Nalakam Juma Masjid

The Juma Mosque of Durban is a mosque located in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa. Also known as the Grey Street Mosque, it represents a spiritual center for Durban's Muslims. In August 1881, a site was bought by Aboobaker Amod Jhaveri and Hajee Mohamed in Grey Street from K. Munsamy for £115 for the construction of a mosque. A tiny brick and …
The Juma Mosque of Durban is a mosque located in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal in South Africa. Also known as the Grey Street Mosque, it represents a spiritual center for Durban's Muslims. In August 1881, a site was bought by Aboobaker Amod Jhaveri and Hajee Mohamed in Grey Street from K. Munsamy for £115 for the construction of a mosque. A tiny brick and mortar structure which stood on the site was converted into the mosque.
  • Location: Durban, South Africa
  • Completed: 1930
  • Capacity: 6,000 (increased to 7,000 in 2014 for Salat al Eid)
  • Affiliation: Sunni Islam
  • Style: Combined Union vernacular and Islamic
  • Minaret(s): 8
  • Type: Mosque
Data from: en.wikipedia.org