An-Noor Mosque (Guam)

An-Noor Mosque
Arabic: مسجد النور
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationMangilao, Guam
CountryUnited States
An-Noor Mosque (Guam) is located in Guam
An-Noor Mosque (Guam)
Location of the mosque in Guam
Geographic coordinates13°26′41.7″N 144°48′29.1″E / 13.444917°N 144.808083°E / 13.444917; 144.808083
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Date established1990
Completed2000
Dome(s)One

The An-Noor Mosque (Arabic: مسجد النور), also known as Masjid An-Nur, is a Sunni Islam mosque in Mangilao, Guam, a territory of the United States.

Overview

The Muslim Association of Guam was founded in 1990 and construction of the mosque started in 1997.[1] It was then finished and opened in 2000 to become the only mosque in Guam.[2]

The mosque regularly holds five daily prayers, Jumu'ah (also known as Jumu’aa), evening classes, and community gatherings.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Muslim Association of Guam". Guampedia. June 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  2. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Arabs in Guam in the face of North Korea's threat". Alarabiya News. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2021.


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