List of mosques in the United Kingdom

This is a list of notable mosques in the United Kingdom listed by regions in Scotland, England and Wales.

Name	Location	Year	Groups	Remarks
EAST LONDON
Greenwich Islamic Centre (GIC)	Greenwich		Sunni	The largest Islamic Centre in South East London
Brick Lane Mosque (also known as Jamme Masjid)	East End	1976	U
Ramadan Masjid (also known as Shacklewell Lane Mosque)	Dalston	1977	U	Building originally housed the New Dalston Synagogue
Forest Gate Central Masjid	Forest Gate
Suleymaniye Mosque	Haggerston	1999	UKTICC	The tallest minaret in the United Kingdom
Waltham Forest Islamic Association (also known as Jamia Ghousia Masjid, Lea Bridge Road Mosque, or WFIA)	Leyton	1966	B
Baitul Ahad Mosque^[1]	Plaistow	2008	AMJ	Initially a synagogue, then a church, before it was converted into a mosque
Abbey Mills Mosque (also known as Masjid e Ilyas, London Markaz or West Ham Markaz)	Stratford	1996	TJ/D^[2]	Greater London Tablighi Jamaat HQ
Masjid Abdul Aziz bin Baz (also known as Masjid bin Baz)	Stratford	2014	SA	First Salafi mosque in East London
Markazi Masjid	Tower Hamlets
Wapping Noorani Masjid & Cultural Centre	Wapping	2012	U	Previously used as commercial offices
East London Mosque	Whitechapel	1985	JI	One of the few mosques in the United Kingdom permitted to use loudspeakers to broadcast the call to prayer^[3]
NORTH LONDON
Muslim Welfare House	North London	1976
Madina Mosque Trust (also known as Clapton Masjid or Madina Masjid)	Clapton	1984	D
Rumi Mosque (also known as Rumi Community Centre and Mevlana Rumi Camii)	Edmonton	2008	UKTIA	It was the first mosque in the United Kingdom to have appointed a female head of mosque^[4]
Finsbury Park Mosque (also known as North London Central Mosque and Abu Hamza Masjid)	Finsbury Park	1994	SA
London Islamic Cultural Society & Mosque (also known as Leytonstone Islamic Association)	Hornsey	1998	U	The mosque extension sits atop the site of Wood Green & Hornsey Synagogue, acquired by the mosque in 1987
Leytonstone Masjid (also known as Wightman Road Mosque)	Leytonstone	1976	D
Palmers Green Mosque^[5] (also known as Muslim Community and Education Centre)	Palmers Green	1995	U
London Central Mosque	Regent's Park	1977	Sunni	Capacity of 5,000 worshippers
Aziziye Mosque	Stoke Newington	1983	UKTIA
Wembley Central Mosque	Wembley	1985	Sunni	A former church building, converted to a mosque in 1985
SOUTH LONDON
Brixton Mosque	Brixton	1990	SA
Tahir Mosque^[6]	Catford (SE)	2012	AMJ	It was previously used as offices by Lewisham Council
Darul Amaan Mosque	Colliers Wood	1978	D
Baitus Subhan Mosque^[7]	Croydon		AMJ
Croydon Mosque (all known as Croydon Mosque & Islamic Centre)	Croydon	1967		Capacity of 3,000 worshippers
Baitus Subhan Mosque^[7]	Croydon		AMJ
Baitul Ehsan Mosque^[8]	Mitcham	2017	AMJ
Baitul Futuh Mosque (also known as the Morden Mosque)	Morden	2003	AMJ	One of the largest mosques in Western Europe, with capacity of 13,000 worshippers. Completed in at a cost of £15 million, entirely from donations of British Ahmadis
Fazl Mosque (also known as The London Mosque)	Southfields	1926	AMJ	The first purpose-built mosque in London, inaugurated on 3 October 1926^[9]
Wimbledon Mosque	Wimbledon	1976	D	The first mainstream purpose-built mosque in South London and one of the first purpose-built mosques in London.^[10]
WEST LONDON
Baitul Wahid Mosque^[11]	Feltham	2012	AMJ	Capacity of 700 worshippers
Harrow Central Mosque	Harrow	2011	Sunni	Completed in 1980, the house structure was rebuilt in the 2010s^[12]
Baitul Aman Mosque^[13]	Hayes	2012	AMJ
Darus Salaam Mosque^[14]	Southall	2020	AMJ
White City Mosque (also known as White City Musalla, The Egyptian House or Fine Islamic Centre)	White City	2015	U

