Islamic Center of Cleveland (Grand Mosque), Parma, Ohio

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المركز الإسلامي في كليفلاند ⁦(المسجد الكبير)⁩، پارما

A mosque at Parma, Ohio, built 1989-1995 by Gerald M. Rembowski, its gold-plated dome a replica of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem 1.

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Era
The Contemporary Era
Region
Americas & Oceania

In time

1980199020002010

Architecture

In the Modern Islam Browser

Modern Islam BrowserBuilt since 19761989

Overview

The Grand Mosque of the Islamic Center of Cleveland stands at Parma, Ohio; it was built between 1989 and 1995 by Gerald M. Rembowski, and the catalogue places it among the "imported designs" and calls it an Islamic architectural landmark. 1 Its gold-plated dome is a replica of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. 1

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Sources

  1. Mosques in the United States of America and Canada, photo-exhibition catalogue, photographs provided by Omar Khalidi and David Donnellon, essay by Omar Khalidi, U.S. Embassy Germany (exhibition first shown in Frankfurt, October 2006) , pp. 12-13
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islam.museum contributors. “Islamic Center of Cleveland (Grand Mosque), Parma, Ohio”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/building/islamic-center-of-cleveland-parma/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-06.

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