Central Mosque Almaty
| Central Mosque Almaty | |
|---|---|
Almaty ortalyq meshiti/Алматы орталық мешіті | |
The mosque in 2023 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hanafi |
| Leadership | Yesmagambet Nurbek |
| Location | |
| Location | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
Shown within Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates | 43°16′06″N 76°57′12″E / 43.268438°N 76.953324°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architects | Sultan Baimagambetov Zhanabayev Sharapiev Kazbek Zharylgapov |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Islamic |
| Groundbreaking | 1996 |
| Completed | 1999 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 7000 |
| Dome height (outer) | 36 m |
| Dome dia. (outer) | 20 m |
| Website | |
| http://www.azan.kz/ | |
Almaty Central Mosque (Kazakh: Almaty ortalyq meshiti/Алматы орталық мешіті, Russian: Centralnaya mechet Almaty/Центральная мечеть Алматы) is one of the largest mosques in Almaty, and in Kazakhstan. Designed to accommodate 7,000 worshippers, it was built on the site of the old mosque that dated to 1890 and caught fire in 1987.