# Malmö Islamic Center

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Malmö Islamic Center stands in Sweden beneath a broad dome, where gold calligraphy catches light from high windows. The prayer hall gathers beneath that cupola, while blue and white Turkish tiles frame the mihrab. Terracotta planters line the courtyard, and shoes wait near a threshold where several languages meet.

Bejzat Becirov founded the mosque as a Swedish mosque for newcomers and longtime residents. An arson attack destroyed much of the complex, but the community rebuilt around the surviving prayer-room walls and dome. The center now combines worship with a school following Sweden’s national curriculum and supplementary Islamic classes. Marriage and funeral services, family counselling, and a women’s department with city exhibitions extend its work beyond prayer. Interfaith projects bring school groups to three houses of worship and create public dialogues with clergy from other faiths.

Staff from different faiths help keep the doors open to the wider community. The clearest detail remains above you: repaired walls carry a dome that is still gilded.

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