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Nalaikh Mosque
Mosque in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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History
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
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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