Jamia Mosque Sultania | |
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![]() The Jamia Mosque Sultania. | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Brierfield, Lancashire, England |
Geographic coordinates | 53°49′24″N 2°14′07″W / 53.823228°N 2.235224°W |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Islamic Architecture |
Completed | 2013 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 2,000 |
Minaret(s) | 1 |
Website | |
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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
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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
[edit]The main prayer hall can accommodate approximately 2,000 worshippers.[2][failed verification]
Architecture
[edit]As of 2021[update] it was the newest purpose built mosque in the whole of Pendle.[citation needed]
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