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Marocaine Mosque ( ar, مسجد المغرب) is a
Marocaine Mosque ( ar, مسجد المغرب) is a mosque
A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...
in the southern central part of Nouakchott
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, Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
. It is located south of Ould Abas Mosque, near the Marocaine Market
Marocaine market is a Moroccan market in Nouakchott
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and next to the Moroccan Cultural Centre.
See also
*Islam in Mauritania
Virtually all Mauritanians are Sunni Muslims. They adhere to the Maliki madhhab, one of the four Sunni schools of law. Since independence in 1960, Mauritania has been an Islamic republic. The Constitutional Charter of 1985 declares Islam the sta ...
References
Mosques in Mauritania Buildings and structures in Nouakchott {{Mauritania-mosque-stub