Mosque | |
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巴特爾穆斯林清真寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | No. 16, Nan’an Road, Su'ao, Yilan County, Taiwan |
Geographic coordinates | 24°34′59.3″N 121°52′8.4″E / 24.583139°N 121.869000°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 2014 |
The Baitul Muslimin Mosque ( traditional Chinese: 巴特爾穆斯林清真寺; simplified Chinese: 巴特尔穆斯林清真寺; pinyin: Bātè'ěr Mùsīlín Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Su'ao Township, Yilan County, Taiwan. It is the first mosque in Yilan County. [1]
The mosque was established in 2014 when a group of fishermen from Indonesia working in the area were looking for a place of worship. Soon later, the building was renovated to what it is today. [2]
The mosque is housed on the upper floor of a two-story yellow building. [2] The lower floor of the building is used for the administration office of the Indonesian Sailor Communication Forum in Taiwan. The building is rented for a monthly cost of NT$15,000. [3]
The mosque regularly holds various Muslim-related activities and festivals. It is also the center of gathering for fishermen working in the nearby ports, such as the Nanfang'ao Fishing Port. [4] [5] The mosque is also the center for information and complaint center for the migrant workers from Indonesia. [6]
The mosque is accessible within walking distance south east of Su'ao Station of Taiwan Railways.