The Muslim mosque was first built in 1981, planned by the Islamic community of Foz do Iguaçu. Its official opening took place on March 23, 1983, when it was named after one of the most important men in Muslim history: Omar Ibn Al-Khatab. The site has an area of 600 sq. m, and an oval room with approximately 400 sq. m.
The mosque in Foz do Iguacu is a temple with an incredibly beautiful interior. It has geometric drawings and abstract art, besides religious character architecture. What most draw the attention of tourists are the minarets – towers surrounding the Mosque. It has an important role in the practice of prayer, and also contributes to the lighting of the place. A blend of luxury, beauty and history that forms one of the most memorable tours offered by the city. For those who like to explore different cultures, this place is divine!
