Nurul Islam Mosque
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Mosque in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, South Africa
For the mosque in Indonesia, see Nurul Islam Great Mosque.
Nurul Islam Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, South Africa |
Geographic coordinates | 33°55′19″S 18°24′56″E / 33.92194°S 18.41556°E / -33.92194; 18.41556 |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 1834 |
Capacity | 700 worshipers |
The Nurul Islam Mosque is a mosque in the Bo-Kaap area of Cape Town, South Africa. When it was founded in 1844, the structure could hold 150 worshipers. Renovated in 2001, it can now hold 700 worshipers.[1]
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[edit]- ^ Nurul Islam Mosque Archived 2015-07-08 at the Wayback Machine official website
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