Imam Baqir Mosque

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Imam Baqir Mosque
Religion
Affiliation Shia Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational status Mosque
StatusActive
Location
Location Surra, Kuwait City
Country Kuwait
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Location of the mosque in Kuwait
Imam Baqir Mosque
Geographic coordinates 29°22′07″N47°58′25″E / 29.3685°N 47.9737°E / 29.3685; 47.9737
Architecture
Completed2007
Construction cost340,000 KD
Specifications
Capacity8,000 worshippers
Dome(s)4
Minaret(s)4

The Imam Baqir Mosque is a Shi'a mosque located in Surra, Kuwait City, Kuwait. The prayer hall for men holds 6,000 worshippers, and the women's prayer hall contains about 2,000. In 2011 the imam of the mosque was Sheikh Mustafa. Imam Baqir Mosque is one of the largest Shi'a mosques in Kuwait. For Friday prayer, most worshippers come in the afternoon. During the Maghreb prayer about 2,000 worshippers attend. Construction was started in 2005, and completed in 2007. [1]

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References

  1. "Imam Baqir Mosque, Kuwait City". Tripadvisor. Retrieved January 2, 2024.