Omar Al-Farooq Mosque

The Omar Al-Farooq Mosque, also known as Jame Omer Masque,^[1] is one of the largest mosques in Afghanistan. It is located in the center of Kandahar, next to Shahidaan Chowk (Martyrs' Square).^[2]

Omar Al-Farooq Mosque
Religion
Affiliation	Sunni Islam
Location
Location	Kandahar, Afghanistan
Location in the Afghanistan
Geographic coordinates	31°36′37″N 65°42′05″E
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Style	Islamic
Groundbreaking	2010
Completed	2014
Specifications
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	4

The mosque was originally planned by Mullah Omar in the late 1990s. Construction began in 2010 and the mosque was completed in 2014, except its four minarets which are still unfinished.^[3]

See also

• List of mosques in Afghanistan