Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Brick Lane Mosque or Brick Lane Jamme Masjid ( Arabic: جامع مسجد بريك لين "Brick Lane Congregational Mosque"), formerly known as the London Jamme Masjid (جامع مسجد لندن "London Congregational Mosque"), is a Muslim place of worship in Central London and is in the East End of London which serves the British Bangladeshi community.
Brick Lane Jamme Masjid (former Neuve Eglise) Tower Hamlets: Mosque: 1976: 29 December 1950 1240697: Brick Lane Jamme Masjid (former ...
Brick Lane Mosque (also known as Jamme Masjid) East End: 1976 U Ramadan Masjid (also known as Shacklewell Lane Mosque) Dalston: 1977 U Building originally housed the New Dalston Synagogue Forest Gate Central Masjid Forest Gate: Suleymaniye Mosque: Haggerston: 1999 UKTICC The tallest minaret in the United Kingdom Waltham Forest Islamic Association
Brick Lane street sign in English and Bengali. The Bengali name is a transliteration, ... in 1976 it was adapted again as the London Jamme Masjid ...
By 1970, Brick Lane, and many nearby streets, had become predominantly Bengali. The Jewish bakeries were turned into curry houses, the jewellery shops were turned into sari stores, and the synagogues into dress factories. In 1976, the synagogue at the corner of Fournier Street and Brick Lane became the Jamme Masjid (community mosque). [18]
The synagogue at the corner of Fournier Street and Brick Lane became the Brick Lane Jamme Masjid or 'Brick Lane Mosque', which continues to serve the Bangladeshi community to this day. [21] [26] [27] This building represents the history of successive communities of immigrants in this part of London.
A recent addition to the building is the 29-metre-high, 1.2-metre-wide 'minaret-like structure' erected on the corner of Fournier street and Brick lane in December 2009. This sculpture forms the centrepiece of the Brick Lane Cultural Trail project [ 11 ] The lower part of the tower is formed by a number of mounted stainless steel drums covered ...
Kadir's name is believed to be among the original signatories on the lease of the Brick Lane Mosque, a historical landmark formerly known as the Jamme Masjid Mosque and, in previous incarnations from its construction in 1743, both a church and synagogue. [10]