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What is 1996?
The year the Kul Sharif Mosque began in construction.
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Who is Minitimer Shaimiev?
President of the Republic and a key figure in the Tatar sovereignty.
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What is "The Six Major Beliefs"?
Another name for "The Six Articles of Faith"
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What is 1552?
Kanzan was absorbed into the Russian Empire.
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What are 9 years?
The number of years it took to build the original Kul Sharif Mosque.
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What is the Kul Sharif Mosque?
The embodiment of Shaimev's plan to "build the nation."
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What is " Belief in the Angels of God"?
Muslims believe in unseen beings (angels) who worship God and carry out God's order throughout the universe.
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What is the productive period?
Kul Sharif Mosque was built.
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What is 2005?
Construction of the Kul Sharif Mosque was completed.
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What is the Kul Sharif Mosque?
Recreation of an ancient Mosque.
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What is "Belief in the Oneness of God, Allah"?
Muslims believe that God is the creator of all things and that God is all-powerful and all-knowing.
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What is Tatar
Incorporates elements of Russia within their national and political identity.
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Where is Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia?
Kul Sharif Mosque's location.
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What is unclear?
The definitive founder of the Kul Sharif Mosque.
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What is "Belief in the Day of Judgement"?
Muslims believe that on this day, humans will be judged for their actions. Those who followed God's guidance are rewarded.
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Who are the Tatars?
Manipulated the absorption of Kanzan.
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