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Al-Huda mosque, Dunedin

Muslims gather for prayer at the Al-Huda mosque in central Dunedin, said to be the southernmost mosque in the world. This is the Jummaah prayer, said here each Friday. Many of the congregation at Al-Huda are students at Otago University.

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Otago Daily Times

Reference: 23 March 2009, p. 40

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Paul Morris, Diverse religions – Muslims, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/32261/al-huda-mosque-dunedin (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Paul Morris, published 28 April 2011.

Comments

James
17 April 2018

When was Al-Huda opened and what did the building used to be? Can't find any leads on google.