Mosque in Paris Incredible

Mosque of of Paris! or Mosquée de Paris, a house of worship which is said berasitektur Spain and northern Africa is finally on the agenda of a family vacation in Paris. Sure enough, not only gorgeous but also shade felt when he entered it. Repercussion Azan sound echoing though only in the area of ​​the mosque but the call to prayer that makes the heart was touched ....

In 1856 under pressure from the demand of the Muslims who settled in Paris, the French government issued a license to provide land in the Paris cemetery Père-Lachaise, which is also a cemetery for Christians. Land area of ​​800 meters is given for Muslims to bury our dead and also founded a small mosque as a place to bath and body worship.

This place, more widely used by the nations Otoman, of Turkish descent. Land area only 800 meters, it was getting smaller with the increase of Muslims who came to Paris. Until Muslims prefer burial place elsewhere or in their own country. That there are graves and mosques to be neglected because it is rarely used.

The new project began to flow, such as the renovation and expansion of the mosque, unfortunately due to World War I, failed terlaksanakan.

Thanks to a French journalist who is Paul Boudaire, who worked in the newspaper that many countries raised the question of the French occupation of colonies, Paul proposes to build a proper mosque for Muslims. So Paul Boudaire regarded as the father of the founding of the Paris Mosque project that has so far stood firm.