Mbaruk Mosque
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A Place of Reverence: Mbaruk Mosque
Mbaruk Mosque, built in the late 19th century, serves as an important Islamic center in Mombasa.
Founded by Sheikh Mohamed Mbaruk, this mosque reflects the architectural style of Swahili culture and plays a vital role in the community. The mosque features intricately carved wooden doors, large prayer halls, and a serene courtyard, often filled with worshippers and visitors. Its historical significance is heightened by its connections to the local Islamic community and its role in educational activities.
Noteworthy Features
- Architectural Beauty 🕌
- Community Engagement 🌍
- Rich History 📜
Open to all, Mbaruk Mosque is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mbaruk Mosque
Unique Architecture
Features intricate Swahili carvings and large prayer halls.
Community Hub
Hosts various educational and cultural events.
Heritage Site
Recognized for its significant role in local Islamic history.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
5:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning prayers (5:00 AM–8:00 AM) for quieter visits.