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Leeds Grand Mosque: Leeds: Sunni Muslim [citation needed] Makkah Masjid: Leeds: Stratford Street mosque: Leeds: Sunni Muslim: Officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar: Baitus Salaam Mosque: Scunthorpe: 2002 [a] AMJ Capacity of 250-300 worshippers Baitul Afiyat Mosque [34] Sheffield: 2008 AMJ Madina Mosque: Sheffield: 2006 B Also known as the ...
Various Shia mosques include the Husseini Islamic Centre in Stanmore, Harrow which acts as one of the main Shia Muslim mosques in Britain as well as Masjid-e-Ali in Luton, one of the largest Imam Bargah/community centres in the UK, and the Islamic Centre of England in Maida Vale, also a large multi-ethnic community centre. Others include Al ...
As of 2024, there are 35,000 Ahmadis in the UK in 150 local chapters. [10] [11] Presently, there are around 45 Mosques & community centres belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the UK, out of which around 25 are purpose-built mosques. [12] Additionally there several centres across England which are used for Salat and events. [13]
The Grand Mosque of Bradford is the largest mosque by capacity in the United Kingdom.. Islam in England is the second largest religion after Christianity. [1] Most Muslims are immigrants from South Asia (in particular Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and India) or descendants of immigrants from that region.
Shah Jahan Mosque, Woking; Sleaford Islamic Centre; Stratford Street Mosque; U. Umar Mosque (Leicester) W. Westwood Mosque
The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) is an umbrella body of Muslim organisations in the United Kingdom, with over 500 affiliated mosques and organisations. [1] It was formed in 1994 in response to British government's expressed wish for a single representative body of Muslims it could talk to.
There are estimated to be almost 2,000 mosques and Islamic prayer rooms in the UK, serving 4.1 million Muslims, or 6.3% of the UK population. About 1500 of those Mosques were located in London as of 2016. These mosques in the UK range from humble and small 'house mosques' in residential areas to larger, purpose built mosques such as Regents ...
The Baitul Futuh Mosque acted as the centre for the UK-wide Loyalty, Freedom and Peace Campaign, [30] [31] which challenged stereotypes of the faith, removed misconceptions, started conversations and improved the integration of Muslims and non-Muslims. The campaign was famed for featuring on the side of red buses across London.