Al Fatiha Mosque

Al Fatiha Mosque
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Location
Location	Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti
Shown within Haiti
Geographic coordinates	18°33′17.0″N 72°19′42.1″W
Architecture
Type	mosque
Date established	2004

The Al Fatiha Mosque is a mosque in Port-au-Prince, Ouest Department, Haiti.

History

The space where the mosque stands today was purchased in 1993.^[1] Until 1995, the mosque was a single prayer room without a formal name. In 1995 Abdul Ali had donated his half land of his house for construction of proper mosque. The mosque map was designed by Muhammad Ameer of Pakistan and major portion of fund was also donated by him.

In 2010, the mosque was damaged by the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Later, the mosque was completely renovated and restored.^[2]

See also

• Lists of mosques in North America
• Islam in Haiti

References

1. "Islam finds a place in Haiti". Arab News. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
2. "Life Receives Funds to Renovate 5 Haitian Mosques". Relief Web. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2021.