Mosque for thousand people to be built in Grozny

A mosque for a thousand people will be built in Chechen-Aul (Groznensky District, Chechnya), Yuga.ru reports.The mosque will be built on two hectares of land and named after Duka Chimayev, a theologian and a religious figure.Sultan Mirzayev, Head of the Chechen Muslim Administration, opened the ceremony of the mosque’s foundation. The construction was ordered by Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. Vakhite Dukayev, a grandson of Duka Chimayev, laid the capsule at the foundation of the building. A religious ritual of sacrifice and distribution of meat was carried out.

A mosque for a thousand people will be built in Chechen-Aul (Groznensky District, Chechnya), Yuga.ru reports.

The mosque will be built on two hectares of land and named after Duka Chimayev, a theologian and a religious figure.

Sultan Mirzayev, Head of the Chechen Muslim Administration, opened the ceremony of the mosque’s foundation. The construction was ordered by Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. Vakhite Dukayev, a grandson of Duka Chimayev, laid the capsule at the foundation of the building. A religious ritual of sacrifice and distribution of meat was carried out.