The fire was brought under control, and Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the incident.
The Irish Muslim Council has strongly condemned the fire at a mosque on Talbot Street, Dublin, describing it as a shocking attack on a place of worship.
A man in his 40s has since been arrested by Gardaí in connection with the blaze.
Four fire engines, a turntable ladder and more than 20 firefighters and paramedics were sent to the scene after the alarm was raised shortly before 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The fire was brought under control, and Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the incident.
No one was injured and the building was safely evacuated.
New Funding Announced For Youth Services And Counselling In Kildare On World Mental Health Day
Jury In Triple Murder Trial Of Louth Family Sent Home
Appointment Cancellations Expected As Strikes To Take Place Next Week
Families Face Delays Arranging Funerals Amid Pressure On Post-Mortem Services
Media Minister Says Meeting With RTÉ Was "Positive" Amid €20M Funding Cut
Man (51) Accused Of Healy-Rae Assault Granted High Court Bail
Nurses At Naas And Nine Other Hospitals Set To Protest Over Pay
Minister Lawless Announces €34M Student Support Package For Budget 2027
