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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Jamia Mosque Sultania, Brierfield

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

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.

Facilities

The main prayer hall can accommodate approximately 2,000 worshippers.

Architecture

As of 2021 it was the newest purpose built mosque in the whole of Pendle.

See also