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Lakemba Mosque (also known as Masjid Ali Bin Abi Taleb) is reportedly Australia's largest mosque.〔http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2015/10/31/mosque-islam-australia_n_8438558.html〕〔http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/lakemba-mosque-removes-christmas-fatwa-post-20121223-2btaj.html〕〔http://www.news.com.au/national/lakemba-mosque-imam-issues-fatwa-against-christmas-report/story-fndo4eg9-1226542519830〕〔http://www.theaustralian.com.au/life/weekend-australian-magazine/between-two-worlds/story-e6frg8h6-1226617453922〕 Lakemba Mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in Sydney and is located in the suburb of Lakemba, Sydney. The mosque is owned and managed by the Lebanese Muslim Association.〔 〕 ==History== The Lebanese Muslim Association commenced construction of the mosque in 1972, with it being completed five years later in 1977.〔 It was the first purpose-built mosque in Sydney and remains Australia's most well-known mosque. On Fridays, the mosque normally hosts 4,000 to 5,000 congregants,〔http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/miranda-devine-spends-a-day-at-lakemba-mosque/story-fni0cx12-1226654019818〕 while on Eid Prayers the mosque and the outside road regularly host 40,000 worshippers, making it the largest eid prayer in Australia.〔http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2013/08/08/3820907.htm〕〔http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-07-28/sydney-muslims-celebrate-the-end-of-ramadan/5627860〕〔http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/27/eid-ul-fitr-2014_n_5605544.html?ir=Australia〕〔http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-17/muslims-gather-to-celebrate-eid-end-of-ramadan/6626402〕〔http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-24/muslims-gather-in-sydney-to-celebrate-eid-al-adha/6801534〕 While historically Muslims of Lebanese heritage constituted the majority of the congregation, today people of Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Somali and South-East Asian backgrounds are also of significant numbers, along with a small but growing number of converts. The overwhelming majority of the congregation is either of Hanafi or Shafi'i background. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lakemba Mosque」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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