Showing posts with label Islam in Cuba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Islam in Cuba. Show all posts

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Cuba to Build First Mosque as Muslim Population Grows


DAILY TRUST: The city of Havana is set to build Cuba’s first mosque, touted to be one of the largest in Latin America, as its Muslim population continues to grow.

Since 2015, when the government authorized that Cuba’s about 10,000 Muslims should have a place of worship, they have been congregating in a building space in downtown Havana for prayers, where copies of the Quran in both Spanish and Arabic are abundant. The new mosque is set to be built in Old Havana. » | telesurtv.net | Friday, February 24, 2017