Khost Mosque

The Great Mosque of Khost (Pashto: د خوست لوی جماعت) or simply the Khost Mosque is the largest mosque in the city of Khost, in southeastern Afghanistan. It can hold up to 2,000 worshipers during any prayer.[1][2]

Khost Mosque
Picture of the Mosque.
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationKhost, Afghanistan
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleIslamic
Capacity2,000[1]

It is important to note that the city of Khost has a number of other smaller mosques, which are also reported in the news as Khost mosques.[3]

See also

References

  1. On the Road - Khost Province Season 1 (Pashto) @ 5:00. USAIDAfghanistan. TOLO. February 13, 2012. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  2. Great Mosque of Khost City. Voice of America. January 20, 2018. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  3. Afghanistan: Khost mosque blast kills 14, wounds dozens. Al Jazeera. May 7, 2018. Retrieved 2019-03-27.


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