Sunday, 25 December 2011

16. Grozny Central Dome Masjid, Russia

Akhmad Kadyrov Grozny Central Dome Masjid is located in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, and bears the name of Akhmad Kadyrov. The Masjid design is based on the Blue Masjid in Istanbul. On October 16, 2008, the Masjid was officially opened in a ceremony in which Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov spoke and was with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. This Masjid is one of the biggest in Europe. In this Masjid ten thousand Muslims can pray at a time and its minarets reach 60m high and is sixteenth largest Masjid in the world.

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