The Masjid Al-Ansar Islamic Community Center is a Sunni Islam mosque located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, just outside Minneapolis, in the United States.[1]
Masjid Al-Ansar Community Center | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
Leadership | Imam Mohamed Dukuly |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Brooklyn Center, Minnesota |
Country | United States |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Completed | 2022 |
The current mosque building was opened in 2022.[2] The chief Imam of the mosque is Imam Mohamed Dukuly, a prominent Imam in Minnesota and a native of Liberia.[3] Most of the congregation of the mosque are West African Muslims, majority from Liberia, and large minorities from Guinea and Sierra Leone. The mosque offers Islamic education, including learning the Quran.
See also
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edit- ^ "Brooklyn Center Mosque Officially Opens After Years Of Planning". CCX Media. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ Gitaa, Tom (October 21, 2022). "Masjid Al-Ansar Ribbon-cutting and Dedication". Mshale. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ "Minnesota's muslim and LGBT leaders seek solidarity". WCTRIB.com.