Baitus Sami Mosque (Hanover)


The Baitus Sami Mosque is a mosque located in Hanover, in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. The mosque is administered by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Deutschland K.d.ö.R..

Overview

It has both a dome and minaret, although the minaret is too slender to be climbed. Built by an Ahmadiyya community, the mosque comprises approximately, with space for worshippers. Situated at a street in an industrial area outside a nearby residential area, it was inaugurated in August 2008 by the Caliph of the community, Mirza Masroor Ahmad. The construction of the mosque was opposed by many local people, with sometimes violent protests.