Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosque
| Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosque | |
|---|---|
Абу-Бакр Сыддык төв сүм | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| District | Khovdgol, Ölgii |
| Province | Bayan-Ölgii |
| Leadership | Chief Imam: Bakhyt Lenbay |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Ölgii, Bayan-Ölgii, Mongolia |
| Country | Mongolia |
Shown within Mongolia | |
| Coordinates | 48°58′13.5″N 89°58′0.6″E / 48.970417°N 89.966833°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Funded by | United Arab Emirates |
| Established | 1992 |
The Abu-Bakr Siddiq Central Mosque (Mongolian: Абу-Бакр Сыддык төв сүм, Kazakh: Орталық Әбу-Бәкір Сыддық мешіті) is a mosque in Ölgii, Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia.
History
The mosque was the First Mosque in Mongolia constructed in 1992 with funds from the United Arab Emirates.[1][2][3]
Activities
The mosque serves as the headquarters of Islamic Centre of Mongolia.[1] It also consists of a madrasa.[4] Eid namaz is also prayed there.[5]
Gallery
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US ambassador visit on March 2025
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See also
References
- ^ a b "Central mosque, Bayan Ulgii". Islamic Heritage. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ Country Reports on Human Rights Practices:Report Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1991. p. 977.
House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in Accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended
- ^ Ulaanbaatar, U. S. Embassy (9 February 2016). "IIP Speaker Promotes Interfaith Relations and Dialogue in Mongolia". U.S. Embassy in Mongolia. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ "The Province or Aimag of Bayan-Olgii. Facts and tips". Mongolijos Altajus. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
- ^ "БАЯН-ӨЛГИЙ: "Курбан айт" баярыг гурав хоног тэмдэглэнэ". MONTSAME News Agency. Archived from the original on 26 August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025.
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