📜 About & history
Zhongshan Mosque occupies the fifth floor of a building housing a halal restaurant on Sunwen East Road, serving the growing Muslim community in the commercial city of Zhongshan, Guangdong, which includes a number of Muslim businesspeople and halal restaurants and shops. Worshippers travel from tens of kilometers away to gather for Friday prayers, reflecting the wider Muslim community around the city despite the absence of a large historic mosque there.
🕌 Prayer & visiting
Weekly Friday prayers are held with worshippers coming from within and outside the city; daily prayers are held depending on imam availability.
📍 Address
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🚇 How to reach the mosque
Several local buses serve Sunwen East Road in Dong District, central Zhongshan.
There is no defined Arab quarter in Zhongshan, but a number of Muslim traders live and do business in the city, and several halal restaurants are found around the mosque.
The mosque is located in Dong District, close to downtown Zhongshan.
The mosque is modest in size and located above a commercial building; calling ahead or asking locally for the correct floor is advisable.