Jews and Muslims are good neighbours in Suriname. May they be an example to Israelis and Palestinians.
The mosque building dates from 1984 and stands on the site where a mosque in traditional Surinamese timber construction was already built in 1932.
The mosque stands side by side with the "Neve Shalom Synagogue" of the Dutch Israelite Community. This synagogue dates back to 1842.
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