Port Vila Grand Mosque

Port Vila Grand Mosque
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationPort Vila, Vanuatu
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
Established1992

The Port Vila Grand Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque in Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.[1]

History

The mosque had been established and completed in 1992 by the Mele Muslims. It was also the first mosque built in Vanuatu.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Cherry-Tech. "Jame Mosque Bladiniere Vanuatu Masjid - فانواتو". المستودع الدعوي الرقمي. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Islam Is Spreading In Melanesia". IslamicBoard. 20 October 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  3. ^ Mwai, Nicholas (15 May 2024). "Vanuatu Muslim Centre Celebrates its First Open Day". Vanuatu Daily Post. Retrieved 4 April 2025.
  4. ^ Tabani, Marc (2021). "Constructions of cultural (in-)compatibility: Islam as kastom in Tanna (Vanuatu)". PAIDEUMA. Mitteilungen zur Kulturkunde. 67. Archived from the original on 17 August 2025.