| Mahdi Mosque | |
|---|---|
Mosquée Mahdi | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Ahmadiyya Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 2 Route des Romains,Hurtigheim,Grand Est |
| Country | France |
Location of the mosque in theGrand Est | |
![]() Interactive map of Mahdi Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 48°37′04″N7°36′01″E / 48.61777626189348°N 7.600199754287376°E /48.61777626189348; 7.600199754287376 |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Completed | 2019 |
| Construction cost | c. €530,000 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 worshipers |
| Interior area | 2,640 m2 (28,400 sq ft) |
| Minaret | 1 |
TheMahdi Mosque (French:Mosquée Mahdi;Arabic:مسجد المهدي;Urdu:مسجد مہدی) is anAhmadiyyamosque located in the village ofHurtigheim, nearStrasbourg, in theGrand Est region of northeasternFrance.
The mosque was inaugurated on 11 October 2019 and is the first purpose-built mosque inKochersberg. Construction of the mosque took approximately three years and costc. €530,000.[1] The mosque was inaugurated by the Head of theAhmadiyya Muslim Community,Mirza Masroor Ahmad.[2] A formal reception was held on 12 October 2019 with dignitaries such as the mayor of Hurtigheim, and several members of the council such as the district council chairman, as well as the vice president.[3]
The 2,640-square-metre (28,400 sq ft) mosque has capacity of 250 worshipers[1][4] and includes a multi-purpose hall, some offices and a guest house, along with a car-park.[5]
Several inter-faith events have been hosted at the mosque, such as a friendlyiftar duringRamadan.[6] In June 2022, the community held a "Mosque Open Day" with different stalls and exhibitions aboutAhmadiyya.[7]