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Today, there are 7 mosques in Belarus: Smilavichy, Iwye, Slonim, and Navahrudak in the Grodno Region, Minsk and Kletsk in the Minsk Region, and Vidzy in the Vitebsk Region. From 1900 to 1902, a mosque was constructed in Minsk , but it was destroyed in 1962.
Mar 24, 2020 · Exploring an extraordinary Muslim diaspora in Europe’s most isolated country: the Tatar-Muslims of Belarus and the Minsk Mosque. In July 2017 we visited one of Europe’s most isolated and most unknown countries.
The Minsk Cathedral Mosque ( Belarusian: Мінская Саборная Мячэць) is a mosque in Tsentralny District, Minsk, Belarus. It is the biggest mosque in the country. History. The construction of the mosque started in February 2004 and completed in June 2016.
There are 24 Muslim communities in Belarus, including six mosques and two places of worship. In 2015, Belarus registered a Buddhist community Shen Chen Ling of the Bon tradition. Aleksandr Lukashenko, President of Belarus pays close attention to activities of religious organizations.
Update: Belarus | December 2023. current crackdown on civil society raises concerns that the government may misuse the information to target religious community members or that some communities would withhold the information due to those fears, resulting in the denial of their registration.
The Muslim community in Minsk is quite diverse these days and Belarusian Tatars have become a minority among our minority.
Dec 10, 2019 · SHAFAQNA- The Islam Museum opens in Minsk Mosque in Belarus. Anyone, regardless of religion, can get acquainted with Islamic history, see copies of early manuscripts of the Quran, as well as elements of clothing of Muslim peoples, Central Asia and the Arab East.
