Imam Ali Mosque (Järfälla)
| Imam Ali Mosque | |
|---|---|
Imam Ali moské | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Shia |
| Location | |
| Location | Järfälla, Stockholm County, Sweden |
  Shown within Stockholm | |
| Geographic coordinates | 59°24′49.0″N 17°49′30.3″E / 59.413611°N 17.825083°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Website | |
| https://imamalicenter.se/index.php | |
The Imam Ali Mosque (Swedish: Imam Ali moské), is a large Shia Muslim mosque in the country located in Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden.
In May 2017, there was an arson attack against the building, a fire caused major damage to the facade and roof of a mosque. The attacker is believed to be an ISIS sympathiser or a far-right activist.[1][2]
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