Sultan Bello Mosque
mosque in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Key facts
- Built
- 1962
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The Sultan Bello Mosque, also known as the Kaduna Central Mosque, stands in the city of Kaduna in Kaduna State, Nigeria. It is regarded as one of the largest mosques in the city. Built in 1962, it takes its name from Muhammadu Bello, the Sultan of Sokoto and a son of Usman dan Fodio. The mosque is located on Ali Akilu Road in the Unguwar Sarki area of Kaduna North.
History
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The mosque was built in 1962. It is named after Muhammadu Bello, the Sultan of Sokoto.
From Wikipedia
The Sultan Bello Mosque (Arabic: مسجد السلطان بلو) also known as the Kaduna Central Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in the city of Kaduna, in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Built in 1962, it is named after the then Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Bello the son of Usman dan Fodio. The present Chief Imam of the mosque is Sulaiman Muhammad Adam, a former lecturer in the department of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Kaduna State University.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Bello_Mosque