Sokoto Central Mosque

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mosque
gptkbp:accessibility open_to_all_Muslims
gptkbp:affiliation Islam
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Sultan_of_Sokoto
gptkbp:built 1909
gptkbp:capacity over 10,000 worshippers
gptkbp:communityEvents charity events
cultural festivals
educational programs
gptkbp:communityRole center for community gatherings
gptkbp:culturalHeritage recognized as a national monument
part_of_Sokoto's_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important religious site
gptkbp:design influenced_other_mosques_in_Nigeria
gptkbp:events Friday prayers
Eid prayers
gptkbp:famousFor its beautiful architecture
gptkbp:features domes
minarets
gptkbp:governance Sokoto_State_government
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site_of_Islamic_learning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sokoto Central Mosque
gptkbp:influences Islamic_culture_in_Nigeria
gptkbp:interiorFeatures intricate calligraphy
decorative tiles
spacious_prayer_hall
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Sokoto_city
gptkbp:launchDate by_Sultan_Abubakar_III
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sokoto,_Nigeria
gptkbp:maintenance managed by the Sultanate
gptkbp:mediaCoverage featured in documentaries
covered by news outlets
gptkbp:notableFeature government officials
international dignitaries
prominent_Islamic_scholars
gptkbp:renovated 2010
gptkbp:security police presence during events
gptkbp:significance one of the largest mosques in Nigeria
gptkbp:surroundings gptkb:Sokoto_town
gardens
courtyard
fountains
gptkbp:touristAttraction attracts visitors from around the world
gptkbp:visitors pilgrims