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5. Mosques and Prayer Houses (Belgium)
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The first mosques in Belgium were founded in 1975, in the form of non-profit organisations. The majority of mosques nowadays are still organised in this form. Their legal status is determined by a Federal Law of 19211 on …

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Yaiza Janssens, “5. Mosques and Prayer Houses (Belgium)”, in: Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe Online, Edited by: Jørgen S. Nielsen, Silvio Ferrari, Marie-Claire Foblets, Agata S. Nalborczyk, Mathias Rohe, Prakash Shah. Consulted online on 30 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-075X_LDIO_COM_07BEL05>
First published online: 2019



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