• Source: Bobigny cemetery
  • 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. It is a listed historical monument since 2006. It is not to be confused with the larger and multi-faith Cimetière parisien de Pantin nearby


    Notable interments


    Peyveste Hanım – wife of Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
    Şehsuvar Hanım – wife of Caliphate of the Ottoman Empire
    Osman Fuad – Ottoman prince
    Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov – exile Azerbaijani politician and cabinet minister
    Princess Niloufer – Ottoman princess
    Abdul Halim Khaddam – Syrian statesman


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