An Orthodox entrepreneur in Bashkiria built a mosque for visitors to his cafe

An Orthodox entrepreneur in Bashkiria built a mosque for visitors to his cafe.

Early October 2013 year it became known that near the village of Iglino in Bashkiria on the highway M-5, the owner of a roadside cafe, built a mosque.

According to him, construction cost 80 thousand rubles and was associated with care for Muslim visitors to the cafe, forced to pray on the street.

“ At first I just wanted pull an ordinary canopy for their convenience , - the Orthodox businessman. But I myself am a believer and I know how unpleasant it is when strangers stare at you during prayer. Then the decision was ripe - to build a mosque for people with whom lived all his life in good neighborly relations . Cafe owner stressed also that his wife is Muslim and he wanted to please her. Sources

• An Orthodox businessman from Bashkiria built a mosque for Muslim believers // InfoIslam. 2013. October 8.
• In Bashkiria, Ibragimova I. In Bashkiria, an Orthodox built a mosque // TVNZ. 2013. October 29.