Nur Mosque
The Nur Mosque is a mosque in Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
Nur Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands |
Shown within the U.S. Virgin Islands | |
Geographic coordinates | 18°20′17.0″N 64°55′02.1″W |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Date established | 1978 |
History
The mosque was originally constructed in 1978 as the Muhammad Mosque as the first mosque in the territory.[1] It was then later renamed as the Nur Mosque.[2]
References
- "Places of Worship in St. Thomas, USVI". St. Thomas Water Sports. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- Muhammad, Tahira (13 June 2007). "Islam on US Virgin Islands". Harvard University. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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