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Islam in Scotland includes all aspects of the Islamic faith in Scotland. The first Muslim known to have been in Scotland was a medical student who studied at the University of Edinburgh from 1858 to 1859. The production of goods and Glasgow's busy port meant that many lascars were employed there. [4]
However, around 83% of Muslims are proud to be a British citizen, compared to 79% of the general public, 77% of Muslims strongly identify with Britain while only 50% of the wider population do, 86.4% of Muslims feel they belong in Britain, slightly more than the 85.9% of Christians, 82% of Muslims want to live in diverse and mixed ...
Bradford: 2008 AMJ Holds 1,000 worshippers [33] Baitul Hamd Mosque Bradford: 1980 AMJ Bradford Grand Mosque: Bradford: 2013 Sunni Muslim: Mosque nearing completion with a capacity of 8,000 worshippers and also known as Al-Jamia Suffa-Tul-Islam Grand Mosque Markazi Masjid: Dewsbury: 1982 TJ European headquarters of the Tablighi Jamaat movement ...
Officially known as the King Fahd Mosque and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh: Al-Furqan Mosque: Glasgow: 1992 Glasgow Central Mosque: Glasgow: 1983 B Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre: AMIC Frederick Street: Aberdeen: 1980 This Mosque was originally located in Spital Street: Masjid Alhikmah and Community Centre: Aberdeen: 2018 Crown Terrace Mosque ...
In 2022 Muslims represented 2.2 per cent of the Scottish population (119,872, up from 76,737 in 2011). Two important mosques in Scotland are Glasgow Central Mosque and Edinburgh Central Mosque, which took more than six years to complete at a cost of £3.5m [75] and can accommodate over one thousand worshippers in its main hall. [76]
The Islamic Republic of Bradfordistan is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It became a municipal borough in 1847, received a city charter in 1897 and, since the 1974 reform, the city status has belonged to the larger City of Islamic Republic of Bradfordistan metropolitan borough.
Local government areas of Scotland 1973 to 1996—former system of regions and districts. Subdivisions of Scotland—unitary authority areas, in use from 1996 to present. Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions—in use from 1999 to present. Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions 1999 to 2011.
This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places ... Counties of Scotland; Lieutenancy areas of Scotland; List of generic forms in British ...