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Index Old Mosque, Moscow

The Old Mosque of Moscow (Московская историческая мечеть, Moskovskaya istoricheskaya mechet) was built in 1823 to replace an earlier private mosque that had been destroyed by the 1812 fire.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Fire of Moscow (1812), Islam in Russia, List of mosques in Europe, Madrasa, Minaret, Moscow, Mosque, Mosques in Russia, Russia, Tatars, Zamoskvorechye District.

  2. 1823 establishments in the Russian Empire
  3. Anti-Islam sentiment in Russia
  4. Closed mosques in the Soviet Union
  5. Cultural heritage monuments in Moscow
  6. Mosques completed in 1823
  7. Mosques in Moscow
  8. Mosques in Russia
  9. Tatar culture

Fire of Moscow (1812)

During the French occupation of Moscow, a fire persisted from 14 to 18 September 1812 and all but destroyed the city.

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Islam in Russia

Islam is a major religious minority in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe excluding Turkey.

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List of mosques in Europe

This is a partial list of mosques in Europe.

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Madrasa

Madrasa (also,; Arabic: مدرسة, pl. مدارس), sometimes transliterated as madrasah or madrassa, is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, secular or religious (of any religion), whether for elementary education or higher learning.

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Minaret

A minaret (translit, or translit; minare; translit) is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to mosques.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Mosque

A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Mosques in Russia

The construction of mosques in Russia has been documented from the 1550s to 2010 and mirrors the history of Islam in Russia.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Tatars

The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.

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Zamoskvorechye District

Zamoskvorechye District (райо́н Замоскворе́чье) is a district of the Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Old Mosque, Moscow and Zamoskvorechye District are Tatar culture.

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See also

1823 establishments in the Russian Empire

Anti-Islam sentiment in Russia

Closed mosques in the Soviet Union

Cultural heritage monuments in Moscow

Mosques completed in 1823

Mosques in Moscow

Mosques in Russia

Tatar culture

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Mosque,_Moscow

Also known as Old Mosque in Moscow.