This is a list of mosques in Argentina. It lists
mosques
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(
Arabic
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: Masjid,
Spanish
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: Mezquita) and Islamic centres in
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
,
South America
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. It lists some but by no means all of the mosques in Argentina.
There are more than 10 established mosques in Argentina. The number of are increasing with the growth of
Islam in Argentina
Argentina is a predominantly Christian country, with Islam being a minority religion. Due to secular nature of the Constitution of Argentina, Argentine constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country.
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and increasing number of
Muslim
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tourists visiting the country. However finding a mosque or Muslim prayer facilities outside major cities is difficult.
List of mosques in Argentina
See also
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Islam in Argentina
Argentina is a predominantly Christian country, with Islam being a minority religion. Due to secular nature of the Constitution of Argentina, Argentine constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country.
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Religion in Argentina
Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Argentina, with Roman Catholicism being its largest denomination. This historical background is very much due to the Spanish influence brought about through the newly conquered territories. H ...
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Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...