Sumqayıt Cümə məscidi

Sumqayıt city "Juma" mosque — Juma mosque in the city of Sumqayıt.

History

Sumqayıt city "Juma" mosque was built in 1991 at the expense of the city residents. The Sumqayıt City Executive Authority carried out a comprehensive major renovation of the mosque in 2005.

The area of the mosque is 30,000 square meters, and its capacity is 450-500 people.

In the mosque renovated again in 2013, a minaret 34 meters high was constructed. The mosque’s façade and dome are faced with special stones in the Shirvan-Absheron architectural style. A state-registered religious community operates in the mosque, which receives 300-350 worshippers daily.