New Mosque nears completion, Electrician Muzafar Choudhary prepares an electrical outlet for instatllation into the Bait-Ul-Islam Mosque, owned by the(...)

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New Mosque nears completion, Electrician Muzafar Choudhary prepares an electrical outlet for instatllation into the Bait-Ul-Islam Mosque, owned by the(...)

Date8/17/1992

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Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: New Mosque nears completion; Electrician Muzafar Choudhary prepares an electrical outlet for instatllation into the Bait-Ul-Islam Mosque; owned by the Ahmadiyya Movement. The $4 million project on Jane St. just north of Canada's Wonderland will be officially opened Oct. 17. The mosque will accommodate 2;000 worshipers.

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Rites and ceremonies

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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