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USA: Congressman Keith Ellison to deliver keynote address at Minnesota mosque inauguration


"We believe this mosque, which is open to all people, will foster a spirit of community with neighbors and establish inter-religious harmony and peace."

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By Press Release | May 19, 2015

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to inaugurate its first mosque in Minnesota

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA will inaugurate its first mosque in Minnesota, named Nusrat Mosque, in Coon Rapids. The Honorable United States Congressman Keith Ellison will deliver the keynote address.  The inauguration is open to the public.

“In a time when most Americans have never met a Muslim, we invite all Americans to join us in this celebration,” said Dr. Nasim Rehmatullah, National Vice President for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA. “We believe this mosque, which is open to all people, will foster a spirit of community with neighbors and establish inter-religious harmony and peace.”

A mosque is an Islamic place of worship for Muslims to gather and worship God.  This mosque will have space for men and women to worship, to hold events, and will also have spiritual training classes for children during the weekend.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA invites all to attend this special occasion. Please RSVP by contacting nusratmosque@gmail.com or call (612) 804-9519.
  • Event: Inauguration of Nusrat Mosque
  • When: Saturday, May 23, 2015 12 pm to 3 pm
  • Public tour of Mosque: 12 pm - 1 pm
  • Inauguration Ceremony 1 pm - 2pm
  • Lunch: 2 pm - 3 pm
  • Where: Nusrat Mosque, 11450 Robinson Dr. Coon Rapids, MN 55433

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is a dynamic, reformist and fast-growing international movement within Islam. Founded in 1889, the Community spans 206 countries with membership exceeding tens of millions.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA, established in 1920, is among the first American-Muslim organizations.


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