Glasgow Central Mosque
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" classifies the Glasgow Central Mosque as Deobandi.
| Glasgow Central Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Deobandi |
| Location | |
| Location | Glasgow, Scotland, UK |
Shown within Central Glasgow | |
| 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 |
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. The mosque was designed by W. M. Copeland & Associates in the Islamic style built in Old Red Sandstone, and was completed in 1983.
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