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Omar-Ibn-Al-Khattab-Moschee
A Modern Sanctuary at the Heart of Kreuzberg
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The Omar-Ibn-Al-Khattab Mosque in Berlin's Kreuzberg is a haven of peace and prayer, named after the influential Caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab. Built in 2010, it seamlessly blends modern architecture with spiritual tradition. The mosque's welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by its accessibility features. Experience the unique fusion of contemporary design and cultural significance here.
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Did you know?
The Omar-Ibn-Al-Khattab Mosque in Berlin-Kreuzberg was opened exactly two years after its founding in 2008.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2008
- Height
- 7 m
- Opening Date
- 2010
- Denomination
- Sunni
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- ivwp.de
Guided Story
Can you hear the soft call to prayer? This mosque isn't just a place for worship; it’s a vibrant piece of the community. Look up, the dome is only seven meters high, yet it exudes a profound serenity. Here, tradition and modernity blend seamlessly. Imagine Omar ibn al-Khattab, the great caliph this mosque is named after, living and influencing the world over a thousand years ago. Behind you, the bustling Wiener Straße, yet inside, there's peace. Feel the gentle breeze from the nearby parks? A tranquil spot right in the heart of the lively city.
