JAMIA MOSQUE UNVEILS PHOTO EXHIBITION: MARKING 100 YEARS OF SERVICE AND LEGACY
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Celebrate 100 years of Jamia Mosque at a special Photo Exhibition in Nairobi, showcasing rare archival photos that capture a century of faith, education, and community leadership from 27th–30th October 2025.
Contributor: David Olande
Nairobi Kenya
In Summary
The Jamia Mosque Committee has unveiled a special Photo Exhibition marking 100 years of Jamia Mosque’s legacy as a beacon of faith, education, and community service in Nairobi. Running from 27th to 30th October 2025 at the Multi-Purpose Hall, the exhibition showcases rare archival photographs chronicling the mosque’s evolution from the 1920s to its present status as a symbol of unity and civic leadership. It honours generations of visionaries who shaped its spiritual, cultural, and social impact, offering visitors an inspiring reflection on a century of devotion and national contribution.
The Jamia Mosque Committee is proud to announce the launch of a special Photo Exhibition celebrating 100 years of Jamia Mosque’s remarkable journey; a century defined by faith, community service, and visionary leadership at the heart of Nairobi.
The exhibition features rare and archival photographs tracing Jamia’s transformation from its humble beginnings in the 1920s to its current role as a leading spiritual, educational, and social institution. It showcases how Jamia has remained a cornerstone of Kenya’s Muslim community and an influential force in the nation’s cultural and civic life.
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Through a carefully curated collection of images, the exhibition pays tribute to the mosque’s enduring legacy; its contributions to religious education, social welfare, civic engagement, and its pivotal place in Kenya’s architectural and cultural history.
The event also honours the visionaries and generations who have sustained Jamia’s mission of unity, service, and guidance. Dignitaries, scholars, community leaders, and long-time partners will grace the launch, which will provide an opportunity to celebrate key milestones, reflect on achievements, and inspire future generations to uphold this noble legacy.
The Photo Exhibition is open to the public at the Multi-Purpose Hall from 27th to 30th October 2025, offering visitors a chance to explore the extraordinary story of one of Kenya’s most iconic religious institutions through powerful imagery and historical narrative.
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As Jamia commemorates this centennial milestone, the exhibition stands as a testament to its steadfast dedication to faith, community, and national progress.
