Baitul Ghafur Mosque, Ginsheim

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Baitul Ghafur Mosque
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Religion
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Ahmadiyya
Location
Location Ginsheim, Germany
Geographic coordinates 49°59′23″N8°19′55″E / 49.989654°N 8.331969°E / 49.989654; 8.331969
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed2011
Construction cost€ 1.2 million
Specifications
Capacity400
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1

Baitul Ghafur Mosque (German : Baitul Ghafur Moschee) is an Ahmadi Muslim mosque in Ginsheim, in the German state of Hesse. [1]

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References

  1. "Umfeld der Moschee soll ergrünen" (in German). Retrieved December 18, 2016.