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Nalaikh Mosque

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Nalaikh Mosque
Налайх мечеть
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Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationNalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Architecture
TypeMosque
Funded byTurkey
Established12 April 2013

The Nalaikh Mosque (Mongolian: Налайх мечеть) or Konya Culture Center and Mosque is a mosque in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.[1] It also known as Khalifa Osman Mosque.

History

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The mosque was opened on 12 April 2013 in a ceremony attended by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[2][3] The construction was funded by Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency and Dosteli Foundation.[4][5]

Architecture

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The mosque is a two-story building. The ground floor houses a cultural center and the office of the Mongolian Muslim Association (Mongolian: Монголын Мусульманы Нийгэмлэгүүдийн Холбоо) and the upper floor houses the prayer hall.[2] It is used to cater to the local Kazakhs Sunni Islam community.[6]

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See also

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References

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