Taibah Mosque Amsterdam, Mosque in Bijlmermeer, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Description
Taibah Mosque is a place of worship in Bijlmermeer featuring two prominent domes and four minarets that define the neighborhood's skyline. The interior is spacious, designed to accommodate many worshippers at the same time.
History
Construction began in the mid-1980s and took 15 years to complete. This timeline reflects the growing Muslim community in Amsterdam and its establishment in the city.
Culture
The mosque brings together diverse communities in prayer and learning, serving as a meeting place where people from different backgrounds connect. It functions as a social and spiritual hub for the neighborhood.
Practical
The building is located near Kraaiennest metro station and easily accessible via Karspeldreef. Visitors should check local prayer times, as the grounds are actively used during these hours.
Did you know?
Architect Paul Haffmans created the building by combining traditional Islamic design with modern construction materials and techniques. This blend makes it a noteworthy example of contemporary religious architecture in the Netherlands.
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