Lebanese Consul visits mosque in Foz do Iguaçu

During the visit, the diplomat toured the mosque’s architecture and operations, expressing amazement at the building’s grandeur and the presence of worshippers and visitors. He described the site as a true “beacon” of Lebanese and Arab culture in Brazil, noting that the mosque serves as a meeting point between past and present, especially for younger generations seeking contact with the Arabic language, customs, and the history of their ancestors.

El Khoury said the space bears witness to the human values and principles transmitted to the community, and highlighted the warm reception the Arab population has found in the region. The mosque’s administration positively evaluated the meeting, emphasizing the relevance of initiatives that bring diplomatic representatives closer to Foz do Iguaçu’s cultural and religious institutions. In addition to serving prayer needs, the venue attracts visitors interested in Islamic culture and Arab heritage.

Source: https://100fronteiras.com/foz-do-iguacu/noticia/consul-geral-do-libano-visita-a-mesquita-de-foz-do-iguacu-e-destaca-preservacao-da-cultura-arabe