central mosque of Maroua
E581807
The central mosque of Maroua is a major Islamic place of worship and prominent religious landmark in the city of Maroua, Cameroon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| central mosque of Maroua canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6297871 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: central mosque of Maroua Context triple: [Maroua, hasReligiousBuilding, central mosque of Maroua]
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A.
Dakar Grand Mosque
The Dakar Grand Mosque is one of Senegal’s most important Islamic religious sites, known for its striking minaret and prominent location in the capital city.
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B.
Conakry Grand Mosque
Conakry Grand Mosque is one of West Africa’s largest and most important Islamic places of worship, serving as a central religious and cultural landmark in Guinea’s capital.
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C.
Sidi Yahia Mosque
Sidi Yahia Mosque is a historic 15th-century Islamic mosque and center of learning in Timbuktu, Mali, renowned for its earthen Sahelian architecture and scholarly heritage.
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D.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Ketchaoua Mosque is a historic Ottoman-era mosque in Algiers, Algeria, renowned for its distinctive blend of Islamic and Moorish architectural styles and its prominent location at the foot of the Casbah.
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E.
Koursoum Mosque
Koursoum Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in Trikala, Greece, notable for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance as a key Islamic monument in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: central mosque of Maroua Target entity description: The central mosque of Maroua is a major Islamic place of worship and prominent religious landmark in the city of Maroua, Cameroon.
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A.
Dakar Grand Mosque
The Dakar Grand Mosque is one of Senegal’s most important Islamic religious sites, known for its striking minaret and prominent location in the capital city.
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B.
Conakry Grand Mosque
Conakry Grand Mosque is one of West Africa’s largest and most important Islamic places of worship, serving as a central religious and cultural landmark in Guinea’s capital.
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C.
Sidi Yahia Mosque
Sidi Yahia Mosque is a historic 15th-century Islamic mosque and center of learning in Timbuktu, Mali, renowned for its earthen Sahelian architecture and scholarly heritage.
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D.
Ketchaoua Mosque
Ketchaoua Mosque is a historic Ottoman-era mosque in Algiers, Algeria, renowned for its distinctive blend of Islamic and Moorish architectural styles and its prominent location at the foot of the Casbah.
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E.
Koursoum Mosque
Koursoum Mosque is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque in Trikala, Greece, notable for its well-preserved architecture and historical significance as a key Islamic monument in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mosque
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religious building ⓘ |
| architecturalType | mosque architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Maroua
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Islam in Cameroon ⓘ Mosques in Cameroon ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Cameroon ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
imam leading prayers
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minaret (likely) ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
community worship
ⓘ
religious education ⓘ |
| languageOfReligiousServices |
Arabic (for liturgy)
ⓘ
local languages (for sermons, likely) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Far North Region
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Maroua ⓘ Northern Cameroon ⓘ
linked to:
North Region of Cameroon
|
| openTo |
Muslim worshippers
ⓘ
visitors (subject to local customs) ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| servesPopulation | Muslim community of Maroua ⓘ |
| significance |
major Islamic place of worship in Maroua
ⓘ
prominent religious landmark in Maroua ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday congregational prayers
ⓘ
Islamic religious gatherings ⓘ daily prayers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: central mosque of Maroua Description of subject: The central mosque of Maroua is a major Islamic place of worship and prominent religious landmark in the city of Maroua, Cameroon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.