Jaame Masjid, Blackburn
| Jaame Masjid | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The mosque in 2011 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Lambert Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
  Location of the mosque in Lancashire | |
| Geographic coordinates | 53°44′44″N 2°27′53″W / 53.74556°N 2.46472°W |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Completed | 1962 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome(s) | One |
| Minaret(s) | Two |
| Website | |
| jaamemasjid | |
The Jaame Masjid, also known as the Jaame Masjid Islamic Cultural Centre,[1] is a mosque, located on Lambert Street in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, in the United Kingdom.
The congregation was established from a house in 1962, incorporating two terrace houses, and has since been expanded on several occasions.[2][3] It became the first Masjid in Lancashire, recognised as the official central mosque of Blackburn.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Docking, Neil (6 June 2010). "7,000 Muslims celebrate Mohammed's birth in Blackburn". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "Expansion plan for Blackburn mosque". Lancashire Telegraph. 29 July 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "The first mosques in the North West". Asian Image. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
- ^ "About us". Central Masjid of Blackburn. Archived from the original on 9 October 2009.
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