Angsiduo Grand Mosque

📜 About & history

Angsiduo Grand Mosque stands at the market centre of Shawu'ang Village, Angsiduo Township, Hualong County. Founded in 1789 (54th year of the Qing Qianlong era), it was burned in 1862, repaired in 1882 and rebuilt in 1932 with an enlarged hall, a school and a wooden minaret. The present prayer hall covers 540 square metres, facing a screen wall, a gateway and a five-storey hexagonal minaret 26 m high. The congregation numbers 250 households (over 1,300 people), Friday prayers draw about 1,800, and Muslims from Britain, the United States and Pakistan have visited.

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