Zagreb Mosque

Not to be confused with the Meštrović Pavilion, colloquially called "the Mosque" (Džamija).

The Zagreb Mosque, located in the city of Zagreb, is the largest mosque in Croatia.^{[citation needed]} The Islamic Secondary School "Dr. Ahmed Smajlović" and a cultural centre operate within the mosque. The construction began in 1981^[3] and finished in 1987.

Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Location
Location	Zagreb, Croatia
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Completed	1987[1]
Specifications
Minaret(s)	1
Minaret height	34.5 m[2]
Website
http://www.islamska-zajednica.hr/index.php

Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the Emir of Sharjah, donated US$2.5 million for the construction of the mosque. In 1983, he visited the Islamic community in Zagreb.^[3]

See also

• Islam in Croatia
• Gunja Mosque
• Rijeka Mosque
• Zagreb Cathedral

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). www.islamska-zajednica.hr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. Nadilo 2013, p. 592.
3. "Islamska zajednica u Hrvatskoj". Archived from the original on 2007-06-10. Retrieved 2014-08-25.

Bibliography

• Nadilo, Branko (2013). "Prva gradska džamija u Hrvatskoj" (PDF). Građevinar (in Croatian). 65 (6): 591–594. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
• Žunić, Alen (2011). "Moderna i suvremena islamska arhitektura u Hrvatskoj" (PDF). Prostor (in Croatian). 19 (1(41)): 92–112. Retrieved 14 September 2020.

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