| Omar Al-Farooq Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Friday mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Kandahar, Kandahar Province |
| Country | Afghanistan |
  Location of the mosque in Afghanistan | |
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| Geographic coordinates | 31°36′37″N65°42′05″E / 31.61028°N 65.70139°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Islamic |
| Founder | Mullah Omar |
| Groundbreaking | 2010 |
| Completed | 2014 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | 1 |
| Minaret(s) | 4 |
The Omar Al-Farooq Mosque, also known as Jame Omer Masque, [1] is a Sunni Friday mosque, located in Kandahar, Afghanistan. It is located next to Shahidaan Chowk (Martyrs' Square). [2]
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The mosque was originally planned by Mullah Omar in the late 1990s. Construction began in 2010 and the mosque was completed in 2014, except its four minarets which remainded unfinished. [3]
