Khost Mosque
Mosque in Khost, Afghanistan
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The Great Mosque of Khost (Pashto: د خوست لوی جماعت), or simply the Khost Mosque, is the largest mosque in the city of Khost, in southeastern Afghanistan. It can hold up to 2,000 worshipers during any prayer.[1][2]
| Khost Mosque | |
|---|---|
د خوست لوی جماعت | |
The mosque in 2007 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Khost |
| Country | Afghanistan |
  Location of the mosque in Afghanistan | |
 Interactive map of Khost Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 33°20′21″N 69°55′1″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 2,000 worshipers |
| Minaret | Two |
| [1] | |
The city of Khost has a number of other smaller mosques, including the Yaqoubi Mosque that was attacked in May 2018, caused by explosives left in the mosque.[3][4]
