At-Tauhid Mosque

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At-Tauhid Mosque
Spanish: Mezquita At-Tauhid
Religion
Affiliation Shia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status Mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationFelipe Vallese St. 3614, Floresta, Buenos Aires
Country Argentina
Argentina Buenos Aires City location map.svg
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Location of the mosque in Buenos Aires
Geographic coordinates 34°37′31.8″S58°28′53.7″W / 34.625500°S 58.481583°W / -34.625500; -58.481583
Architecture
Type Mosque architecture
Style Islamic
Completed1983
Website
organizacionislam.org.ar (in Spanish)

The At-Tauhid Mosque (Spanish : Mezquita At-Tauhid) is a Shia Islam mosque, located in the Floresta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. [1] Inaugurated in October 1983, it is the oldest mosque in the country, and was established with the support of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Argentina. [2] It is a simple building with a subtle Islamic style in its façade.

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The mosque is located on Felipe Vallese St. 3614. [3]

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References

  1. Safiullina, Aigul (March 9, 2015). "El islam argentino: una identidad que busca su lugar". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  2. Montenegro, Silvia (2014). "El Islam en la Argentina contemporánea: estrategias institucionales y modos de estar en el espacio nacional" (PDF). Estudios Sociológicos (in Spanish). 32 (96): 593–617. ISSN   0185-4186 . Retrieved June 29, 2021.
  3. "Qué es Ramadán, el mes de ayuno de los musulmanes". Radio Mitre (in Spanish). April 21, 2021. Retrieved June 29, 2021.