Uthman Mosque | |
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Mosquée de Othmane | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Villeurbanne, Lyon Metropolis, France |
Shown within Metropole de Lyon | |
Geographic coordinates | 45°46′44″N 4°53′21″E / 45.7790°N 4.8893°E / 45.7790; 4.8893 |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Date established | 1 April 2006 |
Uthman Mosque (also known as 'Othman' Mosque or 'Mosquée de Othmane') is a mosque for Muslims of all traditions and ethnic groups inaugurated on 1 April 2006 in Villeurbanne, France, near Lyon.
It is a three-storey building paid for by contributions from French Muslims, covering 1200 square metres and including a large library and an Arabic school catering for 250 students.
References
- "French Muslims get Grand Mosque". Islam Online. 2006-04-02. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
- "Inauguration de la mosquée " Othmane "". Saphir News. 2006-03-31. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
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