| Nagoya Mosque | |
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名古屋モスク | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | 2-26-7 Honjindori, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
  Shown within Aichi Prefecture | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°10′38.7″N 136°52′16.1″E / 35.177417°N 136.871139°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Date established | 1998 |
Nagoya Mosque ( Japanese: 名古屋モスク; Romaji: Nagoya Mosuku) is a mosque in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
In 1980s, Muslims around the area started to collect donations for construction. Eventually, the mosque was built in 1998. [1] In 2002, they were recognized as a religious corporation in the name of Islamic Center of Nagoya, [1] and since then, they started running the mosque. The organization also set up a mosque called Gifu Masjid in Gifu Prefecture in 2008.
The organization distributes issuances and offers introductory booklets on Islam. [2]
Prior to the construction of this mosque, there was a mosque called Nagoya Muslim Mosque in this area, which was burned down during World War II.
See also
References
- ^ a b "名古屋モスクの歴史". 名古屋モスク. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
- ^ "名古屋モスクの活動内容". 名古屋モスク. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
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| Nagoya Mosque | |
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名古屋モスク | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | 2-26-7 Honjindori, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
Shown within Aichi Prefecture | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°10′38.7″N 136°52′16.1″E / 35.177417°N 136.871139°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Date established | 1998 |
Nagoya Mosque ( Japanese: 名古屋モスク; Romaji: Nagoya Mosuku) is a mosque in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
In 1980s, Muslims around the area started to collect donations for construction. Eventually, the mosque was built in 1998. [1] In 2002, they were recognized as a religious corporation in the name of Islamic Center of Nagoya, [1] and since then, they started running the mosque. The organization also set up a mosque called Gifu Masjid in Gifu Prefecture in 2008.
The organization distributes issuances and offers introductory booklets on Islam. [2]
Prior to the construction of this mosque, there was a mosque called Nagoya Muslim Mosque in this area, which was burned down during World War II.
See also
References
- ^ a b "名古屋モスクの歴史". 名古屋モスク. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
- ^ "名古屋モスクの活動内容". 名古屋モスク. Retrieved 2015-01-13.
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| This article about a Japanese religious building or structure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |