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Preston Mosque
Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque
The Preston Mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
RiteIslam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationPreston, (Melbourne), Victoria, Australia
Preston Mosque is located in Melbourne
Preston Mosque
Location in greater metropolitan Melbourne
Geographic coordinates37°44′21″S 144°59′35″E / 37.7390496°S 144.9931546°E / -37.7390496; 144.9931546
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed1976
Specifications
Capacityc. 1,500 worshipers
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1

The Preston Mosque, officially the Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque,[1] is a mosque located in Preston, a suburb of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia.

The mosque is run by the (co-located) Islamic Society of Victoria Inc (ISV) and, between 2007 and 2011, was the seat of the late Muslim cleric, Sheik Fehmi Naji El-Imam, who was appointed as Grand Mufti of Australia.

  1. ^ "Umar bin El-Khattab Mosque – Islamic Society of Victoria".

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