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πŸ•Œ Mosque emoji

[ mosk ih-moh-jee ]


What does πŸ•Œ Mosque emoji mean?

The Mosque emoji πŸ•Œ depicts a mosque, a Muslim house of worship. It is commonly used to represent mosques, Muslims, and Islam in general. The Mosque emoji πŸ•Œ sees increased use during Muslim religious observances, such as the month of Ramadan.

Take a closer look at the colorful collection of emoji representing some of the β€œpillars” of Islam.

Where does πŸ•Œ Mosque emoji come from?

The Mosque emoji πŸ•Œ was approved under Unicode 8.0 in 2015. On most major platforms, the emoji depicts a dome-roofed mosque with at least one minaret. The Google, Samsung, WhatsApp, and Facebook versions of the emoji depicted two minarets attached to the mosque. The Twitter version depicts a single attached minaret. The Apple and Microsoft versions depict a single unattached minaret. The specific colors and architecture of the mosque vary by platform, and the emoji may appear realistic or stylized. The mosque is topped with a crescent moon in the Samsung, Microsoft, and Facebook versions. The Google version depicts the mosque topped with a star and crescent moon.

Examples of πŸ•Œ Mosque emoji

It’s Friday let’s go to mosque πŸ•Œ πŸ™
@young_way_slime, March 5, 2021
Wishing all my Muslim brothers and sisters a Ramadan Mubarak during the Holy month πŸ•Œ πŸŒ™
@martinez_maina, May 5, 2019

Who uses πŸ•Œ Mosque emoji?

Islam is one of the world’s major religions, so the Mosque emoji πŸ•Œ is commonly used by Muslims both on and off social media. It is often used to generally refer to Islam.

The Mosque emoji πŸ•Œ is used in particular during the month of Ramadan.


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