Mashkhur Jusup Mosque
Mosque in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan
Key facts
- Built
- 2001
- Capacity
- 1,500 people
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Overview
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The Mashkhur Jusup Mosque stands in the centre of Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, and is counted among the largest mosques in the country. It can accommodate 1,500 worshippers: the men's prayer hall holds about 1,200 people and the women's hall 300. The four minarets are each 63 metres tall, and the dome rises to 54 metres. The building's plan is based on an eight-pointed star with a diameter of 48 metres. The chandelier inside, fitted with 434 lamps, was made in Tashkent. Besides the prayer halls, the complex houses a school, an Islamic cultural centre, a library, a cinema and a hall used for weddings.
History
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The mosque opened in 2001 after roughly one year of construction. It is named after Mashkhur Jusup (1858–1931), a Kazakh poet and historian.
From Wikipedia
The Mashkhur Jusup Mosque (Kazakh: Мәшһүр Жүсіп мешіті, romanized: Mäşhür Jüsıp meşıtı; Russian: Мечеть имени Машхура Жусупа) is located in the center of Pavlodar within an area of 6 ha and is one of the largest mosques in Kazakhstan. It was opened after a year of construction in 2001 and can accommodate 1,500 worshipers. The mosque was named after the Kazakh poet and historian Mashkhur Jusup (1858–1931).
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