Transformations in Islamic Education in Ghana

by David Owusu-Ansah

Imam Husayn Mosque

Imam Husayn Mosque
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The Shiite Mosque at Mamobi (Accra). The Imam Husayn Mosque is the main Shitte Mosque (mainly for the Iranian community of Ghana and the Ghanaian students who have studied in Iran on that country’s educational scholarship. The Ahl-Bait Foundation of Iran, for example sponsors western schools in Ghana-including their University College in Accra.

Courtesy of David Owusu-Ansah (2005)
Imam Husayn Mosque
Imam Husayn Mosque
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Courtesy of David Owusu-Ansah
Creator: Owusu-Ansah, David
Contributing Institutions: David Owusu-Ansah; MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Description: The Shiite Mosque at Mamobi (Accra). The Imam Husayn Mosque is the main Shitte Mosque (mainly for the Iranian community of Ghana and the Ghanaian students who have studied in Iran on that country’s educational scholarship. The Ahl-Bait Foundation of Iran, for example sponsors western schools in Ghana-including their University College in Accra.
Date: 2005
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Location: Mamobi, Greater Accra, Ghana
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Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: David Owusu-Ansah