Yardyam Mosque, Islamic mosque in Otradnoe District, Moscow, Russia.
Yardyam Mosque is a prayer complex in Moscow's Otradnoe district with two slender minarets and a central dome. The building houses a main prayer hall, several side rooms, and an active courtyard where visitors can move around and gather.
The mosque was founded by the Tatar community in the 1990s and marks a return to religious practice after the Soviet period. It emerged as a response to the growing need for a prayer space in this neighborhood.
The prayer hall draws worshippers especially on Fridays, when people from the neighborhood gather for communal prayer. The center serves as a place where religious practice and community life come together for local Muslim families.
Visitors should be calm and respectful on the grounds, particularly during prayer times. There are support facilities like a cafe and bookstore that can make your visit more comfortable.
The building blends red brick walls with dark green domes, showing a mix of modern and traditional Islamic design. This color combination is easily spotted by passing drivers and pedestrians.
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