El Tawheed Mosque, Sunni mosque in Old-West district, Amsterdam, Netherlands
El Tawheed Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the Old-West district that accommodates around 500 worshippers with separate prayer sections for men and women. The building includes ablution facilities and multipurpose rooms for community activities.
The mosque was established in 1986 and received support for its development. Since its founding, it has become a permanent fixture in the neighborhood serving the community.
The mosque serves the neighborhood as a gathering place for the local community. It hosts regular events and activities that bring people together throughout the year.
The mosque is accessible and offers parking for visitors. Five daily prayers are held here along with the Friday congregational service.
During 1999, the mosque premises hosted an Islamic conference where future September 11 pilots Mohammed Atta and Marwan al-Shehhi attended meetings.
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