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Nur Astana mosque in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan

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Building of this mosque started in 2005 and it was opened by president Nursultan Nazarbayev in 2008. The mosque was a gift from the Emir of Qatar, Hamad bin Khalifa.

The dome has an height of 40 meter, referring to the age of prophet Mohammed, when he got the revelations.

The minarets have an height of 63 meter, referring to the age of Mohammed, when he died.

 

Submitted: 18/05/2020

Accepted: 19/05/2020

 

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