List of mosques in the United Kingdom

This is a List of mosques in the United Kingdom listed by regions.

England

East

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Faidhan-e-Madina Mosque		Peterborough	?	U

London

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Abbey Mills Mosque		London	planned	TJ	Tablighi Jamaat
Aziziye Mosque		London	1983	T
Fazl Mosque		London	1924	AMJ	First mosque in London: 1924, also known as the 'London Mosque'
Baitul Futuh		London	2003	AMJ	The largest mosque in Western Europe
East London Mosque		London	1985	U
London Central Mosque		London	1977	U	Also known as the Islamic Cultural Centre, ICC or Regent's Park Mosque
North London Central Mosque		London	1990s	U	Until 2005 it was known as Finsbury Park Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque		London	1999	T

North East

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Nasir Mosque		Hartlepool	2005	AMJ	11 November 2005, cost: £500,000, 54°41′35″N 1°12′58.4″W

North West

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Al-Rahma mosque		Liverpool	1889	U	Third mosque in Great Britain: December 25, 1889
Manchester Central Mosque		Manchester	?	U	Also known as Victoria Park Mosque, sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque
Didsbury Mosque		Manchester	1962	U	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.

South East

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Chesham Mosque		Chesham (Buckinghamshire)	2005	U
Madina Mosque		Horsham (West Sussex)	2008	U	Opened in 2008 in the former Jireh Independent Baptist Chapel (built in 1857)
Shah Jahan Mosque		Woking	1889	U	First mosque in England (second mosque in Great Britain): October/November 1889

West Midlands

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Aisha Mosque		Walsall	1988	U
Birmingham Central Mosque		Birmingham	1981	U
Darul Barakaat Mosque		Birmingham	2004	AMJ	30 September 2004, app. 500 worshippers 52°28′36.2″N 1°51′54.5″W
Green Lane Masjid		Birmingham	1970s	U	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.
Telford Central Mosque		Telford	?	U	Shropshire Islamic Foundation (SIF)

Yorkshire and the Humber

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Al Mahdi Mosque		Bradford	2008	AMJ	7 November 2008, 2,000 worshippers, cost: £2.5 million 53°48′4″N 1°44′40″W
Markazi mosque		Dewsbury (West Yorkshire)	1982	TJ	The mosque is run by the Tablighi Jamaat and serves as the European headquarters of the movement.
Leeds Grand Mosque		Leeds	?	U
Stratford Street mosque		Leeds	?	U	Officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar
Medina Mosque		Sheffield	?	U	Also known as the Wolseley Road Mosque

Scotland

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
Edinburgh Central Mosque		Edinburgh	1998	U	Officially known as the King Fahd Mosque and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh
Glasgow Central Mosque		Glasgow	1983	U

Wales

Name	Images	City	Year	Group	Remarks
2 Glynrhondda Street		Cardiff	1860	U	First mosque established in Great Britain, opened in 1860. Formerly known as Masjid-e-Abu Hurairah, is currently named the al-Manar Centre.

Group

AMJ	Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
T	Turkish
TJ	Tablighi Jamaat
U	Unknown

See also

• Islam in the United Kingdom
• List of mosques in Europe
• List of mosques in Germany

References

• 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.