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Mosque in Malmö, Skåne, Sweden

Mahmood Mosque
Mahmoodmoskén
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionAhmadiyya
Location
LocationMalmö, Skåne, Sweden
Mahmood Mosque (Malmö) is located in SkåneMahmood Mosque (Malmö)Shown within Skåne
Geographic coordinates55°33′58.8″N 13°04′56.3″E / 55.566333°N 13.082306°E / 55.566333; 13.082306
Architecture
TypeMosque
Date established13 May 2016
Construction costSEK37.5 million
Capacity1,700 worshipers

The Mahmood Mosque (Swedish: Mahmoodmoskén) is a mosque in Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden.

History

Construction of the mosque started in 1999. The mosque was officially opened on 13 May 2016 during Friday sermon delivered by Mirza Masroor Ahmad and inaugurated a day after in a ceremony attended by the Chairperson of Malmö City Council.

Architecture

The 2,000 m mosque complex has 5 buildings, including two-bedroom accommodation, a sports hall, offices and a library. The mosque consists of two prayer halls, one for male and the other for female. In total, the mosque can accommodate up to 1,700 worshipers. It was constructed with a total cost of SEK37.5 million.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mahmood Mosque: The Malmö Mosque". Khalifatul Masih V. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. "Reception held to mark inauguration of Mahmood Mosque in Malmo, Sweden". Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
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