List of mosques in Great Britain
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This is a List of mosques in Great Britain.
| Name | Images | Country | City | Year | Remarks |
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| Birmingham Central Mosque |
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England | Birmingham | 1981 | |
| Green Lane Masjid |
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England | Birmingham | 1970s | The building in redbrick and terracotta Gothic-Jacobean style has been constructed between 1893 and 1902 as a public library and baths. In the 1970s the building was converted into a mosqueby the Ahle Hadith UK. |
| Jaame Masjid | England | Blackburn (Lancashire) | 1962 | ||
| Chesham Mosque |
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England | Chesham (Buckinghamshire) | 2005 | |
| Markazi mosque | England | Dewsbury (West Yorkshire) | 1982 | The mosque is run by the Tablighi Jamaat and serves as the European headquarters of the movement. | |
| Leeds Grand Mosque | England | Leeds | ? | ||
| Stratford Street mosque | England | Leeds | ? | Officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar | |
| Al-Rahma mosque | England | Liverpool | 1889 | Third mosque in Great Britain: December 25, 1889 | |
| Abbey Mills Mosque | England | London | planned | Tablighi Jamaat | |
| East London Mosque |
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England | London | 1985 | |
| London Central Mosque |
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England | London | 1977 | Also known as the Islamic Cultural Centre, ICC or Regent's Park Mosque |
| North London Central Mosque |
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England | London | 1990s | Until 2005 it was known as Finsbury Park Mosque |
| Manchester Central Mosque | England | Manchester | ? | Also known as Victoria Park Mosque, sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque | |
| Didsbury Mosque |
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England | Manchester | 1962 | Syrian community. The building in West Didsbury was originally opened in 1883 as “Albert Park Methodist Chapel”, but closed in 1962 and later converted into a mosque. |
| Faidhan-e-Madina Mosque | England | Peterborough | ? | ||
| Medina Mosque |
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England | Sheffield | ? | Also known as the Wolseley Road Mosque |
| Telford Central Mosque |
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England | Telford | ? | Shropshire Islamic Foundation (SIF) |
| Shah Jahan Mosque |
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England | Woking | 1889 | First mosque in England (second mosque in Great Britain): October/November 1889 |
| Edinburgh Central Mosque |
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Scotland | Edinburgh | 1998 | Officially known as the King Fahd Mosque and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh |
| Glasgow Central Mosque |
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Scotland | Glasgow | 1983 | |
| Masjid-e-Abu Hurairah | Wales | Cardiff | 1860 | First mosque established in Great Britain: 1860; Today: al-Manar Centre, 2 Glynrhondda Street |
[edit] See also
- Islam in the United Kingdom
- List of mosques in Europe
- In 2007 there are approximately 1,500 masaajid (mosques) in Britain. Various lists of these have been published of which the most comprehensive is at Muslims in Britain and is displayed using Google Maps.
