Imam Hussein Mosque (Kuwait)

Imam Hussein Mosque
مسجد الإمام الحسين
Religion
Affiliation	Islam
Branch/tradition	Shia
Location
Location	Kuwait City, Kuwait
Shown within Kuwait
Geographic coordinates	29°22′11″N 47°58′42″E / 29.36972°N 47.97833°E / 29.36972; 47.97833
Architecture
Type	mosque
Completed	1986
Specifications
Capacity	6,000
Dome(s)	1
Minaret(s)	4

Imam Hussein Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الإمام الحسين), in Midan Hawalli District, Kuwait City, is the largest Shi'a mosque in Kuwait. Its prayer hall accommodates about 4,000 to 5,000 men and 500 to 1,000 women. The mosque was built in 1986. It was unharmed in the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.^[1]