The S.I.V. Mosque stands as a remarkable symbol of harmony in Paramaribo, Suriname, serving as the headquarters for the Lahore Ahmadiyya Muslim Movement and belonging to the Islamic Society of Suriname. Its elegant yet simple architecture draws both locals and tourists alike, making it a beloved landmark in the city. The mosque's pristine interior exudes warmth and friendliness, welcoming visitors from all walks of life.
Why you should go
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Experience the unique setting of a mosque next to a synagogue, showcasing religious harmony
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Explore the clean and welcoming interior of the mosque with informative guides available
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Witness the beautiful architecture and design of one of the most stunning mosques in Paramaribo
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Couldn't visit it because I was wearing shorts. Silly of me. I like the fact that the cathedral, the synagogue, and the mosque are standing close together. Tolerance at work i guess.
Very clean interior, super friendly and welcoming environment for everyone. Definitely a must see when visiting Suriname ! Very unique spot because it neighbors a Synagogue. Suriname setting an example to the world because even though around the world the two religions live with hatred and war, in Suriname they neighbors have been living in peace for over 100 years ! Suriname, the epitome of Love !
Beautiful mosque with fascinating design
Couldn't visit it because I was wearing shorts. Silly of me. I like the fact that the cathedral, the synagogue, and the mosque are standing close together. Tolerance at work i guess.
Very clean interior, super friendly and welcoming environment for everyone. Definitely a must see when visiting Suriname ! Very unique spot because it neighbors a Synagogue. Suriname setting an example to the world because even though around the world the two religions live with hatred and war, in Suriname they neighbors have been living in peace for over 100 years ! Suriname, the epitome of Love !
Wear appropriate clothing when visiting mosques to show respect (avoid shorts)
Visit during opening hours to explore the interior of the mosque
Take time to appreciate how this location represents peaceful coexistence between different faiths
Reviews
The S.I.V. Mosque in Suriname is praised for its unique location next to a synagogue, symbolizing peace and tolerance between religions. Visitors appreciate the clean interior, friendly atmosphere, and the opportunity to learn about Islam from knowledgeable guides. The mosque's beautiful design and easy accessibility make it a must-see destination in Paramaribo.
Couldn't visit it because I was wearing shorts. Silly of me. I like the fact that the cathedral, the synagogue, and the mosque are standing close together. Tolerance at work i guess.
Very clean interior, super friendly and welcoming environment for everyone. Definitely a must see when visiting Suriname ! Very unique spot because it neighbors a Synagogue. Suriname setting an example to the world because even though around the world the two religions live with hatred and war, in Suriname they neighbors have been living in peace for over 100 years ! Suriname, the epitome of Love !