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Muğdat Mosque

mosque in Turkey

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Built
1998
Capacity
5,500 people
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Muğdat Mosque stands on 1314th Street in the Gazi neighbourhood of Yenişehir, Mersin. It is named after Miqdad, a Companion of the Prophet and one of the early Muslims, who is said to be buried in al-Baqi' in Medina. According to the record, the mosque was built in 1998 in the Ottoman style, and it can hold about 5,500 worshippers. An Arabic-language source describes it as one of only three mosques in Turkey with six minarets, the others being the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul and the Sabancı Central Mosque in Adana.

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Muğdat Mosque (Turkish: Muğdat Camisi) is a mosque in Mersin, Turkey. It is named after Miqdad ibn Aswad, one of the early Muslims.

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