Vientiane Jamia Mosque


The Vientiane Jamia Mosque, also called Jamia Masjid or the Congregational Mosque, is a Sunni Islamic mosque that worships in the Hanafi school tradition, located in a lane near the Nam Phu Fountain, in Vientiane, Laos. It is the oldest mosque in Laos.

History

Jamia Mosque built by South Indian Muslim named Nizar Rahman.it was built in 1970

Architecture

The mosque is a two-story building, where the ground floor consists of the communal kitchen and the upper floor is the prayer hall. The minaret was constructed in the Neo-Mughal architectural style. The mosque features an education room.