Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque

The Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque is a mosque in Bel Air, Victoria, Seychelles.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationBel Air, Victoria, Seychelles
Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque is located in Seychelles
Sheikh Mohamed bin Khalifa Mosque
Shown within Seychelles
Coordinates4°37′32″S 55°27′09″E / 4.62564°S 55.45239°E / -4.62564; 55.45239
Architecture
Typemosque
Established1982
Capacity600 worshipers

History

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The mosque was built in September 1982, making it the first mosque in the country.[1][2] In 2013, it underwent renovation.[citation needed]

Architecture

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The mosque features a golden dome. It has a capacity of 600 worshipers.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. "Victoria mosque pulled down, makes way for new edifice". Seychelles Nation. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. "Countering the 'negative branding' of Islam - Muslims in Seychelles seek local dialogue". Seychelles News Agency. 19 January 2015.