Jamia Mosque Sultania, Brierfield

Mosque in Lancashire, England

53°49′24″N 2°14′07″W / 53.823228°N 2.235224°W / 53.823228; -2.235224ArchitectureTypeMosqueStyleIslamic ArchitectureCompleted2013SpecificationsCapacity2,000Minaret(s)1Websitewww.facebook.com/sultaniamosquebrierfield

Jamia Mosque Sultania is a mosque (masjid) in Brierfield, Lancashire, England. It is the largest mosque in the ceremonial county of Lancashire.[1][dead link]

History

The mosque during construction in 2013.

The mosque was built in 2013 under the Mosque Membership of the local Muslim community and was completed at a cost of £2 million. The mosque also includes a dome and minaret like many traditional Islamic mosques and some of Lancashire's own mosques. Due to its elevated height, worship capacity and brickwork. It is claimed to be the largest mosque in Lancashire.[citation needed]

Facilities

The main prayer hall can accommodate approximately 2,000 worshippers.[2][failed verification]

Architecture

As of 2021[update] it was the newest purpose built mosque in the whole of Pendle.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ "History | Brierfield Town Council".
  2. ^ "Imam agrees to broadcast warning over Mosque radio to tackle anti-social youths".

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