Irish police have launched an investigation into a suspected arson attack on an Islamic prayer hall in central Dublin, broadcaster RTE reported on Monday.
A fire broke out at Al Madinah Hall on Talbot Street at around 3:30 pm local time (1430 GMT).
No injuries were reported, and three people were safely evacuated from the building.
Dublin Fire Brigade said crews were dispatched to the scene following reports of smoke coming from the premises. The building sustained extensive damage in the blaze.
Police have opened a criminal investigation and said officers are pursuing a definite line of inquiry.
