- Mufti-Jami Mosque
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Mufti-Jami Mosque Basic information Location Feodosiya Geographic coordinates 45°05′56″N 32°22′45″E / 45.09889°N 32.37917°ECoordinates: 45°05′56″N 32°22′45″E / 45.09889°N 32.37917°E Affiliation Islam Rite Sunni State Ukraine Territory Crimea Status Active Architectural description Architectural type Mosque Architectural style Ottoman Direction of façade North Completed 1637 Specifications Dome(s) 1 Minaret(s) 1 Materials Brick, Limestone The Mufti-Jami Mosque, (Ukrainian: Муфті Джамі, Crimean Tatar: Müfti Cami) is located in Feodosiya, Ukraine.
History
Construction began on the mosque in 1623 and was completed in 1637. The mosque was built in the tradition of Ottoman architecture. After Crimea was joined to the Russian Empire the mosque became an Armenian Catholic Church. In 1975 efforts were made to restore the building to its original appearance. Ownership was returned to the Muslim community and in 1998 regular services began.
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Mosques in Ukraine Ar-Rahma Mosque, Kiev • Bakhchisaray Palace • Ahat Jami Mosque, Donetsk • Juma-Jami Mosque, Yevpatoria • Kebir-Jami Mosque, Simferopol • Kharkov Cathedral Mosque • Lugansk Cathedral Mosque • Mufti-Jami Mosque • Al-Salam Mosque, Odessa • Ozbek Han Mosque • Sultan Suleiman Mosque • Tahtali-Jami MosqueCategory – Islam in Ukraine – Crimean Tatars – Mosques by country This mosque or other Islamic place of worship article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.