King Fahd Mosque (Sarajevo)

Coordinates: 43°50′22.74″N 18°20′35.9″E / 43.8396500°N 18.343306°E

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King Fahd Mosque
Džamija kralja Fahda

Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Branch/tradition	Sunni
Location
Location	Samira Fraste bb, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 71000
Shown within Bosnia and Herzegovina
Geographic coordinates	43°50′22.74″N 18°20′35.9″E / 43.8396500°N 18.343306°E / 43.8396500; 18.343306
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Completed	2000
Specifications
Capacity	1,500 (additional 850 in yard)^[1]
Dome height (outer)	20 m
Dome dia. (outer)	18 m
Minaret height	46 m

King Fahd Mosque (Bosnian: Džamija kralja Fahda) also known as King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Alsaud Mosque in Alipašino polje, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The largest mosque in Sarajevo as well as the Balkans^[2]^{[better source needed]}, the religious building was established and funded by Saudi Arabia^{[citation needed]}. The monument is known to attract Muslims from across the city and state to its doorsteps ^{[citation needed]}. A stunning structure^{[according to whom?]}, it is a major landmark in the city^{[citation needed]}.

Gallery

King Fahd Mosque Sarajevo from far
King Fahd Mosque Sarajevo front door
King Fahd Mosque Sarajevo inside
King Fahd Mosque Sarajevo religious books

References

^ "WWW".
^ alt.politics.europe

External links

https://cityseeker.com/sarajevo/876154-king-fahd-mosque

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City proper	Centar Novi Grad Novo Sarajevo Stari Grad
Urban area	Ilidža Vogošća Istočna Ilidža Istočno Novo Sarajevo Istočni Stari Grad
Metro area	Hadžići Ilijaš Trnovo FBiH RS Pale Sokolac Breza Kiseljak Kreševo Visoko

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Places of worship

Muslim	Ali Pasha's Emperor's Ferhat-Pasha's Gazi Husrev-Bey's Istiqlal King Fahd's Hadžijska
Catholic	Sarajevo Cathedral St. Anthony's St. Joseph's
Orthodox	Serbian Orthodox Cathedral Sarajevo Old Orthodox Church Church of the Holy Transfiguration
Jewish	Sarajevo Synagogue Sarajevo Haggadah

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Private	International Burch University International University of Sarajevo Sarajevo School of Science and Technology

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v t e Mosques in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bihać	Fethija
Banja Luka	Arnaudija Ferhat Pasha
Mostar	Karađoz Bey Koski Mehmed Pasha
Sarajevo	Ali Pasha's Baitus Salam Čobanija Emperor's Ferhadija Gazi Husrev-beg's Hadžijska Istiklal King Fahd Muslihudin Čekrekčija
Foča	Aladža Mehmed Pasha Kukavica
Tuzla	Atik Behram Bey Gazi Turali-begova (Poljska) Hadži Hasan Jalska
Zenica	Sejmen Sultan-Ahmed
Elsewhere	Hajji Ahmed the Ducat Minter's (Livno) Šerefudin's White (Visoko)
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