Al-Quds Mosque
Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco
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Overview
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Al-Quds Mosque (Arabic: مسجد القدس) stands in the Roches Noires neighbourhood of Casablanca, Morocco, on Rue Zoubeir Bnou Auoam, within the Aïn Sebaâ-Hay Mohammadi prefecture of arrondissements. The building was originally constructed as a church in the Neo-Gothic style and was later converted for use as a mosque. Its earlier name was Église de Sainte Marguerite. The conversion gives it a distinctive place among the city's places of worship.
History
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The building was first erected as the church of Sainte Marguerite, designed in a Neo-Gothic style. After Morocco gained independence, the church was converted into a mosque and took the name Al-Quds Mosque. The available material does not give the date of construction, the architect or the exact year of the conversion.
From Wikipedia
Al-Quds Mosque (Arabic: مسجد القدس, Berber: ⵎⴻⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⵍⵇⵓⴷⵙ), formerly Église de Sainte Marguerite, is a mosque in the Roches Noires neighborhood of Casablanca, Morocco. It was originally built as a church built in a Neo-Gothic style, but it was converted into a mosque after Morocco's independence.
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Sources
Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Quds_Mosque_(Casablanca)
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezquita_de_Al-Quds
Wikipedia (fr): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosqu%C3%A9e_Al_Qods_(Casablanca)
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Al-Quds_(Casablanca)
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%B3_(%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%A1)