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Fondation Culterelle Islamique
Chemin Colladon 34, 1209 Geneva, Switzerland
+41 22 798 37 11
site: Fondation Culterelle Islamique
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King Faisal of Saudi Arabia asked for this mosque to be built and it was opened on June 1st 1979. The building contains a mosque, a conference room, a library, classrooms and a morturary. The five daily prayers, the Friday sermon (djoumoua), Arabic language courses for children and adults and conferences all take place. The interior of the mosque itself is tiled mosaic and carved stone - the beautiful work of Moroccan craftsmen.

Credit Cards Accepted

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Directions

3 Champ d'Anier

Hours

M-Sa 8:30a-6p, Su 9a-noon

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