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Islam is a significant minority faith in the Philippines with some estimates claiming it makes up about 11% of the population. SIM Philippines hopes to introduce these Muslim communities to Christ.
On the way back from a Bosphorus Cruise, this mosque made an incredible silhouette against this sunset!
Mosque in Srinagar near Yuza's tomb. Some believe moslim saint Yuza was in fact Jesus... (based on the book Jesus lived in India, LOL)
More information about mosques in Phuket on my Phuket blog @ www.jamiesphuketblog.com/2016/07/mosques-in-phuket.html.
Ä°zmir, historically also Smyrna, is Turkey's third most populous city and the country's second largest port city after Istanbul. It is located along the outlying waters of the Gulf of Ä°zmir, by the Aegean Sea.
Its the view of Badshahi Mosque Lahore. Historical mosque was constructed during the Mughal era and it was consisted one of the master pieces of Mughal architests.
The Kocatepe Mosque (Turkish: Kocatepe Camii) is the largest mosque in Ankara, Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay, and its size and prominent situation have made it a landmark that can be seen from almost anywhere in central Ankara.
In the reign of Sultan Mahmud II (1784-1839), Nusretiye Mosque in Tophane (1822-26) was built by Kirkor Kalfa between 1823 and 1826 as part of a larger project to rebuild the Tophane artillery barracks that burnt in the Firuzaga fire. Hacı Mıgırdich Charkian (1799-1899) worked as assistant architect and chief draughtsman for the project. The name of mosque Nusretiye, meaning Victory, referred to the Sultan’s victory over the rebellious janissaries the previous year.
Taken from the Greek Cypriot side of the Green / Attila Line. This mosque is North Nicosia's most prominent landmark and can be clearly seen from the Southern part of the city.
A confusion of architecture flavours with its French medieval structure crossing with the more tradtional eastern mosque style.
Construction started in the 13th century on the St Sophia cathedral. However, in the 16th century, the Ottomans converted it into a mosque.