Abuja National Mosque


The Abuja National Mosque, also known as the Nigerian National Mosque, is the national mosque of Nigeria, a country with a substantial Muslim population (see Islam in Nigeria). The mosque was built in 1984 and is open to the non-Muslim public, except during congregational prayers. Ustaz Musa Mohammed is the chief imam.

Location and layout

The mosque is located in the capital city, Abuja, and is situated on Independence Avenue, across from the National Christian Centre.[4] It includes a library and a conference room.

Support complex

1 Conference Center 500 persons
Office for Islamic Centre
Residential facilities for Imam and Muazin

Design consultant

AIM Consultants Ltd.
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