Masjid Dimaukom

Masjid Dimaukom
Basic information
Location Philippines Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao, Philippines
Province Maguindanao
Municipality Datu Saudi Ampatuan
Status Active
Architectural description
Architectural type Mosque
Completed 2014

The Masjid Dimaukom or Pink Mosque is a mosque in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao, the Philippines. The mosque's construction was financed by Datu Saudi Ampatuan Mayor, Samsodin Dimaukon. The land where the mosque was built was a property of the mayor's family. The mosque was painted pink to symbolize peace and love and was built by Christian workmen to symbolize unity and inter-faith brotherhood.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Unson, John (27 June 2014). "Pink mosque to open to Muslims in Maguindanao for Ramadan". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  2. Tuyay, Francisco (28 June 2014). "Pink mosque symbolizes ‘peace, love, unity, brotherhood’". Manila Standard Today. Retrieved 20 February 2015.

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