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Mosque in Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti

Al Fatiha Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationPort-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti
Al Fatiha Mosque is located in HaitiAl Fatiha MosqueShown within Haiti
Geographic coordinates18°33′17.0″N 72°19′42.1″W / 18.554722°N 72.328361°W / 18.554722; -72.328361
Architecture
Typemosque
Date established2004

The Al Fatiha Mosque is a mosque in Port-au-Prince, Ouest Department, Haiti.

History

The space where the mosque stands today was purchased in 1993. Until 1995, the mosque was a single prayer room without a formal name. In 1995 Abdul Ali had donated his half land of his house for construction of proper mosque. The mosque map was designed by Muhammad Ameer of Pakistan and major portion of fund was also donated by him.

In 2010, the mosque was damaged by the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Later, the mosque was completely renovated and restored.

See also

References

  1. "Islam finds a place in Haiti". Arab News. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  2. "Life Receives Funds to Renovate 5 Haitian Mosques". Relief Web. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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