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Nasir Mosque	Hartlepool	2005	AMJ	The first purpose-built mosque in the city
Farooq E Azam Mosque and Islamic Centre	Stockton-on-Tees	2017		First mosque in the North-East to be able to play the call to prayer, or Adhan once a week
Anware Madinah Masjid	Sunderland	2018		The largest mosque in the city

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Blackpool Central Mosque (also known as Blackpool Central Mosque and Islamic Community Centre)	Blackpool	2005	Sunni	Capacity of 500 worshippers
Noor-A-Madina Mosque	Darussalem Education Centre		Blackpool	2010	Sunni	Capacity of 200 worshippers
Al-Rahma mosque	Liverpool	1974	Sunni	Third mosque in the United Kingdom
Bait-ul-Lateef Mosque	Liverpool	2016	AMJ	A former church
Darul Amaan Mosque	Manchester	2012	AMJ
Didsbury Mosque	Manchester	1962	SA	Completed in 1883 as Albert Park Methodist Chapel
Manchester Central Mosque	Manchester		B	Also known as Victoria Park Mosque, sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque
North Manchester Jamé Masjid^[15]	Manchester			It is one of the largest Muslim centres in Europe. The mosque is open to all men and women, and its main prayer halls currently hold between 2,500 and 3,000 people during a Friday service, with over 15,000 worshippers walking through the mosque's doors during the multiple services held on the religious festivals of Eid.
Madina Masjid & Islamic Centre	Oldham	1987		One of Oldham's oldest mosques. Building dating back to 1881 was previously a Ukrainian Catholic Church, and a school before it.^[16]
Westwood Mosque (formerly Oldham Muslim Centre)	Oldham	2008		Affiliated with East London Mosque and the Islamic Forum of Europe
Jamea Masjid	Preston	1984	D	Recognised as the Central Masjid of Preston and also known for its 'castle-like' Islamic architectural design

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Al Medinah Mosque	Brighton	1991^[17]
Brighton Mosque	Brighton	Late 1970s		Also known as Al-Quds Mosque, it was the first mosque in Brighton^[17]
Chesham Mosque	Chesham	2005	Sunni
Noor Mosque	Crawley	2014	AMJ	A former church, converted into a mosque
Nasir Mosque^[18]	Gillingham	2014	AMJ	The building, originally known as Nasir Hall, was home to the Lower Gillingham Liberal and Radical Club until the early 1970s. It has been used by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community since 1975
Mid Sussex Islamic Centre & Mosque	Haywards Heath	2010		Converted from a church hall in 2010 at a cost of over £250,000^[19]
Madina Mosque	Horsham	2008	D	Built in 1857 as the Jireh Independent Baptist Chapel^[20]
Mubarak Mosque	Tilford	2019	AMJ^[21]	It currently serves as the mosque on the site of the international headquarters of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, known as Islamabad (English: Place of Islam).
Shah Jahan Mosque	Woking	1889	Sunni

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Albaseera Bristol Centre	Bristol		Sunni	Community centre and mosque in St Jude's; active community centre for local Somali population.
Assalraba Mosque and Islamic Centre	Bristol		Sunni
Bournemouth Islamic Centre and Central Mosque	Bournemouth
Bristol Central Mosque	Bristol		Sunni	Located on Owen Street, Easton; one of the larger mosques in Bristol.
Bristol Jamia Mosque	Bristol	1968	Sunni	First mosque in Bristol. Largest mosque in south-west England.
Easton Jamia Mosque	Bristol	2017	Sunni	Unique transparent dome
Greenbank Masjid	Bristol	2008	Sunni	Former Castle Green United Reformed Church
Hazrat Bilal Masjid	Bristol		Sunni	Mosque in St Werburghs (Sevier Street)
Exeter Mosque	Exeter	2011	Sunni
Plymouth Islamic Education Trust	Plymouth	2007

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Name	Images	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Baitul Ikram Mosque^[23]		Leicester	2016	AMJ
Baitul Hafeez Mosque^[24]		Nottingham	2018	AMJ

