Ahat Jami Mosque

Ahat Jami Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictDonetsk Oblast
StatusActive
Location
LocationDonetsk
Interactive map of Ahat Jami Mosque
Territory Ukraine (de jure)
Donetsk People's Republic (de facto)
Coordinates48°03′11.5″N 37°43′11″E / 48.053194°N 37.71972°E / 48.053194; 37.71972
Architecture
TypeMosque
CompletedSeptember 3, 1999
Specifications
Capacity700
Dome1
Minaret2

The Ahat Jami Mosque (Ukrainian: Мечеть Ахать Джамі, romanizedMechet Akhat Dzhami; Russian: Ахать-Джами, lit.'Akhat-Dzhami'; Tatar: Әхәт Җәми мәчете, romanized: Äxät Cemi mäçete) is a congregational mosque located in Donetsk, Ukraine. The mosque was named in honor of local mafia boss Akhat Bragin and one of its minarets is named after Rinat Akhmetov. It is the first mosque to be built in Donets basin since the fall of the Soviet Union. Although de jure located in Ukraine, the mosque is on territory currently controlled by Russia as part of the Donetsk People's Republic.