Mosque of Islamic Solidarity
The Mosque of Islamic Solidarity is located in Mogadishu, Somalia. The Mosque of Islamic Solidarity was constructed in 1987 by Hamar Construction company with financial support from the Saudi Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Foundation. It is the main mosque in Somalia’s capital city, and an iconic building in Somali society.
Following the start of the civil war in the early 1990s, the masjid closed down. It was later reopened in 2006 by the Islamic Courts Union. The Mosque of Islamic Solidarity is the single largest masjid in the Horn of Africa. It is capable of accommodating up to 10,000 worshippers. The masjid also overlooks the Somali Sea.
- Mosque of Islamic Solidarity
- Location: Mogadishu
- Country: Somalia
- Worshippers : 10,000
