concrete, a cushion, this is what we saw with our own eyes, 9 years later we see result, simferopol imam enveriev , before entering the mosque, stops , closes his eyes, remembers how long he waited for this moment, i remember myself as a small child, how we got... money for this mosque to be built. in simferopol, this is a dream that we just waited for today. the cathedral or juma mosque in simphepol, now the largest prayer house for muslims in crimea, can offer namaz at the same time; 400 believers can perform namaz here. in addition, this is one of the tallest religious buildings on the peninsula, the height of each of the four minorets. 58 m. juma mosque was supposed to open back in 2019, but the timing of completion was affected by a change of contractor, the coronavirus pandemic and sanctions. the white marble with which the mosque is faced, as well as chandeliers and carpets, was brought from turkey, from there masters of painting came to simferopol. for example, you will not see such an ornament as here anywhere else in the world; elements of the crimean tatar culture are woven into it.