Al-Sadiq Mosque

Al Sadiq Mosque (Masjid)
Religion
AffiliationAhmadiya
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusnon-profit religious organization
Location
Location4448 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60653
Al-Sadiq Mosque is located in Illinois
Al-Sadiq Mosque
Location in Illinois
Geographic coordinates41°48′48″N 87°37′30″W / 41.8132°N 87.6249°W / 41.8132; -87.6249
Architecture
TypePlace of worship
Completed1922
Specifications
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)4
Website
Official Website

The Al Sadiq Mosque (or Wabash Mosque) was commissioned in 1922 in the Bronzeville neighborhood in city of Chicago.[1] The Al-Sadiq Mosque is one of America's earliest built mosques and the oldest standing mosque in the country today.[2][better source needed] This mosque was funded with the money predominantly donated by African-American Ahmadi Muslim converts.

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 2009-06-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ http://ahmadiyyatimes.blogspot.com/2010/02/chicago-usa-black-history-month-event.html [user-generated source]