Baitul Muqeet Mosque, Ahmadiyya mosque in Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand.
Baitul Muqeet is a mosque in the suburban area of Manurewa in Auckland, a white building with one dome and one minaret that stands out from the residential surroundings. The interior holds about 500 worshippers and is designed to accommodate prayers at different times throughout the day.
The building opened in 2013 and marks the growth of the Ahmadiyya community in Auckland. Its founding was an important moment for this religious group's presence in New Zealand.
The mosque serves as a gathering place where visitors can learn about Islamic faith through community events and conversations with neighbors of different backgrounds. The regular meetings here show how important dialogue between different religious communities is to the local area.
Visitors are welcome, but be mindful of prayer times that change daily and wear appropriate clothing when visiting. The site is accessible by public transport and has parking available on the grounds.
The entire construction was funded by members of the local Ahmadiyya community, showing how committed and unified this group is in supporting their place of worship. This contribution highlights how meaningful this space is to the faithful who visit regularly.
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