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
As-Salafi Mosque	Birmingham	2002	Salafi
Birmingham Central Mosque	Birmingham	1981	D^[25]
Darul Barakaat Mosque	Birmingham	2004	AMJ	Capacity of 500 worshippers^[26]
Ghamkol Shariff Masjid	Birmingham	1992	B	One of the largest mosques in Western Europe, with capacity of 5,000 worshippers
Green Lane Masjid	Birmingham	1970s	SA^[27]	Built 1893–1902 as a public library and baths
As-Salafi Mosque	Birmingham	2002	SA
Darul Jannah Masjid	Birmingham	2007	SA
Dudley Central Mosque	Dudley
Baitul Ghafoor Mosque^[28]	Halesowen	2012	AMJ	Capacity of up to 600 worshippers
Baitul Ehsan Mosque^[29]	Leamington Spa	2008	AMJ	The mosque was opened at the former James West Centre in Adelaide Road
Redditch Central Mosque	Redditch	1974		Capacity of 1,500 worshippers
Telford Central Mosque	Telford		D^[30]	Also known as the Shropshire Islamic Foundation
Baitul Muqeet Mosque^[31]	Walsall	2009	AMJ	Inaugurated as a purpose-built mosque in 2018.
Baitul Ata Mosque	Wolverhampton	2012	AMJ^[32]	A former church before being acquired and converted into a mosque

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Al Mahdi Mosque	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
Baitus Samad	Huddersfield		AMJ
Baitul Tauhid Mosque	Huddersfield	2008	AMJ	This mosque was converted from a cricket club
Leeds Grand Mosque	Leeds	1994	Sunni Muslim^{[citation needed]}
Makkah Masjid	Leeds
Stratford Street mosque	Leeds		Sunni Muslim	Officially the Omar Mosque or Masjid-e-Umar
Baitus Salaam Mosque	Scunthorpe	2002^[a]	AMJ	Capacity of 250–300 worshippers
Baitul Afiyat Mosque^[34]	Sheffield	2008	AMJ
Madina Mosque	Sheffield	2006	B	Also known as the Wolseley Road Mosque
York Mosque and Islamic Centre	York		JI

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre	Aberdeen	1980	Sunni Muslim
Syed Shah Mustafa Jamee Mosque	Aberdeen
Al Maktoum Mosque	Dundee
Dundee Central Mosque	Dundee	2000	D^[35]	Also known as the Jamia Mosque
Jame Masjid Bilal	Dundee
Masjid Tajdare Madina	Dundee
Edinburgh Central Mosque	Edinburgh	1998	W	Officially known as the King Fahd Mosque and Islamic Centre of Edinburgh
Falkirk Islamic Centre^[36]	Falkirk	1992	Sunni Muslim
Al-Furqan Mosque	Glasgow
Bait Ur Rahman Mosque^[37]	Glasgow	1984	AMJ^[38]	Designed by Sinclair and Ballantine and completed in 1904, as Masonic Halls
Glasgow Central Mosque	Glasgow	1983	D^[39]
Hillview Islamic & Education Centre	Glasgow	2021	Sunni Muslim	Also known as Hillview Masjid
Masjid Noor	Glasgow	1998	TJ/D	Also known as Glasgow Markaz
Zia-ul-Quran Mosque	Glasgow	2000	B	Also known as Kenmure St Masjid
Renton Muslim Education Centre^[40]	Renton	2007		Former municipal library and Category C listed building^[41]

Name	City	Year	Groups	Remarks
Al-Manar Centre	Cardiff	1992	SA	Formerly known as Masjid-e-Abu Hurairah
Baitur Raheem Mosque	Cardiff		AMJ
Shah Jalal Mosque	Cardiff	1899	SU
Masjid-e-Zawiyah
Sadiq Mosque	Rhyl		AMJ	Formerly the 'Salem Chapel'
Swansea Mosque	Swansea	1980s	SA^[42]	Formerly St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

AMJ	Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
B	Barelvi
D	Deobandi
JI	Jamaat-e-Islami
SA	Salafi
SU	Sufi Islam
UKTICC	UK Turkish Islamic Cultural Centre
UKTIA	United Kingdom Turkish Islamic Association
TJ	Tablighi Jamaat
W	Wahhabism
M	Muslim Community