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Description

Property Name: Ibrahim Malik Mosque & Islamic Center
Inventory No: 249-11-2
Date of infill of the inventory form: 2009-07-28
Country (State party): Sudan
Province: Khartoum
Town:
Geographic coordinates: 15° 34′ 32.05″ N
32° 31′ 27.31″ E
Historic Period: 20th century, 2nd half
Year of Construction: 1990
Style:
Original Use: Mosque, Residential
Current Use: Mosque, Residential
Architect: Karplen Consultants

Significance
The whole complex is designed to include a mosque, a kindergarten, a library, a pharmacy, and housing units. The geometric composition of the mass is impressive.

Selection Criteria
vi. to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance

State of Preservation
This mosque, which is a historic building, has not seen major restorations, but it has seen minor restorations.

References
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