Are you planning to travel to the Netherlands? The Hague is surely on your ‘to visit’ list. This city, in the province of South Holland, is home to the to the United Nation’s International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court. In addition, the Hague has many museums, palaces, and is along the coast offering some fabulous beaches. However, being in Europe, one of the main concerns for Muslim travelers would be the requirement for a Halal food and the location of mosques and prayer places in the vicinity.
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A Guide to The Hague, Netherlands
The Hague offers many Halal food options, which a Google search will yield. And, surprisingly for me, I found that the Hague has many mosques that Muslim travelers can utilize depending on where they are staying during their visit to Den Haag (the Dutch name for The Hague). So, here’s a list of nearby mosques in The Hague for you to say your Friday prayers or simply tour on your Muslim-friendly tour of The Hague.
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Address: Loosduinseweg 851, 2571 AT Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 364 2208
Website: www.faizul-islam.nl
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Address: Fruitweg 5, 2525 KE Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 389 6960
Website: al-yaqeen.com
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Address: Wagenstraat 103, 2512 AS Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 363 4546
Website: www.hdvmescidiaksa.nl
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Address: Scheepersstraat 188, 2572 AP Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 345 6198
Website: www.noeroelislam.org
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The only Indonesian MOSQUE in The Hague, which is open to all MUSLIMS, both men and women. It is however, quite small, and the sermons are conducted in Bahasa.
Address: Medlerstraat 4, 2531 HA Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 6 28672813
Website: alhikmah.indonesia.nl
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This MOSQUE is maintained by the Al Ahmadiyya MUSLIM community and was the first MOSQUE to be built in the Netherlands in 1955. To commemorate the MOSQUE’s golden jubilee, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands visited the Mobarak MOQUE located in The Hague on 3rd June 2006.
Address: Oostduinlaan 79, 2596 JJ Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 324 5902
Website: www.alislam.org
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Maintained by the Welfare Foundation for Muslims (Stichting Welzijn Voor Moslims) in The Hague, an independent organization of Muslims serving the entire Sunni Islamic part of society. The mosque is accessible to all so long as the set rules are observed.
Address: Herschelstraat 21-A-23, 2562 JN Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 326 5143
Website: moskeeanwaremustafa.nl
Located close to the Den Haag Holland Railway (Spoor) Station and Den Haag Centre (Centrum) in a MUSLIM neighborhood which has enough HALAL restaurants and HALAL Grocers.
Address: Stationsweg 89, 2515 BK Den Haag, Netherlands
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This Foundation was founded by the Moroccan community of the Netherlands and the MOSQUE is mainly used by community members and those of Moroccan origin.
Address: Van der Vennestraat 20, 2525 CG Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 380 7172
Website: newsite.moskeeelislam.nl
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This MOSQUE in The Hague welcomes one and all, young and old, to practice the religion of Islam.
Address: Guido Gezellestraat 48, 2524 CM Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 750 4337
Website: eloemma.nl
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This MOSQUE was built in the 1990s, and is an outstanding architectural building with an impressive dome, lamps and a high tower which is over 19 meters tall located in the municipality of Alphen Aan Den Rijn.
Address: Wouwermanstraat 59, 2525 KN Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 388 2600
Website: www.el-fath.nl
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This MOSQUE’s congregation is mainly made up of people from and originating from Suriname. IGN is part of the Dutch Muslim community that mainly comes from Suriname.
Address: 16, Rozenburgstraat Den, 2512 ST Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 6 45091817
Website: ignmoskee.nl
Address: Teniersstraat 13, 2526 NX Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 369 9855
Website: moskeemimarsinan.nl
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Address: Deimanstraat 7, 2522 BB Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 395 2464
Website: mouahidin.nl
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Address: De Gaarde 59, 2542 CB Den Haag, Netherlands
Contact: +31 70 309 6518
Website: www.annourdenhaag.nl
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