Glasgow Central Mosque
Mosque in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glasgow Central Mosque is located on the south bank of the River Clyde in the Gorbals district of central Glasgow. The website "Muslims in Britain"[2] classifies the Glasgow Central Mosque as Deobandi.[1]
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Glasgow Central Mosque | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Deobandi[1] |
Location | |
Location | Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Geographic coordinates | 55°51′9″N 4°15′3″W |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Completed | 1983 |
Construction cost | £3 million |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 4000 worshipers |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
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The Islamic Centre is the central institution for the local Muslim community, and is the largest community centre in Strathclyde. The mosque itself is Scotland's largest mosque.[3] The mosque was designed by W. M. Copeland & Associates in the Islamic style built in Old Red Sandstone, and was completed in 1983.[4]