Muslims in Greece attended the first-ever Friday prayers in Athens's newly opened mosque.
It is the first mosque to be established in the Greek capital since the 19th century.
The decision to build it was made in 2006, but it was delayed by legal challenges and protests.
Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from Athens.
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It is the first mosque to be established in the Greek capital since the 19th century.
The decision to build it was made in 2006, but it was delayed by legal challenges and protests.
Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from Athens.
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