The Jizhaoying Mosque (simplified Chinese: 吉兆营清真寺; traditional Chinese: 吉兆營清真寺; pinyin: Jízhàoyíng Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
| Jizhaoying Mosque | |
|---|---|
吉兆营清真寺 | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Xuanwu, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China |
  Jiangsu | |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°3′7.6″N 118°47′8.1″E / 32.052111°N 118.785583°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Ma Xiaodong |
| Type | mosque |
| Site area | 815.1 m2 |
History edit
The prayer hall of the mosque was rebuilt in 1912. In 1987, the mosque underwent renovation with funds raised by the Urban Islamic Association in Nanjing.[1]
Architecture edit
The current building of the mosque was designed by architect Ma Xiaodong.[2] The mosque complex covers an area of 815.1 m2.[1] It has a total of 4 floors which consists of guardroom, kitchen, meeting hall, restroom, main prayer hall, shower room, ablution room, reception room, imam's office, meeting room and the mosque staffs office.
Transportation edit
The mosque is accessible within walking distance northeast of Zhujianglu Station of Nanjing Metro.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Nanjing Jizhaoying Mosque". Muslim2China. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ Tung, Kamla (20 May 2021). "Mosques of Nanjing and the Community they Helped Foster". The Nanjinger. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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