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Al-Zahra Mosque

Moschee in Australien

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1980
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Al-Zahra Mosque is a Twelver Shia mosque in Arncliffe, a suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It stands on Wollongong Road and was established in 1980. According to the available sources it was the first Shia mosque in Australia and is also the largest, as well as being counted among the country's larger mosques overall. The record lists its architectural style as Iranian. A primary and secondary school, Al Zahra College, operates beside the mosque and places particular emphasis on teaching Shia Islam.

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The mosque was established in 1980. Sheikh Fahd Mehdi Al Ameli is credited with building it and with giving substantial support to the growing Shia community of Sydney. Al Zahra College, a primary and secondary school, stands next to the mosque.

Since the mosque was built, considerable property development has taken place in the surrounding area.

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The Al Zahra Mosque, more commonly known as the Al Zahra Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque located in Arncliffe, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Established in 1980, it is Australia's first and largest Shia mosque and also one of the Australia's largest mosques.

Sheikh Fahd Mehdi Al Ameli built Al Zahra Mosque and greatly helped the growing Shia community in Sydney Australia.

Professor Ahmad Abdul Majeed Hammoud is perhaps the founder of Al Zahra College, which belongs to Al Zahra Mosque.

Al Zahra college is a primary and secondary school that was built next to the Mosque primarily teaches Shia islam as its main focus.

Since the mosque was built there has been considerable real-estate development within its proximity and, in 2013, it was reported that the growing population of Muslim voters are affecting the outcomes of Federal and State elections.

There have been allegations of threats made against the worshippers at the mosque.

In March 2026, the mosque hosted a mourning service following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The event included prayers and commemorations attended by members of the congregation.

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