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Mahmood Mosque


History


The Mahmood Mosque, named after His Holiness Mirza Mahmood Ahmed, the second caliph after the founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Promised Messiah Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. The mosque was inaugurated on May 13, 2016 by the community's spiritual leader, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Fifth Caliph (ABA).

The Mahmood Mosque is completely built through donations from the community's own members. Even before the inauguration, the Mahmood Mosque has become a landmark at Yttre ringvägen, near Oxie, Malmö. The Mahmood Mosque and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community strive to create respect and understanding between religions and cultures through various events. 

Urban and Architectural


The mosque is the second Ahmadiyya mosque in Sweden and the largest among them with an area of ​​5000 m2 and accommodates over 1200 people. The Mahmood Mosque Minaret is 24 meters high. The prayer euphoria is heard only inside the mosque through the loudspeakers. In addition to the mosque building itself, there is also a large multi-purpose hall, housing for the imam, offices, etc. The Mahmood Mosque is also accessible for the disabled with a lift to the prayer halls.

Description


Among other things, arrangements are made: Friday prayer with Friday sermon every week in both Swedish and Urdu. Open house where the public is welcome to visit and get a tour of Malmö's new mosque. Free study visits for, among other things, school groups. Interreligious symposium where representatives from different religions and beliefs illuminate a selected topic the imam who works in the Mahmood Mosque is called Rizwan Afzal.

More information about the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and our mosques can be found at www.ahmadiyya.se.

References


http://mahmoodmosken.se/

Details

Location

213 77 Malmö, Sweden

Worshippers

1200

Year of Build

2016

Area

5000 m2

Drawings

Map

History

The Mahmood Mosque, named after His Holiness Mirza Mahmood Ahmed, the second caliph after the founder of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Promised Messiah Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. The mosque was inaugurated on May 13, 2016 by the community's spiritual leader, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the Fifth Caliph (ABA).

The Mahmood Mosque is completely built through donations from the community's own members. Even before the inauguration, the Mahmood Mosque has become a landmark at Yttre ringvägen, near Oxie, Malmö. The Mahmood Mosque and the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community strive to create respect and understanding between religions and cultures through various events. 

Urban and Architectural

The mosque is the second Ahmadiyya mosque in Sweden and the largest among them with an area of ​​5000 m2 and accommodates over 1200 people. The Mahmood Mosque Minaret is 24 meters high. The prayer euphoria is heard only inside the mosque through the loudspeakers. In addition to the mosque building itself, there is also a large multi-purpose hall, housing for the imam, offices, etc. The Mahmood Mosque is also accessible for the disabled with a lift to the prayer halls.

Description

Among other things, arrangements are made: Friday prayer with Friday sermon every week in both Swedish and Urdu. Open house where the public is welcome to visit and get a tour of Malmö's new mosque. Free study visits for, among other things, school groups. Interreligious symposium where representatives from different religions and beliefs illuminate a selected topic the imam who works in the Mahmood Mosque is called Rizwan Afzal.

More information about the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and our mosques can be found at www.ahmadiyya.se.