Bobigny cemetery

{{Short description|Muslim cemetery in France}}

Bobigny cemetery is a Muslim-only burial ground near Paris in the town of Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.

Lying just a few kilometers to the northeast of Paris, the town of Bobigny is home to one of only two Muslim cemeteries in France. It was created by the French government in 1937 on the site adjacent to the Franco-Muslim Hospital of Bobigny and hold about 7000 plots, for mainly North African people.[http://www.discoverparis.net/newsletter/The-Muslim-Cemetery-of-Bobigny.html The Muslim Cemetery of Bobigny] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226030332/http://discoverparis.net/newsletter/The-Muslim-Cemetery-of-Bobigny.html |date=2016-12-26 }}. It is a listed historical monument since 2006.{{Base Mérimée|PA93000020}} Cimetière musulman It is not to be confused with the larger and multi-faith Cimetière parisien de Pantin nearby

Notable interments

Gallery

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File:Hairi.jpg|Hairi

File:Kacimi-Tombe-Bobigny.jpg|Kacimi-Tombe-Bobigny

File:Karray-moderne.jpg|Karray

File:Kechit-tombe-Bobigny-moderne.jpg|Kechit-tombe-Bobigny

File:II. Abdülhamid'in oğlu Şehzade Ahmed Nureddin Efendi'nin mezarı.jpg|Ahmed Nureddin Efendi (1900–1945), son of the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II

File:Ben Salah.jpg|Ben Salah

File:Boussakra.jpg|Boussakra

File:Prince Omar Halim-tombe-Bobigny.jpg|Prince Omar Halim-tomb

File:Princesse Selma-tombe-Bobigny.jpg|Princesse Selma-tombe

File:Salle de priere-Bobigny.jpg|Salle de priere

File:Slouati-tombe-Bobigny.jpg|Slouati-tomb

File:Tombe Boughera El Ouafi-Bobigny.jpg|Tomb Boughera El Ouafi

File:Carré militaire drapeau avec vieilles tombes.jpg|Carré militaire drapeau avec vieilles tombes

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