The Cooler Mosque In The World - Mosque NURD KAMAL - Norilsk - Russia

Nurud or Nurd Kamal Mosque, a mosque in "the form of mosques in general," which lies most northerly in the world. Located in the city of Norilsk, a climate that not only the most extreme but also a city that goes into the 10 most polluted cities on Earth.

Norilsk city was built in 1930 in an area so rich with content of metal mines. And now it's metal processing factories every day releasing thick smoke into the air mixed with acid. Temperature in this city is really extreme reach minus 58 degrees and snowing continuously for 250 hinga 270 days throughout the year. 250-270 days a year, with blizzards reached 110-130 days.

Nurud Kamal Mosque opened in 1998, built by Mukhtad Bekmeyev, a native of Norilsk beretnit Tatar. Muslim population in Norilsk reached 50.000 inhabitants.

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Huaisheng Mosque - Chinese, Love Prophet Mosque

Huaisheng Mosque is located on the road Guangta and blend with the beautiful and lush environment. In front of the mosque hung a placard with Arabic that reads, "The first mosque in China."

In ancient Chinese manuscript states that the mosque was built by Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas who is also the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad and is the first Muslim missionaries in China in 630's. Although these data are hard to find in other manuscripts, was not even known that Sa'd Ibn Abi Waqqas never actually visited the country of China, but the spread of Islam in the country's bamboo curtain begins in the 7th century, the Tang Dynasty, or even older, the Song dynasty.

The mosque is already 4 times in the renovation in accordance with the explanations contained inscriptions in the courtyard of the Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Qing Dynasty and the JAR in 1935. Overall, the mosque was rebuilt in the days 1350M rule under the Yuan dynasty emperor Zhizheng (1341M-1368M) and rebuild again in the 1695M in the reign of Qing Dynasty Emperor Kangzi after destroyed by fire.

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