Harrow Central Mosque

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Harrow Central Mosque & Masood Islamic Centre
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Religion
Affiliation Islam
Location
Location34 Station Road, Harrow HA1 2SQ, London
State England
Architecture
TypeMosque
Style Islamic
Modern
Date established1980;43 years ago (1980) [1]
CompletedDecember 2011 (2011-12)
Specifications
Capacity4,500
Dome(s)1
Minaret(s)1
Website
www.harrowmosque.org.uk

Harrow Central Mosque is a Sufi mosque and Islamic community hub in Harrow, England. The current centre opened in 2011 on no. 34 Station Road, adjacent to Harrow Civic Centre and a short distance south of Wealdstone town centre. The purpose-built facility was constructed as a replacement of a house-based mosque next to it, at no. 36 Station Road, [2] which had been occupied by the mosque from 1985. [3]

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  1. "Mosque – Harrow Central Mosque".
  2. "Decision - Planning Applications Received – Harrow Council".
  3. "Mosque – Harrow Central Mosque".

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