Assunna Mosque

Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Assunna Mosque (Arabic: مسجد السُّنَّة, Berber: ⵎⴻⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⴰⵙⵓⵏⴰ) is a mosque designed by Jean-François Zevaco in a modernist architectural style in Casablanca, Morocco in 1966.[1][2] It features brutalist architectural elements such as raw concrete.[1] It is located at the junction of Blvd. 2 Mars and Blvd. Modibo Keïta.[1]

View from the interior prayer space.
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Assunna Mosque
مسجد السُّنَّة (Arabic)
ⵎⴻⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⴰⵙⵓⵏⴰ (Berber)
The interior courtyard of the Assunna Mosque.
Interactive map of Assunna Mosque
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It drew inspiration from Oscar Niemeyer's Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Pampulha, Belo Horizonte.[3]

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