Al-Noor Mosque | |
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Mezquita Al-Noor | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Santo Domingo, National District, Dominican Republic |
Geographic coordinates | 18°28′32.6″N69°54′13.5″W / 18.475722°N 69.903750°W |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
The Al-Noor Mosque (Spanish : Mezquita Al-Noor) is a mosque in Santo Domingo, National District, Dominican Republic.
The mosque was originally a house building which was purchased by the Islamic Circle of Dominican Republic (Spanish : Círculo Islámico de República Dominicana) for the amount of DOP 2.85 million. The building was then converted into the first mosque in the country. [1]
The mosque building complex also features a pharmacy located behind the mosque building. [1]
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