Nawala Jumma Mosque

Colombo ·
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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Situated in Colombo, Nawala Jumma Mosque is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Did you know that it plays a crucial role in the local Muslim community?

Founded in the 1970s by local Muslim leaders, this mosque stands out due to its unique blend of traditional and modern design elements. With its towering minarets and detailed calligraphy, it is a focal point for spiritual gatherings and community events in the area.

Noteworthy Highlights

🕌 Name Significance: The name 'Jumma' signifies the Friday congregational prayer, emphasizing its community role.
🖋️ Architectural Features: The mosque features intricate tile work and spacious prayer halls.
👥 Community Focus: Serves as a cultural and educational hub for local Muslims.

Nawala Jumma Mosque is free to enter, making it accessible for all, including tourists, families, and individuals interested in cultural history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nawala Jumma Mosque

Architectural Style

The mosque showcases a mix of traditional Sri Lankan and Islamic architectural styles.

Cultural Events

Hosts various religious and community events throughout the year.

Spiritual Hub

Acts as a gathering place not just for prayers, but also for community education and welfare initiatives.

Location

Rajagiriya

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