Albanian Mosque, Carlton North
Albanian mosque in Victoria, Australia
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Overview
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The Albanian Mosque stands on Drummond Street in Carlton North, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Known in Albanian as Xhami shqiptare, it is also called the Albanian Australian Islamic Society Mosque and the Carlton Mosque. The building has a minaret and includes community facilities. It is closely associated with Australians of Albanian background and is owned by the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) of Victoria, for which it serves as a centre. The society's membership is given as around 1,000 people. The mosque is described as the oldest in Melbourne and is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
History
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Construction of the mosque began in the mid-1960s and was complete by 1969. It is owned by the Albanian Australian Islamic Society of Victoria, which uses it as its centre.
From Wikipedia
The Albanian Mosque (Albanian: Xhami shqiptare), also known as the Albanian Australian Islamic Society Mosque and Carlton Mosque, is a mosque located in Carlton North, a suburb of inner Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The building contains a minaret, and community facilities. Associated with the Albanian Australian community, the mosque is owned by and the centre of the Albanian Australian Islamic Society (AAIS) of Victoria, whose membership numbers some 1000 people. Construction began in the mid 1960s and was completed by 1969. The mosque is the oldest in Melbourne and listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AB)
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian_Mosque,_Carlton_North
Wikipedia (ur): https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%B9%D9%86_%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%DA%BE)